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County Cricket: Middlesex Signs Jayant Yadav For Next Four Matches

Jayant will be fit to play for Middlesex against Essex "later this week," the club announced in a statement. 

The Indian spinner Jayant Yadav joined M👍iddlesex on Friday and will participate in the last four County Championsh🌠ip games.

Jayant will be fit to play for Middlesex against Essex "later this week," the club announced in a statement. 
 
"The Delhi-born right-arm off-spinner will join Middlesex later 🍒this week and be available to play in the first of thos༺e four crucial encounters, when we take on Essex at Chelmsford next week, and then in the three-remaining red-ball games of the season," the statement read.

Yadav, 33, has played for Warwickshire in the last season a𝄹nd this will mark his second county stint in a row since he♓ represented them in a few games last year. In the match against Gloucestershire, he took a five-wicket haul and four additional wickets in the same match.

Jayant made his I🅷ndia debut in 2016, and since then has participated in six Tests and two ODIs. He had a centuryꦅ against England in Mumbai and 16 wickets in Tests.

&🌠quot;With Pieter Malan returning home to South Africa we wanted to bolster the squad with another quality signing ahead of four crucial matches that lay ahead of us in September," said Middlesex's director of cricket Alan Coleman.

"He brings us that extra bit of something you get from an interna🧸tional cricketer, experience, quality, know-how — all attributes that will prove hugely valuable to us in the c𒉰oming games,” he added.

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