IND vs ENG: Why Cheteshwar Pujara Says Don’t Criticise Ravindra Jadeja but Celebrate Him

IND vs ENG: Why Cheteshwar Pujara says don’t criticise Ravindra Jadeja but celebrate him

Cheteshwar Pujara points out how the soft ball, slowish pitch, the fields set, and the lack of partners dictated Jadeja’s playing style.

Ravindra Jadeja Joins MS Dhoni, Rishabh Pant In Elite List After Valiant Knock vs England

Ravindra Jadeja continued to prove his worth as a specialist batter, with another set of twin half-centuries at the 'Home of Cricket'.

Ravindra Jadeja joins Kapil Dev, becomes only second Indian to achieve massive feat in international cricket

India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was left heartbroken on Monday when Mohammed Siraj defended a delivery from Shoaib Bashir only for the ball to spin back onto his stumps in the final session of the fifth day. The dismissal put an end to a remarkable resistance from Jadeja after India were reduced to 112/8 in the 193-run chase. He remained unbeaten on 61 as the visitors lost the Test match by only 22 runs. However, with his valiant knock, Jadeja…

Ravindra Jadeja, Lord's, and the Fickleness of Indian Cricket Fandom

Ravindra Jadeja at Lord’s. Image: Debasis Sen Gargi Raut After the historic Test win at Edgbaston, Lord’s was supposed to be another chapter in a fairytale comeback story. At Edgbaston, India stunned England with a dominating all-round performance soaked in intent. Suddenly, the young and ‘inexperienced’ team that the fans had written off was the toast of the cricketing world. But as quickly as the cheers and the praise came, it vanished. After …

Pujara Defends Jadeja as Rankings Shift After Lord’s Test

Cheteshwar Pujara has spoken out in defense of Ravindra Jadeja after criticism from several former Indian cricketers regarding his performance at Lord’s. Despite India’s narrow defeat to England in the third Test, Jadeja’s composed innings earned him praise from his teammates and recognition in the latest ICC Test Rankings. Jadeja Rises After Gritty Knock Ravindra Jadeja, who scored 72 in the first innings and remained unbeaten on 61 in the seco…

Cheteshwar Pujara Defends Ravindra Jadeja’s Gritty Knock at Lord’s Amid Criticism from India Greats - Goemkarponn

NEW DELHI: Amid sharp criticism from former Indian cricketing legends over Ravindra Jadeja’s cautious approach during the final day of the Lord’s Test, veteran batter Cheteshwar Pujara has come out in strong support of the all-rounder, calling his unbeaten knock of 61 off 181 balls a “valiant effort under testing conditions.” Despite Jadeja’s gritty resistance, India fell short by 22 runs, handing England a 2-1 lead in the five-match series. Whi…