Vikrant Shekhawat : Jun 30, 2024, 05:56 PM
Ravindra Jadeja Retirement: The Indian team won the trophy by defeating South Africa by 7 runs in the final match of the T20 World Cup at Kensington Oval ground in Barbados on 29 June. After this historic victory, while Virat Kohli and captain Rohit Sharma immediately announced their retirement from T20 International, now a day later star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has also announced his retirement from T20 International. Jadeja informed the fans about this by posting a photo with the World Cup trophy on the social media platform Instagram.I always tried to give my bestRavindra Jadeja posted information about his retirement on social media and wrote that I say goodbye to the T20 International format with gratitude from my heart. Like a galloping runner, I have always tried to do my best for my country and will try my best to continue it in other formats in future as well. Winning the T20 World Cup trophy was like a dream come true and it is also the biggest moment of my T20 International career. Thank you all for these memories and for constantly encouraging me.
Will continue to play other formatsRavindra Jadeja announced his retirement from this format with an emotional post on Instagram a few hours after Team India's victory, but assured to continue showing his strong game for Team India in ODIs and Tests. Jadeja wrote in his post that winning the World Cup was the biggest milestone in his T20 career. Jadeja said that he is bidding farewell to T20 International with happiness in his heart. He said that he has always contributed with all his might for the country and will continue to do so in other formats.Ravindra Jadeja played all 8 matches for Team India in this World Cup. However, this tournament did not prove to be very special for him and neither could he show anything amazing with the bat nor could he make an impact in bowling. He got a chance to bowl in 7 innings of the tournament but he could take only 1 wicket. At the same time, only 35 runs came from his bat in 5 innings. His amazing performance continued in fielding, where he stopped many runs.This has been Ravindra Jadeja's performance in T20 International formatIf we talk about Ravindra Jadeja's performance in T20 International, he has scored 515 runs in 74 matches at an average of 21.46, in which his strike rate has been 127.16, during this he has returned to the pavilion unbeaten in 17 innings. At the same time, in bowling, Jadeja has taken 54 wickets in 71 innings at an average of 29.85. In this, Jadeja's best performance in a match is 3 wickets for 15 runs.