Ravindra Jadeja: Team India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been away from international cricket for some time. He was last seen during the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. After this, he said goodbye to the limited overs format. After this, the 35-year-old player was also dropped from the ODI team.

However, the contribution that Jadeja (Ravindra Jadeja) has made for India cannot be forgotten. The journey of this Saurashtra player has been quite amazing. He has scored three triple centuries in domestic cricket which is an amazing record in itself. Fans still remember him for his innings of 331 runs played against Railways. Let us discuss that innings in detail.

When Ravindra Jadeja hit 331 runs

Actually this incident is of 1st December, 2012. Ranji Trophy is being played. Under this, a match was being played between Saurashtra and Railways. If we talk about this match, then Saurashtra chose to bat first after winning the toss. This team, which came to bat first, was forced to struggle after losing 4 wickets at a score of only 90. However, after this Ravindra Jadeja became the savior for the team.

The left-handed batsman faced 501 balls and scored 331 runs. His innings included 29 fours and 7 sixes. During this, his strike rate was 66.06. On the basis of his innings, Saurashtra declared the innings after scoring 576 runs. Apart from Jadeja, Kamlesh Makwana also scored 100 runs in the lower order.

The situation of the competition was something like this

In reply to Saurashtra's score in the first innings, Railways' first innings ended at a score of 335. They were forced to play follow-on. When the Railways team came to bat in the second innings and scored 27 runs without any loss, the umpires, with the consent of both the captains, declared the match a draw.

Jadeja was awarded the Player of the Match for his brilliant innings. With this, his innings was written in golden letters in the pages of history. Let us tell you that Jadeja has three triple centuries in his name in first class cricket.