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{{short description|Indian cricketer}}
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| country = India
| country = India
| fullname = Jaydev Dipakbhai Unadkat
| fullname = Jaydev Dipakbhai Unadkat
| height =  
| height = 6 ft 3 in <ref>{{cite web|url=https://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/players/1298-jaydev-unadkat-playerprofile|title=Jaydev Unadkat Profile|access-date=8 January 2022|website=NDTV Sports|language=en}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|10|18|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|10|18|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], India
| birth_place = [[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]
| batting = Right-handed
| batting = Right-handed
| bowling = Left-arm [[Medium bowler|medium]]
| bowling = Left-arm [[Medium bowler|medium]]
| role = [[Bowler (cricket)|Bowler]]
| role = [[Bowler (cricket)|Bowler]]
| international = true
| international = true
| internationalspan = 2010–2018
| internationalspan = 2010–present
|      onetest = true
| testdebutdate = 16 December
| testdebutdate = 16 December
| testdebutyear = 2010
| testdebutyear = 2010
| testdebutagainst = South Africa
| testdebutagainst = South Africa
| testcap = 267
| testcap = 267
| lasttestdate =  
| lasttestdate = 22 December
| lasttestyear =  
| lasttestyear = 2022
| lasttestagainst =
| lasttestagainst = Bangladesh


| odidebutdate = 24 July
| odidebutdate = 24 July
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| odidebutagainst = Zimbabwe
| odidebutagainst = Zimbabwe
| odicap = 197
| odicap = 197
| lastodidate = 21 November
| lastodidate = 1 August
| lastodiyear = 2013
| lastodiyear = 2023
| lastodiagainst = West Indies
| lastodiagainst = West Indies
| odishirt = 77
| odishirt = 91 (formerly 77)


| T20Idebutdate = 18 June
| T20Idebutdate = 18 June
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| year1 = 2010–present
| year1 = 2010–present
| club2 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]]
| club2 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]]
| year2 = 2010–2012
| year2 = 2010–2012, 2016
| club3 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| club3 = [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]]
| year3 = 2013
| year3 = 2013
| club4 = [[Delhi Daredevils]]
| club4 = [[Delhi Daredevils]]
| year4 = 2014–2015
| year4 = 2014–2015
| club5 = [[Kolkata Knight Riders]]
| club5 = [[Rising Pune Supergiants]]
| year5 = 2016
| year5 = 2017
| club6 = [[Rising Pune Supergiants]]
| club6 = [[Rajasthan Royals]]
| year6 = 2017
| year6 = 2018–2021
| club7 = [[Rajasthan Royals]]
| club7 = [[Mumbai Indians]]
| year7 = 2018–present
| year7 = 2022
| club8 = [[Lucknow Super Giants]]
| year8 = 2023
| club9 = [[Sussex County Cricket Club|Sussex]]
| year9 = 2023
| columns = 4
| columns = 4
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]]
| column1 = [[Test cricket|Test]]
| matches1 = 1
| matches1 = 2
| runs1 = 2
| runs1 = 29
| bat avg1 = 2.00
| bat avg1 = 14.50
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| 100s/50s1 = 0/0
| top score1 = 1[[not out|*]]
| top score1 = 14[[not out|*]]
| deliveries1 = 156
| deliveries1 = 156
| wickets1 = 0
| wickets1 = 3
| bowl avg1 =
| bowl avg1 = 56.00
| fivefor1 =
| fivefor1 = 0
| tenfor1 =
| tenfor1 = 0
| best bowling1 =
| best bowling1 = 2/42
| catches/stumpings1 = 0/–
| catches/stumpings1 = 1/–
| column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]]
| column2 = [[One Day International|ODI]]
| matches2 = 7
| matches2 = 7
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| catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| catches/stumpings2 = 0/–
| column3 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| column3 = [[First-class cricket|FC]]
| matches3 = 86
| matches3 = 101
| runs3 = 1,474
| runs3 = 1,848
| bat avg3 = 17.54
| bat avg3 = 18.48
| 100s/50s3 = 0/6
| 100s/50s3 = 0/8
| top score3 = 92
| top score3 = 92
| deliveries3 = 14,854
| deliveries3 = 17,403
| wickets3 = 311
| wickets3 = 382
| bowl avg3 = 23.50
| bowl avg3 = 22.41
| fivefor3 = 19
| fivefor3 = 22
| tenfor3 = 4
| tenfor3 = 5
| best bowling3 = 7/41
| best bowling3 = 8/39
| catches/stumpings3 = 33/–
| catches/stumpings3 = 45/–
| column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| column4 = [[List A cricket|LA]]
| matches4 = 94
| matches4 = 116
| runs4 = 316
| runs4 = 503
| bat avg4 = 8.54
| bat avg4 = 10.93
| 100s/50s4 = 0/1
| 100s/50s4 = 0/1
| top score4 = 57
| top score4 = 57
| deliveries4 = 4,911
| deliveries4 = 6,134
| wickets4 = 133
| wickets4 = 168
| bowl avg4 = 30.01
| bowl avg4 = 28.97
| fivefor4 = 1
| fivefor4 = 2
| tenfor4 = 0
| tenfor4 = 0
| best bowling4 = 5/55
| best bowling4 = 5/23
| catches/stumpings4 = 24/–
| catches/stumpings4 = 28/–
| date = 25 March
| date = 24 March
| year = 2019
| year = 2023
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/390484.html CricInfo
| source = http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/390484.html CricInfo
}}
}}
'''Jaydev Dipakbhai Unadkat''' (born 18 October 1991) is an Indian professional [[cricket]]er who has played for the [[India national cricket team|Indian national team]]. He plays for [[Rajasthan Royals]] in the [[Indian Premier League]] and for Saurashtra in domestic cricket. He represented India in the [[Under-19 Cricket World Cup]] in 2010.
'''Jaydev Dipakbhai Unadkat''' (born 18 October 1991) is an Indian professional [[cricket]]er who has played for the [[India national cricket team|Indian national team]]. He plays for [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]] in domestic cricket. He represented India in the [[Under-19 Cricket World Cup]] in 2010. In March 2020, Unadkat became the first man to captain Saurashtra to the Ranji Trophy title.In December 2022, Unadkat returned in the Test XI after 12 years.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/cricket/interview/exclusive-how-we-won-the-ranji-trophy/20200320.htm|title='How We Won the Ranji Trophy'|first=Kotian|last=Harish|date=24 March 2020|website=Rediff.com}}
In March 2020, Unadkat became the first man to captain Saurashtra to the Ranji Trophy title.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/cricket/interview/exclusive-how-we-won-the-ranji-trophy/20200320.htm|title='How We Won the Ranji Trophy'|first=Kotian|last=Harish|date=24 March 2020|website=Rediff.com}}
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== Early life ==
Unadkat was born in [[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]] on 18 October 1991.<ref name=ci>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/390484.html|title=Jaydev Unadkat|publisher=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> He was educated at St. Mary's School, [[Porbandar]].


