Jayant Yadav and Mohammad Siraj will join Warwickshire in the last three games of their County Championship season. He will join the squad ahead of the home match against Somerset at Edgbaston starting on 12 September.
The bowling all-rounder has Played six Tests:-
The 32-year-old off-spin bowling all-rounder has played six Tests, taking 16 wickets at 29.06 and scoring 248 runs at 31.00.
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Including a century against England in Mumbai. He last performed for India in the Mohali Test against Sri Lanka earlier this year.
Warwickshire are currently ranked eighth out of ten teams in Division One and need a strong finish to climb above the bottom two and avoid relegating to Division Two.
Jayant 8th an Indian Player to Join English Domestic Cricket:-
Yadav will be the eighth Indian player to feature in English domestic cricket this year, and the third player signed by Warwickshire after Siraj and Krunal Pandya, who played five Royal London One-Day Cup matches before a back injury ended his term.
The others are Cheteshwar Pujara (Sussex), Washington Sundar (Lancashire), Umesh Yadav (Middlesex), Navdeep Saini (Kent), and Shubman Gill (Glamorgan).
โThis will be my first County Championship experience and I am very excited to be associated with the team for the last three matches,โ Jayant said.
โWhen asked if I wanted to join Warwickshire, I could not refuse it. Having played my sixth Test earlier this year, I am confident that these three games will give me more opportunities in the near future. Will help you improve your game.
I would be lucky to call this my home:-
โIโve never played at Edgbaston, but Iโve heard great things about the stadium and it would be a privilege to call it my home.โ
Warwickshire Director of Cricket Paul Farbrace expressed hope that Jayantโs signing will help the team stay afloat.
โJayant is another great player in the team and we are excited to welcome him to Warwickshire,โ he added.
Jayant has played Test cricket this year and adding his first-class experience to our bowling attack could be crucial in the last three games.
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โIt was very important that we strengthened our bowling line-up for the run-in. And signing Jayant, plus Siraj gives us a wide range of options.โ