Rahul Dravid and coffee: Ajinkya Rahane reveals how he rediscovered his batting before 2019 West Indies tour

India Test vice-captain and middle-order batsman Ajinkya Rahane has explained why he was going through a phase in his career about a year ago when he was consistently failing to touch 3-figures despite putting in decent scores. On the latest episode of India Today Inspiration, Rahane recalled the period from September 2017 to January 2019 … Read more

Didn’t have money for rickshaw, mother used to walk me to training: Ajinkya Rahane

Ajinkya Rahane is now a reputed name in the Indian cricket but the success did not come easy to the 31-year old as he had to go through his own share of struggles as he did not belong to a well-to-do family. Ajinkya Rahane is currently the India Test vice-captain. (IANS Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Ajinkya Rahane … Read more

Important for vice-captain to take a back-seat: Ajinkya Rahane explains his role as deputy to Virat Kohli

On the latest episode of India Today Inspiration, India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane talked about his views on leading the Indian team and the ongoing World Test Championship. Ajinkya Rahane has been an able deputy to Virat Kohli for India in the Test format (IANS Photo) HIGHLIGHTS Whenever the captain comes for a suggestion you … Read more

No problem in waking up late for my daughter: Ajinkya Rahane on fatherhood

Almost every cricket lover must be familiar with India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane and his playing style on the field but on the final episode of India Today Inspiration, Rahne opened up about his private life and shared his experience of fatherhood. Rahane married his childhood friend Radhika in 2014. The two had met first … Read more

India vs New Zealand: Ajinkya Rahane defends Cheteshwar Pujara’s approach in 1st Test

Ajinkya Rahane wants to take on the New Zealand pace battery with more intent in the second Test and his foolproof strategy includes countering the awkward angles which became a nightmare for Indian batsmen during the first Test at the Basin Reserve. Rahane, who top-scored with 46 in the first innings of the opening Test, … Read more

Ajinkya Rahane involved in 1st run out, Virat Kohli’s India all-out for worst 1st innings total in 2 years

India vs New Zealand: Ajinkya Rahane top-scored with 46 runs in India’s 165 in Wellington but couldn’t prevent getting involved in the run-out of Rishabh Pant, marking the 1st such instance of his Test career. Ajinkya Rahane looks back after being dismissed for 46 by New Zealand’s Tim Southee (AP) HIGHLIGHTS On Saturday, Ajinkya Rahane … Read more