Ajay Jadeja feels Axar Patel is a worthy competitor to Ravindra Jadeja: They are at par with one another

Former cricketer Ajay Jadeja feels that Axar Patel is a worthy competitor to Ravindra Jadeja and claims that each males are on par with one another in the intervening time.

Axar Patel has been in good type lately for India (Courtesy: AP)

HIGHLIGHTSAxar Patel has been in good type for India latelyJadeja feels that Patel and Ravindra Jadeja are on par with one anotherThe former cricketer says fielding is the one level of distinction between the 2

Former cricketer Ajay Jadeja has claimed that Axar Patel is a worthy competitor to Ravindra Jadeja for a spot within the Indian enjoying lineup and stated that each gamers are on par with one another in the intervening time.

Patel has been in unbelievable type whereas donning the jersey of the nationwide staff and he performed a giant position in India’s success through the recently-concluded West Indies collection the place he made some huge contributions with the bat.

The 28-year-old began off the Zimbabwe collection in nice type, as he picked up three wickets within the first match. Speaking about Patel’s efficiency as quoted by Hindustan Times, on Sony Six after the primary recreation, Ajay Jadeja stated that the left-arm spinner has improved his batting through the years and has realized to take in stress. He feels that this will likely be good for Indian cricket.

“He has added to the batting so much more in the last few years, you’d think he is quite ahead because he could bat. But with batting, what he did the other day was that he won a game for India. There’s a difference between scoring runs and bailing a team out and take the game all the way through and win a game. That adds pressure and it is great for Indian cricket,” stated Ajay Jadeja.

The former Indian cricketer additionally stated that fielding is the one differentiating issue between Patel and Ravindra Jadeja, with the latter having the sting. He additionally went on to say that each males have been on par with one another in the intervening time.

“You have got two left-armers who bat left-handed. There’s no competition in the fielding standards, I give Axar credit! The only place where Jadeja is way ahead. Numbers, wickets, Jadeja has been around a lot more. At the moment, they are at par with each other. The only thing that really differentiates them is the fielding, he has got that little edge and the experience. Axar is on his back and it’s great for Indian cricket,” stated Jadeja.

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