Ravindra Jadeja, also known as Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja, is an Indian all-rounder. He plays as a left-handed batsman in the middle-order and bowls left-arm orthodox spin. He represents Saurashtra in first-class cricket and the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Saurashtra-based cricketer made his international debut under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. In the fifth and final ODI against Sri Lanka, captain Dhoni handed Jadeja his ODI cap at Colombo on February 8, 2009. Even though he proved expensive on debut as he conceded 40 runs and remained wicketless, his batting was a sight of watch in the subsequent innings. He scored an unbeaten knock of 60 runs, on the basis of which he made his T20I debut against the same opponents and at the same venue. Jadeja's Test debut came against England at Nagpur in December 2012.
Ravindra Jadeja continued from where he left off in England, smashing his 28th half-century in Test cricket as India found themselves in the driver's seat in the ongoing opening game of the two-match series, having extended their lead to 164 by tea.
Yuvraj Singh praised Shubman Gill for his stellar captaincy and four centuries in England, calling the drawn 2-2 Test series a win for young India. He also lauded Jadeja and Washington Sundar for their match-saving partnership in Manchester.
India Test captain Shubman Gill's jersey was sold for the highest price at the charity auction in England. Apart from him, even the likes of Joe Root, Jasprit Bumrah and Ravindra Jadeja's jerseys drew massive bids. Know full details here
On Day 5 of the 4th Test, India declined an early draw as Jadeja and Sundar neared centuries, frustrating Ben Stokes. Sachin Tendulkar backed India, calling it a smart tactic to tire England’s bowlers. Stokes missed the 5th Test, which India won by 6 runs.
Ravindra Jadeja scored 516 runs in the India-England Test series, earning praise for his consistency. Batting at No.6 or lower, he set records, including most 50+ scores in a series in England and joined elite company with Gill and Rahul crossing 500 runs.
India registered a brilliant win by six runs in the fifth and final Test against England at the Kennington Oval in London. It was a series full of firsts for Team India as records were created and broken for fun. Here's a look at five firsts for India in this series
Star India players Ravindra Jadeja, KL Rahul, and Shubman Gill, on the back of their brilliant form in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 went on to register their names in a unique list after accomplishing huge feat.
Veteran India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was involved in a hilarious moment on day 3 of the fifth Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy Test against England when he was getting distracted by a spectator wearing red in the crowd.
With veteran India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja putting in an excellent show against England with the bat in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025, let us have a look at the top five players with 500+ runs in a Test series at no. 6 or lower.
India dominated Day 3 of the fifth Test, posting 396 thanks to Jaiswal’s century, Akash's 66, Jadeja’s record sixth 50+ score, and Sundar’s quickfire 53. England ended at 50/1, needing 324 more to win. Siraj struck late as Crawley fell on the day’s final ball.
Ravindra Jadeja set a new record for India with six 50+ scores in a Test series in England, surpassing legends Sunil Gavaskar (1979), Virat Kohli (2018), and Rishabh Pant (2025), who each had five. Jadeja’s latest came with a 53 at The Oval.
With India performing well with the bat in the ongoing Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025 against England, let us have a look at the Indian players with the most runs for the side in the history of the World Test Championship.
Ravindra Jadeja is nearing a major Test milestone, needing 176 runs to join an elite group. In top form with 454 runs in four matches, he aims to help India level the series 2-2 in the final Test against England at The Oval.
With Ravindra Jadeja putting in an excellent performance in the Manchester clash of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025, let us have a look at the top five players with the most runs in SENA Test series while batting at number six or lower.
India batted admirably well on the final day of the fourth Test to draw the game. However, England's reaction after India refused to shake hands in the final over, marred in what was a brilliant game at Old Trafford in Manchester.
The fourth and penultimate Test between India and England ended with a bit of drama in the final half an hour as Ben Stokes offered a handshake for a draw, but with both Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar nearing their centuries, they played on.
Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar put up an unbeaten 203 runs for the fifth wicket as India managed to eke out a draw against England in the fourth Test in Manchester. Jadeja, Sundar and Shubman Gill have created history for India with their centuries at Old Trafford.
Team India amassed 251 runs on the final day while losing just a couple of wickets to be able to draw the Manchester Test against England and stay alive in the five-match series. India can't win the series, but at least they can draw level with England in the final game at the Oval.
Ravindra Jadeja continued his strong run in the ongoing Test series against England and has now created history in the second innings of the fourth Test in Manchester. Jadeja has become the first Indian to have achieved a rare double away from home in Test cricket.
Ravindra Jadeja is arguably the best genuine all-rounder in Test cricket at the moment. His batting has come of age in the last few years and his left-arm spin was always his strong suit. Meanwhile, Ravi Shastri has picked India's next long-term all-rounder in the longest format of the game.