Veteran Indian Keeper-Batter Kedar Jadhav has bid adieu to all forms of Cricket with immediate effect. He last donned the blue jersey back in 2020 against New Zealand in Auckland. Jadhav also played in the ODI World Cup of 2019 in England.
Jadhav announced his decision on X(formerly Known as Twitter), He thanked the fans for all the support and love throughout his career.
Thank you all For your love and support throughout my Career from 1500 hrs
— IamKedar (@JadhavKedar) June 3, 2024
Consider me as retired from all forms of cricket
the tweet stated: "Thank you all For your love and support throughout my Career from 1500 hrs Consider me as retired from all forms of cricket"
Jadhav played 73 ODIs and 9 T20Is for team India, Jadhav scored 1389 runs in the 73 ODIs he played for India at an average of 42.09, whereas the Strike Rate lingers around 101. 61.
Jadhav is fondly remembered for his ton against England in an ODI game in Pune Back in 2017, Scoring a crucial century alongside then-Indian Captain Virat Kohli.
Kedar Jadhav featured in 95 IPL games scoring 1208 runs at an average of 22.37. The keeper batter started his IPL journey with the Delhi Daredevils in 2014 as it was called back then. After a good time with Delhi Jadhav shifted base to Bengaluru in 2016. Under Virat Kohli's RCB Jadhav found a new role as the finisher down the order. Looking at his performances in the 2016-17 seasons Jadhav got the opportunity to play for India.
In 2018 Jadhav was bought by the Chennai Super Kings, unfortunately, Jadhav injured his right hamstring in the very first game of the season for Chennai and was eventually ruled out of the tournament. He came back to the side in 2019 and played a crucial role in helping Chennai play the finals in 2019 again.
2023 was the last time Jadhav was seen in the IPL playing for Royal Challengers Bengaluru.