England, Ravindra Jadeja and Test
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Ravindra Jadeja batted 181 balls for 61 not out, putting India within 22 runs of victory – the tightest defeat ever at Lord's.
Javed Miandad once said that when a batter is batting with the tail, he should go for boundaries in the last two balls of an over. Basit Ali said that Ravindra Jadeja should have listened to this during the Lord's Test Vs ENG.
Cheteshwar Pujara supported Ravindra Jadeja's approach in India's near miss at Lord’s, deeming criticism of his cautious play unfounded. Jadeja remained on 61.
Ravindra Jadeja played a valiant knock of 61 runs unbeaten in the second innings of the Lord's Test. But his efforts went in vain as India were bundled out for 170 runs, chasing 193. However, during his knock,
Cheteshwar Pujara points out how the soft ball, slowish pitch, the fields set, and the lack of partners dictated Jadeja’s playing style.
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Cheteshwar Pujara was baffled to see Ravindra Jadeja being criticised for not adopting a more attacking approach on the final day of the Lord's Test.
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