XtraTime Web Desk: Ravindra Jadeja is in front of a rare milestone, as the all-rounder is getting ready to make the third ODI special at Melbourne.
India will face Australia in the third and final ODI encounter in Melbourne on Friday and the series tied at 1-1, the match holds a special significance for both set of cricketers. The match is going to be extra special for Jadeja as the all-rounder is just 10 runs away from completing a somewhat rare milestone in ODI cricket.
If he scores 10 or more, Jadeja will become the 26th all-rounder with the double of 2,000 ODI runs and 150 wickets and only the third Indian cricketer after Kapil Dev and Sachin Tendulkar to achieve this brilliant feat.
Virat Kohli smashed his 39th one-day international century as India claimed a dramatic six-wicket victory over Australia at a sweltering Adelaide Oval on Tuesday to level up the three-match series at 1-1.
Skipper Kohli contributed of 104 of his side’s runs as they successfully chased down their victory target of 299 for the loss of four wickets to send the series into a decider on Friday at Melbourne Cricket Ground.