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He was born in Rohtak, Haryana.
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Vivek Yadav
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Vivek Yadav slammed 287 runs off 146 balls and grabbed 7 wickets conceding just 1 run in a 50-over match on 07-Oct-2013 at Jaipur. This is a world record for Club Level cricket. In a tournament organized at Jaipur in the memory of former Ranji Player Shamsher Singh, Vivek Yadav played a blistering knock of 287 runs for his team Arawali Cricket Club in a 50 over match.
This cricket tournament is affiliated with the Jaipur District Cricket Association. This is the highest individual score by any batsman in the 50-over format of cricket. Chasing a huge total of 513 runs in 50 overs, Saint Angel Club from Lucknow managed to score only 20 runs for the loss of 10 wickets.
After giving a brilliant performance with the bat, Vivek Yadav shone with the ball too and picked up 7 wickets, conceding only 1 run in his four overs with 3 maidens. In his 287 run innings he scored 49 4's and 5 6's which is also a record of its kind. Vivek Yadav also played a crucial role with the ball for Rajasthan to lift their very first Ranji Trophy.
He was brought by Delhi Daredevils for the 2011 Indian Premier League.
