Nationality: India
Position: Bowler
Date of Birth: 2001-01-01 Age: 24

Born on New Year’s Day in 2001, Sujit Kumar Yadav's destiny seemed intertwined with cricket from the very start. Raised in a small town in India where the sport is a way of life, Sujit spent countless childhood afternoons bowling to his friends on makeshift pitches. His journey from the dusty lanes of his hometown to the lush greens of professional cricket was as challenging as it was inspiring.
Sujit’s breakthrough came during a local tournament when he was just sixteen. His ability to swing the ball both ways caught the attention of state selectors, and soon, he found himself playing for his state team. It was during these formative years that Sujit honed his skills, developing an adaptable batting approach and a knack for versatile bowling strategies. His quick arm action and ability to read batsmen allowed him to implement a range of deliveries from deceptive slower balls to lethal yorkers, earning him a reputation as a cunning tactician on the field.
By the time he made his first-class debut in 2019, Sujit had already become a fixture in the under-19 national scene. His professional debut was marked by an extraordinary five-wicket haul, signaling his arrival on the big stage. Throughout his career, Sujit has consistently been a vital cog in his team’s successes, contributing to several championship wins, including three Ranji Trophy victories where his performances were particularly pivotal.
One of Sujit’s most riveting rivalries emerged in a high-stakes domestic series against a traditional powerhouse team. Coming face-to-face with an aggressive batting line-up, Sujit's duel with their star batsman became the stuff of legends. He dismissed him in consecutive innings with precise deliveries that swung late, leaving fans and commentators in awe of his skill and nerve under pressure.
His ability to adapt, whether adjusting his line and length according to pitch conditions or altering his batting style to rescue his team from precarious situations, has always been remarkable. While not predominantly known for his batting prowess, his adaptability often pulled his team out of trouble, showcasing his all-round capabilities.
Sujit Kumar Yadav’s career is a testament to his perseverance and versatility. His impact goes beyond mere statistics; it’s in the way he has shaped matches, inspired younger players, and brought joy to fans with his indomitable spirit and genuine passion for cricket.
Batting Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100s | 50s | 6s | 4s |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 61 | 19 | 10.17 | 65 | 93.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Bowling Stats
Format | Mat | Inns | Wkts | Runs | Overs | Ave | Econ | Wide | NoBall | 4w | 5w | 10w |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T20 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 175 | 26.2 | 13.46 | 6.68 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 2020-12-07