Kuldeep Yadav gets himself vaccinated with first shot of the vaccine

Indian left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav got himself vaccinated with the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday. Many Indian cricketers have been getting themselves vaccinated over the past two weeks and have received their respective shots of the vaccine.

The Chinaman was a part of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) this season however he didn’t play a single game. His franchise posted a picture of him getting vaccinated on Twitter and also gave a message to all the fans to get vaccinated as early as possible.

“.@imkuldeep18 completes step 1 of the process  

Follow his example, register yourself and book an appointment on https://cowin.gov.in to get the vaccination as soon as you’re eligible!

#KKR #StayHomeStaySafe “

Over the past week, players such as skipper Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah, fast bowler Ishant Sharma, batsman Cheteshwar Pujara and Rishabh Pant have received their COVID-19 shots.

BCCI is urging all the players to get vaccinated before the World Test Championship in England to ensure their safety.