Born on 19 December, 1981 in Punjab, Yuvraj Singh is an Indian international cricketer. He made his international debut against Kenya and received the Man of the Tournament in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup. He was diagnosed with cancer in 2011 and after undergoing successful treatment, he returned to international cricket in the September of 2012. He has been awarded the Arjuna Award and the Padma Shri. The Test of My Life: From Cricket to Cancer and Back is his first book. Along with Yuvraj Singh, Sharda Ugra and Nishant Jeet Arora have co-written this book.