Players / Ajinkya Rahane

Mumbai v Vidarbha, Ranji Trophy, Mumbai, 3rd day

Mumbai on brink of huge win

Nov 30, 2013: Mumbai were on the brink of registering a huge win in their maiden Ranji Trophy clash against Vidarbha

India in South Africa 2013-14

Rahane gearing up to grab opportunity

Nov 26, 2013: Ajinkya Rahane, who spent hours practicing playing the short ball with former Mumbai coach Pravin Amre, believes the training will help him in South Africa

Rajasthan Royals v Otago, CLT20, Jaipur

Unbeaten Royals get home semi-final

Oct 1, 2013: Fancy beating Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur? Forget it. Royals extended their winning streak at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium to 12, beating the confident Otago by four wickets to keep the semi-final options open in Group A

Royals v Scorchers, CLT20, Jaipur

Royals saunter into semi-finals

Sep 29, 2013: Rajasthan Royals breezed into the Champions League semi-final with a nine-wicket win over Perth Scorchers that rarely looked an even contest

Zimbabwe v India, 5th ODI, Bulawayo

Mishra's six sets up 5-0 sweep

Aug 3, 2013: India went on to achieve their first 5-0 ODI series sweep away from home following another one-sided contest at Bulawayo

What's in it for India?

Jul 26, 2013: Their squad to Zimbabwe is young and inexperienced; time to experiment and hand out opportunities

India in Zimbabwe 2013

Rasool, Mohit get maiden call-ups; Kohli to lead

Jul 5, 2013: Offspinner Parvez Rasool has become the first cricketer from Jammu & Kashmir to earn a national call-up

Rajasthan v Delhi, IPL 2013, Jaipur

Dravid and Rahane serve up an old-fashioned show

May 7, 2013: The Rajasthan Royals' openers produced their first century stand in the IPL, and they achieved it after tremendous hard work against the new ball

Rajasthan Royals v Delhi Daredevils, IPL 2013, Jaipur

Rajasthan maintain perfect home record

May 7, 2013: A stuttering top order and a lame effort with the ball saw Delhi Daredevils succumb for the ninth time in 12 matches, while Rajasthan Royals sounded out a warning with a nine-wicket thumping

Ajinkya Rahane

'I will always preserve Tendulkar's autograph'

Apr 27, 2013: Ajinkya Rahane chats about his national call-up, his first autograph, and a painful moment in the nets

Rajasthan Royals v Mumbai Indians, IPL 2013, Jaipur

Rajasthan thrash Mumbai to go top

Apr 17, 2013: The fans at the Sawai Man Singh stadium were treated to one of the joys of the IPL, watching journeymen cricketers take their chance in the limelight as Royals brushed away their underdog tag

India v Australia, 4th Test, Delhi, 2nd day

Johnson's fielding woes and Rahane's tough debut

Mar 23, 2013: Plays of the day from the second day of the Delhi Test between India and Australia

India v Australia, 4th Test, Delhi

Is the wait finally over for Rahane?

Mar 21, 2013: A debut has eluded the Mumbai batsman despite a prolonged stint in the Test squad, but that could change in the Delhi Test

Mumbai v Rest of India, Irani Cup, Mumbai, 2nd day

Raina ton dominates free-scoring day

Feb 7, 2013: It's a battle of the bats at the Irani Cup, as Mumbai responded strongly to Rest of India's 526 on the second day at the Wankhede Stadium

India v England, 1st ODI, Rajkot

India aiming to avert slide

Jan 10, 2013: Preview of the first one-day international between India and England in Rajkot

India v England, 4th Test, Nagpur, 2nd day

Hello, Rahane here, anyone listening?

Dec 14, 2012: My first-class average is 63.35. I have travelled a lot with the Indian team. When openers fail, I am not picked; when middle order fails, I am still not picked. I wonder if I am good enough for this beast called Test cricket

India v England, 4th Test, Nagpur

India's last bit of pride at stake

Dec 12, 2012: The home side enter the final in hope rather than expectation and need either a massive improvement, or a lot of luck, to draw the series

India v England, 4th Test, Nagpur

Can brittle India stop England?

Dec 12, 2012: ESPNcricinfo previews the fourth Test between India and England in Nagpur

England in India 2012-13

Harbhajan, Rahane released for Ranji Trophy

Dec 5, 2012: Offspinner Harbhajan Singh and batsman Ajinkya Rahane will join their respective Ranji Trophy teams for the next group game that begins on Saturday

Mumbai v Railways, Group A, Ranji Trophy 2012-13

Mumbai cruise on Tendulkar, Rahane tons

Nov 2, 2012: Sachin Tendulkar and Ajinkya Rahane scored centuries on the first day to put Mumbai in a strong position in their Group A Ranji Trophy match against Railways in Mumbai