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The Batsman of the National Cricket Team of India, 37, Ajinkya Rahane He has openly expressed his desire to represent the nation once again in the test cricket.
In the midst of the third test of the Anderson-Tendulkar trophy game in Lord’s in London, Ajinkya Rahane said he is still very passionate about playing a test cricket and wants to reach the Indian team.
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Ajinkya Rahane last played in India by 2023
Rahane was one of the highest Batters of the Indian team in the last decade and was a key member of the Shot kohli-The face that dominated both at home and abroad.
He was even appointed Vice-Capitan of the Indian Testing Team after his consistent performances and brought the side to a historic victory of the Frontera-Gavaskar trophy in the 2020-21 season.
In general, he played 85 test games for the National Cricket team of India and scored 5077 runs to an average of 38.46, including 12 centuries and 26 years.
Rahane, who also has his name on the Lord’s Board of Honors, last played in India in 2023 in the test series against the western Indies away from home. Above all, Rahane had returned to the team in the final of the WTC 2023 and, just after a series against the western Indies, was abandoned.
I still want to play Test Cricket – Ajinkya Rahane
In an interview with Sky Sports at Lord’s, Michael Atherton asked Rahane if he wants to play the test cricket for India again.
“We are happy to have joined Ajinkya Rahane, who has played 85 tests for India, scored more than 5,000 test tests, 12 tests, hundreds, and captured India in six games, winning -four, so an exceptional record,” said Michael Atherton in Sky Sports while introducing Ajinkya Rahane.
“I almost said that the ex -bate de India, but that would be quite wrong. You’re 37, but you didn’t give up playing a test cricket again,” Michael Atherton asked Rahane.
Answering this, Rahane said he is still enjoying his cricket and keeping his eyes ready in the test of the India test. Said:
“At all. First of all, it’s good to be here. I still want to play test cricket. I am passionate about playing a test cricket. At this point, I enjoy my cricket. Only here for a few days, I brought my coaches, my training clothes, so I can keep -in shape. Our domestic season begins, so preparation has just started.”
I tried to have conversations with the selectors but I did not get any answer: Ajinkya Rahane
Rahane also revealed that he tried to hold conversations with the Act Agarkar-Lit Selection Committee to obtain a clear image about his future from India, but received a cold shoulder.
“For me it is to focus -me in controllables. Frankly, I tried to keep conversations with the selectors, but I have no answer. What I can do is keep playing. I love the test cricket. I love playing with the red ball. It’s a passion,” said the veteran mixer.
While talking about being the deputy and leadership of Kohli’s India in the test cricket every time he was absent, Ajinkya Rahane said he wanted to run the team in his unique style. Stated:
“Each captain must have his own style. When I became the trial captain, I always wanted to support my style and think and instinct. For me it was a matter of maintaining -Me -true to my character, supporting my instincts.”
“I still want to play test cricket!” 👀
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– Sky Sports Cricket (@skyCricket) JoneLand 12, 2025
