[3] A tall athlete, Yohannan was selected in 2000 for the first intake of the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.

[5] Tinu is the son of T. C. Yohannan, a long jumper who held the national record for nearly 3 decades and represented India in the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

[6] Tinu not only excelled in cricket in his youth, but also won gold and silver medals in high jump events at junior state-level track and field tournaments.

[7] Tinu made his entry to the Indian cricket team on 3 December 2001 on Test Match against England.

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