Ravindra Jadeja

Ravindra Jadeja

Indian AllRounder
t20 Int ALL TIME STATS
515 Runs
127.16 S/R
21.45 Avg
54 W
7.13 E/R

Personal Information

Full Name Ravindra Anirudh Jadeja
Date of Birth December 6, 1988
Age 35 Years
Nationality Indian
Birth Place Navagam
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Current Team(s)
Role All Rounder / Slow Left arm orthodox & Left hand Batsman
Batting Style Left hand Bat
Bowling Style Slow Left arm Orthodox
Debut February 8, 2009
Jersey No. 8
Family Riva Solanki (Wife)

Most Recent Matches

Match R BF 4s 6s S/R O R W E/R
AUS vs IND 77 123 7 1 62.60 23 95 0 4.13
PM-XI vs IND 27 31 3 0 87.10 5 32 1 6.40
NZ vs IND 14 & 6 25 & 22 0 & 0 0 & 0 56.00 & 27.27 22 & 13.5 65 & 55 5 & 5 2.95 & 3.98
NZ vs IND 38 & 42 46 & 84 3 & 2 2 & 0 82.61 & 50.00 18 & 19.4 53 & 72 0 & 3 2.94 & 3.66
IND vs NZ 0 & 5 6 & 15 0 & 1 0 & 0 0.00 & 33.33 20 & 7.4 72 & 28 3 & 0 3.60 & 3.65

Batting Stats

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Game Type Mat Inn R BF NO Avg S/R 100s 50s H 4s 6s Ct St
ODIs 197 132 2756 3240 47 32.42 85.06 0 13 87 199 54 74 0
TESTs 77 113 3235 5772 21 35.16 56.04 4 21 175 315 68 46 0
T20Is 74 41 515 405 17 21.45 127.16 0 0 46 39 14 28 0
T20s 332 238 3684 2824 96 25.94 130.45 0 3 62 271 131 135 0
LISTAs 250 176 3805 4398 59 32.52 86.51 2 18 134 275 81 96 0
FIRSTCLASS 132 195 7331 12623 29 44.16 58.07 13 38 331 757 127 97 0

Bowling Stats

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Game Type Mat Inn O R W Avg E/R Best 5w 10w
ODIs 197 189 1625.0 7936 220 36.07 4.88 5/33 2 0
TESTs 77 142 2942.2 7335 306 23.97 2.49 10/110 13 2
T20Is 74 71 226.0 1612 54 29.85 7.13 3/15 0 0
T20s 332 300 912.3 6927 225 30.78 7.59 5/16 1 0
LISTAs 250 237 2020.5 9627 281 34.25 4.76 5/33 2 0
FIRSTCLASS 132 239 5066.4 12726 538 23.65 2.51 13/126 34 9

Ravindra Jadeja News

"Pretty sure they don't go on a double-decker team bus" - Former England captain on Ravindra Jadeja-Australian Media controversy during BGT 2024-25 "Pretty sure they don't go on a double-decker team bus" - Former England captain on Ravindra Jadeja-Australian Media controversy during BGT 2024-25
"Pretty sure they don't go on a double-decker team bus" - Former England captain on Ravindra Jadeja-Australian Media controversy during BGT 2024-25
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"It's your problem if you don't understand the language he spoke" - Aakash Chopra on the Ravindra Jadeja press conference controversy in BGT 2024-25 "It's your problem if you don't understand the language he spoke" - Aakash Chopra on the Ravindra Jadeja press conference controversy in BGT 2024-25
"It's your problem if you don't understand the language he spoke" - Aakash Chopra on the Ravindra Jadeja press conference controversy in BGT 2024-25
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"You can't drop Nitish, you can't drop Jadeja" - Cheteshwar Pujara on India's weakness heading into 4th BGT 2024-25 Test "You can't drop Nitish, you can't drop Jadeja" - Cheteshwar Pujara on India's weakness heading into 4th BGT 2024-25 Test
"You can't drop Nitish, you can't drop Jadeja" - Cheteshwar Pujara on India's weakness heading into 4th BGT 2024-25 Test
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“Probably just the mind games being played” - Former Australia batter on Virat Kohli & Ravindra Jadeja controversies ahead of BGT 2024-25 4th Test “Probably just the mind games being played” - Former Australia batter on Virat Kohli & Ravindra Jadeja controversies ahead of BGT 2024-25 4th Test
“Probably just the mind games being played” - Former Australia batter on Virat Kohli & Ravindra Jadeja controversies ahead of BGT 2024-25 4th Test
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"I don't think anyone in the Australian team can even try to touch the Border-Gavaskar Trophy" - Sanjay Bangar on what India need to do in BGT 2024-25 "I don't think anyone in the Australian team can even try to touch the Border-Gavaskar Trophy" - Sanjay Bangar on what India need to do in BGT 2024-25
"I don't think anyone in the Australian team can even try to touch the Border-Gavaskar Trophy" - Sanjay Bangar on what India need to do in BGT 2024-25

