Ravindra Jadeja, is an Indian international cricketer. His Full name is “Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja”. He is an all-rounder, who bats left-handed and bowls left-arm orthodox spin. He was born on 6 December 1988 in Navagam, Mumbai and he is 34 years old (as in 2022). He was the captain of the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League. He represents Saurashtra in first-class cricket.
He was vice-captain of the Indian U-19 cricket team that won the World Cup in Malaysia in 2008, under the captaincy of former Indian captain Virat Kohli. He made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka on 8 February 2009 and scored an unbeaten 60 off 77 balls in that match. He was bought for $2 million by the Chennai Super Kings at the 2012 IPL Players Auction. He was bought by the Gujarat Lions in the 2016 IPL Players Auction for ₹9.5 crores after the Chennai Super Kings were banned from the IPL for two seasons. he is known by his Nicknames Like Rockstar, Jaddu, Sir Jadeja. He is hailing from Middle Class Family.
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Name | Ravindra Jadeja |
Nick Name | Rockstar, Jaddu, Sir Jadeja |
Profession | Cricketer |
Famous for | Batting, Bowling, |
Ravindra Jadeja Biography
Date of Birth | 6 December 1988 |
Ravindra Jadejas’ Age ( as in 2022) | 34 years |
Birth place | Navagam Ghed city of Jamnagar district in Gujarat. |
residence | Jamnagar,Gujarat. |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hindu |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Food Habits | Non Vegetarian |
School | Not Known |
College/ University | Not Known |
Educational qualification | Not Known |
Age , Physical stats and more
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight (approx.) | 60 kgs. |
Body Measurements (approx.) | Chest: 40 inches – Waist: 32 inches – Biceps: 12 inches |
Hair color | Black |
Eye color | Black |
Affairs and more
Marital Status | Married |
Girlfriend/spouse | Riva Solanki |
Family and siblings
Father | Anirudhsinh Jadeja |
Mother | Late Lata Jadeja |
Sister | Naynaba Jadeja, Naina Jadeja |
Brother | Not Known |
Favorite Things
Favourite Food | Indian cuisines |
Favourite Actor | Emraan Hashmi |
Favourite Actress | Not Known |
Favourite color | Black, Blue |
Favourite Film | Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge |
Favourite Sports Person | Yuvraj Singh |
Favourite singer | Not Known |
Favourite Attire | Ethnic Attire |
Favourite Destination | London |
Hobbies and Money Factor
Hobbies | Horse Riding, Driving fast cars |
Net Worth | INR 97 crores. |
Social Media ID
Facebook ID | Click to follow |
Instagram ID | Click to follow |
YouTube ID | Click to follow |
Facts About Ravindra Jadeja
- Ravindra Jadeja, is an Indian international cricketer. He is an all-rounder, who bats left-handed and bowls left-arm orthodox spin.
- He was the captain of the Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League.
- He was vice-captain of the Indian U-19 cricket team that won the World Cup in Malaysia in 2008.
- He was born on 6 December 1988 in Navagam, Mumbai and he is 34 years old (as in 2022).
- He is hailing from middle class family, of Navagam Ghed in jamnagar city of gujrat.
- He is Gujrati Rajput and his Father Anirudh was a watchman for a private security agency.
- His Mother Lata died in an accident in 2005 and the trauma of his mother’s death almost made him quit cricket.
- His father wanted him to become an Army officer but his interest was in Cricket, he was scared of his father in his childhood.
- He made his first Under-19 appearance for India in 2005 at the age of 16.
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- He was picked in the Indian squad for the 2006 U/19 Cricket World Cup in Sri Lanka.
- He made his first-class debut in the 2006–07 Duleep Trophy.
- He played for West Zone in the Duleep Trophy and for Saurashtra in the Ranji Trophy.
- He became the fifth-fastest player ever to complete the double of 2000 runs and get 200 wickets in Tests, during his 56-run knock vs England in Nottingham.
- He is the best All-rounder in India, his batting style is left handed and his Bowling style is Slow left-arm orthodox.
- He is also known by his Nicknames like Rockstar, Jaddu, Sir Jadeja.
- He is Non vegetarian and he is foodie.
- His Full Name is Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja.
- Suresh Raina is Ravindra Jadeja’s bestfriend both on and off the field.
- Ravindra Jadeja married to Riva Solanki.
- He has 18,303,325 followers on social media. His rank in the most popular cricketers ranking worldwide, is 13.
- He has 4.3m Followers on Instagram, 10M followers on Facebook,
- He is the eighth batsmanand first Indian to score three triple-centuries in first-class cricket.
- He made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka on 8 February 2009.
- Ravindra Jadeja ranked No.1 bowler in ODI cricket by ICC in August 2013.
- He became the first Indian bowler since Anil Kumble to top the rankings in ODIs. He also became the fourth Indian bowler to do so after Kapil Dev, Maninder Singh and Kumble.
- His hobbies are Horse Riding, Driving fast cars and his favourite colors are black and blue.
- Cricket commentator and former Indian player Aakash Chopra has called Ravindra Jadeja the best all-rounder on the planet in Tests.
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- He became the top-ranked all-rounder in the latest ICC Test rankings.
- Ravindra Jadeja is widely known as Sir Jadeja because of Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
- Ravindra Jadeja holds the record of best bowling figures for Chennai Super Kings.
- Since 2012, Ravindra Jadeja has won 10 MoM awards for CSK in IPL, which is the most for the CSK team.
- After an incredible 2008-09 Ranji season where he showed an all round show with 42 wickets and 739 runs, he was picked for the ODI series in Sri Lanka.
- He played in the final match of the series where he scored 60* but ended on the losing side.
- Shane Warne the then captain called him a ‘Rockstar’ and alluded to Jadeja as a ‘superstar in the making’.
- He became a regular for the Chennai Super Kings with brilliant performances for the team from South.
- He has two horses Ganga and Kesar, they are stationed at his farmhouse close to Jamnagar.
- Jadeja owns an eatery in Rajkot called Jaddu’s Food Field.
- He wears No.12 on his jersey and ensured his restaurant opens on December 12, 2012. He also was born in December and selected into the national Test squad in December 2012.
- He had a keen interest in cricket, and he had started showing sparks in the sport and He was a member of two India Under-19 World Cup teams.
- He was extremely close with his mother and He was only a teenager when he lost her and He was so devastated that Jadeja made up his mind to stop playing cricket, his passion.
- He owns an Audi A4, a Suzuki Hayabusa and others among his great collection.
- He has gone on record to say that he loves the city of Rajkot as the people there love food very much.
(FAQ)- Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who is Ravindra Jadeja ?
ANS. Ravindra Jadeja, is an Indian international cricketer. His Full name is “Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja”. He is an all-rounder, who bats left-handed and bowls left-arm orthodox spin.
2. How old is Ravindra Jadeja ?
ANS.He was born on 6 December 1988 in Navagam, Mumbai and he is 34 years old (as in 2022).
3. What is Full name of Ravindra Jadeja ?
ANS. His Full name is “Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja”.
4. Is Ravindra Jadeja vegetarian?
ANS. He brings a cook along and enjoys non-vegetarian fare, something he can’t do at home. He rides his horse and a pair of fillies which are at our ancestral village now,” says father Anirudhsinh Jadeja.
5. What is the Nickname of Ravindra Jadeja?
ANS.he is known by his Nicknames Like Rockstar, Jaddu, Sir Jadeja.