'Having interacted with Ajinkya Rahane, I know he has a very smart brain and he is balanced.'
Defending champions Chennai Super Kings clash against Gujarat Titans in a repeat of last season's final in the IPL 2024 match in Chennai on Tuesday.
Rohit Sharma blamed poor bowling in the first innings for their crushing defeat
Mohit Sharma finished off CSK's hopes with an inspirational spell in the middle overs.
Images from the IPL 2024 opener between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru
The Ajinkya Rahane-led West Zone were 268 for five when the match ended
Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane backed Shreyas Iyer to deliver a punchy performance for the team in the Ranji Trophy semi-final against Tamil Nadu.
Did you enjoy Maheesh Patheerana's fiery yorkers?
The Meteorological (MeT) department of the UK has predicted a 30 per cent chance of precipitation during the afternoon,
Legendary Sachin Tendulka's presence on the second day served as a huge motivating factor for 19-year-old Mumbai batter Musheer Khan.
Images from Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy final played between Mumbai and Vidarbha at the Wankhede in Mumbai, on Tuesday.
Job is far from done for Mumbai against Vidarbha, says Shams Mulani
IMAGES from Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy final played between Mumbai and Vidarbha at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Monday.
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Rahane had undergone scans, which revealed that he had torn his tendon.
Jadeja, Chahar, Harshal, Tushar, Mitchell... Who gets your vote?
Wives and kids of CSK players took to the pitch for the after-game party, joining in the cheers and taking in the love of the fans who lit up the stadium in Ahmedabad.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's team comes into the match with two wins on the bounce and, like always, will be tough to beat at their 'den'.
PHOTOS of the IPL 2023 match between Chennai Super Kings vs Delhi Capitals at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai on Wednesday.
Anushka's expression conveyed a mix of shock and confusion at the loss of such an important wicket on a crucial day of play.
Reputations do go for a toss in the T20 format, but Delhi Capitals haven't been able to get past Chennai Super Kings in their last four meetings, and the margins of defeat -- 91, 27 and 77 runs respectively -- does paint a sorry picture.
The Indians lost their last seven wickets for the addition of just 70 runs on the final day of the contest.
Delhi registered a smooth eight-wicket win in a Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Group E match in Dehradun on Saturday.
In a rare act, West Zone skipper Ajinkya Rahane ordered his teammate Yashasvi Jaiswal to leave the field for disciplinary reasons.
CSK shared a photo of Mahendra Singh Dhoni arriving at the hotel upon his arrival. 'Thala Dharisanam, finally!'
Rajneesh Gupta presents all the interesting numbers from Day 4 of the India-England Test at Lord's.
IMAGES from the IPL match between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.
'What made my comeback possible was enjoying each and every moment, be it success or failure, and having no regrets. Learning from every individual in Mumbai Ranji team. You have to grow as a cricketer every single day, learning process shouldn't stop.'
While the others seemed relaxed, Pujara stood at attention.
Ravi Shastri didn't expect the orthodox Cheteshwar Pujara to try out an uncharacteristic ramp shot against Pat Cummins.
Openers KL Rahul and Quinton de Kock hit fifties as LSG trounced CSK by eight wickets.
'Whenever I walk out to bat, people assume I just took that decision and came out, but that's a role given to me.'
Due to poor form and struggles with fitness issues, Pant has been removed from the vice-captaincy equation.
Kohli, playing in his 500th international game, was batting on 87 in with Jadeja on 36 at the other end.
Who do you think should be part of India's playing XI for the second Test against New Zealand, starting on Friday?
Ajinkya Rahane and Shreyas Iyer might have failed to snap their lean run, but Mumbai all-rounder Shardul Thakur on Sunday placed trust in them to return to run-making ways and exhorted for backing the senior batters during their struggle period.
Alastair Cook worries over England's lack of preparation but backs Bazball for success in India
Ajinkya Rahane has been retained in India's Test squad, to be led by Virat Kohli, for the South Africa series later this month.
Former India opener Wasim Jaffer feels incumbent vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane will have to consistently score runs to remain in the Test reckoning.
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