== Domestic career ==
== Domestic career ==
Domestically Unadkat plays for [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]. He has played for a number of teams in the [[Indian Premier League]]. When he was selected by [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in 2013 he was one of the costliest Indian players.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/603194.html|title=IPL player list at 2013 auction|date=3 February 2013|publisher=[[ESPN Cricinfo]]}}</ref> In May 2013 he achieved his best T20 career bowling figures of 5/25 playing against Delhi Daredevils and was named Player of the Match.<ref>[https://archive.today/20130615222623/http://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/news/207594-ipl-6-match-57-delhi-daredevils-vs-royal-challengers-bangalore Jaydev Unadkat's five-wicket haul sees Bangalore home by four runs against Delhi]</ref>
Domestically Unadkat plays for [[Saurashtra cricket team|Saurashtra]]. He has played for a number of teams in the [[Indian Premier League]]. When he was selected by [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] in 2013 he was one of the costliest Indian players.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2013/content/story/603194.html|title=IPL player list at 2013 auction|date=3 February 2013|publisher=[[ESPN Cricinfo]]}}</ref> In May 2013 he achieved his best T20 career bowling figures of 5/25 playing against Delhi Daredevils and was named Player of the Match.<ref>[https://archive.today/20130615222623/http://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/news/207594-ipl-6-match-57-delhi-daredevils-vs-royal-challengers-bangalore Jaydev Unadkat's five-wicket haul sees Bangalore home by four runs against Delhi]</ref>


