2023-04-27 09:31:49
Jaipur: Ajinkya Rahane has returned to the Indian Test team after a long break. The BCCI selectors included Rahane in the squad for the final against Australia in the World Test Championship. Following the Ranji Trophy, continued form for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL and the need for a suitable replacement for Shreyas Iyer led the selectors to eye Ajinkya Rahane. Rahane, who was once a regular in the Indian Test team, reacted very emotionally to his return.
‘I have learned from my professional career that the journey is not always smooth sailing. There will be times when things don’t go according to our plans. It will disappoint us. But we need to stick to the goal. Looking back on my career, the moments of crisis have taught me the most. Such situations helped me grow as a cricketer and as a person. Survival is the requirement in every field. It helps us to focus on things and gain control. The important thing is to keep working towards the goal. As someone who has been in the mainstream for a long time, the expectations for me will be very high. I have learned to concentrate without stressing. Keep working hard and believe in your ability. There will be results. Rahane also said that you need to work hard for success.
Playing for Chennai Super Kings in the 16th season of IPL, Ajinkya Rahane has scored 209 runs at a strike rate of 199.05 in five matches. Chennai Super Kings are facing Rajasthan Royals today. Ajinkya Rahane has returned to the Test team after a gap of one and a half years. Rahane’s previous Test appearance for India was against South Africa in January 2022.
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Last Updated Apr 27, 2023, 3:08 PM IST
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