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Ravindra Jadeja becomes fifth Indian with 600 international wickets: Stats
Jadeja completed 600 wickets in his 352nd international (Image source: X/@BCCI)

Ravindra Jadeja becomes fifth Indian with 600 international wickets: Stats

Feb 06, 2025
04:51 pm

What's the story

Star Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has added another feather to his cap. He has become the fifth Indian to complete 600 wickets in international cricket (across all three formats). Jadeja attained the feat in the ongoing 1st ODI against England at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur. The Indian spinner reached this landmark with his third wicket. Jadeja finished with 3/26 from nine overs.

Milestone

Jadeja joins this elite list 

Jadeja completed 600 wickets in his 352nd international for India. He made his debut in 2009. As mentioned, Jadeja is the fifth Indian to enter the 600-wicket club, joining Anil Kumble (953), Ravichandran Ashwin (765), Harbhajan Singh (707), and Kapil Dev (687). This means Jadeja is the first Indian left-arm bowler to get to 600 wickets across formats.

Breakdown

India's three-dimensional player

Jadeja has truly been India's three-dimensional player across formats. His astute bowling, attacking batting, and acrobatic fielding has won India several matches. The southpaw owns 323 wickets and 3,370 runs in Test cricket. He retired from T20I cricket after recording 54 wickets and 515 runs. Jadeja has featured in 198 ODIs, taking 223 wickets, which includes a couple of five-wicket hauls.

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Over 200 wickets for India in ODIs

As of now, Jadeja is one of only seven Indians with more 200 wickets in ODI cricket. He is only behind Kumble, Javagal Srinath, Ajit Agarkar, Zaheer Khan, Harbhajan, and Kapil on this list.

Records

Notable records of Jadeja in international cricket

Jadeja is one of only few players with 1,000 runs, 100 wickets, and 50 catches in ODI cricket. He has been adjudged the Player of the Match as many as 25 times in international cricket. Jadeja has joint third-most wickets taken caught and bowled in T20I cricket (7), along with Hong Kong's Ehsan Khan and England's Adil Rashid.

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Jadeja's bowling stats in international cricket

As per ESPNcricinfo, Jadeja owns 600 international wickets from 352 matches at 28.95. His economy rate reads 3.51 across the three formats. Jadeja, who bowled one maiden over on Thursday versus England, owns 790 maidens in international cricket.