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CWC19: 5 Players to watch out for in the Indian squad

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4. Kuldeep Yadav

Kuldeep Yadav
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Kuldeep Yadav is a top-quality left arm Chinaman spinner. He has been a wicket taker in the middle overs. He had a disappointing IPL 12 season for Kolkata Knight Riders picking up only 4 wickets from 9 matches with an economy of 8.66.

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Kuldeep made his ODI debut for India against West Indies in 2017. He has taken so far 87 wickets from 44 matches (42 innings) with an economy of 4.93 runs per over.

In last year’s England tour, Kuldeep Yadav wreaked havoc among England batsmen as he picked his career best figures of 6/25.

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He enjoyed a successful 2018 season for India with 45 wickets from 19 matches (19 innings) with an economy of 4.64 runs per over.

In 2019, Kuldeep has performed reasonably well with 20 wickets from 11 matches (11 innings) with an economy of 5.52 runs per over.

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Playing his first World Cup, the Chinaman bowler will play an important role in picking middle overs along with Yuzvendra Chahal on good batting pitches.

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