Ravindra Jadeja’s rare social media post on Wednesday has reignited speculation about his relationship with former India chief selector Ajit Agarkar, just hours after the BCCI announced Agarkar’s departure. Jadeja responded to the board’s job posting for Agarkar’s replacement by asking about the application process—a move that stands out given his typically low profile on X, with his last engagement dating back to February 2026.
The timing of Jadeja’s comment has fueled questions about tensions between the two, particularly after Agarkar’s push to overhaul India’s T20 squad with younger players following the team’s disappointing 2022 World Cup exit in Australia. That shift temporarily stalled when Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Jadeja returned for the 2024 T20 World Cup, which India ultimately won, though the trio retired from the format immediately afterward, aligning with Agarkar’s long-standing vision for a fresh team identity.
Jadeja himself was omitted from India’s ODI squads during Agarkar’s tenure, including tours of Sri Lanka in 2024 and Australia in 2025, despite Agarkar’s insistence that he remained a key part of the ODI setup. While neither has publicly confirmed a rift, Jadeja’s cryptic post suggests lingering friction, especially after his past remarks about selection decisions not being within his control—comments made just before India’s 2025 Australia series.
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