Jadeja Topples Bravo: CSK's New Wicket King Shines at Eden Gardens
Ravindra Jadeja surpasses Dwayne Bravo to become Chennai Super Kings' leading wicket-taker in IPL history during the match against Kolkata Knight Riders. Jadeja claimed his 141st wicket for CSK, showcasing his prowess as an all-rounder. Despite KKR's strong 179/6 inning, Jadeja's achievements stood out.
- Country:
- India
In a landmark match against the Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens, Ravindra Jadeja cemented his legacy by surpassing Dwayne Bravo as Chennai Super Kings' all-time leading wicket-taker in the Indian Premier League. The left-arm spinner claimed his 141st wicket for CSK, securing a pivotal moment in IPL history.
Jadeja's contributions extend beyond the ball; with 168 IPL wickets in 251 matches, an economy of 7.65, and 3142 career runs at an average of 27.32, he remains an indomitable force in T20 cricket. Despite trailing Bravo in the overall CSK tally, Jadeja stands as a beacon of consistency and skill.
In the match, impactful innings from Kolkata's Ajinkya Rahane alongside Andre Russell's explosive cameo led KKR to a formidable 179/6. Despite the loss of key wickets, Rahane and his squad displayed tenacity. However, it was Jadeja and the young spinner Noor Ahmad who stole the spotlight for CSK with noteworthy performances.
(With inputs from agencies.)
ALSO READ
Abhishek Sharma's Redemption Fuels India's Record T20 World Cup Win
India's Batting Blitz: T20 World Cup Showdown
India's Batting Blitz: Record T20 World Cup Total Against Zimbabwe
India amass 256 for four against Zimbabwe in Super 8 match of T20 World Cup.
Proteas Dominate T20 World Cup: Aiden Markram Talks Tough Victory Streak

