After Kohli and Rohit, Jadeja also retires from T20 International
He gave this information through an Instagram post. However, he will continue to play for India in other formats.
After Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, Indian team's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has also announced his retirement from T20 Internationals. He gave this information through an Instagram post. However, he will continue to play for India in other formats. India won the T20 World Cup 2024 title by defeating South Africa by seven runs in Barbados on Saturday.
Jadeja also retired
Jadeja wrote, "With a heartfelt gratitude I bid adieu to T20Is. Like a determined horse galloping proudly I have always given my best for my country and will continue to do so in other formats as well. Winning the T20 World Cup was a dream come true, a pinnacle of my T20I career. Thank you for the memories, enthusiasm and unwavering support. Jai Hind."
Jadeja's performance in T20 World Cup 2024
Ravindra Jadeja could not perform well in the T20 World Cup 2024 hosted by USA and West Indies. He failed to make an impact with the ball and bat. In the current tournament, he played a total of eight matches and scored only 35 runs. At the same time, he got only one wicket.
Jadeja's T20 International Career
Ravindra Jadeja made his debut for India in 2009. He played a total of 74 matches in this format. In these, the star all-rounder scored 515 runs at a strike rate of 127.16 and took 54 wickets. Apart from this, the left-arm bowler represented the Indian team in the T20 World Cup from 2009 to 2024. During this, he played a total of 30 matches. In these, Jadeja scored a total of 130 runs and took 22 wickets. At the same time, he played six matches in the Asia Cup. In these, he scored 35 runs in two innings and took four wickets.
India won the T20 World Cup 2024 title
India defeated South Africa by seven runs in the T20 final played on Saturday at the Barbados ground. With this, India also ended the 11-year wait to win the ICC trophy. The last time India won the Champions Trophy was in 2013 under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. However, with this victory, Team India won the T20 World Cup title for the second time. With this victory of India, there were tears of joy in the eyes of all the players.