SaralnamaRahul Chahar will join Surrey for their final County Championship match against Hampshire at the Utilita Bowl. The 26-year-old Indian leg-spinner was added to Surrey's squad as they aim for their fourth straight Championship title. Surrey trails by 14 points, making this a crucial game. Chahar's inclusion comes due to injuries in Surrey's spin department. He has 87 wickets in 24 first-class matches with an average of 26.12. Chahar expressed excitement about helping the team in their final match. Alec Stewart, Surrey's high-performance advisor, welcomed Chahar, noting his addition gives them another spin option. The match might see Chahar face off against fellow Indian spinner Washington Sundar, who recently joined Hampshire. (Updated 23 Sep 2025, 10:02 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- Rahul Chahar will join Surrey for their final County Championship match against Hampshire at the Utilita Bowl
- The 26-year-old Indian leg- spinner was added to Surrey's squad as they aim for their fourth straight Championship title
- Surrey trails by 14 points, making this a crucial game