When asked about his feeling to bowl against Dhoni, the left-handed all-rounder said, "It's a big challenge to bowl against Dhoni, particularly in shorter version of the game, as Dhoni has proved himself as a best finisher of the game, but I will do my level best to perform well".

The 27-year-old cricketer also hopes to play to his potential in the cash-rich league, which commences on April 9 at Wankhede stadium in Mumbai.

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"It's a different kind of feeling which can not be expressed while playing for home team and I hope that I would be doing well in the IPL," he said.

"I have been selected in the Rajkot team as a good player and there is a chance for me to go further if I could play good cricket in coming IPL season," said Jadeja, who initially played for Rajasthan Royals.