Ravindra Jadeja Videos

कौन हैं IPL 2024 का नंबर 1 All Rounder... विरोधी कांपते हैं नाम से और मैच जिताता हैं आराम से 
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कौन हैं IPL 2024 का नंबर 1 All Rounder... विरोधी कांपते हैं नाम से और मैच जिताता हैं आराम से 
IPL 2024 में CSK की जीत के 3 Superstar | Dhoni | Jadeja | Mustafizur Rahman | RCB VS CSK
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IPL 2024 में CSK की जीत के 3 Superstar | Dhoni | Jadeja | Mustafizur Rahman | RCB VS CSK
कौन है IPL की No. 1 JODI.... बनाएगी अपनी टीम को IPL 2024 का चैंपियन Virat Kohli, Dhoni or Jaiswal
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कौन है IPL की No. 1 JODI.... बनाएगी अपनी टीम को IPL 2024 का चैंपियन Virat Kohli, Dhoni or Jaiswal
IND ने थमाई ENG को शर्मनाक हार... जानिए कौन रहे सीरीज जीत के 5 Superstar? | IND VS ENG
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IND ने थमाई ENG को शर्मनाक हार... जानिए कौन रहे सीरीज जीत के 5 Superstar? | IND VS ENG
ASHWIN-JADEJA ने Team India को फंसाया... तीसरे टेस्ट में भारी नुकसान करवाया | IND VS ENG
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ASHWIN-JADEJA ने Team India को फंसाया... तीसरे टेस्ट में भारी नुकसान करवाया | IND VS ENG

Ravindra Jadeja: A Brief Biography

Ravindra Jadeja
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Ravindra Singh Anirudhsinh Jadeja is an Indian cricketer representing the country in international cricket. On the domestic level, Jadeja plays first-class cricket for Saurashtra. Playing as an all-rounder, Jadeja is a left-handed batsman and bowls slow left-arm orthodox.

Jadeja is widely popular for his amazing fielding skills. Fans have lovingly nicknamed him as 'Sir Jadeja'. Jadeja is famous for his iconic mustache and his love for horse riding. He is a trained horse rider and loves the sport so much that, it is all he does in his free time.

Ravindra Jadeja: Along the Years

YearAgeAchievement
200618First Class debut for Saurashtra
200820IPL Debut - Rajasthan Royals
200921T20I Debut
200921ODI Debut
201224Test Debut
201325Player of the match in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy
201527Played his first ICC World Cup
201830He scored his first century in international cricket
202133Ranked one in ICC test all-rounders

Records

  • He was the first Indian player and eighth overall, to score three first-class triple centuries in his career.

  • Third cricketer for India to score 2,000 runs and take 150 wickets in ODIs.

  • Second Indian player to complete a double of 2000 runs and 200 wickets in ODIs.

  • Second to complete the double of 2000 runs and 200 wickets in both ODI and test.

