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
16/11/2025
Ravindra Jadeja was traded from the Chennai Super Kings to the Rajasthan Royals for IPL 2026 in a swap deal that also sent Sanju Samson to CSK. Jadeja reportedly agreed to a pay cut, moving from an INR 18 crore retention to an INR 14 crore contract with Rajasthan.
2025
Ravindra Jadeja dismissed retirement rumors after India's Champions Trophy 2025 triumph and remained part of discussions around India's plans for upcoming ODI cricket. He also made himself available for domestic red-ball cricket after being left out of an ODI series squad.
01/2025
India won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 by defeating New Zealand in the final at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Ravindra Jadeja contributed with a key bowling spell and was recognized for his outstanding fielding in the tournament.
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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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| Records (main ones) |
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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 |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/ravindra.jadeja/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/ImRavindraJadeja/ | |
| https://x.com/imjadeja |
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. |