Ravindra Jadeja achieves a milestone against Bangladesh in Asia Cup 2023

In the Asia Cup 2023 Super 4 match between India and Bangladesh, India won the toss and elected to bowl. Bangladesh posted a total of 167/6 in their 35 overs. During the innings, Shakib Al Hasan was the top scorer with 80 runs, while Shardul Thakur picked up three crucial wickets for India.

India’s Ravindra Jadeja also achieved a significant milestone in the match, as he completed his 200th ODI wicket by dismissing Shamim Hossain. Tilak Verma made his ODI debut for India in this game.

Ravindra Jadeja became the 2nd Indian after Kapil Dev to have 2000 runs & 200 wickets in ODI.

India’s batting innings is yet to begin as they prepare to chase down the target set by Bangladesh. The match is currently in progress at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.

Milestone for Jadeja

Jadeja’s journey to 200 ODI wickets has been nothing short of spectacular. He made his ODI debut for India in 2009, and since then, he has been a vital cog in the team’s wheel. Known for his accuracy, subtle variations, and ability to extract turn even on flat tracks, Jadeja has consistently troubled batsmen from around the world.

Reaching 200 wickets in ODIs is an arduous task. It requires not only skill but also fitness and resilience. Jadeja’s ability to take wickets in crucial situations and his knack for breaking partnerships have been his hallmarks. Whether it’s through his darting left-arm spin or his electric fielding, he has made a significant impact on countless matches.

What makes Jadeja even more special is his ability to contribute with the bat and in the field. He is a dynamic lower-order batsman, capable of playing quickfire cameos or steadying the ship when needed. In the field, he is like a live wire, saving runs and taking astonishing catches that often turn the tide in India’s favor.

India will hope that Jadeja fires in the ongoing World Cup and help India win an ICC trophy this year. His all round especially bowling skills are very important for team’s chances.

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