Yes, Sir Ravindra Jadeja, India’s charismatic all-rounder is going to be a father soon. He is set to play in ICC Champions Trophy 2017 with Team India starting their campaign against Pakistan in a much-awaited clash. Jadeja, reveals in the video when asked what he has left back home to play in ICC Champions Trophy 2017. He had a witty comeback, simultaneously stunning the world with the news that his wife his pregnant followed by fits of laughter saying that he has left his wife to play Pakistan on June 4.
His exact words were, “Abhi to mein ek hi cheez chod ke aya hu, jo meri wife pregnant hai aur mein idhar hu. India-Pakistan match ke liye.” He admitted that family is important but for family, there are his parents. It is important to win matches for the team (India). My decision was to opt to play (ICC Champions Trophy 2017) and his family also backed his decision as they agree that playing for India is more important.
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The world might witness the birth of Jadeja’s child amidst ICC Champions Trophy 2017. Well, Jadeja is not the only one who has done something like this. Before him, it was former Indian skipper MS Dhoni who did not see his newborn child Ziva because of his commitments with the team.
Jadeja is expected to make it into the playing XI against Pakistan seeing the form he has displayed against New Zealand and Bangladesh in the warm-up game. He was destructive with the bat too. He bowled well against the Kiwis picking up 2 wickets in 4 overs.
Though Jadeja had a bad run in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017 for Gujarat Lions, he will be tough to ignore in ICC Champions Trophy 2017 matches with Pakistan, South Africa, and Sri Lanka.
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