‘Weak link Rahane, costly decisions’ could spell disaster for KKR, warns Ex-IPL star | Cricket News

[ad_1] KKR’s Ajinkya Rahane (PTI Photo) Former Chennai Super Kings batter S Badrinath has raised serious concerns about Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of IPL 2026, calling captain Ajinkya Rahane a ‘weak link’ in the setup.With less than 10 days remaining for KKR’s opening clash against Mumbai Indians, Badrinath questioned both the team’s leadership and their […]

IND vs NZ | Don’t bat like Abhishek Sharma: Sanju Samson given advice by Ajinkya Rahane after Guwahati T20I failure

[ad_1] Veteran batter Ajinkya Rahane has told Sanju Samson not to copy what Abhishek Sharma is doing and play his natural game. Samson was dismissed for a golden duck, meaning that he has scored just 16 runs in three matches so far in 2026, marking a poor run of form ahead of the T20 World […]

On This Day: Ajinkya Rahane’s century that changed Indian cricket | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ajinkya Rahane and Ravindra Jadeja (AP/PTI) On this day in 2020, December 27, Ajinkya Rahane played an innings that quietly altered the course of Indian Test cricket. It did not come wrapped in noise or bravado. It arrived in the aftermath of trauma. India had been bundled out for their lowest-ever total in the […]

No Rohit Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube in Mumbai squad for Vijay Hazare Trophy | Cricket News

[ad_1] Yashasvi Jaiswal and Rohit Sharma (ANI Photo) AHMEDABAD: Former India captain Rohit Sharma, India’s T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal and allrounder Shivam Dube have not been named by the Mumbai Cricket Association in Mumbai’s squad for the upcoming Vijay Hazare Trophy. However, this doesn’t mean that all these India stars will miss […]

Suryakumar Yadav named in Mumbai squad for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

[ad_1] Suryakumar Yadav has been included in Mumbai’s squad for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, marking an important development for both the player and the team. On Friday, November 21, Mumbai announced a strong 17-member squad for the tournament. The 2025–26 edition of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy is set to begin on November […]

Tanush Kotian credits Mumbai Ranji experience for sharpening off-spin bowling skills

[ad_1] Tanush Kotian, representing India A, highlighted how his experience in the Mumbai Ranji team has sharpened his off-spin bowling. Bowling to seasoned players such as Ajinkya Rahane during net sessions, Kotian remarked on the advantages gained from facing top-level batsmen. “In the Mumbai Ranji team there are many players who have played for India […]

From Mohammed Shami to Ajinkya Rahane: India players not afraid to call out selectors led by Ajit Agarkar | Cricket News

[ad_1] Mohammed Shami and Ajinkya Rahane NEW DELHI: In a rare show of collective dissent, several senior Indian cricketers — led by Mohammed Shami, Ajinkya Rahane, and Karun Nair — have publicly voiced their frustration over the selection policies and communication gaps under chairman Ajit Agarkar’s selection committee. From questions about transparency to age bias, […]

Ajinkya Rahane fires shots at BCCI and Ajit Agarkar, says India missed him in Australia Tests

[ad_1] Mumbai batter Ajinkya Rahane slammed the Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) and its selectors for snubbing him from the Test side. Rahane spoke after a marathon innings of 159 off 303 balls against Chhattisgarh. Playing in the Ranji Trophy, Rahane rescued Mumbai from a top-order collapse and helped his side post a respectable total of […]

‘Shouldn’t fear selectors’: Ajinkya Rahane drops bombshell, calls for overhaul in Ajit Agarkar’s selection committee | Cricket News

[ad_1] Ajinkya Rahane of India alongside Cheteshwar Pujara (Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Former India cricket captain Ajinkya Rahane has called for significant changes to the selection system in domestic cricket, suggesting that only recently-retired players should be appointed as selectors. During a discussion with Cheteshwar Pujara on his YouTube channel, Rahane emphasized the importance […]