'Like Dhoni-Raina, my nickname has not been verified yet', Jadeja has this hope from CSK fans

Tezzbuzz Team

Tezzbuzz|10-04-2024

In the 22nd match of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2024) season, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 7 wickets and achieved their third win of the season. All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja played an important role in this victory of CSK and took three wickets in the span of just eight balls. Apart from this, 35-year-old Jadeja also took two brilliant catches on the field.

With his first catch in this match, Jadeja completed his 100 catches in IPL. With this, he also became the 5th non-wicketkeeper cricketer to take 100 catches in IPL. Additionally, the 35-year-old also became the rare cricketer to score 1,000 runs, take 100 wickets and take 100 catches in the IPL.

Jadeja was adjudged 'Player of the Match' for his brilliant performance and when talked to after the match, he jokingly asked for a nickname for himself like MS Dhoni and Suresh Raina (Thala and Chinna Thala). Jadeja said, like Thala and Chinna Thala, my name has not been verified yet but hopefully I will also get a nickname soon.

Talking about this match, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 7 wickets in the IPL 2024 match played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Monday (April 8). After being invited to bat first, Kolkata scored 137 runs at the loss of 9 wickets. In which captain Shreyas Iyer scored 34 runs, Sunil Narayan scored 27 runs and Angkrish Raghuvanshi scored 24 runs, but in response, Chennai won with the loss of 3 wickets with 2.2 overs remaining. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad scored unbeaten 67 runs, Shivam Dubey scored 28 runs and Daryl Mitchell scored 25 runs.

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