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
| Date of Birth | 06/12/1988 |
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| Age (as of 2023) | 35 Years |
| Birthplace | NavagamGhed, Gujarat, India |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Jamnagar, Gujarat, India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married | ||||
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| Marriage Date | 17/04/2016 | ||||
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known | ||||
| Wife/Spouse | Reeva Solanki | ||||
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Family
| Father | Anirudhsinh Jadeja (watchman) | ||||
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| Mother | Late Lata Jadeja (Nurse) | ||||
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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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| 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 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| Ravindra Jadeja does not smoke. | |
| Ravindra Jadeja does not drink alcohol. | |
| He comes from a middle-class family, where his father worked as a watchman for a private security agency. | |
| His father aimed for him to join the army, but his passion lay in cricket, though he feared his father during his childhood. | |
| Jadeja lost his mother in an accident in 2006 when he was 17, leading him to consider quitting cricket due to the emotional impact. | |
| He is the owner of a high-end restaurant named "Jaddu's Food Field" in Rajkot, Gujarat. | |
| Jadeja is known for being very religious. | |
| In April 2019, he expressed support for the BJP on social media, tagging his wife and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a tweet. | |
| Jadeja is skilled in sword-fencing, which is evident in his celebratory gestures after achieving milestones in cricket. | |
| 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. |
