Ahmedabad, Oct. 4 -- Ravindra Jadeja once again showed why even legends would take notice, steering India to a commanding 448/5 declared and leaving West Indies floundering at 66/5 in 27 overs, staring at a daunting 220-run deficit.
If the visitors thought they could stroll in and bat out the morning, Jadeja had other plans. It all began with his elegant century-patient, calculated, yet peppered with moments of audacious flair. Jadeja didn't just occupy the crease; he dictated terms, punishing anything loose and rotating strike with the calm of a maestro.
Washington Sundar provided solid company, but Jadeja was the star, ensuring India could declare and set up a scenario every bowler dreams of -pressure piled high on the opposition.
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