IND vs SL: Rockstar Ravindra Jadeja’s love saga with Mohali continues – All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja completely owned Sri Lanka with his phenomenal performance with bat and ball. He scored an unbeaten 175 and picked up nine wickets in the first Test match in Mohali. Jadeja’s mind-blowing performance also earned him the player of the match award. The southpaw has now bagged three successive awards in Mohali. Follow IND vs SL live updates on InsideSport.IN.
IND vs SL: Rockstar Ravindra Jadeja’s love affair with Mohali continues, bags 3 successive Man of the Match awards – check all stats
IND vs SL: Ravindra Jadeja’s three successive POTMs in Mohali
8/76 against South Africa in 2015
Jadeja completely dominated against South Africa on a spin-friendly wicket in Mohali. The off-spinner spun a web on batters and enabled an easy win for the then skipper Virat Kohli. In the 1st innings, Jadeja played the perfect foil picking up three wickets as Ashwin bagged a fifer. He followed it up with a second innings, picking up five wickets to help Proteas for just 109.
IND vs SL: Rockstar Ravindra Jadeja’s love affair with Mohali continues, bags 3 successive Man of the Match awards – check all stats
4/21 and 90 runs versus England on 2016
All-rounder Jadeja yet again had a significant impact in the game this time with bat and ball. Coming lower down the order, the 32-year-old scored a brisk 90 and changed the complexion of the game. With the ball, he complimented Ravi Ashwin well and picked up four wickets.
175 and nine wickets versus Sri Lanka in 2022
Jadeja’s latest exploits truly catapulted his reputation as one of the best all-rounders in the world. He became only the third all-rounder from India to score 150 plus runs and take five wickets in the same match.
Jadeja has now scored 327 runs and picked up 27 wickets in just four outings in Mohali. He thus became the first all-rounder to achieve this feat.
IND vs SL: Rockstar Ravindra Jadeja’s love affair with Mohali continues, bags 3 successive Man of the Match awards – check all stats
A round of applause 👏👏 for @imjadeja for his Man of the Match performance 🔝
Victory for #TeamIndia indeed tastes sweet 🍰😉#INDvSL @Paytm pic.twitter.com/8RnNN7r38w
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 6, 2022
“This is my lucky ground,” he said. “Whenever I come here, I always get positive vibes.
“When you perform like this, you feel very confident. I haven’t done anything differently with my batting, just backing my instincts. I try to settle down and after that, I play my shots. I try to keep it simple,” Jadeja said.
IND vs SL: Rockstar Ravindra Jadeja’s love affair with Mohali continues, bags 3 successive Man of the Match awards – check all stats
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