Indian cricket star Ravindra Jadeja has added another accolade to his name, receiving his ICC Test Team of the Year 2023 cap from head coach Rahul Dravid. This recognition comes as Jadeja prepares to lead India’s T20 World Cup charge in the USA and the Caribbean.
Special cap from Rahul Dravid for Ravindra Jadeja
Currently training with the Indian team in the USA, Ravindra Jadeja was presented with the cap by Rahul Dravid. The all-rounder, known for his contributions with both bat and ball, shared the heartwarming moment on Instagram, captioning it “Special cap from special person #proudofmyself”.
Year of Excellence in Test Cricket by Ravindra Jadeja
Ravindra Jadeja, along with teammate Ravichandran Ashwin, were the only two Indians to be named in the prestigious ICC Test Team. Jadeja’s consistent performance throughout 2023 played a pivotal role in India’s journey to the World Test Championship finals.
He was instrumental in India’s dominant home series win over Australia and their away victory in the Caribbean.
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Focus shifts to T20 World Cup glory
Following a challenging IPL season with the Chennai Super Kings, Jadeja will be eager to redeem himself in the upcoming T20 World Cup. India, placed in Group A alongside Pakistan, Ireland, Canada, and USA, will begin their campaign with a warm-up match against Bangladesh on June 1st.
With renewed hunger and his proven talent, Jadeja is poised to be a key player for India as they strive for T20 World Cup glory.