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Umesh Yadav has bowled amazingly for Kolkata Knight Riders this season. Umesh has taken 8 wickets in 3 matches played so far. Umesh’s ball was wreaking havoc in the match against Punjab played on Friday. In the match against Punjab, this player took 4 wickets. When Punjab’s innings ended and all the players were going back to the dressing room, a cute video of the same time has been shared by KKR on their social media account.
Umesh Yadav’s daughter was celebrating her father’s scintillating performance and Umesh was seen giving him a flying kiss. His wife Tanya was also seen with Umesh’s daughter. Let us tell you that in IPL 2022, players are living in bio-bubble to avoid corona. Many players are part of the bubble along with their families.
Umesh Yadav’s wife’s name is Tanya Wadhwa. Both were married on 29 May 2018.
Only 2 matches played in two seasons of IPL
This bowler, who took 20 wickets in the 2018 IPL season, could not do anything special after this season. He often conceded too many runs in the death overs, due to which he was seen sitting on more benches till 2020. In the 2021 season, the Delhi team added this player to their team for just 1 crore. At the same time, he was also released before the 2022 Mega Oxen. From 2020 to 2021, Umesh could play only 2 matches in the IPL.
Umesh has taken 8 wickets in the maximum 3 matches in IPL 2022.
Kolkata added with his team for 2 crores
In this year’s Mega Oxen, Kolkata once again remembered their old bowler and added to their team for 2 crores. Initially, no one had bid for this fast bowler in the auction. At the last moment, Kolkata joined them.
This season, Kolkata’s new captain Shreyas Iyer expressed confidence in Umesh and he bowled amazingly in the very first match against Chennai, conceding just 20 runs in 4 overs and taking 2 wickets. Umesh was also the player of the match in the first match.
