Ravindra Jadeja Prioritizes Body Protection Ahead of 3rd India vs England Test

Confirmation of Availability: Ravindra Jadeja has confirmed his availability for the 3rd Test against England,

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Limited Fielding Role: Despite attaining full fitness, Jadeja acknowledges the need to protect his body, especially considering the limitations imposed by his recent hamstring injury.

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History of Injuries: Over the past two years, Jadeja has faced frequent injuries, ranging from thumb to hamstring injuries. His recent recovery from the hamstring injury was unexpected,

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Recognition of Fielding Risks: Jadeja is well aware of the risks associated with his dynamic fielding positions, such as point or covers, and his role in patrolling the boundary

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Frustration and Acceptance: Despite the frustration of recurring injuries, Jadeja accepts the reality of modern cricket's demanding schedule and the inherent risks associated with his playing style.

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Smart Approach to Body Management: Jadeja emphasizes the need for smarter body management strategies to mitigate injury risks

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ncertainty Despite Precautions: Despite all precautions, Jadeja acknowledges the unpredictable nature of injuries in cricket.

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