IND vs WI 2026: Why is Kuldeep Yadav not playing in the Third T20I?
Why is Kuldeep Yadav not playing in the Third T20I?
11 Oct 2026
2 MinKuldeep Yadav
India
ICC Ranking
#47 Bowler in T20
Current Series
Full Name
Kuldeep Yadav
Nationality
India
Other Name
Kuldeep Yadav
Role
Bowler
Birth Date
14 Dec 1994 (31y 304d)
Birth Place
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Batting Style
Left hand Bat
Bowling Style
Left Arm Wrist Spin
Teams
ICC Ranking
#47 Bowler in T20
Batting Performance
| Format | M | Inns | No | R | H.S | Avg | BF | SR | 100s | 50s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 110 | 42 | 24 | 210 | 35 | 11.67 | 253 | 83.00 | -- | -- |
| test | 19 | 24 | 4 | 252 | 40 | 12.60 | 941 | 26.78 | -- | -- |
| odi | 124 | 45 | 23 | 215 | 19 | 9.77 | 414 | 51.93 | -- | -- |
| t20i | 56 | 10 | 4 | 48 | 23 | 8 | 71 | 67.6 | -- | -- |
| t20 | 201 | 62 | 35 | 308 | 35 | 11.4 | 372 | 82.79 | -- | -- |
| fc | 50 | 64 | 8 | 1121 | 117 | 20.01 | 3072 | 36.49 | 1 | 6 |
| list a | 136 | 53 | 26 | 269 | 25 | 9.96 | 504 | 53.37 | -- | -- |
| t10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Bowling Performance
| Format | M | Inns | Ovs | R | Wkts | BBI | Avg | ECN | SR | 4W | 5W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ipl | 110 | 106 | 379.00 | 3130 | 112 | 4/14 | 27.95 | 8.26 | 20.30 | 4 | -- |
| test | 19 | 36 | 525.00 | 1869 | 80 | 5/40 | 23.36 | 3.56 | 39.38 | 4 | 5 |
| odi | 124 | 121 | 1064.00 | 5414 | 201 | 6/25 | 26.94 | 5.09 | 31.76 | 10 | 2 |
| t20i | 56 | 54 | 195.50 | 1392 | 98 | 5/17 | 14.20 | 7.11 | 11.99 | 3 | 2 |
| t20 | 201 | 195 | 702.30 | 5347 | 251 | 5/17 | 21.3 | 7.61 | 16.7 | 8 | 3 |
| fc | 50 | 87 | 1539.30 | 5585 | 188 | 6/79 | 29.7 | 3.62 | 49.1 | 10 | 9 |
| list a | 136 | 133 | 1164.00 | 5826 | 220 | 6/25 | 26.48 | 5 | 31.7 | 10 | 3 |
| t10 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Recent Form (Last 5 Matches)
| Match | Bowl | Date | Venue | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IND vs WI | 1/53 | 09 Oct 2026 | Ranchi | t20i |
| IND vs WI | 2/33 | 06 Oct 2026 | Lucknow | t20i |
| IND vs WI | 1/62 | 03 Oct 2026 | Chandigarh | odi |
| IND vs WI | 2/65 | 30 Sep 2026 | Guwahati | odi |
| IND vs WI | 4/40 | 27 Sep 2026 | Thiruvananthapuram | odi |
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