Ravichandran Ashwin, five bowlers who started their career as the batsman
Ravichandran Ashwin. Image Credit: Getty Images.

Ravindra Jadeja:

Ravindra Jadeja, five bowlers who started their career as the batsman
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Ravindra Jadeja, the star all-rounder of the Indian cricket team, is also in the list of players who started their career as a batsman but today they are preferred for their bowling in the team.

Talking about his figures, Jadeja has taken 213 wickets at an average of 24.63 and scored 1869 runs in 49 Tests. He has scored 2296 runs in ODI cricket and has taken 187 wickets. In the T20 format, the all-rounder has scored 173 runs in 49 matches and has 39 wickets in his name.

This sums up five cricketers who started their career as batsmen, but now they’re are successful bowlers.