{"id":420066,"date":"2024-02-15T12:52:59","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T12:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/02\/15\/ravindra-jadeja-becomes-only-third-indian-to-achieve-a-rare-double-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-02-15T12:52:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T12:52:59","slug":"ravindra-jadeja-becomes-only-third-indian-to-achieve-a-rare-double-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2024\/02\/15\/ravindra-jadeja-becomes-only-third-indian-to-achieve-a-rare-double-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Ravindra Jadeja becomes only third Indian to achieve a rare double | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-107727324,imgsize-50736.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: All-rounder <!-- -->Ravindra Jadeja<!-- --> dazzled on his home ground in Rajkot, firing his fourth Test ton on the opening day of the third Test against England on Thursday.<br \/>On a batting conducive track, Jadeja was the second Indian batter after <!-- -->Rohit Sharma<!-- --> (131) to hit a century as the hosts ended the day at 326 for 5.<br \/>Ending the day on an unbeaten 110, Jadeja entered the record books, achieving a rare feat as he became only the third Indian all-rounder after <!-- -->Kapil Dev<!-- --> and Ravichandran <!-- -->Ashwin<!-- --> to 3000 runs and 250 plus wickets in the traditional format.<br \/>Jadeja now has 3003 runs and 280 scalps to his name.<br \/>Legendary Kapil Dev, who featured in 131 Tests, finished with 5248 runs and 434 wickets.<br \/>Jadeja&#8217;s teammate Ashwin on the other hand has 3271 Test runs and 499 wickets.<br \/>Alongside Rohit and Jadeja tons, debutant Sarfaraz Khan also hogged the limelight, firing a breezy 66-ball 62 before unfortunately getting run out late in the day.<br \/>At the close of play, 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