“They Saw Rough Patches From Flight”: Ravindra Jadeja Shuts Down Nagpur Pitch Critics In Epic Fashion | Cricket News

The opening Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy resulted in a complete victory for India, who defeated Australia by an innings and 132 runs. While India put a whopping 400 runs on the board within the first innings, Australia could not even get near the full in two innings. Ravindra Jadeja, who carried out with each the bat and the ball, was requested concerning the ‘pitch discuss’ that began effectively earlier than the primary ball was bowled within the match. The all-rounder gave an epic response to the critics placing all their concentrate on the ‘pitch’ and never on the efficiency that’s required to excel.

Trolling the Australians in a hilarious vogue, Jadeja mentioned that the vacationers in all probability began to see tough patches on the wicket once they had been in the airplane, on their solution to India.

“Unko flight se hi rough patches dikh rahe the (They had probably spotted the rough from the flight itself). The atmosphere they created that it would spin; it didn’t spin that much. If we see, they got out more to straight balls. We also got out lbw on straight balls,” Jadeja mentioned on Star Sports after the conclusion of the match.

Jadeja additionally defended India’s persistence with spinners in residence Test assignments. The all-rounder admitted that spin bowling is the group’s power and it is truthful for them to create pitches accordingly.

“This is bound to happen in India because we will obviously play to our team’s strength. Our fast bowlers are also good, but spinners win more matches in India and pick up wickets, so why shouldn’t we go with our strength,” he mentioned.

Pointing out that the Indian group does not complain when inexperienced tops are ready for abroad assignments. Hence, Australians should not say something when spinning tracks are created once they come to the Asian sub-continent.

“When we go to Australia, they put 18-20 mm grass. We don’t talk about the pitch then, hence they shouldn’t say such things when they come to India,” the veteran cricketer asserted.

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