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Ravindra Jadeja Sparks International Retirement Rumours With Cryptic Instagram Story



Ravindra Jadeja's Cryptic post (Source:AP)Ravindra Jadeja's Cryptic post (Source:AP)

In a significant development, star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has set his fans and followers abuzz after posting a cryptic image of his 'Test jersey' on Instagram on Friday (January 10). The image did not have any caption, and this has left the fans guessing about its true meaning. The post comes amidst mounting scrutiny over Jadeja’s recent performances in the Test series against Australia. In the recently concluded BGT, India suffered a 1-3 defeat. The 34-year-old managed only four wickets and scored 135 runs across three matches. 

Adding fuel to the rumors, several reports claim that BCCI is reviewing Jadeja’s form as part of its strategy to move towards younger talent. Sources suggest the selectors may be looking to move on from the all-rounder to build a stronger core. 

Ravindra Jadeja Mysterious Post

The timing of the Instagram story is significant, as Rohit Sharma and team prepare for a busy schedule, with five T20Is and three ODIs against England, followed by the much-awaited Champions Trophy in Dubai. It is important to mention that, Jadeja’s inclusion or exclusion for England could provide more clarity about his future.  

After this post, fans took to social media platform to express their emotions, with many considering the possibility of Jadeja's retirement from Test cricket. 

However, it is important to note that, Jadeja has already announced his retirement from T20I cricket after India’s T20 World Cup campaign last year.  

Ravindra Jadeja's Significant Test Contribution

Ravindra Jadeja has established himself as an important player in Test cricket. He has played 80 matches in the longest-format of the game so far. Over his career, he has made 3,370 runs, with a solid strike rate of 55.24 and an average of 34.74. Additionally, his impact as a bowler has also been significant. He has claimed 323 wickets while maintaining an impressive economy rate of 2.53.