Ravindra Jadeja has often stood tall when India's top order crumbled. Here are five unforgettable moments where he showed fight while batting with the tail, featuring his 2025 heroics at Lord’s.

Cheteshwar Pujara points out how the soft ball, slowish pitch, the fields set, and the lack of partners dictated Jadeja’s playing style.

At Lord’s, the Test arena bore witness to the contrasting brilliance of two elite all-rounders — Ravindra Jadeja and Ben Stokes — each carrying the weight of their teams in different yet defining ways.

Ravindra Jadeja played a valiant knock of 61 runs unbeaten in the second innings of the Lord's Test. But his efforts went in vain as India were bundled out for 170 runs, chasing 193. However, during his knock,

Ravindra Jadeja might have failed to help India cross the line at Lord's but his heroic knock of 61 not just won hearts but helped him shatter multiple records as the star all-rounder continues to enrich his legacy as one of the greatest all-rounder in the history of the game.

Buttler was all praise for Jadeja for showing strong character in the chase as he held one end firmly when wickets were falling from the other side.

Bat, bowl, field, the cricket all-rounder has a demanding job - one that baseball star Shohei Ohtani would understand. How difficult is it?

No praise was enough for Ravindra Jadeja, who took India close to an unlikely Test win at Lord’s on Monday. However, former greats lamented that his reluctance to take greater risks with the bat might have cost India the match.