Shadab Jakati

Shadab Bashir Jakati (born 27 November 1980) is an Indian first class cricketer. He was coached by Nitin Vernekar. He is a left-handed batsman and a slow left arm orthodox bowler. He represents Goa in first class cricket and Gujarat Lions in the Indian Premier League.[1] In 2008, Shadab Jakati used the IPL to get out of cricketing obscurity. A left-arm orthodox spinner, Jakati got appreciable turn from the South African pitches and was crucial to Chennai Super Kings' surge in the middle stages of the 2009 tournament. He claimed four-fors in back-to-back games, a remarkable achievement in twenty overs, to announce himself. He took 13 wickets the following year.

Shadab Jakati
Shadab Jakati in 2016
Personal information
Full nameShadab Bashir Jakati
Born (1980-11-27) 27 November 1980
Vasco da Gama, Goa, India
NicknameVasco da Gandh
BattingLeft-Handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
RoleBowler
Career statistics
Competition FC LA T20
Matches 89 82 84
Runs scored 2676 1104 153
Batting average 22.30 18.40 10.20
100s/50s 1/14 0/4 0/0
Top score 100* 77 43
Balls bowled 18644 3876 1632
Wickets 268 93 70
Bowling average 31.35 35.33 29.30
5 wickets in innings 12 1 1
10 wickets in match 3 n/a n/a
Best bowling 8/53 5/61 5/17
Catches/stumpings 51/- 31/0 33/-
Source: Cricinfo, 27 December 2016

In 2014, he was purchased by the Royal Challengers Bangalore, but only played one game in the season; against his former team. He played for the Gujarat Lions in the 2017 season before entering politics.He announced his retirement from all three formats of the game on 28th December 2019.

References

  1. Source CricInfo Archived 27 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine



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