DTVHINDIIrani 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.
Cheteshwar Pujara is knocking on the door of the Indian Test team with great force, scored his second century in the ongoing county season
Pujara played a brilliant innings for Sussex Cheteshwar Pujara (Image Credit- Twitter X) Indian cricket team’s experienced batsman Cheteshwar Pujara’s bat is speaking loudly in the ongoing county season. Pujara has scored a century against Middlesex while playing for Sussex at the historic Lord’s ground. Also, let us tell you that this is Pujara’s 65th century in first class cricket, while it is his 10th century for Sussex. So now he is just behind Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar (81) and Rahul Dravid (68) in terms of scoring the most centuries in first class cricket. So, to reach this century, Pujara faced a total of 258 balls and hit a total of 12 fours during his brilliant century innings. Also, let us tell you that this is Pujara’s second century in the ongoing tournament. Earlier, he had played a brilliant innings of 113 runs against Derbyshire in the ongoing season, due to which Sussex won by 124 runs. Also, let us tell you that recently Pujara became the fourth cricketer in the Indian cricket world to score more than 20 thousand runs in domestic cricket. 35-year-old Pujara achieved this feat by scoring runs in 260 matches at an average of 51.96. Watch the video of Cheteshwar Pujara’s brilliant century Sussex century number 🔟 for @cheteshwar1 pic.twitter.com/ctamzFD8ps — Sussex Cricket (@SussexCCC) May 25, 2024 On the other hand, if we tell you about the County Championship Division Two match between Middlesex vs Sussex, then by lunch time on the second day, Sussex had scored 385 runs for the loss of 4 wickets after 121 overs in the first innings. Cheteshwar Pujara is present at the crease with 127* runs and John Sipson with 117* runs. Tom Clarke (32), Tom Haynes (40) and Tom Allsup are out after scoring 11 runs. Talking about Middlesex’s bowling, Ethan Bamber has taken the maximum of 2 wickets so far, while Ryan Hingis and Henry Brooks have taken 1 wicket each.
