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.

Do you know the names of those 12 Indian captains who took their team to the playoffs in the first IPL season?

Anil Kumble with Rahul Dravid. (Photo by Ritam Banerjee-IPL 2010/IPL via Getty Images) IPL 2024 Playoffs: IPL 2024 has now reached its final stage. From the playoffs, two teams have qualified for the IPL 2024 playoffs. Meanwhile, today we are going to take a look at those Indian players who have taken the team to the playoffs in the very first season of their debut as captain. 1. SS Dhoni MS Dhoni (Pic Source-X) MS Dhoni was the captain of Chennai Super Kings since the first season of IPL 2008. Under his leadership, he took the team to the playoffs in the first season. 2. Virender Sehwag Team India’s former explosive opener Virender Sehwag captained Delhi Capitals in IPL 2008. Sehwag had taken the team to the playoffs in his first season itself. 3. Yuvraj Singh Yuvraj Singh. (Photo Source: Twitter) Like Dhoni and Sehwag, the Punjab Kings team reached the playoffs in the first year under the leadership of captain Yuvraj Singh. 4. Anil Kumble Anil Kumble with Rahul Dravid. (Photo by Ritam Banerjee-IPL 2010/IPL via Getty Images) In IPL 2009, RCB managed to reach the playoffs under the leadership of Anil Kumble. 5. Harbhajan Singh Harbhajan Singh IPL. (Photo Source: Twitter) Harbhajan Singh led Mumbai Indians in the 2012 IPL. He took Mumbai to the playoffs in his first season as captain. 6. Rohit Sharma Rohit Sharma (Image Credit- Twitter X) Mumbai Indians’ most successful captain, Rohit Sharma led the team to the playoffs in his very first season as captain and also led Mumbai to their first IPL title. 7. Suresh Raina Gujarat Lions. (Photo Source: BCCI) Suresh Raina captained the Gujarat Lions in 2016 and led the Lions to the playoffs in his first season as captain. 8. Ajinkya Rahane MS Dhoni and Ajinkya Rahane. (Photo Source: IANS) In 2018, the responsibility of captaining Rajasthan Royals was on the shoulders of new captain Ajinkya Rahane, who took the team to the playoffs. 9. Dinesh Karthik Dinesh Karthik. (Photo Source: Twitter) Dinesh Karthik captained KKR in the year 2018 and in his first season as captain, he took KKR to the playoffs. 10. Shreyas Iyer MS Dhoni and Shreyas Iyer. (Photo Source: Surjeet Yadav/IANS) In 2019, the Delhi Capitals team was led by Shreyas Iyer. Shreyas, who was captaining Delhi for the first time, had taken the team to the playoffs. 11. Rishabh Pant Rishabh Pant and Shikhar Dhawan (Photo Source: X/IPL) In 2021, the captaincy of Delhi fell on the shoulders of Rishabh Pant, who took Delhi to the playoffs in his first season. 12. Hardik Pandya Skipper Hardik Pandya and pacer Mohammed Shami in action for Gujarat Titans in IPL 2022. (Photo Source: IPL/BCCI) In 2022, Gujarat Titans team made Hardik Pandya the captain of their team and in the first year he led Gujarat to the IPL trophy including the playoffs.

IPL 2024: ‘Rahane’s role’ Aakash Chopra on Ajinkya Rahane’s performance after Chennai’s defeat against Gujarat

