IND vs SL: Ravindra Jadeja gets a new fan in Kapil Dev – Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja’s game has improved leaps and bounds. His breakthrough performance in Mohali Test against Sri Lanka has left everyone speechless, and legendary cricketer Kapil Dev has also joined the ‘Ravindra Jadeja Fan Club’. Follow IND vs SL Live updates on InisdeSport.IN.
IND vs SL: Ravindra Jadeja gets a new fan in Kapil Dev, says he loves his game and plays without pressure
Heaping praise on Jadeja’s fearless style of play, the 1983 World Cup-winning captain stated “I love Ravindra Jadeja’s game among the new cricketers because he plays without pressure. He enjoys cricket. That’s why he is good at bowling as well as batting. He also does a great job in fielding. I believe that nothing can be done properly under pressure. If you take pressure in the field of cricket, then your performance will be bad.”
Jadeja grabbed the headlines once again the recently-concluded Test match against Sri Lanka at Mohali, where he played a sublime knock of unbeaten 175 and also picked up nine wickets across two innings.
IND vs SL: Ravindra Jadeja’s rise as an all-rounder
- Ravindra Jadeja’s nine wickets and 175 in the Mohali Test match has catapulted him to the number one position in ICC all-rounder rankings
- Jadeja evolved his game as an all-rounder in 2018 during India’s tour of England
- The southpaw played a crucial knock of 86 in the final Test match which helped him regain some confidence with the bat
- Jadeja scored 228 runs with the bat in 2018 at an average of 45.6. He got better in 2019 and scored 440 runs in 10 innings
- There was a minor dip in 2021 where he scored just 269 runs in 12 innings. However, the all-rounder started 2022 with a bang.
- Since 2018, he has taken 76 wickets at an average of 24
IND vs SL: Ravindra Jadeja gets a new fan in Kapil Dev, says he loves his game and plays without pressure
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