'Sir Jadeja' jokes a hit at Super Kings

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IANS New Delhi
Last Updated : Apr 21 2013 | 7:05 PM IST

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) After Mahendra Singh Dhoni started tweeting the 'Sir Jadeja' jokes, they have now become a hit with his teammates at the Chennai Super Kings.

"Just two words... Sir Jaddu... #csk," tweeted Chennai all-rounder Albie Morkel after Jadeja starred in the team's win over Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens Saturday.

Faf du Plessis wrote: "Great win again boys... good hitting at the end by sir jadeja. not easy to beat KKR at home. serious crowd that. #whistlepodu."

Man of the match Jadeja was expectedly asked about his new name at the post-match presentation.

"Everyone is enjoying it. It is a big time pass for the team right now," said Jadeja.

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First Published: Apr 21 2013 | 6:52 PM IST

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