Saurabh Kumar Set to Join Andhra Ahead of New Season

Saurabh Kumar, a 32-year-old left-arm spinner from Uttar Pradesh, is set to move to Andhra ahead of the new domestic season. The transfer has been approved by both the Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association (UPCA) and the Andhra Cricket Association (ACA).

Career Highlights

• 324 wickets in 79 first-class matches at an average of 26.45
• Part of the India squad during last year's series against England and overseas tours of Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

Quote from Saurabh Kumar

"I am excited to play for Andhra. I am looking forward to the coming season. I hope to guide Andhra to the title at least in format and to the final of the Ranji Trophy."

Andhra's Domestic Season Last Year

• Lost in the preliminary quarterfinal of the SMAT to UP
• Failed to make the knockout of the VHT with four wins in seven Group B games
• Ended up with 13 points in the Ranji Trophy with one win, three draws, and as many losses