Ajinkya Rahane

Rohit Sharma may not play Test cricket ever again if he fails once more, says South Africa legend

Jonty Rhodes says the Indian limited-overs specialist is not being able to rectify the mistakes that have been letting him down in the longest format of the game.

Jan 15, 2018

India to include Parthiv Patel in playing XI for 2nd Test vs South Africa; Here's why

Parthiv, who is well equipped to handle bounce and pace, is likely to replace Wriddhiman Saha in the second Test against South Africa in Centurion, starting today (January 13).

Jan 13, 2018

Ajinkya Rahane non-selection: Outside opinions don't matter to us, says Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli was asked whether Ajinkya Rahane will play the 2nd Test against South Africa and he gave his views.

Jan 12, 2018

South Africa vs India, 2nd Test: Team news, predicted playing XIs and pitch conditions

Should Ajinkya Rahane be brought back into the team? Should KL Rahul replace Shikhar Dhawan? These are some the questions Virat Kohli would be asking himself as India gear up for the second Test against South Africa in Centurion.

Jan 12, 2018

Ajinkya Rahane, India, Sri Lanka, 2nd Test, day one

South Africa will be happy to see Ajinkya Rahane carrying drinks in 2nd Test, says Allan Donald

Donald also said that India should persist with world-class Shikhar Dhawan for the second Test, starting January 13 in Centurion.

Jan 11, 2018

South Africa vs India: Virender Sehwag has suggestions for Virat Kohli and co. ahead of 2nd Test

The former India opener also said that it would be difficult for the visitors to make a comeback after the 72-run defeat in the first Test.

Jan 11, 2018

Why Ajinkya Rahane was dropped for Cape Town Test: Virat Kohli answers after defeat

Rahane, who averages 53.44 with the bat in overseas conditions, did not find a place in the playing XI for the first Test in Cape Town, which India lost by 72 runs on Monday, January 9.

Jan 9, 2018

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'Pathetic decision by Virat Kohli': Twitterati react as Ajinkya Rahane is ignored for 1st Test

Rohit Sharma got the nod ahead of Ajinkya Rahane for the Newlands Test.

Jan 5, 2018

Steve SMith, RPS, Gujarat Lions, IPL 2017

IPL 2018: No Rahane, Smith? Rajasthan Royals not to retain any player ahead of auction, says report

Rajasthan Royals have few players to choose from when it comes to retaining a player ahead of the auction.

Dec 31, 2017

Virat Kohli vs AB de Villiers: India captain opens up on rivalry ahead of South Africa Tests

A lot of focus is on Kohli and De Villiers as India and South Africa are gearing up for a three-Test series, starting January 5 in Cape Town.

Dec 31, 2017

Why Ravi Shastri is crucial to Team India in South Africa: Ajinkya Rahane explains

India will take on South Africa in the first of the a three-Test series in South Africa in Cape Town on January 5, 2018.

Dec 29, 2017

Rohit Sharma reveals his strategy for South Africa

Rohit Sharma needs to carry his limited overs cricket form to South Africa.

Dec 28, 2017

Virat Kohli plays in the 'V' ahead of South Africa tour, keen on avoiding mental pressure

The Indian captain said the team does not have to prove anything to anyone and that is is important to stay in the present in the upcoming three-Test series against South Africa.

Dec 28, 2017

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Ajinkya Rahane explains how Virat Kohli inspires Team India players

Dec 26, 2017

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IPL 2018 auction: Rajasthan Royals' fans give verdict on who they should retain and snub

Rajasthan Royals are unfortunate as they can only pick from five players ahead of the auction.

Dec 22, 2017

South Africa tour: India's bowling attack best or not? Sourav Ganguly answers

Sourav Ganguly spoke on the Indian team ahead of the South Africa Test series which starts in Cape Town on January 5, 2018.

Dec 18, 2017

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Ajinkya Rahane's father arrested by police as woman dies after accident

A case has been registered against Ajinkya Rahane's father by police under the IPC Sections 304A, 337, 338, 289 and 184.

Dec 15, 2017

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IPL 2018 player retention: Rajasthan Royals will have to approach auction with clean slate and mind

The franchise may want to use RTMs for Steve Smith and Ajinkya Rahane if they do not cost much during the auction.

Dec 14, 2017

Virat Kohli wants 'married life' tips from this Indian teammate

The Indian cricket captain tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma earlier this week in Italy.