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‘Baat nahi hui’: Why Ravindra Jadeja hasn’t spoken to MS Dhoni yet

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Ravindra Jadeja impressed on his Rajasthan Royals return, taking two crucial wickets against his former team Chennai Super Kings. He humorously revealed he hadn't spoken to MS Dhoni, who apparently keeps his phone off. Jadeja enjoyed the turning wicket, executing his plans effectively to help RR secure an emphatic victory.

NEW DELHI: India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja marked his return to Rajasthan Royals in style, playing a key role in their emphatic eight-wicket win over his former team Chennai Super Kings in Guwahati on Monday. But beyond his match-winning spell, it was his candid remarks on MS Dhoni that stole the spotlight. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel.

SUBSCRIBE NOW! Jadeja picked up 2 for 18 in three overs, using subtle variations and turn to dismantle CSK’s middle order as the visitors were bowled out for 127. RR chased down the target in just 12.

1 overs, powered by a sensational knock from teenage prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi (52 off 17 balls). Speaking after the match on JioHotstar, Jadeja revealed he hadn’t spoken to Dhoni ahead of facing his former side, drawing laughter with his trademark wit. “Baat nahi hui, kyunki Mahi bhai phone band hi rakhte hain [Did not speak with Mahi bhai as he keeps his phone off],” he said with a grin.

“Baat nahi hui, par jab bhi main milunga Mahi bhai se toh khoob saari baatein karunga. ” The light-hearted comment underlined the strong bond between the two, forged during their long stint together at CSK. Jadeja delivers on return Making a comeback to Royals colours after 17 years, Jadeja looked right at home.