Ravindra Jadeja Quotes: Inspiring Words from the Cricket Icon

Ravindra Jadeja is an all-rounder in every sense of the word. He is an impactful batter, a consistent bowler, and one of the best fielders in the sport. The 34-year-old is an Under-19 World Cup winner, a four-time Indian Premier League winner, and he also won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013.

Ravindra Jadeja also has a sharp cricket brain and that can be identified by how he plans while batting during run-chases. Also, with the ball in hand, Jadeja has bamboozled top batters with his accuracy and tactical brilliance.

Over the years, the Saurashtra batter, who came from a very humble background, has provided his fans with various inspirational quotes that have stood the test of time.

25 Most inspirational quotes by Ravindra Jadeja:

“Cricket is such a sport that you get to learn something from someone every day.”

“My biggest achievement more than any award is contributing in a winning cause for my team.”

“I can’t bring a sword into the ground, so have to make do with the bat.”

“I think the first victory is always memorable because that is where my journey started in the IPL and I was part of the team.”

“I do not want to be a player who is known for hitting those 20-odd runs.”

“If I get wickets owing to mistakes of batsmen, I am not satisfied from the inside.”

“And please, help the people around you. Ask them if they need any help. Because, sometimes, some people tend to hesitate while seeking any kind of help or support from anyone. Please ask them upfront, if they require any support and help them.”

“I became an India player in January 2009 and was therefore paid Rs 40 lakhs. However, in my contract, my category continued as a 2008 World Cup Under-19 player and my contract continued at Rs 20 lakh.”

“Be it India-Pakistan or any other country, playing for India is a matter of pride.”

“Playing for Rajasthan Royals in IPL made me believe in my abilities.”

“My mother’s last wish was to see me play for India.”

“I know that if I play well, money will come and not the other way round.”

“I like to perform when there are challenges.”

“In cricket when you get easy performances or easy wickets then it’s no fun, but when you have to fight and perform in challenging conditions then that feeling is something else.”

“It’s not that I consider myself as a batsman, I am a proper batsman.”

“The last 12 balls you don’t have to think too much, just see the ball and hit the ball.”

“In limited overs game, falling short by 15-20 runs matters a lot.”

“Practising with the wet ball is the key to get in the best shape for fielding when there is dew.”

“It’s a big challenge to bowl against Dhoni, particularly in shorter version of the game, as Dhoni has proved himself as a best finisher of the game.”

“I don’t think the ball matters to spinners as much as the wicket. If the wicket offers help and is turning, then it doesn’t matter if it’s a new ball or an old ball.”

“My sincere effort always will be to lift the reputation of the Indian team and my country whenever I play for India.”

“I focus a lot on training and running because in T20s one run-out or one catch can also change the momentum of the opposition.”

“It’s not always about scoring runs when it comes to Test cricket. There are times and circumstances when you’ve got to save the match.”

“What is not in my control, there is no point thinking about it.”

“I don’t have to show anyone what I can do. I need to challenge myself.”

Click Here: Shubman's Gill Quotes: Inspiring Words from the Cricket Icon