India all-rounder Krunal Pandya joins Warwickshire for Royal London Cup 2022 stint

India all-rounder Krunal Pandya has joined Warwickshire Cricket Club for a Royal London Cup stint. Pandya has made 19 T20I and 5 ODI appearances for India up to now.

Krunal Pandya joins Warwickshire for Royal London Cup 2022 stint (Reuters Photo)

HIGHLIGHTSWarwickshire County Cricket Club has signed India all-rounder Krunal PandyaPandya has made 19 T20I and 5 ODI appearances for India to dateI am extraordinarily excited to get the chance to play county cricket: Krunal

Warwickshire County Cricket Club has signed India all-rounder Krunal Pandya for your entire 2022 Royal London Cup marketing campaign. The 31-year-old left-arm spinner and batter made his ODI debut in 2021 towards England, the place he struck the quickest half-century (26 balls) in historical past by a debutant in ODI cricket.

Pandya has made 19 T20I and 5 ODI appearances for India up to now. In whole, he has featured in 76 List A matches, scoring 2,231 runs at a mean of 37 and taking 89 wickets.

The all-rounder has additionally been an everyday within the IPL, having represented Mumbai Indians and extra lately, Lucknow Super Giants.

Pandya mentioned: “I’m extremely excited to get the opportunity to play county cricket and to join such a historic club as Warwickshire.

“Edgbaston is a particular place to play cricket and I am unable to wait to name it my residence. I hope I can play my half in a profitable 50-over marketing campaign with the Club and I’m trying ahead to assembly my teammates.

“I would like to extend my gratitude to both Warwickshire County cricket club and the BCCI for this opportunity.”

Director of Cricket, Paul Farbrace mentioned: “Krunal is an incredible signing for the club, and I’m delighted to welcome him to Edgbaston.

“Krunal will carry a wealth of worldwide expertise to a crew that will likely be determined to do properly.

“Due to our impressive T20 performances, we will lose players to The Hundred, but that’s always going to happen to successful teams. The opportunity to add a world-renowned all-rounder to an exciting group is fantastic.”

Warwickshire will play eight group-stage matches, with 4 at residence at Edgbaston, on this summer season’s Royal London Cup competitors, going down from 2 to 23 August.

The high three counties on the finish of the group stage progress to the knockout levels.