Indian team’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja returned like a king at his home ground Rajkot after injury. On the very first day of the third Test against England, Jadeja burst with the bat and scored an inning of 110 runs. He is still at the crease, so he would like to make his innings even bigger on the second day. Jadeja likes the ground of Rajkot very much. With his century on the very first day of the match, he has made a place in the exclusive club of Kapil Dev and R Ashwin.
Jadeja joins the club of Kapil Dev and Ashwin
With his century in the Rajkot Test, Ravindra Jadeja has secured his place in the list of star all-rounders of India. Who has taken at least more than 3 thousand runs and more than 200 wickets in his test career. Kapil Dev was the first to do this feat for India. He had scored 5248 runs and 434 wickets in his name in his Test career. After Kapil Dev, R Ashwin’s name is at second place in this list. Ashwin has taken 3271 runs and 499 wickets in his Test career so far. Now after these two greats, Ravindra Jadeja has also joined this list. By the end of the first day’s play in Rajkot, Jadeja had taken 3003 runs and 280 wickets in his Test career.
Jadeja has an amazing record in Rajkot
Ravindra Jadeja’s record on the field of Rajkot is quite impressive. On this ground, he scored a century against West Indies in the year 2018. Now by scoring a century against England, he has scored the second century of his Test career on this ground. If we look at Jadeja’s record of first class cricket in Rajkot, he has scored 1564 runs with the help of 6 centuries and 4 half-centuries in 17 innings of 12 matches on this ground. Jadeja’s batting average during this period has been 142.18.