Ranji Trophy: Ravindra Jadeja’s comeback on the field, Australian batsmen must have lost their sleep
Jadeja took 7 wickets
Ravindra Jadeja dismissed seven batsmen in Tamil Nadu’s second innings at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. He spent 53 runs in bowling 17.1 overs. In his very first over, he bowled Shahrukh Khan (2). After this, Baba Indrajit (28) was also bowled on his ball. He also lbw the in-form Vijay Shankar. Tamil Nadu’s innings, which opened the fourth wicket for 75 runs, was reduced to 133 runs.
However, Saurashtra captain Ravindra Jadeja could not do anything special in batting. He scored 15 runs in his innings of 23 balls. His team was all out for 192 runs. Tamil Nadu scored 321 runs in the first innings. Saurashtra has a target of 266 runs to win in the fourth innings of the match. The team has lost one wicket for 4 runs.
Unmatched record on home ground
Ravindra Jadeja’s record in Test matches is strong at home. He has played 36 Tests in India so far. In this, he has made 172 batsmen his victims. He is the 5th most successful Indian bowler at home. Jadeja’s best performance in the innings is 7 wickets for 48 runs.
In batting too, he has scored 1457 runs in 49 innings at an average of 41.63. During this, 2 centuries and 10 fifty came out of his bat. Jadeja’s biggest innings is 175* runs. He scored these runs against Sri Lanka in Mohali last year.