10 Things You Never Knew About Ravindra Jadeja

Fondly called as “Jaddu”, “RJ”, “Rockstar”, Sir Ravindra Jadeja is an Indian cricketer, a left-handed middle-order batsman and slow left-arm orthodox bowler.

Let’s have a look at 10 Things You Never Knew About Ravindra Jadeja :

1) Sir Ravindra Jadeja’s full name is Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja.

2) He was born on 6th December 1988 Gujarat, Jamnagar.

3) He comes from a middle class family with a meager income. His father was a watchman of shopping complex and mother worked in a hospital.

4) His mother died when he was 17 years old and her last wish was to see his son in the national team’s jersey. Jadeja who lost interest in everything was brought to track again by his sister.

5) He was banned in IPL 2010 due to contractual irregularities.

6) He was bought by the Kochi Tuskers Kerala for $950,000 in 2011.

7) He has been a consistent target of sarcasm and jokes by many cricket fans all over India.

8) He idolizes Yuvraj Singh for his batting style and electric fielding.

9) He loves listening to music in his spare time.

10) He is a very practical, realistic, calculative and equally capable person.