Ajinkya Rahane, Right hand cricketer represents Indian cricket team in international formats. Made his debut match against England in 2011 and representing India in all formats. For more details check out below for Ajinkya Rahane Wiki, Biography, Age, Profile, Height, Caste, Affairs, Family and more.
Ajinkya Rahane (Cricketer) Wiki, Age, Height, Caste, Biography, Family
Biography
Real Name
Ajinkya Madhukar Rahane
Nickname
Jinks
Profession
Cricket
Category
Sports
Physical Stats & More
Height in m
1.66 m
Height in Feet Inches
5.6′
Weight in Kg
60kg
Personal Life
Date of Birth
6 June 1988
Age
29 Years
Birth Place
Ashwi KD, Maharashtra, India
Nationality
Indian
Hometown
Ashwi KD, Maharashtra, India
Married
Yes
Family
Parents
Father – Madhukar Babarao Rahane
Mother – Sujata Rahane
Sisters – 1 (Name Not Known)
Brothers – 1 (Name Not Known)
Spouse/Affairs
Radhika Dhopavkar (Wife)
Son/Daughter
None
Ajinkya Rahane Family & Earlier Life:
Ajinkya Rahane was born on 6 June 1988 in Ashwi KD, Maharashtra, India in a Maratha family. Rahane was born to father, Madhukar Baburao Rahane and mother, Sujata Rahane.
The family came from the village of Chandanapuri, Tal-Sangamner. Rahane has a younger brother and sister – Shashank and Apurva. Since he was 17, Rahane took coaching from former India batsman Pravin Amre.
Rahane finished his SSC in SV Joshi High School, Dombivli. Rahane married Radhika Dhopavkar in Mumbai on 26 September 2014.
Facts about Ajinkya Rahane:
– Teams Played for: Mumbai, Mumbai Indians, Rajasthan Royals, Rising Pune Supergiant, India
– Rahane made his first-class debut, at the age of 19, for Mumbai against Karachi Urban in the Mohammad Nissar Trophy in September 2007.
– He made his Ranji Trophy debut for his first-class side Mumbai in the 2007–08 season.
– Rahane made his List A debut for Mumbai against Delhi for the Ranji One-day Trophy in March 2007.
– Rahane was named in the Test squad to play the West Indies in November 2011. Rahane was carried in the squad for 16 months and in his presence, he saw seven players make their debuts.
– Rahane made his international debut for India in a Twenty20 International against England at Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester in August 2011.
– Ajinkya Rahane made his test debut against Australia in a Border-Gavaskar Trophy on 22 August 2013 at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi.
– Rahane is the 5th Indian Batsman to score centuries in each innings of a Test.
– In 2011, he was bought by Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League. Then he was played for Rising Pune Supergiant for the IPL 9 and 10 season.
– Apart from a great cricketer, Ajinkya Rahane is also a karate black belt.
– Ajinkya Rahane became the first and only batsman to hit six fours in an over in T20 cricket. Rahane smashed 6 fours against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
– On 16 August 2016, Rahane achieved his career best test batsmen’s ranking of No. 8.
– On 25 March 2017, Rahane became India’s 33rd Test Captain when he led the team in the 4th test against Australia in Dharmasala due to an injury to Virat Kohli.
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