Top 15 Amazing Facts About Ravindra Jadeja

Early Life

01.

 Ravindra Jadeja was born on December 6, 1988, in Jamnagar, Gujarat, and hails from a modest background.

Nicknames Galore

02.

Known as "Sir Jadeja" by his fans, he also has another intriguing nickname - "Rockstar."

Passionate Equestrian 

03.

Beyond cricket, Jadeja is a passionate equestrian, with a love for horse riding.

Left-Handed Swordsman 

04.

Although he bats right-handed in cricket, he's a natural left-hander in real life.

Royal Challenger 

05.

Jadeja started his IPL career with the Rajasthan Royals, where he gained recognition as a versatile all-rounder.

Fielding Dynamo 

06.

He's often regarded as one of the best fielders in the world, with lightning-fast reflexes and impeccable accuracy.

Left-Handed Swordsman 

07.

Although he bats right-handed in cricket, he's a natural left-hander in real life.

Hat-Trick Hero 

08.

In 2009, he became the first Indian to take a hat-trick in ODIs, achieving this remarkable feat against Sri Lanka.

Test Centurion

09.

 He achieved his maiden Test century against the West Indies in 2018, showcasing his batting prowess.

Indian Army Connection 

10.

Jadeja was conferred with the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Army.

Artistic Streak

11.

Off the field, he enjoys sketching and has a hidden talent as an artist.

Love for Horses 

12.

He owns several horses and has even named one of them "Gir Kesar."

Multi-Talented 

13.

Apart from cricket and horse riding, he's also a skilled chess player.

Hatke Marriage 

14.

His wedding in 2016 was a grand affair held at a palace in Rajkot, attended by many celebrities.

Social Media Sensation 

15.

Jadeja is immensely popular on social media, where he shares glimpses of his personal life and cricketing journey.

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