Test, Jadeja and England
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Ravindra Jadeja declined Ben Stokes' handshake as the England captain offered to reach an agreement for a draw with over 15 overs of play remaining on the final day of 4th Test.
Indian fans criticised Ben Stokes on social media for reportedly skipping a handshake with Ravindra Jadeja at the end of the fourth Test in Manchester
After India declined Ben Stokes' offer of a draw, a viral video appeared to show that the England captain did not shake hands with Ravindra Jadeja and Washington Sundar after the Manchester Test ended.
Rivaba Jadeja, wife of India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, shared a heartwarming post for her husband after he produced a stunning, match-saving century on Day 5 (Sunday, July 27) of the fourth Test ag
India’s response was built on resolve, patience and flair – most notably from Gill and KL Rahul, who stitched a 188-run third-wicket stand. Rahul, rock-solid for 230 balls, fell nine short of a century to an unplayable nip-backer from Ben Stokes, but by then had already laid a solid platform.
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Ravindra Jadeja now has 34 wickets in England, in addition to scoring more than 1000 runs. He now becomes the second away player in the world after Sir Garfield Sobers to score 1000+ runs and take 30+ wickets in England.
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AFP on MSNHarry Brook’s petty act during Ravindra Jadeja’s hundred celebration as India forces stalemate
The match ended in farcical circumstances when batter Harry Brook came on to bowl with Sundar on 80 and Jadeja on 89. Stokes told the umpires that England were done and offered India’s batters a handshake, but the rival skipper Gill declined, opting to put more overs into the opposition’s legs and pursue hundreds.
Watch the video of star India allrounder Ravindra Jadeja celebrating his century against England in the fourth Test of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy in Manchester.