This Indian cricketer earned a lot of fame in the cricket world at one time. He is also ahead of Indian cricketer Virat Kohli in terms of net worth. Nawanagar Maharaja Jam Saheb Shatrusalyasinghji Digvijay Singhji Jadeja made a big announcement on 12 October 2024 which made the cricketer wealthy overnight. Former Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohlis net worth is around Rs 1000 crore. And now his net worth has risen to Rs 1450 crore. Very few people would know that this cricketer comes from a family in Jamnagar Gujarat. Still couldnt figure out which Indian cricketer we were talking about. He is none other than Ajay Jadeja he is the son of Daulatsingh Jadeja and Gyanba Jadeja. The former cricketers father Daulat Singh was a famous politician and a three-time Member of Parliament from Jamnagar constituency. Ajay Jadejas relatives include two famous personalities. The first person is K.S. Ranjitsinhji after whom Indias famous cricket championship the Ranji Trophy is named. The second was K.S. Duleepsinhji a member of the famous royal family after whom the Duleep Trophy is named. Ajay Jadejas royal family has contributed a lot to Indian cricket. As a cricketer he played a key role in Indias 1995 Asia Cup win. At the peak of his career Ajay Jadeja was one of the most dangerous batsmen in world cricket and also captained the Indian cricket team. However he was banned for a few years by the BCCI in 2000 due to his alleged involvement in match fixing which eventually ended his cricket career. After quitting cricket he appeared in reality shows.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by B O L L Y W O O D (@filmygalaxymedia) The incomplete love story of Ajay Jadeja and Madhuri Dixit Let us tell you that the match fixing scandal not only ended Ajay Jadejas career as a cricketer but also affected his personal life. When he was making a name in the world of cricket Madhuri was also at the peak of her career and was enjoying her stardom. Two famous legends of their respective fields met and both fell in love. During that time the news of their relationship made headlines in the media. Ajay was madly in love with Madhuri. Their family members also agreed with this relationship. Both met each other for the first time when they came together to work on an advertisement photoshoot. Both soon fell in love with each other. It is said that Ajay Jadeja wanted to become a hero. Then Madhuri Dixit helped him get in touch with some filmmakers. However this beautiful relationship of theirs ended due to the match-fixing scandal. Later Ajay Jadeja married the daughter of a famous politician. They have two children.