Why Ajinkya Rahane has been unlucky

With Rahul likely to bat at No 4, asks Harish Kotian, will Ajinkya Rahane get a look in?Pick India's playing eleven for the first ODI against Sri Lanka on Sunday. IMAGE: Ajinkya Rahane hits out. Photograph: Cricket West Indies After whitewashing Sri Lanka in the three Test series, India will start as the favourites in the five match ODI series, which starts in Dambulla, on Sunday, August 20. In the Tests, Sri Lanka struggled with both bat and ball and will hope to be much more competitive in ...

It helps the bowlers," Pujara said while interactive session with Ajinkya Rahane for bcci.

Rahane found the three-figure mark for the first time since October 2016.

After ending his longest century-drought phase - 16 innings spread over nine Tests - Ajinkya Rahane termed his 132 in the first innings of the second Test against Sri Lanka here as an "important" one. His last century (188) was in 2016 against New Zealand at ...

India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane talks to Taus Rizvi about his success in Windies, opening in ODIs among other things

India vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane on Friday said he was focused on dominating the bowlers after playing a masterful knock of 132 runs during the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club here.

Colombo: Cheteshwar Pujara chose an apt occasion to profess his never-ending love for red-ball cricket, scoring another classy century as India reached 344/3 against Sri Lanka, here on the first day of the second Test. On a day, when Pujara played his ...

India built on the solid platform to reach 442 for five at lunch but lost overnight centurions Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane on the second day of the second cricket Test against Sri Lanka here today. Ravichandra Ashwin was unbeaten on 47 and Wriddhiman ...

Image: AP Antigua: Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane walked out to open the batting for the visitors. Pacer Miguel Cummins will bowl the first over. Rahane defends the first ball before he taps the next on the off-side for one to get off the mark and Dhawan ...