An ‘off-field’ injury to India’s star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja was a key factor in India’s failure to win the Asia Cup and T20 World Cup in 2022. Jadeja had to undergo surgery on his knee following an incident while skiing. , which of course could have been ignored, as it was not on a cricket field.
According to a Times of India report published on 9 September, if Jadeja had decided not to participate in the activity which involved water, he could have avoided the injury. (Watch: Ishan Kishan caught abusing Warrican after being frustrated with his batting during India vs West Indies 1st Test)
Recently, Jadeja again posted a few pictures enjoying some time on the boat during India’s tour of the West Indies this month. The fans immediately informed the Indian star to be careful on the boat unlike last time as they know Jadeja’s worth in the team.
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A fan commented on Jadeja’s post expressing concern, “Unlike last time before T20 World Cup, be careful on the boat, ODI World Cup is coming.”
See post and Gill’s comment below:
Be careful on the boat, unlike last time ODI World Cup is coming before T20 World Cup
-Shubman Gang (@ShubmanGang) 16 July 2023
What happened last time?
The all-around lost his balance on the ski board, twisted his knee and was forced to withdraw from the competition (first the Asia Cup and then the T20 World Cup). After this he needed knee surgery.
From facing the West Indies in the Caribbean to challenging tours of South Africa, England, Bangladesh and New Zealand and culminating in a crucial tour of Australia, Team India is set to embark on a journey of liberation and determination. With the recent disappointment of the World Test Championship final fresh in their mind, the Indian team led by Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be keen to showcase their skills, improve and compete fiercely for victories in each tour. These tours provide ample opportunities for the team to make a comeback, consolidate their position in the World Test Championship and showcase their potential on both home and overseas soil.










