Star India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja with head coach Gautam Gambhir (PTI)
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News1817-01-2026, 15:32

Siraj Defends Jadeja's Form Amidst Wicketless Streak: 'Matter Of Just One Wicket'

  • Mohammed Siraj expressed confidence in Ravindra Jadeja's ability to regain form quickly, stating it's a "matter of just one wicket."
  • Jadeja went wicketless in the first two ODIs against New Zealand and managed only one wicket in the preceding series against South Africa.
  • Despite recent struggles, Jadeja boasts an impressive ODI record with nearly 2,900 runs and 232 wickets in 209 matches.
  • Siraj acknowledged missed chances in the second ODI, particularly a dropped catch of Daryl Mitchell, which could have altered the match outcome.
  • The three-match ODI series between India and New Zealand is tied 1-1, with the decider scheduled for Sunday.

Why It Matters: Mohammed Siraj backs Ravindra Jadeja to quickly return to form, emphasizing his overall impressive record.

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