Irani Cup 2024: Ajinkya Rahane missed a century, was out after scoring 97 runs, knocked on the door of return

Ajinkya Rahane was out after scoring 97 runs in Irani Cup. Ajinkya Rahane (Photo Source: Currently, the Irani Cup 2024 match is being played at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Ajinkya Rahane, playing for Mumbai, batted excellently in this match. Ajinkya Rahane, who was captaining Mumbai, stood like a troubleshooter. He played an inning of 97 runs in this red ball match against Rest of India at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Ajinkya Rahane missed scoring a century Ajinkya Rahane came to bat in this match when two wickets had fallen for 6 runs and the third wicket had also fallen in front of him at the total score of 37 runs. After this he worked at one end and made some good partnerships. Ajinkya Rahane, who is looking for a comeback in India’s Test team, faced 234 balls against Rest of India in the Irani Cup, in which he scored 97 runs hitting only 7 fours and 1 six. Ajinkya Rahane misses out on his 100! He walks back for 97. A brilliant innings under pressure 👏 A very good review from Ruturaj Gaikwad & Co. as Yash Dayal breaks the 131-run stand#IranianCup , @IDFCFIRSTBank Follow the match ▶️ pic.twitter.com/gKLlMvwmaz — BCCI Domestic (@BCCIDomestic) October 2, 2024 Rahane’s strike rate during this inning was 41.45. Looking at the condition of the team, at one time it seemed that the team would not be able to score a big score, but the captain made sure that he would hold one end and with the support of his teammates, keep moving the scoreboard forward slowly. Let us tell you that at present the team’s score has crossed 300. Till lunch break, Mumbai team has scored 338/6. Sarfaraz Khan scored a century In this match, Ajinkya Rahane first made a century partnership with Shreyas Iyer. After that he did it with Sarfaraz Khan. Shreyas Iyer was out after playing an inning of 57 runs, while Sarfaraz has also scored a century. For Rest of India, Mukesh Kumar has taken 4 wickets, while Yash Dayal has been successful in taking two wickets. It was Yash Dayal who got Ajinkya Rahane out behind the wicket. Shreyas Iyer, who was batting well after scoring a half-century, was dismissed by Yash Dayal. Till the time of writing the news, Sarfaraz is unbeaten after scoring 103 runs while at the other end, Tanush Kotian is supporting him by scoring 26 runs.

Irani Cup 2024, Day 1 Review: These players including Rahane scored half centuries for Mumbai on the first day of the game

This match is being played between Mumbai and Rest of India in Lucknow. Mumbai vs Rest of India, Irani Cup (Image Credit- Twitter Irani Cup 2024, Day 1 Scorecard: The 61st season of the Irani Cup has started today, Tuesday, October 1, between Mumbai and Rest of India (ROI). This time, this match for the title battle between the two teams is being played at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Vihari Bajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. So today, the first day of the game ended on Tuesday and Mumbai, batting first, has scored 237 runs at the loss of 4 wickets after 68 overs at the time of stumps. Today three batsmen have scored half-centuries from Mumbai. So currently, experienced Indian batsmen Ajinkya Rahane is present at the crease with 86* and Sarfaraz Khan with 54* runs. Irani Cup 2024, condition of first day’s play On the other hand, to tell you about this match in detail, Rest of India captain Ruturaj Gaikwad won the toss and decided to bowl, inviting Mumbai to bat first. Batting first, Mumbai got its first blow very soon. Prithvi Shaw was caught out against Mukesh Kumar in the third over after scoring 4 runs. Apart from this, opener Ayush Matre also became the victim of Mukesh Kumar after scoring 19 runs. However, wicketkeeper Hardik Taimor, who was in form during the Duleep Trophy, was once again out against Mukesh Kumar without scoring any runs. However, Ajinkya Rahane, who came to bat after this, played responsibly and took charge of Mumbai’s innings by making a partnership of 132 runs for the fourth wicket with Shreyas Iyer. Shreyas was caught out against Yash Dayal after scoring 57 runs. But after this, Sarfaraz Khan, who came to bat, continued to support Rahane by scoring 54* runs till the end of the day’s play. Till now there has been an unbroken partnership of 98 runs between the two for the 5th wicket, which seems to be increasing further on the second day of the game. For Rest of India, Mukesh Kumar got 3 wickets and Yash Dayal got 1 wicket. Stumps on Day 1! A fantastic recovery for Mumbai, courtesy of captain Ajinkya Rahane (86*), Shreyas Iyer (57) and Sarfaraz Khan (54*). From 37/3 they have moved to 237/4. Mukesh Kumar picked up 3 wickets.#IranianCup , @IDFCFIRSTBankScorecard ▶️ pic.twitter.com/wjszlLBjEW — BCCI Domestic (@BCCIDomestic) October 1, 2024

