Ajinkya Rahane

Ranji Trophy: Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara get out cheaply in respective games for Mumbai and Saurashtra

 Ajinkya Rahane didn't bother the scorers as Mumbai were put on back-foot by Goa while Saurashtra didn't get affected by Cheteshwar Pujara's cheap dismissal against Odisha in their respective Ranji Trophy Elite Group D games respectively.

Feb 24, 2022, 21:35 PM IST

Pujara, Rahane omission for Sri Lanka series was…: Gavaskar makes BIG statement

On Saturday, Pujara, and Rahane, along with pacer Ishant Sharma and wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha didn't find themselves in the squad for the Test series against Sri Lanka in March.
 

Feb 20, 2022, 14:21 PM IST

IND vs SL: Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane dropped for Tests against Sri Lanka

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have been dropped from the Test squad for the two-match series against Sri Lanka. 

Feb 19, 2022, 17:18 PM IST

Ranji Trophy 2022: Ajinkya Rahane, Sarfaraz Khan centuries highlight Day 1 against Saurashtra

Ajinkya Rahane had managed just 136 runs in six innings in India’s 1-2 defeat in the Test series in South Africa earlier this year. 

Feb 18, 2022, 06:19 AM IST

Ranji Trophy 2022: Indian cricket's 'backbone' back in action after 2 years

Indian cricket's 'backbone', Ranji Trophy returns after two years in bio-secure bubbles

Feb 16, 2022, 18:16 PM IST

IPL 2022 mega auction: Ajinkya Rahane goes to Kolkata Knight Riders for Rs 1 crore

IPL Mega Auction Day 2: Ajinkya Rahane was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for Rs 1 crore, South African batter Aiden Markram was sold to Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for Rs 2.6 crore.

Feb 13, 2022, 13:14 PM IST

Is Rahane blaming Ravi Shastri for taking credit for Test series turnaround in Australia?

Former Indian Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane did not name him, but has said that 'someone' else took credit for the remarkable turnaround in Australia during Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2020-21. And we wonder if by someone if means the the head coach Ravi Shastri.

Feb 10, 2022, 16:15 PM IST

Ranji Trophy 2022: Sachin Tendulkar’s son Arjun, Ajinkya Rahane named in Mumbai squad; Prithvi Shaw to lead

Mumbai have been placed in Elite Group D along with Saurashtra, Odisha, and Goa. They will play their league matches in Ahmedabad.

Feb 08, 2022, 16:52 PM IST

Rahane and Pujara to be dropped? BCCI boss Sourav Ganguly makes a BIG statement

The India vs South Africa Tests did not according to the plans of two Indian batters who struggled consistently to find some form. They are Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane and since the end of the Test series, fans have been hoping for them to be dropped. 

Feb 03, 2022, 20:12 PM IST

Mohammed Shami slams Indian batting in SA, makes THIS big statement

Mohammed Shami was the leading wicket-taker for India in the three-match series which the visitors lost 2-1, claiming 14 wickets at an average of 21. 

Jan 27, 2022, 06:59 AM IST

BCCI Central Contracts: Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara to lose Grade A retainership?

 Veteran batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane's position in group A of the BCCI central contracts could be up for deliberation when the board finalises its fresh list of contracted players for the upcoming season in a few days' time.

Jan 20, 2022, 19:54 PM IST

These two players likely to replace Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara in Test side

It's a kind of temporary option but with no dedicated off-seasons like what players of yesteryears enjoyed, probably a break from the national team will give them enough time to work on their flaws and comeback stronger.

Jan 15, 2022, 18:25 PM IST

Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane’s ship has sailed, says THIS former cricketer

Former India cricketer Atul Wassan said that Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara are not doing enough for the team and may not get more chances in future.

Jan 15, 2022, 08:50 AM IST

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli makes a BIG statement on future of Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara

South Africa on Friday defeated India in the third and final Test to clinch the three-match series 2-1 here at Newlands in Cape Town on Friday.

Jan 14, 2022, 21:43 PM IST

End of the road for Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane? Fans call duo 'PuRane'

But after five failures in six completed knocks in South Africa, Pujara and Rahane surely seem to have played their last Test for India for some time.

Jan 13, 2022, 18:30 PM IST

'Happy Retirement': Fans roast Ajinkya Rahane, Cheteshwar Pujara after another failure with bat

India's middle order batters Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane's failure in the second innings of the the third Test led to social media exploding with tweets of their ouster. 

Jan 13, 2022, 15:06 PM IST

IND vs SA: Sanjay Manjrekar wants Ajinkya Rahane dropped if he fails in 3rd Test

Sanjay Manjrekar feels Ajinkya Rahane should be dropped and Shreyas Iyer or Hanuman Vihari should be given a chance to play now.

Jan 12, 2022, 13:37 PM IST

IND vs SA: Gautam Gambhir on WHO should be dropped for Virat Kohli in 3rd Test

After India lost the second Test in Johannesburg, they will be itching to make a strong comeback in third Test to win the historic series in South Africa. 

Jan 07, 2022, 15:42 PM IST

Coach Rahul Dravid calls for India to get ‘better as batting unit’ after 2nd Test loss

While he didn’t name anyone, stand-in skipper KL Rahul in the first innings and Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane in the second innings got fifties but failed to convert.

Jan 07, 2022, 06:29 AM IST

BIG update on Virat Kohli’s fitness, teammate Cheteshwar Pujara reveals THIS

Virat Kohli was ruled out of the second Test against South Africa here just before start of the game because of an upper back spasm, leaving KL Rahul to lead the side in the crucial match. 

Jan 06, 2022, 07:29 AM IST