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India leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal has joined Northamptonshire for his or her final fixture within the One-Day Cup and remaining 5 matches within the County Championship Division Two, the membership introduced on Wednesday. The 34-year-old Chahal has to date performed 72 ODIs and 80 T20Is for India with 217 wickets throughout each codecs to point out for his efforts. Northamptonshire stated on their web site that the 34-year-old Indian spinner, who was part of the nation’s victorious marketing campaign within the T20 World Cup, will hyperlink up with the squad on Wednesday forward of their journey to Canterbury to play in opposition to Kent.
“Northamptonshire County Cricket Club are delighted that Indian international Yuzvendra Chahal will join the club for the final One-Day Cup match at Kent and the remaining five County Championship fixtures,” Northamptonshire stated in a press release.
“Also previously an India youth international in the sport of chess, Chahal spent time at Kent in the 2023 season, taking nine wickets in two of their three Division One matches of the campaign,” it added.
“Yuzvendra is another high-profile overseas player who brings with him a wealth of experience and some incredible skills. His record speaks for itself and his wicket-taking ability will add strength to our attack,” stated Northamptonshire head coach John Sadler.
Northamptonshire are at present positioned seventh within the eight-team County Division Two factors desk with seven attracts and two defeats in 9 matches, whereas within the One-Day Cup additionally the membership has had a tricky season to date with one win and 6 defeats maintaining them on the eighth place in Group A.
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