Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 06/12/1988 |
| Age | 37 years |
| Birthplace | Navagam Ghed, Gujarat, India |
Latest News about Ravindra Jadeja
2025
Ravindra Jadeja enjoyed a fine IPL 2025 season, scoring over 300 runs for the first time in his IPL career while also picking up 10 wickets. On the 2025 tour of England, he registered five consecutive fifties and amassed 516 runs, including a century that played a key role in India drawing the Test series.
01/2025
India won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 with Ravindra Jadeja making significant contributions to the team's success across batting, bowling, and fielding. His all-round performance helped secure the title in a major white-ball tournament victory.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Ravindrasinh Anirudhsinh Jadeja |
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| Nickname(s) | Jaddu, RJ, Sir Ravindra Jadeja |
| Names Earned | Rockstar, Sir Ravindra Jadeja |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 170 cm |
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| Weight | 60 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Qualification | Not Known |
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Personal Life
| Age (as of 2023) | 35 Years |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 17/04/2016 |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife/Spouse | Reeva Solanki |
| Children | Nidhyana (born in 2017) |
Family
| Father | Anirudhsinh Jadeja (watchman) |
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| Mother | Late Lata Jadeja (Nurse) |
| Siblings | Naina (eldest), Naynaba Jadeja |
Career
| International Debut |
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| Coach/Mentor | Debu Mitra (Saurashtra coach), Mahendra Singh Chauhan | ||||||
| Jersey Number | #8- India, #12- Chennai Super Kings (CSK) | ||||||
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| Career Turning Point | He caught the attention of the national selectors with his strong all-round performance shown in 2008–09 Ranji Trophy (42 wickets, 739 runs) |
Favourites
| Favourite Cricketer | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
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| Favourite Colour(s) | Black, Blue |
| Favourite Travel Destination | London |
Style Quotient
| Cars collection | Hyundai Accent, Audi A4 |
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| Bike | Black Hayabusa |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Ravindra Jadeja does not smoke. | |
| 2. He comes from a middle-class family, where his father worked as a watchman for a private security agency. | |
| 3. His father aimed for him to join the army, but his passion lay in cricket, though he feared his father during his childhood. | |
| 4. Jadeja lost his mother in an accident in 2006 when he was 17, leading him to consider quitting cricket due to the emotional impact. | |
| 5. He is the owner of a high-end restaurant named "Jaddu's Food Field" in Rajkot, Gujarat. | |
| 6. Jadeja is known for being very religious. | |
| 7. In April 2019, he expressed support for the BJP on social media, tagging his wife and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a tweet. | |
| 8. Jadeja is skilled in sword-fencing, which is evident in his celebratory gestures after achieving milestones in cricket. | |
| 9. In 2024, his father disclosed a five-year gap in seeing Ravindra and his grandchildren, attributing the family rift to his daughter-in-law Rivaba. | |
| 10. Shane Warne famously called him 'The Rockstar' after his IPL performances in 2008. |