In 2014, he was selected by Delhi in that year's IPL auction, and in February 2016 Kolkata Knight Riders made the winning bid in that auction, {{INRConvert|160|l}}, to secure Unadkat's services.<ref>{{Cite news|title = Watson goes for whopping 9.5 cr, Negi emerges costliest Indian buy|url = http://www.thehindu.com/sport/live-ipl-auctions/article8201714.ece|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 2016-02-06|access-date = 2016-02-06|issn = 0971-751X|language = en-IN}}</ref> In February 2017, he moved again, this time to [[Rising Pune Supergiants]].<ref name="IPL">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1083407.html |title=List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2017 |access-date=20 February 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> In the 10th IPL he took a hat-trick against [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] during the final over of the match which was a wicket maiden over.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1096517.html|title=Unadkat in the 20th over: 0 W W W 0 0|work=Cricinfo|access-date=2017-05-29|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082634.html|title=44th match: Sunrisers Hyderabad v Rising Pune Supergiant at Hyderabad (Deccan), May 6, 2017 {{!}} Cricket Scorecard {{!}} ESPN Cricinfo|work=Cricinfo|access-date=2017-05-29}}</ref>
In 2014, he was selected by Delhi in that year's IPL auction, and in February 2016 Kolkata Knight Riders made the winning bid in that auction, {{INRConvert|160|l}}, to secure Unadkat's services.<ref>{{Cite news|title = Watson goes for whopping 9.5 cr, Negi emerges costliest Indian buy|url = http://www.thehindu.com/sport/live-ipl-auctions/article8201714.ece|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 6 February 2016|access-date = 6 February 2016|issn = 0971-751X|language = en-IN}}</ref> In February 2017, he moved again, this time to [[Rising Pune Supergiants]].<ref name="IPL">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1083407.html |title=List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2017 |access-date=20 February 2017 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref> In the 10th IPL he took a hat-trick against [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] during the final over of the match which was a wicket maiden over.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/indian-premier-league-2017/content/story/1096517.html|title=Unadkat in the 20th over: 0 W W W 0 0|work=Cricinfo|access-date=29 May 2017|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1082634.html|title=44th match: Sunrisers Hyderabad v Rising Pune Supergiant at Hyderabad (Deccan), May 6, 2017 {{!}} Cricket Scorecard {{!}} ESPN Cricinfo|work=Cricinfo|access-date=29 May 2017}}</ref>
 
In January 2018, he moved yet again, this time to [[Rajasthan Royals]], in the [[List of 2018 Indian Premier League personnel changes|2018 IPL auction]]. At a price of ₹11.5 crores, he was the most expensive Indian cricketer in the auction.


In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Blue for the [[2018–19 Duleep Trophy]]<ref name="Duleep18">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/24173214/sanju-samson-picked-india-passing-yo-yo-test |title='Fit' Samson returns to India A squad|work=ESPN Cricinfo |date=23 July 2018 |access-date=23 July 2018}}</ref> and in October 2018 was named in India B's squad for the [[2018–19 Deodhar Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162570.html |title=Rahane, Ashwin and Karthik to play Deodhar Trophy |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 October 2018}}</ref>
In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Blue for the [[2018–19 Duleep Trophy]]<ref name="Duleep18">{{cite news |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/24173214/sanju-samson-picked-india-passing-yo-yo-test |title='Fit' Samson returns to India A squad|work=ESPN Cricinfo |date=23 July 2018 |access-date=23 July 2018}}</ref> and in October 2018 was named in India B's squad for the [[2018–19 Deodhar Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/story/1162570.html |title=Rahane, Ashwin and Karthik to play Deodhar Trophy |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=19 October 2018}}</ref>


