Kuldeep Yadav is an Indian Cricketer who plays for Uttar Pradesh in Indian Domestic Cricket. He was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kuldeep Yadav started playing cricket as a fast bowler and wanted to become a left-arm seamer but his coach insisted on becoming a spinner because of his body build. He started playing cricket for his state team in domestic cricket. Kuldeep made his international debut in 2017.
Kuldeep Yadav was the part of the Mumbai Indians Squad in the 2012 IPL season. In IPL 2014 he was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders and since then he is playing with them. He was bought by KKR for 8.5 Crores in 2018.
Kuldeep Yadav started playing Domestic cricket for Uttar Pradesh. In 2014, he was selected for Under-19 cricket world and represented India in that world cup. He came into limelight when he took hat-trick against Scotland in Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2014. Kuldeep has played 30 First Class matches till now and has claimed 117 wickets in those matches.