Surgery completed, will return with a bang: Ravindra Jadeja
Cricket | January 12, 2021 12:51 ISTJadeja has already been ruled out of the fourth and final Test against Australia which begins Friday at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Jadeja has already been ruled out of the fourth and final Test against Australia which begins Friday at The Gabba in Brisbane.
Jadeja had incurred a blow on his left thumb while batting on day 3 of the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Watch the heartwarming video as Navdeep Saini helps peel banana for Ravindra Jadeja, who, despite sustaining a fractured thumb, is padded-up in the dressing room.
Jadeja was not able to bowl in Australia's second innings after a short ball from Mitchell Starc hit him on the gloves, requiring immediate medical attention.
Ravindra Jadeja was in pain and once the team was back on the field for the second innings, his left thumb looked pretty swollen and the physio applied taping on it.
After Rishabh Pant, Ravindra Jadeja has also been taken for scans after he suffered a blow to thumb while batting during the 3rd Test against Australia.
Jadeja is India's only fit all-round option at the moment. His contribution with the bat in the second Test at Melbourne was match-turning.
While addressing the press conference in Sydney on January 08, the all-rounder of Indian Cricket Team, Ravindra Jadeja spoke about the game on day 2nd of the third test match between India and Australia.
India currently trail by 242 runs with stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane (5) and Cheteshwar Pujara (9) in the middle.
Smith, who was batting on 130 and was in a mood to slog every ball in company of No.11 batsman Josh Hazlewood, couldn't beat a direct throw from Jadeja.
Ravindra Jadeja was the star of Day 2 for India as he took four wickets, and threw a brilliant direct hit to end Steve Smith's innings.
While Ashwin is currently leading the wicket-takers' chart with 10 scalps, Jadeja's half-century and the hundred plus stand with skipper Rahane in the second Test formed the cornerstone of India's eight-wicket win in Melbourne.
According to Dasgupta, Jadeja has done better than a lot of batsmen in the past two years.
Expressing gratitude towards his teammates and the Indian board, the 32-year-old said that he feels honoured to be a part of the illustrious list.
Coming in the Test side in place of Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja justified his spot by performing in all three departments in the Boxing Day clash against Australia.
Brett Lee and Shane Warne questioned third umpire's decision after hotspot reveals no edge while Snicko technology suggested a sharp noise.
Rahane pats Jadeja after getting run out for no fault of his own; was run out by the smallest of margin while responding to a quick single call by Jadeja.
India have taken a 131-run lead in the first innings after scoring 326 against Australia's 195.
Rahane, who is captaining the Indian team in the second, third and fourth Tests of the series in the absence of regular skipper Virat Kohli, scored a masterful 104 off 200 balls.
Rahane was unbeaten on 104 while all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was with him at the crease on 40, the two having added an unbeaten 104 for the sixth wicket.
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