Prince Yadav, born on January 2, 1998, in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, is an emerging Indian cricketer known for his all-rounder skills. He is a right-handed batsman and bowls right-arm medium pace, making him a versatile player capable of contributing both with the bat and the ball.
Early and Domestic Career
Prince Yadav plays for Uttar Pradesh in domestic cricket. He made his debut in the first-class format in June 2022 against Karnataka at Alur. His List A debut came later in November 2022 when he represented Uttar Pradesh in a match against Tripura in Delhi. In 2023, Yadav also made his debut in T20 cricket while playing against Madhya Pradesh in Dehradun, further establishing his presence in various formats of the game.
Indian Premier League (IPL) Career
In the 2025 IPL auction, Prince Yadav was bought by the Lucknow Super Giants. While he has yet to make his IPL debut, his acquisition by an IPL franchise demonstrates the growing recognition of his talent and potential.
Playing Style
As a batting all-rounder, Prince Yadav is known for his medium-fast bowling and solid batting capabilities. His contributions to his team in domestic cricket have been significant, and his all-round skills make him a valuable asset in the shorter and longer formats of the game.
Future Prospects
Prince Yadav’s consistent performances in domestic cricket, along with his inclusion in the IPL squad, showcase his potential to become a prominent player in Indian cricket. His versatility and ability to perform in multiple roles make him an exciting prospect to watch in the future.