Ajinkya Rahane: Maharashtra government took away land from Sunil Gavaskar and handed it over to Ajinkya Rahane; Read what is the matter?

Indian cricketer Ajinkya Rahane will launch a sports academy in Mumbai. Ajinkya Rahane (Photo Source: Twitter) The Maharashtra Cabinet on Monday approved the lease of 2,000 square metres of land to veteran batsman Ajinkya Rahane to develop a world-class sports complex in Mumbai’s posh Bandra area. Ajinkya Rahane has given this information by sharing a post on Instagram. Let us tell you that in 1988, this plot was given to the great cricketer Sunil Gavaskar to set up an indoor training academy. Why did the government take away the plot from Sunil Gavaskar? A cabinet note said that Gavaskar was first allotted the plot 36 years ago to develop an indoor cricket training academy. The government took back the plot due to lack of development. The government has said that the condition of the plot is bad as slum dwellers are using the plot for wrong purposes. Ajinkya Rahane thanked the government Thank you Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri @mieknathshinde ji, Deputy CMs Shri @Dev_Fadnavis ji and sir @AjitPawarSpeaks ji and Mr. @ShelarAshish ji, Treasurer BCCI, for supporting my vision of a world-class cricket academy & sports facility in Mumbai. This academy will empower… — Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) September 23, 2024 Ajinkya Rahane got land on lease for 30 years The Maharashtra Cabinet has approved the Revenue Department’s proposal to give land on a 30-year lease to cricketer Ajinkya Madhukar Rahane to develop a modern sports facility, an official said. The proposal to lease the plot to Rahane was approved by MHADA (Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority), which was approved by the Council of Ministers. The plot given to the ‘Sunil Gavaskar Cricket Foundation Trust’ was returned to the state government in May 2022. Despite prime location, the academy was not built In 2021, Maharashtra Government Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad revealed that Sunil Gavaskar has not done any work for the academy. Despite having a prime location, no good cricket academy has been built there. Sunil Gavaskar is one of the greatest cricketers of Team India. He scored 10122 and 3092 runs respectively in 125 Tests and 108 ODIs for India. For a long time, Gavaskar held the record for scoring the most centuries in Tests (34), which was later broken by Sachin Tendulkar.

Ajinkya Rahane will soon start a cricket academy in Mumbai, gave information through social media

Rahane has been out of Team India for a long time Ajinkya Rahane (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Veteran Indian cricketer and Mumbai captain in domestic cricket Ajinkya Rahane is going to start a cricket academy very soon. Let us tell you that Rahane has recently given information about this and has also thanked the concerned people. Rahane has given information about opening a cricket academy through a post on his official X account today on Monday, 23 September. In this post, Rahane wrote- Thank you to Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Eknath Shinde ji, Deputy Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis ji, Shri Ajit Pawar and BCCI Treasurer Ashish Shelar for supporting my vision of a world class cricket academy and sports facility in Mumbai. This academy will empower young players with top-notch facilities and guidance, and foster the next generation of champions in the city where my cricketing journey began. Grateful for your encouragement and leadership that inspires a brighter future for Maharashtra. See this social media post of Ajinkya Rahane Thank you Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri @mieknathshinde ji, Deputy CMs Shri @Dev_Fadnavis ji and sir @AjitPawarSpeaks ji and Mr. @ShelarAshish ji, Treasurer BCCI, for supporting my vision of a world-class cricket academy & sports facility in Mumbai. This academy will empower… — Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) September 23, 2024 Rahane will lead the Mumbai team in the Irani Cup It is worth noting that Ajinkya Rahane will be seen leading Mumbai in the upcoming Irani Cup. Let us tell you that this time the Irani Cup 2024-25 is going to be organized in Lucknow instead of Mumbai. The tournament will be played from 1 to 5 October at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Stadium in the city. It will be worth seeing how Mumbai is going to perform against Rest of India (ROI) under the leadership of Rahane in this tournament? On the other hand, if we tell you about 36-year-old Rahane, then he is out of the Indian cricket team these days. Rahane was last seen playing for Team India in July 2023 in a Test match against West Indies at Queen’s Park Oval.

