Umesh Yadav

Umeshkumar Tilak Yadav is an Indian cricketer who currently plays for Vidarbha cricket team, the Indian national team and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League.

Yadav is a right-arm fast bowler and has played for Vidarbha at domestic level since 2008 and is the first player from the team to have played Test cricket. He made his One Day International debut against Zimbabwe in May 2010.

The following year, in November, Yadav made his Test debut against the West Indies. He was the highest wicket-taker for India in the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup. He broke former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming’s record of the highest strike rate in an innings in Test cricket.