SB Jakati

Shadab Bashir Jakati, commonly known as SB Jakati, is an Indian cricket player who established himself as a reliable spin bowler in domestic and T20 cricket. Born in Karnataka, Jakati developed his cricket through the state's robust domestic system and became known for his consistent left-arm orthodox spin bowling. His ability to maintain tight lines and lengths made him a valuable asset in limited-overs formats. Jakati's T20 career spanning 58 matches showcased his prowess as a specialist bowler, claiming 47 wickets at an average of 30.87. While primarily focused on his bowling duties, he contributed occasionally with the bat, maintaining a batting average of 28.00 from his limited opportunities. His bowling style was characterized by accuracy and the ability to contain runs in the middle overs, making him a sought-after player in domestic T20 competitions. Jakati's consistency and experience made him a respected figure in Indian domestic cricket, particularly in the Karnataka cricket setup where he played a crucial role in various tournaments.