Irani Trophy 2024: Shardul Thakur and Shreyas Iyer will be seen playing for the Mumbai team, this experienced player has been given the captaincy

This match will be played in Lucknow from 1 October to 5 October. Shreyas Iyer and Ajinkya Rahane (Pic Source-Twitter) Indian team’s best batsman Shreyas Iyer and experienced all-rounder Shardul Thakur will be seen playing in the upcoming Irani Cup match between Mumbai vs Rest of India. Mumbai Cricket Association is yet to announce its full squad for the upcoming match. The match will be played in Lucknow from October 1 to October 5. Ajinkya Rahane will be seen captaining the Mumbai team in the upcoming match. Let us tell you that under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane, this year Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy for the 42nd time. Shardul Thakur is fully fit and his arrival will strengthen both the batting and bowling lineup of Mumbai. A top MCA official revealed that Shardul Thakur recently participated in the KSCA tournament and has kept himself available for all five days of the upcoming first class match. Shreyas Iyer, who could not confirm his place in Team India for the ongoing Test series against Bangladesh, will be seen playing in the Mumbai vs Rest of India match. Shreyas Iyer will definitely want to leave his mark in the upcoming match as well. Let us tell you that Shreyas Iyer captained the India D team in the recently concluded Duleep Trophy 2024. His performance in this tournament was also very good. India has to play a 5-match Test series against Australia in the month of November this year and Shreyas Iyer would also like to secure his place in the international Test team. New NCA to be inaugurated on September 28 The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced that the new National Cricket Academy in Bengaluru will be inaugurated on September 28. This information was given by Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jay Shah to the state organization through email. In the email, he wrote, ‘I hope you get this message. I would like to invite you for this wonderful occasion. The new National Cricket Academy will be inaugurated in Bengaluru on 28 September. The new NCA will have three world-class playing fields, 45 practice pitches, Indore cricket pitch, Olympic-sized swimming pool and extreme training recovery and sports science facilities. This initiative has been started to provide an even better environment to the current and future players of our country.’ List of highest wicket takers in Duleep Trophy 2024- List of highest run scorers in Duleep Trophy 2024- List of bowlers with most five-wicket hauls in Test cricket- IND vs BAN Latest WTC Points Table after the first test- Highest run scorer in the history of Women’s T20 World Cup- These teams have lost in the finals of the Women’s T20 World Cup Against which team has Virat Kohli scored the most Test centuries? Will Hardik Pandya return to Test cricket? Batsmen with most centuries in WTC 2023-25 Shakib Al Hasan is ahead of Rohit in wealth, net worth crosses 600 crores…

After Shikhar Dhawan, now these three Indian players can also retire from international cricket

Today i.e. on 24th August, Indian team’s legendary opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan has retired from international cricket. Ajinkya Rahane, Wriddhiman Saha and Cheteshwar Pujara (Pic Source-X) Today, on 24 August, Indian team’s veteran opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan has retired from international cricket. Shikhar Dhawan announced this by sharing a video on his official social media account. Let us tell you, Shikhar Dhawan’s performance has always been tremendous in international cricket and there are many young players who consider him as their idol. Shikhar Dhawan played his last international match against Bangladesh in December 2022. He played a three-match ODI series against Bangladesh in which the opener scored a total of 18 runs. Since this series, Shikhar Dhawan has not got a place in the Indian team. Now after Shikhar Dhawan, there are some other experienced players who can retire from international cricket. Today we tell you about three such Indian batsmen who can be seen retiring from international cricket very soon. 1. Cheteshwar Pujara Cheteshwar Pujara. (Image Source: Sportstar) Cheteshwar Pujara has been one of the important players of the Indian team in Test cricket. He has participated in many important matches in Test cricket on behalf of the Indian team. However, Cheteshwar Pujara has not been seen playing international cricket for a long time. He played his last match in the final of the World Test Championship against Australia. Cheteshwar Pujara has been playing in the England County Championship for some time now and has left his mark here too. For some time now, the Indian team has also given many young players a chance in the Test format and they have also performed very well in it. It seems very difficult for Cheteshwar Pujara to return to the Indian team now and this is the reason why he may retire from international cricket very soon.

