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County Cricket: Middlesex Signs Jayant Yadav For Next Four Matches

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

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Jayant Yadav joins 𓂃Middlesex County Cricket Club for the🦋 next four matches
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The Indian spinner Jayant Yadav joined Middlesex on Friday and💎 will partici🌠pate in the last four County Championship 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 those fo👍ur crucial encounters, when we ta💞ke 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 and 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-wick💙et hau🍨l and four additional wickets in the same match.

Jayant made hi🌸s Ind𝔉ia debut in 2016, and since then has participated in six Tests and two ODIs. He had a century against England in Mumbai and 16 wickets in Tests.

"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 international cricketer, experience, quality, know-how — all attributes that will p🎃rove h﷽ugely valuable to us in the coming games,” he added.

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