Yuvraj Singh's Bollywood connection

Preity Zinta: After Preity Zinta called off her relationship with industrialist boyfriend Ness Wadia, she was in headlines for her alleged closeness to Yuvraj Singh in 2008, who was the then captain of Kings XI Punjab IPL cricket team owned by Preity. Priety however denied all such reports, but she was being snapped with Yuvi on several occasions. In an interview with The Times of India (April 19, 2011), when asked about her link-up with Yuvraj, Preity had said that she was zapped when that happened. The issue was hyped even when there wasn't anything and she felt sad when people jumped the gun and got judgmental, she added.

Kim Sharma: Yuvraj Singh was in a long relationship with Kim Sharma and it was reported that the two broke-up as his mother disapproved of their relationship. There were rumours about them being ready to walk down the aisle. And, the reason behind the split was said to be Yuvraj's mother Shabnam, who didn't approve of her son's choice and Kim's habit of exposing too much in films. However, a source close to the family said to Pune Times that this isn't true and that it was Yuvraj's decision alone. When contacted, Shabnam Singh said to Pune Times that both Yuvi and Kim are grown-up individuals who can take their own decisions.

Deepika Padukone: Before Deepika Padukone started dating Ranbir Kapoor, she was reportedly in a relationship with Yuvraj. She had reportedly hosted Yuvraj's birthday party at her residence once. Throughout their relationship the couple maintained that they are just good friends. However she broke off with him and the reason for their split is said to be Yuvi's possessive nature.

Neha Dhupia: According to a report (February 11, 2014), Yuvraj Singh and Neha Dhupia gave rumour mills much to talk about when they arrived together at Sophie Choudry's birthday party in Mumbai. There were reports of the two been spotted together at various occasions before. However in an interview with The Times of India (March 13, 2014), Neha denies the reports saying, "It's not true at all, I am not dating Yuvraj. I don't know why people keep asking me when I am going to 'settle down' in life. I am leading a settled life, but in our country settling down means that a girl finds a guy who can pay her bills. I am sure that I will find my soul mate and whenever it happens, I will talk about it openly."

Anchal Kumar: Yuvraj's appearances with Anchal Kumar at several IPL parties made way for rumours about their link-up. Acording to a report, Anchal had said that she and Yuvraj are childhood friends and know each other from their Chandigarh days. She met him at an IPL party after a long time, and spotlight came in the way of their precious friendship. In an interview, when asked about their reaction after reading reports about their link-up, Yuvraj said that he was angry, but he has learnt to stay cool; while Anchal said that she got furious and it took her many days to get back to normal.

Shazahn Padamsee: Yuvraj Singh was also linked to actress Shazahn Padamsee, who made her Bollywood debut opposite Ranbir Kapoor in the film Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year, in 2009. According to a report on Ndtv.com, the two have been spotted together attending several events, but they made sure to arrive and depart separately. The report further stated that Yuvi managed to wrangle a lucrative ad deal for Shazahn, bumping off Soha Ali Khan in the process. While talking to Zoom, Shazahn had said that she is on cordial terms with Yuvraj. Refuting all rumours about her link-up with Yuvraj, Shazahn said that there is no truth to these reports.

Riya Sen: After his reported fallout with Deepika Padukone, rumours were rife about Yuvraj's new found relationship with Bollywood actress Riya Sen. Reportedly the duo met at a party and that is when Yuvraj fell for the Bengali beauty. According to an Ndtv.com report, it was widely reported that they sipped wine together and exited the party together.

Anusha Dandekar: Yuvraj Singh attended the release event of Anusha Dandekar's international debut track 'Better than your EX' in Mumbai. According to an Ndtv.com report, it was rumoured that Yuvraj even accompanied the VJ-turned-actress to a party hosted by Salman Khan. That sent the gossip mills abuzz with rumours of the two dating each other. The report attributes sources saying that Yuvi was going steady with Anusha for a couple of months and they were spotted at various parties until their break-up.

Preeti Jhangiani: Yuvraj was also linked with Mohabbatein actress Preeti Jhangiani. Reportedly their romance fizzled out very soon their relationship did not last long. Preeti is now married to Parvin Dabas.

Minissha Lamba: According to a report on Ndtv.com, Yuvraj Singh and Minissha Lamba were allegedly spotted kissing at a lounge bar in Juhu. Minissha denied the incident saying that it was probably a lookalike, while Yuvi had refrained from commenting, the report stated. Ever since then, the two were never spotted together, the report concluded.