Metro Bank One-Day Cup: ‘He kept me calm at the other end’: Peter Handscomb on batting alongside Ajinkya Rahane

Handscomb and Rahane are playing in the same team for Leicestershire Foxes in the tournament Peter Handscomb and Ajinkya Rahane (Image Credit- Twitter/X) Metro Bank One-Day Cup, Leicestershire Foxes vs Sussex: Recently a match of the Metro One Day Cup being held in England was played between Leicestershire Foxes and Sussex. In this match, Australian wicketkeeper batsman Peter Handscomb and experienced Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane were seen playing together from Leicestershire’s side. On the other hand, after playing together in the match, Handscomb has given a big statement about Rahane. Let us tell you that both of them had a match winning partnership of 146 runs in the match, due to which Leicestershire Foxes won by 10 runs against Sussex. Peter Handscomb made a big statement about Ajinkya Rahane Let us tell you that after the match between Leicestershire Foxes and Sussex, Handscomb told BBC Radio – Ajinkya Rahane kept me calm at the other end during this partnership. We knew that we were capable of starting at the end and we put together a partnership of more than 100 runs. It was beautiful to bat with him. 🗣️ “It was 𝗕𝗘𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗜𝗙𝗨𝗟 to bat with him.” Hundred hero Peter Handscomb on his 146-run stand with @ajinkyarahane88. pic.twitter.com/KG8RYWNLuG — Leicestershire Foxes 🦊 (@leicsccc) August 5, 2024 On the other hand, if we give you information about the match of Group B in the Metro ODI Cup, then Leicestershire has won against Sussex by 10 runs. Batting first, Leicestershire scored 363 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the stipulated 50 overs. For the team, opener Ian Holland played a brilliant innings of 65 runs and Solomon Budinger played an innings of 84 runs. But in the end, on the basis of Ajinkya Rahane’s 68 and Peter Handscomb’s 119 runs, Leicestershire set a strong target of 364 runs for the opposition team to win. After this, when Sussex came out to chase this target given by Leicestershire, they could only score 353 runs at the loss of 9 wickets in 50 overs and had to face defeat by 10 runs in the match.

This shameful record was made in the name of Shubman Gill as a captain, MS Dhoni’s name was recorded in this list

India lost against Zimbabwe under the captaincy of Shubman Gill. Shubhman Gill (Photo Source: Getty Images) Team India is currently on a tour of Zimbabwe for a five-match T20I series. The first T20I of the five-match series between the two teams was played yesterday at Harare Sports Club where India faced defeat. After losing the first match by 13 runs, an unwanted record was registered in the name of Indian captain Shubman Gill. With this defeat, he has joined the shameful club of MS Dhoni. Actually, India’s T20I record against Zimbabwe has been quite impressive. So far, 9 matches have been played between the two teams, in which India has won 6, while they have faced defeat 3 times. In the three matches in which India has lost, the team has had different captains. Shubman Gill is the third Indian captain to lose to Zimbabwe in this format. Before Shubman Gill, India has lost to Zimbabwe under the captaincy of these two captains Let us tell you that India faced its first defeat in T20I cricket against Zimbabwe in 2015 under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane. In that match, the team had to face defeat by a margin of 10 runs. In that match, Zimbabwe batted first and scored 145 runs, in response to which India was able to score only 135 runs at the loss of 10 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. After this, the team had to face the second defeat against Zimbabwe in 2016 under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. India lost that match by just 2 runs. In that match too, Zimbabwe batted first and put 170 runs on the board. In reply, despite Manish Pandey’s innings of 48 runs, India could only score 168 runs at the loss of 6 wickets in 20 overs.

