Published 16:04 IST, September 25th 2019
Ravindra Jadeja's three best bowling figures in Test cricket
Sir Jadeja has won our hearts time and again with his superb bowling. Here are three times that the left-arm orthodox spinner bowled us over in test cricket.
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Ravindra Jeja is kwn for his supremely confident bowling style in world cricket. Jeja is first left-arm spinner to take a hundred and fifty wickets in ODIs. In 2017, he became highest-ranking bowler in world. Jeja has bowled us over many times across his career. Here is a list of three mindblowing moments in international Test cricket:
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4. 5 for 53 against Australia at Arun Jaitley Stium, New Delhi
spinner took world by storm in 2013 with his incredible variations. slow left-arm orthodox spinner, spun, quite literally, a victory for Indian team against mighty Australians. Despite wanton rumours that this salt of earth bowler would be a show, Sir Jeja didn’t disappoint at all. He took a total of 24 wickets during home series against Aussies. win, in return, bolstered spirits of Indian side just when team struggled.
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3. 5 for 21 against South Africa at Inderjit Singh Bindra Stium, Mohali
Jeja wreaked havoc on opponent batsmen once again, this time in 2015. In second leg of first Test of Freedom trophy against South Africa, left-arm bowler took five wickets in quick succession. As a result, India won Test match by 108 runs in three days in Mohali. Jeja didn't stop here...
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5.5 for 73 against New Zealand at Green Park Stium, Kanpur
Jeja was looking in great touch in September 2016 as he picked up five wickets for 73 runs from 34 overs he bowled against Kiwis at Green Park. On third day of Test post lunchtime, Jeja came to rescue with two wickets in a jiffy. In last ball of over, he took ar wicket and handed India a memorable victory.
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18:32 IST, September 18th 2019