Copy 'superstar' Ravindra Jadeja if you're a kid or an emerging player: Kevin Pietersen
Cricket | June 04, 2021 18:21 ISTJadeja, 32, is one of the best fielders in the world at present and boosts the Indian team with his multi-dimensional skills.
Jadeja, 32, is one of the best fielders in the world at present and boosts the Indian team with his multi-dimensional skills.
The prolific all-rounder, who has so far played 51 Tests, 168 ODIs, and 50 T20Is, adds flexibility to the Indian team with his wide-ranging abilities.
While there has been no speculation on India's top-five batsmen as well as wicketkeeper-batsman, there were speculations on the bowling line-up India would field.
Jadeja, 32, is one of the best fielders in the world at present and, along with his left-arm spin, besides batting, provides flexibility to the Indian team.
The Indian camp, currently serving eight-day hard quarantine in Mumbai, is expected to fly out on June 2.
Ravindra Jadeja shared the first picture of India's 'Rewind to 90s' outfit for the WTC Final against New Zealand.
While the inaugural WTC will be played from June 18-22 in Southampton, the England series will start at Nottingham (Aug 4-8).
Axar also talked about getting 'frustrated' from not getting opportunities but weighed in on being patient until an opportunity arrives.
While Yuzvendra Chahal revealed how his father went through CODI 19 ordeal as his oxygen level dropped to as low as 85, his newly-wedded wife Dhanashree Verma was with him through the troubled time.
The Jamnagar all-rounder was included in the Test set-up as the BCCI last week picked India's squad for the inaugural ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final and the five-match Test series against England.
Ojha said that with India having no fast-bowling all-rounder in the squad, Jadeja in particular gives them an extra option in the batting order.
The 29 completed matches at the halfway stage of the tournament provided ample breathtaking performances to select the best XI from the season so far.
Prasad feels Hardik wouldn't squeeze into the side as a 'pure batsman', with players in Hanuma Vihari being a crucial part of India's middle-order.
Chennai Super Kings rode on Jadeja's blistering 62 to post 191/4 against RCB and then restricted the opposition to 122/9, with Jadeja (3/13) and Imran Tahir (2/16) doing the bulk of the damage.
Jadeja smashed 37 runs off the last over of the CSK innings bowled by Harshal Patel, hitting five sixes and four, making it the joint most expensive over in the history of the IPL.
Jadeja almost singlehandedly beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 69 runs as the India all-rounder smashed 62 not out off 28 balls, apart from taking three wickets and effecting a run-out.
With CSK placed at 154/4 when Harshal was handed the ball, Jadeja hit the first four balls for towering sixes and followed them with another maximum and a boundary in the seven-ball final over.
Jadeja's blistering 62 from 28 that included a 37-run last over against Harshal Patel helped CSK post an intimidating 191/4 in 20 overs
RCB dominated a major part of their bowling innings and started the chase of well despite a colossal target, but on both occasions, they ran into the same man that left them deflated.
Jadeja, who was dropped on 0 by Dan Christian off Washington Sundar in the 15th over, made full use of the reprieve to finish on 62 off 28 balls.
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