Gujarat defeated Chennai by 35 runs. Gujarat Titans vs Chennai Super Kings (Image Credit- Twitter Former Indian player and well-known cricket commentator Aakash Chopra has given a big statement regarding the role of opener Ajinkya Rahane in the five-time champion Chennai Super Kings team in the ongoing season of IPL. It is noteworthy that yesterday on Friday, May 10, the 59th match of the ongoing season was played between Chennai and Gujarat. Let us tell you that in this match CSK had to face defeat against GT by 35 runs. Batting first, Gujarat scored 231 runs, while when Chennai came to chase this target, it could score only 196 runs at the loss of 8 wickets. On the other hand, Rahane, who was seen struggling to score runs in the last few matches, was also caught out against Sandeep Warrier after scoring just 1 run in 5 balls. So now Aakash Chopra has said a big thing regarding Rahane’s role in CSK. Aakash Chopra gave a big statement regarding Rahane Let us tell you that after the end of the Gujarat vs Chennai match, through a video uploaded on his YouTube channel, Aakash Chopra said – You did not play Richard Gleeson in this match, in his place you gave a chance to Rachin Ravindra. You wanted to strengthen your batting, Rahane came to open with Rahane. But the fans were wondering that if Ruturaj is scoring daily runs as an opener then why did he not come to open. Chopra further said- Ajinkya Rahane was out on the first ball of the very next over. After this, Rachin was run out while taking a single, after which CSK’s score was 3 wickets for 10 runs. There is no information regarding Rahane’s role in the CSK team. I don’t know why you are insisting on being with him for so long, you could have played Sameer Rizvi in ​​this match.

IPL 2024: GT bowlers showed amazing performance, completely destroyed CSK’s top order.

In this match, Gujarat Titans, batting first, scored 231 runs losing three wickets in 20 overs. CSK (Pic Source-X) Currently, the important match of the Indian Premier League 2024 is being played between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. In this match, Gujarat Titans, batting first, scored 231 runs losing three wickets in 20 overs. For Gujarat Titans, captain Shubhman Gill batted brilliantly and played an important inning of 104 runs in 55 balls with the help of 9 fours and 6 sixes. Apart from Shubman Gill, Sai Sudarshan scored 103 runs in 51 balls with the help of 5 fours and 7 sixes. Let us tell you, both these batsmen made a brilliant partnership of 210 runs for the first wicket. Both of them did not spare any bowler of Chennai Super Kings and hit hard against everyone. In reply, Chennai had a very bad start and they lost three important wickets for 10 runs within three overs. Experienced batsman Ajinkya Rahane failed to score big against Gujarat and was out after scoring one run. Rachin Ravindra returned to the pavilion on a personal score of one run. Captain Ruturaj Gaikwad lost his wicket without opening the account. Sandeep Warrier took the wicket of Ajinkya Rahane while captain Ruturaj Gaikwad was sent back to the pavilion by Umesh Yadav. Chennai has had a very bad start against Gujarat. They have to score 232 runs to win this match. However, the team still has many players who can bat well and help Chennai win. For Chennai, Tushar Deshpande took two wickets for 33 runs in four overs. David Miller scored 16* runs for Gujarat. For Chennai, Tushar Deshpande took two wickets for 33 runs in four overs. Apart from him, no other bowler could take a wicket against Gujarat. At present, Gujarat is in a very good position against Chennai and they would definitely like to win this match. 5 Australian players who scored half century in debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy? IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are creating havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Amazing records of Dhoni as CSK captain Captains of which teams were changed before the start of IPL 2024

3 active players participating in IPL from MI and KKR

Mumbai has to play its next match on May 3 against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Suryakumar Yadav The performance of Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League 2024 has been quite disappointing so far. The team has played 10 matches so far this season, out of which they have won three while Mumbai has lost 7. Mumbai Indians are at 9th position in the points table of IPL 2024 with 6 points. Now Mumbai has to play its next match against Kolkata Knight Riders on May 3 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. If Mumbai loses the match against Kolkata then it will be completely out of the playoffs this season. At the same time, Kolkata Knight Riders would also like to win the upcoming match. There are some players who have so far participated in the Indian Premier League for both these franchises. Today we will tell you about three active players who have played for Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL. 1- Suryakumar Yadav Surya Kumar Yadav (Pic Source-X) Suryakumar Yadav has so far participated for only two franchises in the Indian Premier League. He made his debut in IPL for Kolkata Knight Riders. In the first few editions, Kolkata included Suryakumar Yadav in the team as a finisher. However, the team released him in the 2018 season. From 2014 to 2017 season, Suryakumar Yadav scored 608 runs in 54 matches at an average of 22.52 and strike rate of 131.89. Mumbai included Suryakumar Yadav in their team in the 2018 season. Suryakumar Yadav has so far scored 2817 runs for Mumbai Indians in 90 innings at an average of above 34. He also has one century and 22 half-centuries to his name. Last season, the experienced batsman had scored more than 600 runs at a strike rate above 180.

