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Filling in for Jadeja exciting and nerve-racking says Yadav

By: Eastern Eye Staff

India’s Kuldeep Yadav said Wednesday (9) he felt both excited and nervous before the final Test against Sri Lanka as the left-arm wrist spinner prepared to fill in for suspended star bowler Ravindra Jadeja. Yadav is expected to make the starting XI in the Test at Pallekele starting Saturday (12) in place of Jadeja, who was handed a one-match ban for dangerous play in India’s last Test against Sri Lanka. The 22-year-old spinner made an impressive Test debut against Australia in India in March before going on to claim eight wickets in five one-day international appearances between June and July against the West…

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