
India · Delhi Capitals · Yorkshire
Kuldeep Yadav
31India
- Left-handed lower-order batter
- Left-arm wrist-spin bowler
- Middle-overs bowler
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One-day record
Batting
| Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 100/50 | HS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A | 132 | 47 | 290 | 10.74 | 54.8 | 0/0 | 25 |
| ODIs | 124 | 41 | 215 | 9.77 | 51.9 | 0/0 | 19 |
| v West Indies | 22 | 5 | 30 | 30.00 | 50.8 | 0/0 | 15* |
| Domestic | 8 | 6 | 75 | 15.00 | 65.2 | 0/0 | 25 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 5 | 57 | 19.00 | 95.0 | 0/0 | 22* |
Bowling
| Mat | Balls | Wkts | Avg | Econ | Best | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| List A | 132 | 6,798 | 212 | 27.04 | 5.06 | 6/25 |
| ODIs | 124 | 6,385 | 201 | 26.94 | 5.09 | 6/25 |
| v West Indies | 22 | 1,082 | 40 | 21.93 | 4.86 | 4/6 |
| Domestic | 8 | 413 | 11 | 28.91 | 4.62 | 2/23 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 557 | 17 | 27.41 | 5.02 | 4/40 |
Batting style
Finisher
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 12.6 | 24.0 | |
| Strike rate | 52 | 104 | |
| Boundary % | 4.1 | 11.4 | |
| Dot % | 62.8 | 44.3 | |
| Average v pace | 13.1 | 21.9 | |
| Average v spin | 11.8 | 28.2 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 62 | 117 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 39 | 87 |
269 balls in ODIs and List A · Dec 2022 – Aug 2026
Compare with other playersFinisher
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 10.0 | 24.0 | |
| Strike rate | 42 | 101 | |
| Boundary % | 2.3 | 10.8 | |
| Dot % | 66.0 | 45.6 | |
| Average v pace | 10.4 | 21.4 | |
| Average v spin | 9.5 | 28.5 | |
| Strike rate v pace | 49 | 116 | |
| Strike rate v spin | 35 | 86 |
215 balls in ODIs · Dec 2022 – Jun 2026
Compare with other playersBowling style
Dominant middle-overs left-arm wrist-spinner
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 25.1 | 32.8 | |
| Economy | 4.88 | 5.32 | |
| Balls per wicket | 30.9 | 37.0 | |
| Dot % | 52.0 | 51.0 | |
| Boundary % | 7.5 | 9.0 | |
| Average v right-handers | 27.4 | 33.3 | |
| Average v left-handers | 21.5 | 31.9 |
2,842 balls bowled in ODIs and List A · Dec 2022 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersWicket-taking middle-overs left-arm wrist-spinner
| Figure | Player | Par | Against par |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 25.3 | 32.6 | |
| Economy | 4.92 | 5.28 | |
| Balls per wicket | 30.9 | 37.0 | |
| Dot % | 51.3 | 51.3 | |
| Boundary % | 7.4 | 8.9 | |
| Average v right-handers | 26.5 | 33.0 | |
| Average v left-handers | 23.3 | 31.8 |
2,561 balls bowled in ODIs · Dec 2022 – Oct 2026
Compare with other playersMen's One-day
- Runs a match
- +0.6
- above an average player
Men's One-day bowling, runs a match
AveragePeak +9.9
September 2023Now +0.6201520172019202120232025- ICC rank
- 10
- 596 points
| Last 2 years | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-day | 23 | 59 | 19.7 | 93.7 | 38 | 30.3 | 5.33 |
Not in our one-day batting rankings.
Teams
- IndiaIndia v West Indies ODI series 2026Bowler · 124 ODIs · Last ODI Oct 2026
- YorkshireOne-Day CupLast played Sept 2026
One-day streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 9/10 | 79% | 8 | 12 | 1022221421 |
- Kuldeep Yadav has taken a wicket in 9 of the last 10 List A matches bowled in, including the last 8.
