Overview

• Surrey confirmed the 28-year-old left-arm spinner on a short-term contract for two Championship fixtures.
• He is scheduled to debut at Scarborough against Yorkshire before playing at Chester-le-Street versus Durham from July 29 to August 1.
• The opening game will see him up against former CSK teammate Ruturaj Gaikwad, now representing Yorkshire.
• The stint provides red-ball experience ahead of his Ranji Trophy captaincy role with Tamil Nadu.
• He becomes the sixth Indian to feature in this season’s County Championship, highlighting growing cross-border exchange in first-class cricket.