Ravindra Jadeja in IPL 2025 (Source: AP Photos)
Ravindra Jadeja started off his IPL career in the inaugural edition for Rajasthan Royals and has since played for four franchises. His legacy in the league will be associated with Chennai Super Kings, a team he has also led in the past. He is now at the back end of his career, but is still going strong, and now has joined an elite list of players who have played 250 or more matches in IPL.
Ravindra Jadeja Features In 250th IPL Match Against PBKS
He reached the landmark in the game against Punjab Kings, and has become just the fifth player to play 250 IPL games. MS Dhoni is at the top of the list with 274 matches while Rohit Sharma is second with 266 games. The third is Virat Kohli with 262 matches for RCB and Dinesh Karthik also has 257 matches.
Ravindra Jadeja's 250th match speaks a lot about his consistency and skills as an all-rounder. He has batted in varied positions for CSK over the years, and has taken a role of a number 4 batter in IPL 2025.
List of players to play 250 or more IPL games:
- 274 - MS Dhoni
- 266 - Rohit Sharma
- 262 - Virat Kohli
- 257 - Dinesh Karthik
- 250* - Ravindra Jadeja
He has also done decently with the ball this season, and overall has 3142 runs in IPL at an average of 27.32 and strike-rate of 129.62. He has 166 wickets too, and has three four-wicket haul and a fifer to his name. His best moment in the IPL came when he smashed a six and a four to take CSK over the line in the final of IPL 2023.
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