In January 2019, he became the second bowler for Saurashtra to take 200 wickets in the [[Ranji Trophy]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/ranji-trophy-2018-19-semi-final-2-jaydev-unadkat-dharmendrasinh-jadeja-peg-karnataka-back-795805 |title=Unadkat, Jadeja peg Karnataka back |work=Cricket Country |access-date=28 January 2019}}</ref> and in August 2019 was named in the India Red team's squad for the [[2019–20 Duleep Trophy]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/27331972/shubman-gill-priyank-panchal-faiz-fazal-lead-duleep-trophy-sides |title=Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/duleep-trophy-2019-shubman-gill-faiz-fazal-and-priyank-panchal-to-lead-duleep-trophy-2019-squad-fixtures-schedule-876560 |title=Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens |work=Cricket Country |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref> before being named for [[India A cricket team|India A]] for the [[2019–20 Deodhar Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/deodhar-trophy-2019-squads-india-a-india-b-india-c-parthiv-patel-shubman-gill-anuma-vihari-ranchi/article29788595.ece |title=Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up |work=SportStar |access-date=25 October 2019}}</ref> He was the leading wicket-taker in the [[2019–20 Ranji Trophy]], with 67 dismissals in ten matches.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/cricket/interview/my-stars-are-aligned-at-the-moment/20200323.html|title=Jaydev Unadkat: 'My stars are aligned at the moment'|first=Kotian|last=Harish|date=23 March 2020|website=Rediff.com}}
In January 2019, he became the second bowler for Saurashtra to take 200 wickets in the [[Ranji Trophy]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/ranji-trophy-2018-19-semi-final-2-jaydev-unadkat-dharmendrasinh-jadeja-peg-karnataka-back-795805 |title=Unadkat, Jadeja peg Karnataka back |work=Cricket Country |access-date=28 January 2019}}</ref> and in August 2019 was named in the India Red team's squad for the [[2019–20 Duleep Trophy]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/_/id/27331972/shubman-gill-priyank-panchal-faiz-fazal-lead-duleep-trophy-sides |title=Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cricketcountry.com/news/duleep-trophy-2019-shubman-gill-faiz-fazal-and-priyank-panchal-to-lead-duleep-trophy-2019-squad-fixtures-schedule-876560 |title=Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens |work=Cricket Country |access-date=6 August 2019}}</ref> before being named for [[India A cricket team|India A]] for the [[2019–20 Deodhar Trophy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://sportstar.thehindu.com/cricket/deodhar-trophy-2019-squads-india-a-india-b-india-c-parthiv-patel-shubman-gill-anuma-vihari-ranchi/article29788595.ece |title=Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up |work=SportStar |date=24 October 2019 |access-date=25 October 2019}}</ref> He was the leading wicket-taker in the [[2019–20 Ranji Trophy]], with 67 dismissals in ten matches.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/cricket/interview/my-stars-are-aligned-at-the-moment/20200323.html|title=Jaydev Unadkat: 'My stars are aligned at the moment'|first=Kotian|last=Harish|date=23 March 2020|website=Rediff.com}}
</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=13223;type=tournament |title=Ranji Trophy, 2019/20: Most wickets |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=13 March 2020}}</ref>
</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://stats.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/records/bowling/most_wickets_career.html?id=13223;type=tournament |title=Ranji Trophy, 2019/20: Most wickets |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=13 March 2020}}</ref>
Jaydev Unadkat has not played a Test since his debut in 2010.<ref>{{Cite magazine|date=May 26, 2021 |title=Kumar Sangakkara wanted me to start afresh: Jaydev Unadkat opens up about IPL journey, India comeback chances|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/jaydev-unadkat-india-comeback-rajasthan-royals-sangakkra-inputs-ipl-1807169-2021-05-26|access-date=29 August 2021|magazine=India Today|language=en}}</ref>
In February 2022, he was bought by the [[Mumbai Indians]] in the [[List of 2022 Indian Premier League personnel changes|auction]] for the [[2022 Indian Premier League]] tournament.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/story/ipl-2022-auction-the-list-of-sold-and-unsold-players-1300689 |title=IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players |work=ESPN Cricinfo |access-date=13 February 2022}}</ref>
On 23 December 2022, he was bought by the [[Lucknow Super Giants]] in the [[List of 2023 Indian Premier League personnel changes|IPL auction]] for the [[2023 Indian Premier League]] tournament.<ref>{{cite news |last1=|first1=|last2=|first2=|title=IPL Auction 2023 {{!}} Unadkat sold at base price; here's all you need to know |url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/cricket/ipl-auction-2023-jaydev-unadkat-sold-at-base-price-to-lucknow-super-giants-here-s-all-you-need-to-know-2022-12-23-833532 |access-date=25 December 2022 |work=[[India TV]] |language=en}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
After playing for India's under-19 side in England in 2010, taking 13 wickets on his [[first-class cricket]] debut against West Indies under-19s at [[Grace Road]], Unadkat was used as a net bowler for the [[India national cricket team|Indian national side]] in Sri Lanka before making his international debut for India against [[South Africa national cricket team|South Africa]] in December 2010 in the first Test at [[Centurion cricket ground|Centurion]].<ref name=ci/> He was brought in place of [[Zaheer Khan]] who was injured. After taking no wickets in that match, he did not make another Test match appearance. He took eight wickets in the five match One Day International series against [[Zimbabwe national cricket team|Zimbabwe]] in 2013 with best figures of 4/41, but Unadkat went wicketless in two ODIs against Australia and [[West Indies national cricket team|West Indies]] later in the year.
After playing for India's under-19 side in England in 2010, taking 13 wickets on his [[first-class cricket]] debut against West Indies under-19s at [[Grace Road]], Unadkat was used as a net bowler for the [[India national cricket team|Indian national side]] in Sri Lanka before making his international debut for India against [[South Africa national cricket team|South Africa]] in December 2010 in the first Test at [[Centurion cricket ground|Centurion]].<ref name=ci>{{cite web|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/390484.html|title=Jaydev Unadkat|publisher=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>
 
