IPL Auction live updates: Rajasthan Royals turn to Jaydev Unadkat again for ₹3 crore

IPL Auction 2020 is underway and Jaydev Unadkat is back at Rajasthan Royals. For third auction in a row,   Royals have snapped up left-arm pacer after some fierce bidding. Jaydev Unadkat was snapped up for ₹3 cr by 2008 IPL Champions.

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IPL Auction Live updates: Rajasthan Royals sign Jaydev Unadkat again

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IPL Auction Live updates: 3rd time lucky for Jaydev Unadkat?

Jaydev Unadkat was most expensive purchase in IPL auction last year. Unadkat signed up by Rajasthan Royals in Previous Auction for ₹8.4 cr. move did t pay many dividends, as Saurashtra fast bowler struggled to perform. Unadkat picked up 10 wickets in 11 matches at a dismal ecomy of 10.66. Jaydev Unadkat rose back to prominence after a stellar season with Rising Pune Supergiant, picking up 24 wickets in just 12 games, as RPS reached IPL final, only to agonisingly lose to Mumbai Indians. Unadkat was subsequently bought by Rajasthan Royals for a whopping ₹11 cr. Unadkat failed to match his lofty standards, playing all 14 games but picked up only 11 wickets at a poor ecomy rate of 9.65.

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IPL auction live updates: Jaydev Unadkat's IPL career

Jaydev Unadkat had a quiet IPL career before his breakthrough season with Rising Pune Supergiant. He had stints with Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi Daredevils and Rising Pune Supergiant before finding a home at Rajasthan Royals. Unadkat has played 73 IPL games, picking up 77 wickets at an ecomy rate of 8.73. Rajasthan would hope that Unadkat can repay faith that Royals manment have shown in him.

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