IND vs SA 2025: Abhishek Nayar picks two wicketkeepers in India's Playing XI for first Test
Nayar picks 2 WK-batters in India's Playing XI for 1st Test
12 Nov 2025
2 MinKuldeep Yadav
India
ICC Ranking
#27 All Rounder in ODI
#48 All Rounder in TEST
#15 Bowler in TEST
#20 Bowler in T20
#6 Bowler in ODI
Current Series
Full Name
Kuldeep Yadav
Nationality
India
Other Name
Kuldeep Yadav
Role
Bowler
Birth Date
14 Dec 1994 (30y 335d)
Birth Place
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Batting Style
Left hand Bat
Bowling Style
Left Arm Wrist Spin
Teams
ICC Ranking
#27 All Rounder in ODI
#48 All Rounder in TEST
#15 Bowler in TEST
#20 Bowler in T20
#6 Bowler in ODI
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 15 | 17 | 2 | 199 | 40 | 13.26 | 698 | 28.51 | -- | -- |
| odi | 113 | 42 | 21 | 207 | 19 | 9.85 | 407 | 50.85 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 47 | 8 | 4 | 47 | 23 | 11.75 | 62 | 75.8 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 182 | 56 | 34 | 298 | 35 | 13.54 | 342 | 87.13 | -- | -- |
| fc | 46 | 57 | 7 | 1050 | 117 | 21 | 2711 | 38.73 | 1 | 6 |
| list a | 126 | 50 | 24 | 261 | 25 | 10.03 | 497 | 52.51 | -- | -- |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| test | 15 | 28 | 419.00 | 1475 | 68 | 5/40 | 21.69 | 3.52 | 36.9 | 3 | 5 |
| odi | 113 | 110 | 959.00 | 4786 | 181 | 6/25 | 26.44 | 4.99 | 31.7 | 7 | 2 |
| t20i | 47 | 46 | 168.30 | 1129 | 86 | 5/17 | 13.12 | 6.7 | 11.7 | 3 | 2 |
| t20 | 182 | 178 | 646.10 | 4789 | 232 | 5/17 | 20.64 | 7.41 | 16.7 | 8 | 3 |
| fc | 46 | 79 | 1430.30 | 5147 | 176 | 6/79 | 29.24 | 3.59 | 48.7 | 9 | 9 |
| list a | 126 | 123 | 1069.00 | 5266 | 202 | 6/25 | 26.06 | 4.92 | 31.7 | 8 | 3 |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bat | Bowl | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND-A vs SA-A | 20 & 16 | 1/66 & 0/81 | 06 Nov 2025 | Bengaluru | firstclass |
| AUS vs IND | 0 | 2/45 | 31 Oct 2025 | Melbourne | t20i |
| AUS vs IND | - | 1/50 | 25 Oct 2025 | Sydney | odi |
| IND vs WI | - | 5/82 & 3/104 | 10 Oct 2025 | Delhi | test |
| IND vs WI | - | 2/25 & 2/23 | 02 Oct 2025 | Ahmedabad | test |
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