In the 2nd Test against Bangladesh on 22 December 2022 at [[Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium|Mirpur]], Unadkat was named as a replacement to [[Kuldeep Yadav]]. Jaydev Unadkat made his comeback to the Test side after 12 years.<ref name="Jaydev Unadkat">{{cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/firstcricket/sports-news/india-vs-bangladesh-playing-xi-jaydev-unadkat-makes-test-comeback-after-12-years-replaces-kuldeep-yadav-11852601.html|title=Jaydev Unadkat replaces Kuldeep Yadav to make Test comeback after 12 years |date=22 December 2022 }}</ref>


Unadkat made his [[Twenty20 International]] (T20I) debut [[Indian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2016|against Zimbabwe]] at [[Harare Sports Club]] in June 2016.<ref name="T20I">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1007655.html |title=India tour of Zimbabwe, 1st T20I: Zimbabwe v India at Harare, Jun 18, 2016 |access-date=18 June 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>
Unadkat made his [[Twenty20 International]] (T20I) debut [[Indian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2016|against Zimbabwe]] at [[Harare Sports Club]] in June 2016.<ref name="T20I">{{cite web |url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/1007655.html |title=India tour of Zimbabwe, 1st T20I: Zimbabwe v India at Harare, Jun 18, 2016 |access-date=18 June 2016 |work=ESPN Cricinfo}}</ref>
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.wisdenindia.com/player/India/Jaidev-Unadkat/4175.html Jaidev Unadkat]'s profile page on Wisden
* [http://www.wisdenindia.com/player/India/Jaidev-Unadkat/4175.html Jaidev Unadkat]'s profile page on Wisden
* [http://www.royalchallengers.com/jaydev-unadkat Jaydev Unadkat Royal Challenger]
* [http://www.royalchallengers.com/jaydev-unadkat Jaydev Unadkat Royal Challenger] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140822012427/http://www.royalchallengers.com/jaydev-unadkat |date=22 August 2014 }}
 


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Jaydev Unadkat
Personal information
Full nameJaydev Dipakbhai Unadkat
Born (1991-10-18) 18 October 1991 (age 34)
Porbandar, Gujarat, India
Height6 ft 3 in (191 cm) [1]
BattingRight-handed
BowlingLeft-arm medium
RoleBowler
International information
National side
Test debut (cap 267)16 December 2010 v South Africa
Last Test22 December 2022 v Bangladesh
ODI debut (cap 197)24 July 2013 v Zimbabwe
Last ODI1 August 2023 v West Indies
ODI shirt no.91 (formerly 77)
T20I debut (cap 64)18 June 2016 v Zimbabwe
Last T20I18 March 2018 v Bangladesh
T20I shirt no.77
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2010–presentSaurashtra
2010–2012, 2016Kolkata Knight Riders
2013Royal Challengers Bangalore
2014–2015Delhi Daredevils
2017Rising Pune Supergiants
2018–2021Rajasthan Royals
2022Mumbai Indians
2023Lucknow Super Giants
2023Sussex
Career statistics
Competition Test ODI FC LA
Matches 2 7 101 116
Runs scored 29 1,848 503
Batting average 14.50 18.48 10.93
100s/50s 0/0 0/8 0/1
Top score 14* 92 57
Balls bowled 156 312 17,403 6,134
Wickets 3 8 382 168
Bowling average 56.00 26.12 22.41 28.97
5 wickets in innings 0 0 22 2
10 wickets in match 0 0 5 0
Best bowling 2/42 4/41 8/39 5/23
Catches/stumpings 1/– 0/– 45/– 28/–
Source: CricInfo, 24 March 2023

Jaydev Dipakbhai Unadkat (born 18 October 1991) is an Indian professional cricketer who has played for the Indian national team. He plays for Saurashtra in domestic cricket. He represented India in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2010. In March 2020, Unadkat became the first man to captain Saurashtra to the Ranji Trophy title.In December 2022, Unadkat returned in the Test XI after 12 years.[2]

Domestic career[edit | edit source]

