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“I wish to see my buddy play”
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“I wish to see my buddy play”

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Last updated: July 10, 2025 3:36 am
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Published: July 10, 2025
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Former cricketer Kevin Pietersen has urged Workforce India to incorporate Kuldeep Yadav within the enjoying XI for the third Check towards England at Lord’s. The left-arm wrist spinner is but to make it to the crew within the preliminary section of the sequence, with fellow spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar being most well-liked to date.

Kevin Pietersen not too long ago labored with Kuldeep Yadav throughout his stint as a mentor with the Delhi Capitals (DC) within the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL). The spinner had revealed how the previous batter had helped him put together for the England tour. He was named within the squad as a part of the spin assault after Ravichandran Ashwin introduced his retirement.

Followers and pundits had implored the crew administration to play Kuldeep Yadav as an attacking possibility within the absence of Jasprit Bumrah. Nonetheless, the Males in Blue targeted on batting depth by together with Washington Sundar. The ploy paid off because the decrease middle-order had been closely among the many runs whereas Akash Deep and Mohammed Siraj took the majority of the 20 wickets.

“They should play him. India misplaced a Check match, gained a Check match and I believe they’re lacking some form of variation. I believe they’re lacking variation,” Pietersen informed the Occasions of India on the sidelines of “YOUWECAN CHARITY GALA” in London.

“I sat with him a few occasions once I was mentor with the Delhi Capitals, and I mentioned bowling in England with him. I mentioned ways. I had plenty of chat on the best way to bowl and the place to bowl. We spent plenty of time and it’ll simply be good to see him play. It could be pretty to see him play. He loves bowling, he loves taking wickets. And I wish to see my buddy play. I do not like my buddies on the bench,” he added.

The five-match sequence between India and England is stage at 1-1 following the guests’ assertion win at Edgbaston, Birmingham, not too long ago. The third Check, to be held at Lord’s, is scheduled to start on Thursday, July 10.

Kuldeep Yadav was a part of the Indian enjoying XI in ENG vs IND 2018 Lord’s Check

The Virat Kohli-led aspect had gone with two spinners within the second Check of the 2018 tour at Lord’s, with Kuldeep Yadav included within the enjoying XI, alongside Ravichandran Ashwin. Nonetheless, the wrist spinner bowled solely 9 overs, conceding 44 runs with no wicket within the heavy innings defeat on the iconic venue.

Since then, the wrist spinner has solely performed one Check outdoors of the subcontinent, which got here in the direction of the tip of the 2019-20 Border-Gavaskar sequence in Australia.