Indian National Cricket Team fast bowler Jaydev Unadkat made sure to set the stage on fire in the ongoing county championship. The fast bowler He made his presence felt for Sussex in the ongoing game against Yorkshire at the North Marine Road Ground in Scarborough.
Jaydev Unadkat drew first blood for his side after his team went all out for just 189 runs. The left-arm pacer took the new ball along with Ollie Robinson and made sure to trouble the opposition. He played flawless lines and lengths and had the crowd dancing to his tunes.
Jaydev Unadkat made a sensational move with the ball which resulted in Adam Lyth’s wicket. The Saurashtra pacer came up with a sensational yorker that stunned the batter and continued to shred his stumps. He didn’t expect the speedster to think that.
Jaydev Unadkat hits a stunning yorker as Sussex return to the county championship against Yorkshire.
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WHAT A BALL FROM UNADKAT…!!!
– Unadkat County is back with a bang. pic.twitter.com/Q0eDKTSO5I
– Jones. (@CricCrazyJohns) August 23, 2024
Jaydev Unadkat then proceeded to remove the other opener Finlay Bean for just 3 runs. The fast bowler made decent contact with the new ball and helped his team rise to the top with the new ball. In the first 17 overs he bowled, he conceded just 41 runs and scored two wickets.
This is Unadkat’s second County Championship finish for Sussex. He played 4 games and scored 11 goals in his first game. His best performance came against Leicestershire when he took 6/94 in the second innings as Sussex won by 15 runs.
Jaydev Unadkat has joined Sussex for the upcoming Duleep Trophy 2024 after he was ignored by the BCCI selectors. Despite being one of the top performers in the domestic circuit, Paser was not named in any of the four teams for the tournament, which starts today. September 5.
Unadkat, who captained Saurashtra in Indian domestic cricket, was a veteran of the team. He played as a left-arm fast bowler He played 114 first-class matches and picked 403 wickets average around 23.34. He scored five goals 23 times in his career.
The Saurashtra pacer also played four Tests for the Indian National Cricket Team. After debuting on December 16, 2010 and being eliminated. He then went on to play the second Test 12 later and conceded 118 Test matches in between, the highest by an Indian and the second highest in world cricket.
Unadkat took 3 wickets in 4 matches. His last appearance for the national team was in the second Test against the West Indies National Cricket Team in July 2023. Since then, he has been left out of the Indian team and has featured in the domestic circuit.
