Jaydev Shah Explained

Jaydev Shah
Country:India
Fullname:Jaydev Niranjan Shah
Birth Date:4 May 1983
Birth Place:Rajkot, Gujarat, India
Heightft:5
Heightinch:6
Heightm:1.68
Batting:Left-handed
Bowling:Right arm offbreak
Role:Batsman
Family:Niranjan Shah (father)
Club1:Saurashtra
Year1:2002–2018
Club2:Gujarat Lions
Year2:2016–2017
Columns:3
Column1:FC
Matches1:120
Runs1:5354
Bat Avg1:29.40
100S/50S1:10/21
Top Score1:217
Deliveries1:1,723
Wickets1:10
Bowl Avg1:91.75
Fivefor1:0
Tenfor1:0
Best Bowling1:2/21
Catches/Stumpings1:24/ -
Column2:List A
Matches2:54
Runs2:1118
Bat Avg2:21.50
100S/50S2:2/2
Top Score2:101
Deliveries2:347
Wickets2:2
Bowl Avg2:177.00
Fivefor2:0
Tenfor2:0
Best Bowling2:1/34
Catches/Stumpings2:8/ -
Column3:T20
Matches3:33
Runs3:523
Bat Avg3:16.34
100S/50S3:0/0
Top Score3:49
Deliveries3:75
Wickets3:7
Bowl Avg3:15.14
Fivefor3:0
Tenfor3:0
Best Bowling3:2/11
Catches/Stumpings3:11/ -
Date:24 October
Year:2010
Source:http://www.cricinfo.com/indiandomestic2010/content/current/player/34997.html ESPNcricinfo

Jaydev Niranjan Shah (born 4 May 1983) is an Indian former cricketer. Jaydev is the son of Niranjan Shah, former cricketer and ex-secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, and represented Saurashtra cricket team in India's domestic circuit. He has the distinction of captaining Saurashtra to victory in the 2007-08 Vijay Hazare Trophy, the team's first ever national-level title. He was recruited by the Rajasthan Royals for the Indian Premier League 2008 edition, but never played, and has also represented Rajasthan Cricket Association President's XI in the past.[1] [2]

On 21 October 2016, he became the first captain of Saurashtra to score a double century, when he made 217 runs in their Ranji Trophy match against Maharashtra.[3]

In December 2018, he announced that he would retire from all cricket following the Saurashtra's match against Karnataka in round five of the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy.[4] He made match winning 97 runs in his final professional game against Karnataka.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Player Profile: Jaydev Shah. CricketArchive. 27 January 2010.
  2. Web site: Player Profile: Jaydev Shah. ESPNcricinfo. 27 January 2010.
  3. News: Karnataka 324 ahead; Nadeem helps Jharkhand snatch two-run lead . ESPNcricinfo . 21 October 2016 . 21 October 2016.
  4. Web site: Saurashtra captain Jaydev Shah to retire from all cricket . ESPNcricinfo . 5 December 2018.
  5. Book: Karnataka. Shyam Singh Shashi . 2003. Anmol Publ. 248742796.