(1971-02-01) 1 February 1971 (age 53) Jamnagar, Gujarat, India
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Batting
Right-handed
Bowling
Right-arm medium
Role
All-rounder
Relations
Daulatsinhji Jadeja (father)
Chatrapalsinhji (uncle)
International information
National side
India (1992–2000)
Test debut (cap 196)
13 November 1992 v South Africa
Last Test
26 February 2000 v South Africa
ODI debut (cap 85)
28 February 1992 v Sri Lanka
Last ODI
3 June 2000 v Pakistan
ODI shirt no.
3
Domestic team information
Years
Team
1988–1999
Haryana
2000
Jammu and Kashmir
2003–2004
Delhi
2005–2007
Rajasthan
2013
Haryana
Career statistics
Competition
Test
ODI
FC
LA
Matches
15
196
111
291
Runs scored
576
5,359
8,100
8,304
Batting average
26.18
37.47
54.00
37.91
100s/50s
0/4
6/30
20/40
11/48
Top score
96
119
264
119
Balls bowled
0
1,248
4,703
2,681
Wickets
–
20
54
49
Bowling average
–
54.70
39.62
46.10
5 wickets in innings
–
0
0
0
10 wickets in match
–
0
0
0
Best bowling
–
3/3
4/37
3/3
Catches/stumpings
5/–
59/–
73/–
93/1
Medal record
Men's Cricket
Representing India
ACC Asia Cup
Winner
1995 United Arab Emirates
Runner-up
1997 Sri Lanka
Source: ESPNcricinfo, 9 January 2018
Ajaysinhji Jadeja[1] (pronunciationⓘ born 1 February 1971), known as Ajay Jadeja, is an Indian former professional cricketer, who was a regular member of the Indian cricket team in the One Day International (ODI) format between 1992 and 2000. He played 15 Test matches and 196 ODIs for India. He also occasionally captained the India national cricket team. He was part of the Indian squad which won the 1995 Asia Cup. Presently, Jadeja is working with the Afghanistan cricket team as the team mentor.[2]
Due to his alleged involvement in match fixing, on 3 June 2000 Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) life banned him from cricket, later they reduced it to 5 years. On 27 January 2003, Delhi court lifted his ban. However he was never able to play again for Indian cricket team.[3]
After he quit playing cricket, he worked as coach of Delhi cricket team around 2015, in 2000s he acted in few Bollywood movies, appeared as contestant in dance reality show Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and worked as pundit for SET Max, AajTak, NDTV India etc. various times.[4][5][6]
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