IND vs SA: Ravindra Jadeja says series loss 'won't affect' next Test match

NEW DELHI: India allrounder Ravindra Jadeja said connected Tuesday that the apt bid nonaccomplishment to South Africa volition not power India’s adjacent Test duty successful Sri Lanka successful August adjacent year. He added that managing to gully the 2nd Test would consciousness similar a "win" for the young side.India are connected the verge of losing the two-Test series, with a people of 549 to pursuit connected the last day."I don't deliberation it volition impact the adjacent series. But, arsenic a cricketer, cipher wants to suffer the series, particularly successful India. So, hopefully, we volition effort our champion cricket. We volition effort to enactment our champion ft guardant tomorrow," Jadeja, who has taken 7 wickets successful the match, said aft 4th day's play."Hopefully, we volition effort and prevention the Test match. So that, astatine least, I cognize adjacent if we aren't winning the bid astatine least, we are capable to gully the match, which is going to beryllium a win-win concern for us."Jadeja, who turns 37 successful a fewer weeks, said a decision volition inactive assistance the younger players successful the squad learn. India’s XI includes respective players aboriginal successful their Test careers — Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sai Sudharsan, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Dhruv Jurel and Washington Sundar."Look, the youngsters successful the team, I think, they are successful a learning phase. Their careers are starting. So, successful planetary cricket, nary substance what format you play, it's not easy.

No substance what format you play, it's ever a spot challenging."He said the inexperience of young players attracts much attraction erstwhile the squad loses astatine home."So, successful India, erstwhile a concern similar this happens, and you play 3-4 youngsters successful the team, it feels similar the full squad is young and inexperienced. And that gets highlighted. But, erstwhile India wins successful location condition, radical deliberation that it's not a large deal. But, if you suffer a bid successful India, it becomes a precise large deal," the all-rounder said."For a youngster, it's a learning phase. If they grip this concern well, they volition mature arsenic players. And, India's aboriginal volition beryllium better."Jadeja said India got the pugnacious extremity of the conditions aft batting first."See, honestly, arsenic a bowler, erstwhile we were bowling for the archetypal 2 days, determination were nary marks connected the wicket. The wicket was shining similar a mirror. And, erstwhile they (South Africa) came to bowl, due to the fact that of the wicket taken by the accelerated bowler, the spinners came into play more.

And, their shot was turning and bouncing," helium said.He added that erstwhile India conceded a 288-run first-innings lead, South Africa’s batters played without pressure."So, arsenic I said, the concern matters a batch successful cricket. If it were the different mode around, if we were 300 runs up and they came to bat, past it's imaginable that we would person won by a ample margin."Jadeja said the batters request to disregard the archetypal 4 days and absorption lone connected the last day."For us, time volition beryllium precise important arsenic a batting portion that we support ourselves successful a affirmative framework of caput and effort to play the full day."