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Ajinkya Rahane — The eternal crisis-man with a penchant for the big stage

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Ajinkya Rahane — The eternal crisis-man with a penchant for the big stage

Michael Atherton is regarded as the greatest English opening batter of his generation, almost a natural successor to that other wonderfully accomplished technician who also hailed from the north of the country and who will rank among the top openers of all time, Sir Geoffrey Boycott. Earmarked for the English captaincy from very early in…

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IPL 2026: Samson, Brevis and Noor on song as CSK notches up second win in a row

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IPL 2026: Samson, Brevis and Noor on song as CSK notches up second win in a row

Noor Ahmad celebrates after castling Cameron Green. | Photo Credit: Ragu R. ike a restored Swiss watch, Chennai Super Kings ticked, getting the timing right again at Chepauk as it clinched a second straight win, beating Kolkata Knight Riders by 32 runs in IPL 2026 here on Tuesday. Defending 192 under lights, CSK applied the…

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Ajinkya Rahane limps off the field in MI-KKR IPL clash

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Ajinkya Rahane limps off the field in MI-KKR IPL clash

Kolkata Knight Riders’ Ajinkya Rahane injured during IPL Match Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday. | Photo Credit: EMMANUAL YOGINI Kolkata Knight Riders’ captan Ajinkya Rahane was on Sunday (March 29, 2026) forced to leave the field seemingly after suffering cramps in the second half of their…

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Taking everything in my stride: Rahane embraces captaincy challenge after 2025 flop show

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Taking everything in my stride: Rahane embraces captaincy challenge after 2025 flop show

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Ajinkya Rahane addresses a press conference ahead of the IPL 2026 season, at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on March 20, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Despite overhauling their squad after a disappointing title defence in 2025, Kolkata Knight Riders have retained faith in skipper Ajinkya Rahane, who said on Friday…

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Ranji Trophy Final: Shreyas Iyer and Rahane run drought continue; Shardul snatches back initiative

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Ranji Trophy Final: Shreyas Iyer and Rahane run drought continue; Shardul snatches back initiative

Shardul Thakur celebrates a wicket on day 1 of the Ranji Trophy final against Vidarbha in Mumbai on March 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: Emmanual Yogini Seasoned duo Shreyas Iyer and Ajinkya Rahane’s run drought continued but Shardul Thakur’s all-rounder utility helped hosts Mumbai to claw their way back against a gutsy Vidarbha on the…

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