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Following the triumphant footsteps of Indian skipper Rohit Sharma and star batter Virat Kohli, Ravindra Jadeja also announced his retirement from T20Is after India's T20 World Cup 2024 victory. The ace all-rounder confirmed his decision via social media, sharing a picture with the World Cup trophy in the dressing room after India's thrilling 7-run win against South Africa at the Kensington Oval in Barbados.

“With a heart full of gratitude, I bid farewell to T20 internationals. Like a steadfast horse galloping with pride, I’ve always given my best for my country and will continue to do so in other formats. Winning the T20 World Cup was a dream come true, a pinnacle of my T20 International career. Thank you for the memories, the cheers, and the unwavering support,” Jadeja’s post rea

“With a heart full of gratitude, I bid farewell to T20 internationals. Like a steadfast horse galloping with pride, I’ve always given my best for my country and will continue to do so in other formats. Winning the T20 World Cup was a dream come true, a pinnacle of my T20 International career. Thank you for the memories, the cheers, and the unwavering support”.


Since his debut in 2009 against Sri Lanka, Jadeja played 74 T20Is for India, making 515 runs at an average of 21.45 and strike-rate of 127.16, apart from taking 28 catches on the field. With the ball, he picked 54 wickets at an average of 29.85 and strike-rate of 7.13.

Born on December 6, 1988, in Jamnagar, Gujarat, Jadeja, who is affectionately nicknamed "Jaddu" and "Sir Jadeja", carved a niche for himself in the slam-bang world of T20 cricket, after making his India debut against Sri Lanka in 2009 ahead of the T20 World Cup in the same year.