Ravindra Jadeja credits domestic cricket, particularly his performances in the Ranji Trophy, for maintaining his form and consistency despite a long break from ODIs. Jadeja's controlled bowling and middle-order contributions were crucial in India's victory over England in the second ODI, demonstrating the importance of domestic matches in staying match-ready.
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