Domestically Unadkat plays for Saurashtra. He has played for a number of teams in the Indian Premier League. When he was selected by Royal Challengers Bangalore in 2013 he was one of the costliest Indian players.[3] In May 2013 he achieved his best T20 career bowling figures of 5/25 playing against Delhi Daredevils and was named Player of the Match.[4]

In 2014, he was selected by Delhi in that year's IPL auction, and in February 2016 Kolkata Knight Riders made the winning bid in that auction, 160 lakh (US$220,000), to secure Unadkat's services.[5] In February 2017, he moved again, this time to Rising Pune Supergiants.[6] In the 10th IPL he took a hat-trick against Sunrisers Hyderabad during the final over of the match which was a wicket maiden over.[7][8]

In July 2018, he was named in the squad for India Blue for the 2018–19 Duleep Trophy[9] and in October 2018 was named in India B's squad for the 2018–19 Deodhar Trophy.[10]

In January 2019, he became the second bowler for Saurashtra to take 200 wickets in the Ranji Trophy[11] and in August 2019 was named in the India Red team's squad for the 2019–20 Duleep Trophy[12][13] before being named for India A for the 2019–20 Deodhar Trophy.[14] He was the leading wicket-taker in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy, with 67 dismissals in ten matches.[15][16]

Jaydev Unadkat has not played a Test since his debut in 2010.[17]

In February 2022, he was bought by the Mumbai Indians in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League tournament.[18]

On 23 December 2022, he was bought by the Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL auction for the 2023 Indian Premier League tournament.[19]

International career[edit | edit source]

After playing for India's under-19 side in England in 2010, taking 13 wickets on his first-class cricket debut against West Indies under-19s at Grace Road, Unadkat was used as a net bowler for the Indian national side in Sri Lanka before making his international debut for India against South Africa in December 2010 in the first Test at Centurion.[20]

In the 2nd Test against Bangladesh on 22 December 2022 at Mirpur, Unadkat was named as a replacement to Kuldeep Yadav. Jaydev Unadkat made his comeback to the Test side after 12 years.[21]

Unadkat made his Twenty20 International (T20I) debut against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club in June 2016.[22]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Jaydev Unadkat Profile". NDTV Sports. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  2. Harish, Kotian (24 March 2020). "'How We Won the Ranji Trophy'". Rediff.com.
  3. "IPL player list at 2013 auction". ESPN Cricinfo. 3 February 2013.
  4. Jaydev Unadkat's five-wicket haul sees Bangalore home by four runs against Delhi
  5. "Watson goes for whopping 9.5 cr, Negi emerges costliest Indian buy". The Hindu. 6 February 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  6. "List of players sold and unsold at IPL auction 2017". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 20 February 2017.
  7. "Unadkat in the 20th over: 0 W W W 0 0". Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  8. "44th match: Sunrisers Hyderabad v Rising Pune Supergiant at Hyderabad (Deccan), May 6, 2017 | Cricket Scorecard | ESPN Cricinfo". Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  9. "'Fit' Samson returns to India A squad". ESPN Cricinfo. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  10. "Rahane, Ashwin and Karthik to play Deodhar Trophy". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  11. "Unadkat, Jadeja peg Karnataka back". Cricket Country. Retrieved 28 January 2019.
  12. "Shubman Gill, Priyank Panchal and Faiz Fazal to lead Duleep Trophy sides". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  13. "Duleep Trophy 2019: Shubman Gill, Faiz Fazal and Priyank Panchal to lead as Indian domestic cricket season opens". Cricket Country. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  14. "Deodhar Trophy 2019: Hanuma Vihari, Parthiv, Shubman to lead; Yashasvi earns call-up". SportStar. 24 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
  15. Harish, Kotian (23 March 2020). "Jaydev Unadkat: 'My stars are aligned at the moment'". Rediff.com.
  16. "Ranji Trophy, 2019/20: Most wickets". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  17. "Kumar Sangakkara wanted me to start afresh: Jaydev Unadkat opens up about IPL journey, India comeback chances". India Today. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  18. "IPL 2022 auction: The list of sold and unsold players". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
  19. "IPL Auction 2023 | Unadkat sold at base price; here's all you need to know". India TV. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  20. "Jaydev Unadkat". ESPN Cricinfo.
  21. "Jaydev Unadkat replaces Kuldeep Yadav to make Test comeback after 12 years". 22 December 2022.
  22. "India tour of Zimbabwe, 1st T20I: Zimbabwe v India at Harare, Jun 18, 2016". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 18 June 2016.

External links[edit | edit source]

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