“Real King Of Indian Test Cricket” Netizens Hail Ravindra Jadeja’s Day 5 Grit Vs ENG

Ravindra Jadeja on Day 5 vs England [Source: @mufaddal_vohra/x]

Ravindra Jadeja once again led India’s rescue against England this series, this time by composing a courageous half-century on Day 5 of the Old Trafford Test in Manchester. Batting at number six and making his way to the middle after the fall of captain and centurion Shubman Gill, Jadeja shared a counterattacking partnership with fellow spin-bowling all-rounder Washington Sundar as India soared past its 311-run deficit to make England bat again.

Recording his 27th Test half-century, the innings also marked Ravindra Jadeja’s fifth 50-plus score of the tour. As Team India begin to find new ground against England during the decisive moments of Day 5, a legion of Indian cricket fans took to X and praised the all-rounder’s grit and determination with the bat.

Ravindra Jadeja Wins Over Internet With Fighting 50

Ravindra Jadeja arrived to the crease at 222-4, at a time when Team India still trailed England by another 89 runs just to avoid an innings defeat on Day 5. However, the seasoned all-rounder dished out yet another half-century this tour to take India past their 311-run deficit.

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Saving India from a humiliating innings defeat and fighting towards a hard-earned draw, Ravindra Jadeja earned significant praises from Indian cricket fans on X. Here is a look at some of the fans expressing their admirations for the legendary all-rounder on the micro-blogging site.

Netizens React As Ravindra Jadeja Slaps Another Fifty

“18 Asians have 30+ wickets in England in Tests. - 7 Asians have 1,000+ runs in England in Tests. RAVINDRA JADEJA IS THE ONLY ONE TO MAINTAIN BOTH.” - @mufaddal_vohra

“Ravindra Jadeja - the best All-rounder” - @ComedycultureIn

Fan reactions [Source: @mufaddal_vohra, @ComedycultureIn/x]

“Fifty in 2nd Test. - Fifty in 2nd Test. - Fifty in 3rd Test. - Fifty in 3rd Test. - Fifty in 4th Test. 5TH FIFTY FOR RAVINDRA JADEJA IN JUST 8 INNINGS IN THIS TOUR.” - @CricCrazyJohns

Fan reactions [Source: @CricCrazyJohns/x]

“Ravindra Jadeja has been the biggest match winner in Indian Test cricket for the last 6 years. Jaadu is the real king of Indian Test cricket.” - @kuldeep0745

Fan reactions [Source: @kuldeep0745/x]

“Leave Gill, KL Rahul or Pant. For me Ravindra Jadeja has even bigger impact in this series. Bro is saving collapse in every match like a proper Batsman.” - @SelflessCricket

Fan reactions [Source: @SelflessCricket/x]

Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar extended India's total to 322-4 from 118 overs by the time of Tea break, with the visitor's lead currently standing at 11 runs.

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