Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja enters in Politics joined Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Following in the footsteps of his wife, Jadeja entered the political arena as he joined Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), as per India media reports.
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Taking to her X (formerly Twitter) post, Rivaba also shared photos of herself and her husband with their BJP membership cards.
It is worth mentioning here that Ravindra Jadeja’s wife Rivaba had joined the BJP in 2019. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party fielded her from the Jamnagar assembly seat in the 2022 election in which she defeated AAP candidate Karshanbhai Karmur.
All rounder Jadeja, had recently announced his retirement from T20 internationals following India’s historic T20 World Cup 2024 triumph against South Africa in June.
The all-rounder announced his retirement on to his official Instagram account and shared his picture while holding the T20 World Cup trophy.
“With a heart full of gratitude, I bid farewell to T20 internationals. Like a steadfast horse galloping with pride, I’ve always given my best for my country and will continue to do so in other formats. Winning the T20 World Cup was a dream come true, a pinnacle of my T20 International career. Thank you for the memories, the cheers, and the unwavering support.”
The cricketer has represented India in 74 T20I matches since making his debut in 2009. He scored 515 runs at a strike rate of 127.16 and claimed 54 wickets at an average of 29.85.
