On His Birthday - Ravindra Jadeja's Five Career Best Performances 1

4. India vs Australia, 2013 (Delhi Test)

Ravindra Jadeja appeals for LBW against Australia at Delhi.
Ravindra Jadeja appeals for LBW against Australia at Delhi.

Coming into the fourth match with a 3-0 lead, India had an aim of completing a whitewash, and with an all-round performance from the 25-year-old then Ravindra Jadeja, the hosts won the match by six wickets and series 4-0.

Batting at six, Jadeja first scored an all important 43 in first innings before picking up five wickets in the second innings. In four Tests, he scalped 24 wickets at an amazing average of 17.45, three behind the highest wicket-taker Ravichandran Ashwin.

The deadly combination troubled the Aussies miserably as they were left searching for answers after their dismal tour ended.

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