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.
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Ravindra Jadeja was adjudged the Player of the Match for his splendid outing with the ball. The all-rounder scalped three wickets for 18 runs in his four overs and played the instrumental role in choking Kolkata Knight Riders.
Chennai Super Kings have made it three in a row at home in the 2024 edition of the IPL as the five-time champions continue to dominate in slow conditions at Chepauk. This was Kolkata Knight Riders' first loss as 137 was always going to be difficult to defend and CSK got home in 17.4 overs.
Pat Cummins decided not to appeal for obstruction of the field after Jadeja got hit on his back during a run-out attempt by Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the 19th over of Chennai Super Kings' innings on Friday.
Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja share a good camaraderie. Ravindra Jadeja was an important part of Virat Kohli's U19 World Cup-winning team in 2008 in Malaysia.
India's middle order (no.4, 5 and 6) Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan and Ravindra Jadeja struggled to score runs across both innings of the fourth Test match against England in Ranchi despite a five-wicket win by the hosts on Day 4.
Yashasvi Jaiswal is leading the run charts in the ongoing India and England Test series. Jaiswal has already scored two double-hundreds and is averaging 109.00 with the willow. He has amassed 545 runs in the series thus far.
Ravindra Jadeja scored a century and bagged a five-wicket haul in the third Test against England. Despite a double century from Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jadeja was adjudged the Player of the Match for his impact in both the innings.
The experienced Indian all-rounder scored a brilliant century in the first innings and then took five wickets in the second innings to help India beat England in the Rajkot Test and also clinched the Player of the Match award ahead of double-centurion Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Indian cricket team registered their biggest-ever Test win by a margin of runs with a 434-run win over England in the third match in Rajkot and jumped to second place in the updated ICC World Test Championship 2023-25 standings.
The young Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 104* off just 133 balls to help India post 196/2 in just 51 overs at the end of Day 3 of the Rajkot Test match against England, stretching the second innings' lead to 322.
Former England pacer Steve Finn has questioned Indian skipper Rohit Sharma's tactics in the third Test as the visitors came out all guns blazing and smashed 207 runs in just 35 overs in Rajkot. Rohit called upon R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja very late as Ben Duckett was already set by then.
Sarfaraz Khan's brilliant start to his Test cricket was cut short by an unfortunate run-out following a mix-up with all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja in Rajkot. It was Jadeja's fault and the all-rounder even apologised on social media admitting that it was his fault.
Sarfaraz Khan was on 62 from 66 balls when he suffered a run out to depart after an impressive half-century. Ravindra Jadeja, who was involved in a mixup with him, has posted a message for the debutant and also opened on the run-out.
Sarfaraz Khan's maiden international outing for India came to a heartbreaking end as a horrible mix-up with Ravindra Jadeja resulted in him getting run out. Sarfaraz in his maiden Test, played a brilliant aggressive innings of 62. India scored 326 runs on Day 1 of the third Test against England.
After opting to bat first, India were in trouble within the first hour of the Test match losing three wickets for just 33 runs. But then skipper Rohit Sharma, Ravindra Jadeja and debutant Sarfaraz Khan made merry on the flat pitch as they made England toil hard.
IND vs ENG: Rohit Sharma slammed his 11th Test ton during the third Test against England in Rajkot. Rohit was well partnered by Ravindra Jadeja in a stunning partnership for the fourth wicket. The two have ended India's wait of over 1500 days.
The third Test between India and England is set to commence on February 15 with the five-match series currently levelled at 1-1. The match will be played in Rajkot, at the home ground of Ravindra Jadeja who is fit and available to play after missing the second Test due to hamstring injury.
Team India made a few changes to their squad for the remaining three Test matches against England and the third game in particular, with KL Rahul being the latest exclusion from the team. After a break of nine days, India and England will lock horns in the third Test in Rajkot starting February 15.
With Ravindra Jadeja expected to be fully fit for the third Test and Ravichandran Ashwin certain to play, India once again have a selection headache. Axar Patel provides batting depth and the fact that they will persist with two seamers, will Kuldeep Yadav be sidelined again?
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