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    "title": "\u2018Takes A Lot Of Effort To Stay For Long\u2019: Jadeja Reflects On Memories Of Galle 2017 Win",
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    "excerpt": "Galle International Stadium: Veteran left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has expressed deep gratitude for his ongoing decade-plus stint with the Indian team, adding that sustaining a long career at the highest level requires immense hard work and perseverance.\n",
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    "editor1": "Galle International Stadium: Veteran left-arm spin bowling all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja has expressed deep gratitude for his ongoing decade-plus stint with the Indian team, adding that sustaining a long career at the highest level requires immense hard work and perseverance.\n<p>Jadeja took four wickets in India\u2019s recent 165-run win over Sri Lanka at the Galle International Stadium, which propelled the visitors to take a 1-0 lead in the ongoing two-game series. He was in the reflective tone when shown a picture of him being a part of the Indian team winning the 2017 Galle Test, where he grabbed a six-for match haul.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\u201cYes, it's from here. Barring the colour which has changed, the rest is the same. The last series we played here was in 2017. Obviously playing for India for 10 years means a lot because it takes a lot of effort to stay for a longer period of time. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\u201cI think I'm feeling blessed and thanks to God that I'm still playing for India and doing what I've been doing for India since so many years,\u201d said Jadeja in a video posted on BCCI\u2019s social media accounts on Thursday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\u201cYes, it's from here. Barring the colour which has changed, the rest is the same. The last series we played here was in 2017. Obviously playing for India for 10 years means a lot because it takes a lot of effort to stay for a longer period of time. <\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/cricket-special\">Special Cricket Stories<\/a><\/h5><p>The win also meant India\u2019s points percentage in the World Test Championship (WTC) standing rose to 53.33 from 48.14, though they are still at fifth spot. Both India and Sri Lanka will now head to Colombo for the second Test match, starting on Sunday at the Sinhalese Sports Club.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/h5>",
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