Ravindra Jadeja - the batter has improved leaps and bounds in Tests since 2018.

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India thrashed Australia by six wickets in the second Test in Delhi on Sunday (February 19).

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Ravindra Jadeja yet again dazzled with the ball to rattle Australia's batting line-up.

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Jadeja bowled exceptional spells of 7/42 and 3/68 in the second and first innings of the second Test respectively.

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While Jadeja has been a revelation with the ball in Tests at home, his batting performances have improved drastically since 2018.

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Till 2017, Jadeja scored 1,176 runs in 52 Test innings at an average of 29.40.

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He registered eight half-centuries but failed to score a century in Tests till 2017.

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Since 2018, Jadeja has scored 1,443 runs in 39 Test innings at an average of 46.50.

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In the same time frame, the left-handed batter has scored 10 fifties and three centuries.

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Jadeja has scored 96 runs in two innings in the ongoing series against Australia so far.

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