Ravindra Jadeja is about to retire from Test cricket?

Ravindra Jadeja is about to retire from Test cricket? The mysterious post created a stir as soon as he reached India

Jadeja played three of the five Tests played by India in the Border-Gavaskar series. He was selected more for his batting talent and scored 135 runs at an average of 27 and took four wickets in the lower middle order. India lost the series 3–1 and Australia won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in 10 years.

New Delhi. All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has posted a cryptic post on Instagram Stories amid uncertainty over his ODI cricket future. This post has created a stir in the cricket corridors whether Ravindra Jadeja is planning to say goodbye to Test cricket. There are also reports that the Indian cricket thinktank is not in the mood to give Jadeja a place in the team for the upcoming 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

In the post that Jadeja has shared on social media, he posted a picture of the back of the Test jersey, on which his shirt number '8' is written. He shared the picture of the first pink jersey in the Sydney Test. Seeing Jadeja's post, cricket fans are speculating that Jadeja has planned his retirement from Test cricket and the Sydney Test match could be his last Test match.

Three test matches played in Australia

Let us tell you that Jadeja played three of the five Test matches played by India in the Border-Gavaskar series. He was selected more for his batting talent and scored 135 runs at an average of 27 in the lower middle order and took four wickets. India lost the series 3-1 and Australia won the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in 10 years.

Question mark on Ravindra Jadeja's future

Jadeja announced his retirement from T20Is along with Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli after winning the 2024 T20 World Cup. Now there are indications that Jadeja's future may be in danger, as the BCCI is set to assess his role in upcoming international tournaments. Considered one of the greatest all-rounders, Jadeja formed a spin-bowling pair with Ravichandran Ashwin that led to India's unprecedented dominance at home in Tests between 2012 and 2024.

Such is the performance in international cricket

He has taken 323 wickets in 80 Test matches at an average of 24.14 and a strike rate of 57.10, taking five wickets 15 times. Jadeja has also scored 3370 runs at an average of 34.74, including four centuries and 22 half-centuries. In 197 ODIs, Jadeja took 220 wickets at an average of 36.07 and scored 2756 runs at an average of 32.43 with 13 half-centuries. Dailymintz