Kuldeep Yadav
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| Full name | Kuldeep Yadav | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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14 December 1994 Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Chinaman Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting style | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling style | Slow left-arm chinaman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Role | Bowler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Test debut (cap 288) | 26 March 2017 v Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI debut (cap 217) | 23 June 2017 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ODI shirt no. | 23 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| T20I debut | 9 July 2017 v West Indies | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Mumbai Indians | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014-present | Kolkata Knight Riders (squad no. 18) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014-present | Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 23 June 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kuldeep Yadav (born 14 December 1994) is an Indian cricketer who plays for Uttar Pradesh. A slow left-arm chinaman bowler, he played for India Under-19 cricket team in the 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup where he took a hat-trick against Scotland.
He was a member of the Mumbai Indians squad in 2012 and signed up by the Kolkata Knight Riders in 2014 whom he represented at the 2014 Champions League Twenty20.
He was selected in Indian cricket team to play against West Indies in October 2014 but did not appear in any of the matches.[1] In February 2017 he was added to India's Test squad for their one-off match against Bangladesh.[2] He made his Test debut for India against Australia on 25 March 2017, at the Dharamshala Cricket Stadium, taking four wickets in the first innings.[3] Kuldeep Yadav is the first Slow-left-arm chinaman bowler to represent India national cricket team in Test cricket. He is also only the third chinaman bowler in Test cricket to take four wickets on debut. The others are Australian Chuck-Fleetwood-Smith (4/64) against South Africa cricket team and Sri lanka cricket team's Lakshan Sandakan (4/58) against Australia.
In June 2017, he was named in India's squad for a limited overs tour to the West Indies.[4] He made his One Day International (ODI) debut for India against the West Indies on 23 June 2017.[5] However, during this game, he was unable to bowl a single delivery as the game ended with no result due to rain during the first innings while India was batting. He was ultimately able to bowl in the next match of the series, where he took three wickets.[6] He made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut for India against the West Indies on 9 July 2017.[7]
References
- ↑ "Kuldeep Yadav selected in India's squad for West Indies ODIs". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- ↑ "Kuldeep Yadav replaces inured Mishra". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
- ↑ "Australia tour of India, 4th Test: India v Australia at Dharamsala, Mar 25-29, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ↑ "Pant, Kuldeep picked for West Indies tour". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
- ↑ "India tour of West Indies, 1st ODI: West Indies v India at Port of Spain, Jun 23, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ↑ "India tour of West Indies, 2nd ODI: West Indies v India at Port of Spain, Jun 25, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- ↑ "India tour of West Indies, Only T20I: West Indies v India at Kingston, Jul 9, 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
External links
- Kuldeep Yadav at ESPNcricinfo
- Kuldeep Yadav's profile page on Wisden