IPL 2021: Ravindra Jadeja gets NCA’s clearance, set to join CSK camp in Mumbai on Friday

Ravindra Jadeja all set to join Chennai Super Kings camp on Friday. Image: Xtra Time

Xtra Time Web Desk: In what comes as a huge relief for Chennai Super Kings, ace all rounder Ravindra Jadeja has been declared fit by the National Cricket Academy to take part in the upcoming Indian Premier League season (IPL 2021). The dashing all rounder will be joining the CSK on Friday in Mumbai. The three times IPL champions arrived in Mumbai which is also their base camp during the course of the cash rich league this season.

Jadeja was undergoing rehab at the National Cricket Acedemy (NCA) for the last two months. He was injured during the third test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in January. He was forced to miss the remainder of the test series against Australia. The left hander also missed the ongoing series between India and England at home.

During his rehab at NCA, Jadeja started batting and bowling at the nets. He shared a few videos of his training on his social media handles.

Meanwhile the Super Kings were the first team to begin their training camp. While some of the players like Dwayne Bravo, and Suresh Raina had reached Trident Hotel directly and are in quarantine, those who were part of the training camp in Chennai like Ambati Rayudu and Ruturaj Gaikwad  reached on Thursday evening.

Super Kings took to Twitter and shared a small travel video with the CSK army. They captioned it “Vanakkam Mumbai! Super mass(k) entry into the city of dreams!”.

A few more players will join them on the comings day. Cheteshwar Pujara and head coach Stephen Fleming have also reached and will begin their training on March 28.