Jadeja not only scored 175 runs in the Test match but also took 9 wickets.
Record: March 06, 2022 19:55
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Mogali,
The first Test between India and Sri Lanka began in Mogali on the 4th. India won the toss and elected to bat, declaring 574 for 8 in 129.2 overs in the first innings.
Ravindra Jadeja top-scored for India with 175 not out (228 balls, 17 fours, 3 sixes). Sri Lanka then started the first innings losing all their wickets in 65 overs and were bowled out for 174.
The Sri Lankans did not fare much in the second innings either. In the end, the team 178
Lost all wickets for runs and was dismissed.
In the end, India beat Sri Lanka by an innings and 222 runs.
Speaking after the match, India captain Rohit Sharma said, “I really did not think this match would be over in 3 days. The pitch was favorable for batting. Our bowlers bowled well.
This is the 100th match for Virat Kohli. So of course we thought we should win this match. Everyone performed well.Especially Jadeja performed well. He also wanted to join the team in announcing the decision to declare when he was 175. This shows that he is unselfish. “
Jadeja not only scored 175 runs in the Test match but also took 9 wickets.