Ravindra Jadeja entered the document books on Sunday, changing into the primary Indian cricketer to function in 50 World Take a look at Championship matches.The 37-year-old all-rounder from Jamnagar, Gujarat, reached the landmark when India took on Sri Lanka within the second and closing Take a look at on the Sinhalese Sports activities Membership in Colombo.
India’s most appearances in WTC
| Participant | Matches | Runs | Finest | 100s | Wickets | Finest figures | 5W | Catches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravindra Jadeja | 50 | 2,632 | 175* | 5 | 160 | 7/42 | 6 | 18 |
| Virat Kohli | 46 | 2,617 | 254* | 5 | 0 | – | 0 | 49 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 47 | 167 | 16* | 0 | 141 | 6/15 | 5 | 22 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 42 | 334 | 34* | 0 | 185 | 6/27 | 13 | 14 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 41 | 1,142 | 113 | 2 | 195 | 7/71 | 11 | 13 |
| Rishabh Pant | 42 | 2,885 | 146 | 6 | – | – | – | 124 |
| Shubman Gill | 42 | 2,867 | 269 | 10 | 0 | – | 0 | 32 |
| Rohit Sharma | 40 | 2,716 | 212 | 9 | 0 | – | 0 | 43 |
| Cheteshwar Pujara | 35 | 1,769 | 102* | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 21 |
| KL Rahul | 35 | 2,265 | 137 | 6 | – | – |
Jadeja’s milestone got here on a day when India made one change to the XI for the Colombo Take a look at. Off-spinning all-rounder Saransh Jain was handed his debut, changing Kuldeep Yadav, who missed the match as a consequence of an an infection.Jain obtained his India debut cap from Jadeja through the crew huddle earlier than play started.India received the toss for the second successive Take a look at and opted to bat first. They lead the two-match sequence 1-0 after beating Sri Lanka by 165 runs in Galle.Enjoying XIs:India: Yashasvi Jaiswal, KL Rahul, Devdutt Padikkal, Shubman Gill (captain), Rishabh Pant (wk), Ravindra Jadeja, Dhruv Jurel, Saransh Jain, Manav Suthar, Mohammed Siraj, and Prasidh KrishnaSri Lanka: Lahiru Udara, Kamil Mishara, Pasindu Sooriyabandara, Kamindu Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva (captain), Sonal Dinusha, Niroshan Dickwella (wk), Keshara Nuwantha, Prabath Jayasuriya, Lahiru Kumara, and Asitha Fernando
