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Ravindra Jadeja creates history, becomes first Indian to feature in 50 WTC matches

Ravindra Jadeja created history on Sunday by becoming the first Indian cricketer to feature in 50 World Test Championship (WTC) matches.

The 37-year-old all-rounder reached the landmark during India's second and final Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo.

Jadeja's 50th WTC appearance came as India made one change to their playing XI for the Colombo Test. Off-spin all-rounder Saransh Jain made his India debut, replacing Kuldeep Yadav, who missed the match due to an infection.

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