IPL 2024: CSK made a great start but could not leave their mark against PBKS spinners.

In this match, Punjab Kings won the toss and decided to bowl first. CSK (Pic Source-X) Currently, the great match of Indian Premier League 2024 is being played between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings at MA Chidambaram Stadium. In this match, Punjab Kings won the toss and decided to bowl first. Let us tell you, Chennai Super Kings had a very good start against Punjab Kings but the team’s top order batted very disappointingly in the middle overs. For Chennai Super Kings, captain Ruturaj Gaikwad and Ajinkya Rahane made an important partnership of 64 runs in 8.2 overs for the first wicket. Ajinkya Rahane scored 29 runs with the help of five fours in 24 balls against Punjab Kings. However, as soon as the first wicket of Chennai Super Kings fell, the team completely faltered. Shivam Dubey failed to bat well against Punjab Kings and was LBW on the first ball without opening the account. His wicket was taken by Harpreet Brar. Not only this, Ravindra Jadeja also failed to leave his mark in this match and returned back to the pavilion after scoring two runs. Chennai Super Kings lost three important wickets in just two overs. Harpreet Brar bowled brilliantly for Punjab Kings and took two wickets for 17 runs in four overs. Despite a good start, Chennai Super Kings is in a very bad situation at the moment. Chennai Super Kings has played 9 matches so far in the Indian Premier League 2024, out of which the team has won 5 while they have lost in four. Chennai Super Kings is at fourth position in the points table of IPL 2024. Talking about Punjab Kings, they have also played 9 matches out of which the team has won three while they have lost in 6. Punjab Kings are at eighth position in the points table of IPL 2024. 5 Australian players who scored half century in debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy? IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are creating havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Amazing records of Dhoni as CSK captain Captains of which teams were changed before the start of IPL 2024

IPL 2024: KL Rahul took a charismatic catch with one hand by flying in the air, batsman Ajinkya Rahane was also stunned to see this.

In this match, Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and decided to bowl. Ajinkya Rahane (Pic Source-X) Currently, the best match of the Indian Premier League 2024 is being played between Chennai Super Kings and Lucknow Super Giants at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. In this match, Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and decided to bowl. Talking about Chennai Super Kings, their start was not so good and Ajinkya Rahane was out on a personal score of one run. Ajinkya Rahane’s wicket was taken by Matt Henry. However, the full credit for this crisis goes to Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul. Actually, KL Rahul made a brilliant dive and completed this catch with one hand. Let us tell you, Matt Henry had brought the first over of the innings of Chennai Super Kings. Ajinkya Rahane wanted to play a big shot on the last ball of this over but the ball hit his bat and went to the right side of KL Rahul. Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul took this catch brilliantly with one hand by diving. Ajinkya Rahane was out after scoring one run in 3 balls. Let us tell you, Ajinkya Rahane has not yet been able to leave his mark in IPL 2024. Many people expected that the experienced batsman would score big in the match being played against Lucknow but even in this match he could not leave his mark. WHAT A CATCH BY KL RAHUL. Flying, KL. pic.twitter.com/ZdtQ3lklL8 — Tanuj Singh (@ImTanujSingh) April 23, 2024 Both the teams would definitely like to win this match. Chennai Super Kings has played 7 matches so far this season, out of which they have won 4 while the team has lost 3. In the Indian Premier League 2024 points table, Chennai Super Kings is at fourth position with eight points. Lucknow Super Giants have so far won 4 out of 7 matches and lost three. They also have eight points and the team is at fifth position in the points table of IPL 2024. Both the teams would definitely like to win this match. Even though Chennai Super Kings may have lost their first wicket, the team still has many players who can play attacking cricket and take their team to a big total. Now it remains to be seen which team wins this match? 5 Australian players who scored half century in debut IPL match IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all the 10 teams in IPL 2024? Which team has won the most matches against RCB in Chinnaswamy? IPL 2024: 3 former RCB players who are creating havoc in SRH 4 players who have played more than 500 T20 matches MS Dhoni: Dhoni’s amazing record as CSK captain Captains of which teams were changed before the start of IPL 2024