Jaydev Unadkat Age, Wiki and Bio

Jaydev Unadkat

Quick Info

ProfessionCricketer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth18/10/1991
Age32 years
BirthplacePorbandar

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Family

FatherDeepak Unadkat
MotherName Not Known
SiblingsDheera Unadkat

Career

International Debut
Test16/12/2010 vs South Africa in Centurion
ODI24/07/2013 vs Zimbabwe in Harare
T2018/06/2016 vs Zimbabwe in Harare
Jersey Number
India#77
Royal Challengers Bangalore#77
Kolkata Knight Riders#77
Rising Pune Supergiant#77
Domestic/State Teams
  • Saurashtra
  • Kolkata Knight Riders
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore
  • Delhi Daredevils
  • Rising Pune Supergiant
Batting StyleRight Handed Bat
Bowling StyleLeft arm fast-medium
Nature on fieldAggressive
Records/Achievements (main ones)
  • While playing against Rajasthan Royals in 2010, he took 3 wickets and fielded very well and went on to win the Man of the Match title.
  • He was named Man of the Match in 2013 after he took 5 wickets giving just 25 runs in the four overs against Delhi Daredevils in 2013.
Career Turning PointHis performances in the domestic cricket and aggressive fielding got him a chance in the Indian national Test squad.

Favourites

CricketerCheteshwar Pujara
FruitMango

Some Lesser Known Facts

Jaydev Unadkat was part of the Indian U-19 World Cup squad in 2010, chosen for his pace bowling skills.
During the 2010 World Cup in New Zealand, he impressed with 7 wickets in 4 matches, leading to his selection by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.
He made a remarkable first-class debut for India A on the England tour in 2010, taking a match-winning 13 wickets against West Indies A.
Royal Challengers Bangalore signed Unadkat for $575,000 in the IPL-6 player auction.
He was the top bid for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL Season 9 auction, with a bid of INR 1.6 Crore.
In 2017, Rising Pune Supergiants purchased Jaydev Unadkat for 30 lakhs for the Indian Premier League.
In the 2024 IPL Auction, Sunrisers Hyderabad acquired Jaydev Unadkat for Rs. 1.60 crore, surpassing his base price of Rs. 50 lakh.