Vivek Yadav (cricketer)

Vivek Yadav (born 9 December 1984) is an Indian cricketer who has played for Rajasthan in first-class, List A and T20 matches.[1] He is a primary bowler who bowls leg spin. Though he is known to be a front line bowler, he was known for scoring a knock of 287 runs in an unofficial tournament which was sponsored by the Jaipur District Cricket Association in 2013 with the remembrance of the late Rajasthan cricketer, Shamsher Singh who died due to a heart attack at the age of 40 in 2013.[2]

Vivek Yadav
Personal information
Born (1984-12-09) 9 December 1984
Patna, Haryana, Rohtak, India
Roleleg spinner
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Rajasthan cricket team
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 18 8 4
Runs scored 349 79 7
Batting average 15.17 15.80 7.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0 0/0
Top score 46 28 7
Balls bowled 3305 354 90
Wickets 57 9 2
Bowling average 30.87 33.22 51.00
5 wickets in innings 2 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a n/a
Best bowling 6/134 3/44 1/20
Catches/stumpings 11/0 0/0 0/0
Source: Cricinfo, 30 March 2018

Career

He has appeared in 18 first-class cricket matches and has been a prominent leg spinner taking 57 wickets in first-class cricket matches.

He was part of the Rajasthan team which won the 2011 Ranji Trophy beating Baroda in the final as the victory was calculated considering on the first innings team total of both the teams where the match ended in a draw.[3] He claimed four wickets in the Baroda's first innings score of 361.[4]

Vivek Yadav was bought by the Delhi Daredevils team for the 2011 Indian Premier League season. However, he didn't feature in any of the matches for the Delhi Daredevils team during the 2011 season.[5] He was also sacked from the team for the 2012 IPL season.[6]

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See also
  • List of Delhi Daredevils cricketers

References
  1. "Vivek Yadav". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  2. "Rajasthan Ranji cricketer Vivek Yadav slams 287 runs and grabs 7 wickets in a 50-over match". 8 October 2013. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  3. "Pinal, Yadav star on hard-fought day". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  4. "Final, Ranji Trophy Super League at Vadodara, Jan 11-15 2011 | Match Summary | ESPNCricinfo". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  5. "Delhi Daredevils Squad". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  6. "Delhi Daredevils sign Negi, Juneja, Raval". Cricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
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