KKR vs SRH IPL 2022: Is Umesh Yadav Playing Today?

Umesh Yadav KKR vs SRH IPL 2022: While playing for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), senior right-arm speedster Umesh Yadav has been a revelation so far in the Indian Premier League (IPL 2022) season. Umesh has picked up as many as 15 wickets from 10 matches at a brilliant economy of less than 8. The 34-year-old pace bowler has been really effective for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the first six overs of the powerplay.

KKR vs SRH IPL 2022: Is Umesh Yadav Playing Today? Here’s the update

The Kolkata Knight Riders are scheduled to face the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the today IPL match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Umesh Yadav was not available for selection during the last two matches for KKR against Lucknow Super Giants and Mumbai Indians after having pulled off his calf muscle.

However, Umesh Yadav is very much expected to be completely match fit for the game against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Saturday.

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Umesh Yadav Stats in IPL

Matches	Wickets	Economy	IPL 2022 Performance	Recent Form
131	134	8.44	15 wickets (10 games)	1/24, 3/24, 1/31, 0/44, 0/31, 1/48, 1/25

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Probable KKR Playing 11

Pat Cummins has already been ruled out for the rest of the Indian Premier League 2022 season owing to a hip injury. Umesh Yadav’s return to the playing 11 will be a huge boost for the Kolkata Knight Riders.

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KKR Playing 11
1. Ajinkya Rahane
2. Venkatesh Iyer
3. Shreyas Iyer (C)
4. Nitish Rana
5. Andre Russell
6. Rinku Singh
7. Sam Billings (wk)
8. Sunil Narine
9. Umesh Yadav/Shivam Mavi
10. Tim Southee
11. Varun Chakravarthy

KKR 2022 Squad: Andre Russell, Varun Chakravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Shivam Mavi, Sheldon Jackson, Ajinkya Rahane, Rinku Singh, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Baba Indrajith, Chamika Karunaratne, Abhijeet Tomar, Pratham Singh, Ashok Sharma, Sam Billings, Aaron Finch, Tim Southee, Ramesh Kumar, Mohammad Nabi, Umesh Yadav, Aman Khan.