Breaking: Ajinkya Rahane will play County Championship and ODI Cup for Leicestershire, will leave for England on this day

Ajinkya Rahane had also signed a contract with Leicestershire last year. But due to his return to the Indian team, he could not become a part of Leicestershire. Ajinkya Rahane (Photo Source: X/Twitter) Indian player Ajinkya Rahane is currently away from international cricket. He was seen playing for Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024, but his performance was not special. Meanwhile, England Cricket County Championship team Leicestershire has included Ajinkya Rahane in the team for the second part and ODI Cup. Rahane will play 5 matches of the County Championship and the entire ODI Cup for Leicestershire. Rahane is going to replace Vian Mulder in the Leicestershire team. According to media reports, Rahane will leave for England in mid-July. Ajinkya Rahane could not join Leicestershire last year due to the WTC final Ajinkya Rahane had also signed a contract with Leicestershire last year. But due to his return to the Indian team, he could not become a part of Leicestershire. Rahane was seen playing the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia and the Test series against West Indies. Let us tell you that this will not be the first time that Ajinkya Rahane is going to play county cricket in England. Earlier, Rahane has played for Hampshire in 2019. That season, he scored 307 runs in 13 matches for the team. Ajinkya Rahane gave his reaction after joining the Leicestershire team and said, I’m really excited to have another chance to come to Leicestershire. I have a great relationship with Claude (Henderson) and Alphonso (Thomas) and I’m looking forward to playing for the club this summer. I was very impressed with the results the team produced last year. I look forward to enjoying my cricket and contributing to the club’s success this season. Ajinkya Rahane’s performance in first-class and international career Ajinkya Rahane has scored 13225 runs in 313 innings of 188 matches in first-class cricket at an average of 45.76, which includes 39 centuries and 57 half-centuries. In the Test format for India, he has scored 4931 runs in 85 matches at an average of 38.52 and with the help of 12 centuries. He has scored 2962 runs in 90 ODIs at an average of 35.26.

Reports: Ajinkya Rahane joins county cricket team Leicestershire after poor IPL 2024 season

Ajinkya Rahane had also signed a contract with Leicestershire last year. Ajinkya Rahane (Photo Source: Twitter) Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane will be seen playing for Leicestershire in this season of county cricket. Rahane had also signed a contract with Leicestershire last year. But due to his return to the Indian team, he could not be a part of the county season for Leicestershire. Rahane was seen playing the ICC World Test Championship final against Australia and the Test series against West Indies. Ajinkya Rahane was part of Hampshire in 2019 This year, under the captaincy of Ajinkya Rahane, Mumbai won the 42nd Ranji Trophy by defeating Vidarbha at the Wankhede Stadium. Rahane could not show form with the bat in the Ranji Trophy. He scored 214 runs in 8 matches at an average of 17.83, which includes two half-centuries. Even in IPL 2024, Rahane could not perform well while playing for Chennai Super Kings. But it will be hoped that he will be able to show his brilliant game with the bat for Leicestershire. Let us tell you that this is not the first time that Ajinkya Rahane is going to play county cricket in England. Earlier, Rahane has played for Hampshire in 2019. That season, he scored 307 runs in 13 matches for the team. Indian players like Cheteshwar Pujara, Prithvi Shaw, Karun Nair and Siddhardh Kaul are currently playing county cricket in England. Pujara is playing for Sussex, while the rest of the players are part of Northamptonshire. Let us tell you that Ajinkya Rahane and Prithvi Shaw will be a part of Mumbai’s pre-season camp after playing county cricket for their respective teams. Ajinkya Rahane’s performance in first-class and international career Ajinkya Rahane has scored 13225 runs in 313 innings of 188 matches in first-class cricket at an average of 45.76, which includes 39 centuries and 57 half-centuries. In the Test format for India, he has scored 4931 runs in 85 matches at an average of 38.52 and with the help of 12 centuries. He has scored 2962 runs in 90 ODIs at an average of 35.26.