Umesh Yadav joins Middlesex for the remainder of the 2022 County Championship. Yadav will be in the squad for the match against Worcestershire.
The transaction completed, and Yadav has officially register with the ECB. As the club receive official confirmation on Monday morning. As a result, Yadav has been added to Middlesex’s squad for this week’s match. Yadav will be eligible to play for the club in both First-Class and List-A formats for the remainder of the season. Contributing significantly to Middlesex’s County Championship and Royal London Cup campaigns.
The transaction completed, and Yadav has officially registered with the ECB, as the club receive official confirmation on Monday morning. As a result, Yadav added to Middlesex’s squad for this week’s match. Yadav will be eligible to play for the club in both First-Class and List-A formats for the remainder of the season. Contributing significantly to Middlesex’s County Championship and Royal London Cup campaigns.
“We’ve always plan to have an overseas international bowler with us for the entire season. Since Shaheen returned to Pakistan prior to the start of our Blast campaign. We’ve been looking for the right player to replace him.” Yadav is the man in question. He comes to us with a wealth of experience, he is a proven world-class performer. Can not only make a huge difference for the rest of our Championship campaign and our Royal London Cup prospects. He will also be a fantastic role model for our younger bowlers to work alongside. ” Said Alan Coleman, Middlesex’s Head of Men’s Performance Cricket.
We are delight to have Umesh Yadav join us in Middlesex: Alan Coleman
Yadav has been a consistent performer for India in international competition. The 34-year-old seamer has played 134 games for India, taking 273 wickets in 52 Tests, 77 One Day Internationals, and seven International T20 matches. His career wicket total exceeds 650 across all three game formats, with his best international performance for India being 6/88 against the West Indies in 2018.
“As a bowler, he has a lot to offer. He delivers from outside the crease, can move the ball both ways, regularly tops 140 kph, and has a vicious short ball, making him a real handful for opposing batters in English conditions. “We are delighted to welcome Umesh to Middlesex and wish him the best of luck during his time with the Club,” Coleman added.
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