IND vs ENG / Ravindra Jadeja hit first test century against England cricket team in first innings of Edgbaston

Zoom News : Jul 02, 2022, 06:17 PM
Ind vs Eng, Ravindra Jadeja century: On the first day of the Edgbaston Test match between India and England, Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant played an innings of 146 runs in 111 balls and he was well played by Ravindra Jadeja. Now Ravindra Jadeja also completed his century on the second day of the first innings of this match. While this was Ravindra Jadeja's first century in Test cricket against the England cricket team, it was the third century of his Test career. Apart from this, for the first time on England soil, Jadeja succeeded in scoring a century in Test cricket. Not only this, this is also the first century of Ravindra Jadeja's Test career on foreign soil.

Jadeja scored his third century of Test cricket career

Ravindra Jadeja made his Test debut in December 2012 against England in Nagpur. After 10 years of this, he succeeded in scoring the first Test century against the English team. Jadeja scored his maiden Test century in the first innings against West Indies in Rajkot Test match in 2018 and scored an unbeaten 100. At the same time, he scored his second Test century against Sri Lanka in Mohali in 2021 and scored an unbeaten 175 in the first innings of this match.

Ravindra Jadeja completed his century in the first innings of this match against England in 183 balls and during this innings he hit 13 fours. After Pant's century, Jadeja's century put Team India in a stronger position. At the same time, Jadeja shared a record partnership of 222 runs for the sixth wicket with Pant in this match. This proved to be India's biggest partnership for the sixth wicket in Test cricket on England soil. At the same time, Jadeja scored 104 runs in this match facing 194 balls and he was bowled out by Anderson.

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