Awards and Accolades

  • ICC World ODI XI: 2013, 2016.

  • Madhavrao Scindia Award for most wickets in Ranji Trophy: 2008–09.

  • Ranked 2nd in ICC Top 10 Test all-rounders (2018).

  • Named in the Test XI of the Year by Cricbuzz in 2013.

  • Ranked No.1 bowler in ODI Cricket by the ICC in August 2013

  • Arjun Award in 2019

Ravindra Jadeja Career

Ravindra Jadeja was 16 years old when he was selected for the 2006 U-19 World Cup. he has played two U-19 World Cups one in 2008 with Virat Kohli. Due to his all-round performances in his domestic cricket soon he got the chance to represent his country in the game.

He was picked by Rajasthan Royals in the inaugural season of the IPL due to his performance in the U-19 World Cup 2008. The very next year he made his debut in international cricket with an ODI game against Sri Lanka. Now he is one of the greatest all-rounders of all time and proving himself at every stage of the game even after 14 years of his career he is performing and winning for his team consistently.

Ravindra Jadeja Domestic Career

Jadeja began his career by making his Under-19 appearance for India in 2005. Jadeja was just 16 years of age. Following this he was picked for the 2006 U-19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka. After his impressive performances in that tournament, he was appointed vice-captain of the 2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup in which he played a crucial role in the Indian victory.

Jadeja made his first-class debut in West Zone in the Duleep Trophy and for Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy in 2006-07. In 2012, Jadeja became the first Indian player, and eighth overall, to score three first-class triple centuries in his career.

Ravindra Jadeja IPL Career

Ravindra Jadeja made his IPL debut for Rajasthan Royals, in the inaugural season of the Indian Premier League in 2008. Jadeja was crucial in the Royals' victory in the season. Shane Warne, the captain of Rajasthan Royals in 2008, remarked to Jadeja as a "superstar in the making" and nicknamed him a "Rockstar".

Jadeja was out of the 2010 IPL due to a ban resulting from contractual irregularities. In 2011, Jadeja was roped in by the Kochi Tuskers Kerala for a total of $950,000. However, the Kochi Tuskers’ team was itself terminated from the IPL in September 2011.

In the 2012 IPL player auction, Jadeja was the most expensive player and was bought by Chennai Super Kings for $2 million (approx. Rs. 98 million). Jadeja moved to Gujarat Lions after the two-year ban of Chennai Super Kings in 2016. He returned to the franchise in 2018 and was a part of CSK’s victorious campaign.

Ravindra Jadeja International Career

In 2009, he took his first step into International cricket with the ODI format and soon he also appeared in the shortest format in the same series but it took three years for him to make his entrance into Test cricket.

His career has grown over the years as he performed immensely well and helped India to win various trophies. Currently, he is one of the greatest all-rounders across all formats in the world and has cemented his position in the squad.

Ravindra Jadeja ODI Career

Jadeja came into the spotlight with his all-round performance in the 2008–09 Ranji Trophy which he finished with 42 wickets and 739 runs. This earned him a national call-up and Jadeja was selected for the ODI series in Sri Lanka. But he had to wait for his turn and he got his break in the final match of the series on 8 February 2009. Jadeja scored 60*, in a losing cause. Since then Jadeja has been an integral part of the Indian ODI squad. He has been able to cook up some excellent performances with the bat as well as the ball over the years.

As of April 2024, Ravindra Jadeja has appeared in 197 ODI games where he has 2756 runs and has picked 220 wickets. His average with the bat is 32.42 and has scored 13 half-centuries and he’s still seeking his first triple-digit score in a limited-over format.

Ravindra Jadeja T20 International Career

Following his ODI debut, Jadeja made his way into the T20I squad. But in the 2009 World Twenty20, Jadeja was criticized for his slow batting in India's loss to the England cricket team. Jadeja however improved on his game and to date continues to impress with his skills. As far as T20 was concerned, Jadeja became the go-to bowler whenever a wicket was needed. In a T20 match against Australia, Jadeja was awarded Man of the Match, mainly for his fielding effort.

