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Jigar Naik      

Full name Jigar Kumar Hakumatrai Naik

Born August 10, 1984, Leicester

Current age 28 years 313 days

Major teams Colombo Cricket Club, Leicestershire, Leicestershire 2nd XI, Leicestershire Cricket Board, Loughborough UCCE

Batting style Right-hand bat

Bowling style Right-arm offbreak

Jigar Kumar Hakumatrai Naik
Batting and fielding averages
Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
First-class 52 78 17 1285 109* 21.06 3372 38.10 1 3 138 6 27 0
List A 31 22 9 143 22* 11.00 0 0 5 1 4 0
Twenty20 18 7 5 16 7* 8.00 17 94.11 0 0 1 0 4 0
Bowling averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
First-class 52 79 7796 4228 130 7/96 8/133 32.52 3.25 59.9 8 5 0
List A 31 1165 1044 24 3/21 3/21 43.50 5.37 48.5 0 0 0
Twenty20 18 18 276 348 11 3/3 3/3 31.63 7.56 25.0 0 0 0
Career statistics
First-class debut Leicestershire v West Indies A at Leicester, Jul 26-28, 2006 scorecard
Last First-class Leicestershire v Northamptonshire at Leicester, Jun 11-14, 2013 scorecard
List A debut 2003
Last List A Somerset v Leicestershire at Taunton, Jun 16, 2013 scorecard
Twenty20 debut Nottinghamshire v Leicestershire at Nottingham, Jun 19, 2008 scorecard
Last Twenty20 Leicestershire v Ruhuna at Hyderabad (Deccan), Sep 21, 2011 scorecard
Recent matches
Bat & Bowl Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
7, 0/23 Leics v Somerset Taunton 16 Jun 2013 LA
0/88, 2* Leics v Northants Leicester 11 Jun 2013 FC
2/34, 22* Leics v Yorkshire Scarborough 9 Jun 2013 LA
14, 0/46 Leics v Middlesex Leicester 2 Jun 2013 LA
23, 2/95 Leics v Kent Tunbridge Wells 29 May 2013 FC
2/98, 5 Leics v Glamorgan Leicester 21 May 2013 FC
2/47, 2, 1/38 Leics v Northants Northampton 15 May 2013 FC
5/98, 7, 1/20 Leics v Worcs Worcester 8 May 2013 FC
7, 1/56, 21, 1/42 Leics v Gloucs Leicester 30 Apr 2013 FC
0/20, 4, 5/70, 0 Leics v Lds-Brd MCCU Leicester 24 Apr 2013 FC
Profile

When Jigar Naik made his debut in 2006 he became the first Leicester-born Asian to represent the county. His offspin soon gained respect, with an ability to get the ball to hurry through off the pitch as well as bounce and turn on favourable surfaces.

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Apr 6, 2011

Jigar Naik took 7 for 96, Surrey v Leicestershire, County Championship Division Two, The Ova,, 2nd day, June 6, 2010

Jigar Naik took 7 for 96

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Apr 22, 2008

Jigar Naik portrait, 2008

Jigar Naik portrait

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Tournament Results
Australia v England at Bridgetown - May 16, 2010
England won by 7 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
Australia v Pakistan at Gros Islet - May 14, 2010
Australia won by 3 wickets (with 1 ball remaining)
England v Sri Lanka at Gros Islet - May 13, 2010
England won by 7 wickets (with 24 balls remaining)
West Indies v Australia at Gros Islet - May 11, 2010
Australia won by 6 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
India v Sri Lanka at Gros Islet - May 11, 2010
Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
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