Ranji Trophy 2022-23: Ajinkya Rahane scores brisk double hundred to make Hyderabad gasp

Ranji Trophy 2022-23: Ajinkya Rahane scored a superb double hundred in Mumbai’s match in opposition to Hyderabad on the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy in BKC.

New Delhi,UPDATED: Dec 21, 2022 11:23 IST

Ranji Trophy: Rahane scores brisk double hundred to make Hyderabad gasp. Courtesy: AP

By India Today Web Desk: Ajinkya Rahane, on Wednesday, December 21, scored a double hundred for Mumbai of their Ranji Trophy 2022-23 match in opposition to Hyderabad on the Sharad Pawar Cricket Academy in BKC.

Rahane got here to bat on Day one with Mumbai’s rating at 176 for the lack of two wickets in 32.2 overs. From there on, he placed on 206 runs for the third wicket together with Yashasvi Jaiswal, who made 162 runs off 195 balls with 27 fours and one six.

Rahane had already reached his hundred on the primary day and he carried on from the place he left off. After Shashank M dismissed Jaiswal, Rahane and Sarfaraz Khan stitched collectively a 196-run stand for the fourth wicket to place Mumbai in a commanding place.

Rahane went on to attain 204 runs off 261 balls with the assistance of 26 fours and three sixes and he performed at a strike-rate of 78.16. Tanay Thyagarajan removed the massive fish within the 111th over of Mumbai’s innings.

When Rahane acquired out, Mumbai have been ready of command with their rating at 578 for the lack of 4 wickets in 110.2 overs.

Rahane, within the meantime, can also be wanting ahead to staking his declare again onto the Indian Test staff. The right-hander misplaced his place within the Test staff after India’s tour of South Africa earlier this yr.

He didn’t play in opposition to Sri Lanka, England and Bangladesh, but when he retains scoring, he has each probability of getting picked for India’s Tests in opposition to Australia subsequent yr.

In 82 Tests, Rahane has picked up 4931 runs at a mean of 38.52 with 12 centuries and 25 half-centuries.

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Dec 21, 2022