Last 10 List A matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | India | West Indies | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium | – | 1/62 (10.0) | West Indies won by 5 wickets |
| 30 Sept 2026 | India | West Indies | Barsapara Cricket Stadium | – | 2/65 (10.0) | India won by 8 wickets |
| 27 Sept 2026 | India | West Indies | Greenfield International Stadium | – | 4/40 (10.0) | India won by 8 wickets |
| 2 Aug 2026 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | Lord's | 15 (19) | 1/55 (10.0) | Middlesex won by 35 runs |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Yorkshire | Durham | Clifton Park Ground | – | 2/23 (10.0) | Yorkshire won by 7 wickets |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Yorkshire | Worcestershire | Clifton Park Ground | – | 2/34 (10.0) | Yorkshire won by 6 wickets |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Yorkshire | Sussex | County Ground, Hove | 22* (12) | 2/58 (6.5) | Yorkshire won by 184 runs (DLS) |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Yorkshire | Glamorgan | The Gnoll | 12 (23) | 2/39 (10.0) | Yorkshire won by 2 wickets |
| 17 Jun 2026 | India | Afghanistan | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium | 3* (3) | 0/42 (10.0) | India won by 170 runs |
| 18 Jan 2026 | India | New Zealand | Holkar Cricket Stadium | 5 (3) | 1/48 (6.0) | New Zealand won by 41 runs |
ODI streaks
| Last 10 | Career | Now | Best | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took a wicket | 9/10 | 79% | 3 | 12 | 4141110421 |
- Kuldeep Yadav has taken a wicket in 9 of the last 10 ODIs bowled in, including the last 3.
Last 10 ODIs
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Oct 2026 | India | West Indies | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium | – | 1/62 (10.0) | West Indies won by 5 wickets |
| 30 Sept 2026 | India | West Indies | Barsapara Cricket Stadium | – | 2/65 (10.0) | India won by 8 wickets |
| 27 Sept 2026 | India | West Indies | Greenfield International Stadium | – | 4/40 (10.0) | India won by 8 wickets |
| 17 Jun 2026 | India | Afghanistan | Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium | 3* (3) | 0/42 (10.0) | India won by 170 runs |
| 18 Jan 2026 | India | New Zealand | Holkar Cricket Stadium | 5 (3) | 1/48 (6.0) | New Zealand won by 41 runs |
| 14 Jan 2026 | India | New Zealand | Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium | – | 1/82 (10.0) | New Zealand won by 7 wickets |
| 11 Jan 2026 | India | New Zealand | Kotambi Stadium | – | 1/52 (9.0) | India won by 4 wickets |
| 6 Dec 2025 | India | South Africa | Dr. Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium | – | 4/41 (10.0) | India won by 9 wickets |
| 3 Dec 2025 | India | South Africa | Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium | – | 1/78 (10.0) | South Africa won by 4 wickets |
| 30 Nov 2025 | India | South Africa | JSCA International Stadium Complex | 0* (1) | 4/68 (10.0) | India won by 17 runs |
Last 8 domestic one-day matches
| Date | Team | Opponent | Ground | Bat | Bowl | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 2026 | Yorkshire | Middlesex | Lord's | 15 (19) | 1/55 (10.0) | Middlesex won by 35 runs |
| 31 Jul 2026 | Yorkshire | Durham | Clifton Park Ground | – | 2/23 (10.0) | Yorkshire won by 7 wickets |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Yorkshire | Worcestershire | Clifton Park Ground | – | 2/34 (10.0) | Yorkshire won by 6 wickets |
| 26 Jul 2026 | Yorkshire | Sussex | County Ground, Hove | 22* (12) | 2/58 (6.5) | Yorkshire won by 184 runs (DLS) |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Yorkshire | Glamorgan | The Gnoll | 12 (23) | 2/39 (10.0) | Yorkshire won by 2 wickets |
| 28 Feb 2017 | Uttar Pradesh | Tripura | KIIT Cricket Stadium, Bhubaneswar | 25 (58) | 2/32 (10.0) | Tripura won by 2 wickets |
| 26 Feb 2017 | Uttar Pradesh | Tamil Nadu | DRIEMS Ground, Cuttack | 0 (0) | 0/23 (5.0) | Tamil Nadu won by 7 wickets |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Central Zone | South Zone | Wankhede Stadium | 1 (3) | 0/54 (7.0) | South Zone won by 116 runs |
Pace and pitch map
Tests2,919 balls
FullOff sideLeg sideShort
ODIs5,421 balls
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T20s2,830 balls
FullOff sideLeg sideShort
Records
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