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Men's ODI WC: Former India captain Ajay Jadeja named Afghanistan’s team mentor

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Men's ODI WC: Former India Captain Ajay Jadeja Named Afghanistan’s Team Mentor

By IANS News October 02, 2023 • 16:47 PM View: 653

The Afghanistan Cricket Board: The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Monday announced that it has roped in former India captain Ajay Jadeja as its team mentor for the upcoming Men's ODI World Cup happening from October 5 to November 19 in India.

Jadeja captained India in 13 ODIs, and overall played 196 matches, becoming its eighth-highest run-getter in the format by scoring 5359 runs while averaging 37.47 with six hundreds and 30 fifties against his name, apart from playing three World Cups.

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