Ajinkya Rahane

Perth Test: Virat Kohli leads India's fightback against Australia on Day 2

In reply to Australia`s first-inning total of 326, India fought back to reach stumps at 172 for three with Kohli 82 not out and his deputy Ajinkya Rahane unbeaten on 51.

Dec 15, 2018, 16:15 PM IST

Rahane, Pujara are quality players, have put us in a good position: Indian batting coach Sanjay Bangar

The batsmen stitched an 87-run partnership to help India post a total in excess of 300 which seemed improbable at one stage. 

Dec 09, 2018, 20:46 PM IST

1st Test, India vs Australia: Visitors in driver's seat after Day 4, need 6 more wickets to win

India ended the fourth day's play in a strong position, needing just six wickets to win the opening Test against Australia. 

Dec 09, 2018, 05:41 AM IST

Ajinkya Rahane says India will have to produce long partnerships in Australia

The Indian batting line-up has come under immense criticism for their twin failures in South Africa and England, wherein Kohli was the only one to defy the opposition. 

Dec 04, 2018, 15:23 PM IST

1st Unofficial Test: Test specialists get batting time in drawn affair

India A scored 247 for 3 in 65 overs in their second innings when the match was called off.

Nov 19, 2018, 15:44 PM IST

Virat Kohli, Ravi Shastri should hold their horses

Kohli and his favourite coach, Ravi Shastri, are, somehow, unable to deal with the media without flying off the handle, particularly when things get skewed and they are reminded of their own statements.
 

Nov 10, 2018, 17:31 PM IST

Need to improve against spinners: India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane

He picked Jasprit Bumrah as the most difficult bowler to face while Umesh Yadav was his pick for the world's fastest bowler. 

Nov 03, 2018, 21:03 PM IST

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Mumbai win trophy after 12 years; Coach, players elated

Mumbai defeated Delhi by four wickets to win their third Vijay Hazare Trophy title at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. 

Oct 20, 2018, 22:20 PM IST

India vs WI: Pant dazzles, Shaw sizzles as youngsters dominate second day

India are now only three runs short of West Indies' first innings total of 311. 

Oct 13, 2018, 18:07 PM IST

India vs West Indies: Want Prithvi Shaw to play natural game, says Ajinkya Rahane

India's Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane on Tuesday said he wanted Prithvi Shaw to play his natural game for the upcoming two-Test series against West Indies.

Oct 03, 2018, 09:37 AM IST

England series a test of character for India: Ajinkya Rahane

Rahane said the key to succeeding in the longest format would be to play with patience and respect the conditions.

Jul 30, 2018, 23:23 PM IST

Mohammed Shami returns, Rishabh Pant and Shardul Thakur named in Team India for the first three Tests against England

The team has three spinners - R Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Kuldeep Yadav while Yuzvendra Chahal has missed out.

Jul 18, 2018, 14:55 PM IST

Rohit Sharma may take YoYo test on Thursday, Ajinkya Rahane on stand by

It is learnt that Test team vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane has been kept on stand by as of now in case Rohit fails to clear the 16.1 qualifying mark.

Jun 20, 2018, 14:33 PM IST

India dismantle Afghanistan inside two days in one-off Test match

Afghanistan`s batsmen crumbled under the pressure as the tourists lost all 20 wickets on the second day of their historic Test against India to lose the one-off match by an innings and 262 runs.

Jun 15, 2018, 18:04 PM IST

India vs Afghanistan, one-off Test: India's first innings

Afghanistan comeback after Murli Vijay, Shikhar Dhawan centuries, Hardik Pandya shines. (pic courtesy: PTI)

Jun 15, 2018, 15:13 PM IST

India vs Afghanistan, one-off Test: Afghanistan fight back as India reach 347-6 on Day 1

Afghanistan, who became the 12th test playing nation, clawed their way back in the final session at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium with some lion-hearted efforts by the bowlers against their top-ranked hosts.

Jun 14, 2018, 19:20 PM IST

India vs Afghanistan, one-off Test: Afghanistan comeback after Vijay, Dhawan centuries

Afghanistan, a country where cricket is largely played in refugee camps, becomes the 12th Test playing nation and takes on Team India under Ajinkya Rahane.

Jun 14, 2018, 09:29 AM IST

Afghanistan not nervous about Test clash with India, says skipper Asghar Stanikzai

Afghanistan skipper Asghar Stanikzai says we are determined to put our best foot forward.

Jun 13, 2018, 17:50 PM IST

Need to talk to selectors about preparation after Afghanistan Test: Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane says he needs to talk to Selectors for upcoming test series matches against England

Jun 13, 2018, 13:39 PM IST

It's a privilege to play against Afghanistan in their first Test: Ajinkya Rahane

Non-Regular India Test captain Ajinkya Rahane say that it is a ''privilege'' to be a part of a historic test

Jun 12, 2018, 15:10 PM IST