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khelja|03-10-2025
Ravindra Jadeja hit a century against West Indies. (PTI)
Ravindra jadeja century: Team India veteran all -rounder Ravindra Jadeja hit a brilliant century in the first innings of the first Test match against the West Indies.
He completed his century in only 168 balls. This is the sixth century of his career. During this, he has equaled former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Dhoni also scored 6 centuries in Test cricket. Apart from this, Ravindra Jadeja has left Dhoni behind in one case. Now his eyes are on the record of veteran wicketkeeper batsman Rishabh Pant.Ravindra Jadeja, who performed brilliantly with the bat in the five -Test series against England, also reiterated the same performance against the West Indies and scored a century in the first Test match.
During this, he completed his century with the help of 5 sixes and 6 fours in 168 balls. During this, he shared 206 runs in 331 balls for the fifth wicket with wicketkeeper batsman Dhruv Jurlel. By the end of the day's play, Jadeja returned unbeaten after scoring 104 runs from 6 fours and 5 sixes in 176 balls. During this, he left behind former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni.On the second day of the first Test match against the West Indies, Ravindra Jadeja scored the sixth century of his career.
In this case, he equaled Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Dhoni also scored 6 centuries in Test cricket, but Jadeja left behind the former Indian captain in terms of sixes. Jadeja has scored 80 centuries in Test cricket so far. During this, he has played 7213 balls. Mahendra Singh Dhoni hit 76 sixes in 8104 balls.In this way, Jadeja has come in third place in the list of most sixes from India in Test cricket. Rishabh Pant and Virender Sehwag are at the top with 90 sixes. Rohit Sharma is in third place with 88 sixes. If the number of balls is seen, Pant is at the top, as he has hit 90 sixes in only 4,621 balls, while Sehwag faced 10,346 balls for this.