He has proven himself in this format over the years and IPL helped him a lot to grow in this setup. As of April 2024, Ravindra Jadeja has played 66 T20I in which he has scored 480 runs with the best score of 46 and has 53 dismissals to his name.

Ravindra Jadeja Test Career

Jadeja had a brilliant start to the 2012–13 Ranji Trophy season. He scored not one but two 300+ scores in 4 matches. This earned him his maiden test call-up. Jadeja was brought in to join the 15-member India Test team. Jadeja made his debut in the fourth Test against England at Nagpur. In his Test debut, Jadeja bowled 70 overs and finished with the figures: 3/117.

With the years passing Jadeja has established himself as a mature Test player and has helped India to grow with his all-round performances. As of April 2024, he has played 72 Test matches and scored 3036 runs at 36.14 with the help of four tons and 20 fifties. Along with his decent batting at the lower middle order, he bowls as a full-time bowler, in 72 games he is just six wickets short of completing his 300 wickets in Test cricket.

Ravindra Jadeja Captaincy Record

Ravindra Jadeja was assigned as the deputy of Virat Kohli in 2008 U-19 World Cup and India ends up by winning the tournament. Ravindra Jadeja was also assigned as the captain of his IPL team Chennai Super Kings in 2022 season for the first eight games where he could only manage to win two games and then taken then removed from his designation.

Ravindra Jadeja Under 19 Career

Ravindra Jadeja has been part of two U-19 World Cup tournaments 2006 and 2008. In 2006 India lost to Pakistan in the final where Jadeja’s performance was average, he scored 34 runs in four games and picked four wickets in the same number of games.

In the 2008 World Cup, India became the champions by beating South Africa in the final under Virat Kohli. Ravindra Jadeja’s performance in the tournament was against average where he scored 24 runs in six games and picked 10 wickets.

Ravindra Jadeja Family

Ravindra Jadeja was born on 6 December 1988 to Anirudhsinh and Lata Jadeja. His father was a watchman for a private security agency. Jadeja's father wanted him to join the Army and become an officer. But Jadeja was always interested in Cricket. Jadeja's mother passed away in an accident in 2005. His sister Naina is a nurse. On 17 April 2016, Jadeja married Reeva Solanki. The couple gave birth to a daughter in June 2017.

Ravindra Jadeja's Net Worth

As of 2024, the estimated net worth of Ravindra Jadeja is around INR 120 crore ($15 million). The major sources of income are his IPL and the National contract. He receives INR 16 crore per IPL season from his franchise Chennai Super Kings and he comes in the A+ category of the national contract which means he gets INR 7 crore per year. Brand endorsements also help him to add weight to his net worth.

Ravindra Jadeja House

Ravindra Jadeja lives in a big mansion in Ahmedabad Gujrat with his family. The land he bought for the construction of his house was worth INR 8 crore.

Ravindra Jadeja Car collection

Ravindra Jadeja spends enough of racing machines, in his garage he has some expensive cars and bikes. His car collection includes a Hyundai Accent and an Audi A4 other than that he has one of the best racing bikes Hayabusa in his bike collection also.

FAQs on Ravindra Jadeja

As of April 2024, Ravindra Jadeja is 35 years old. He was born on 6 December 1988. 

Ravindra Jadeja is married to Rivaba Jadeja who is a BJP MLA from Jamnagar North constituency. 

Ravindra Jadeja made his international debut on 8 February 2009 with an ODI against Sri Lanka.

Yes, he has scored the highest run in an over in the history of IPL along with Chris Gayle. In 2021 IPL Jadeja hit 37 runs against RCB’s Harshal Patel’s over which was also the last over of the inning.

No, he is not the captain of Chennai Super Kings, he was assigned as captain of the franchise in 2022 but due to the team’s continuous defeats under his belt, he was terminated from the responsibility. 

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