Ajinkya Rahane is an Indian cricketer who was born on 6 June 1988 in Ashwi Khurd. His real name is Ajinkya Madhukar Rahane and his nickname is Jinks. His father’s name was Madhukar Baburao Rahane and his mother’s name was Sujata Rahane, he has one younger sister and one younger brother.
He has learned cricket from his coach Pravin Amre, who helped him a lot in achieving cricket as his career. Rahane made his first-class debut for cricket in 2007 -08 season for Mumbai, he achieved his career-best test batsmen’s ranking of No. 8 on 16 August 2016.
He made his T20 debut on 31 August 2011 against England and on 22 March 2013 against Australia. Rahane also received Arjuna Award for his best performances.
| Name | Ajinkya Madhukar Rahane |
| Nickname | Jinks |
| Date of Birth | 6 June 1988 |
| Birth Place | Ashwini KD, Sangamner, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| School | SV Joshi High School, Dombivli, Thane Mumbai |
| Profession | Cricketer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Coach | Pravin Amre |
Career Statistics
| Competition ODI Test T20l |
| Matches 90 65 20 |
| Runs 2,962 4,203 375 |
Personal life
Ajinkya Rahane is a very famous Indian cricketer, who was born on 6 June 1988 in Ashwi KD, Sangamner, Maharashtra, India. He was born in a middle-class family, his father’s name was Madhukar Baburao Rahane and that of mothers was Sujata Rahane.
He has completed his School education from SV Joshi High School, Dombivli, Thane, Mumbai, and his Educational qualification is B.Com. Rahane started his cricket career playing in many domestic crickets under state level or district level.
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He made his first-class debut in the 2007-08 season for Mumbai, where he impressed his selectors by performing well on the ground. Rahane had performed well when India U-19 toured New Zealand in early 2007, he made his first-class debut in domestic cricket for Mumbai against Karachi Urban in 2007.
Indian Premier League (IPL)
Rahane started his cricket career playing in domestic crickets for Mumbai against Karachi in 2007. He made his international debut for India in Twenty20 International against England in August 2011, in 2012 he was brought by Rajasthan Royals in Indian Premier League.
After joining Rajasthan Royals team he had a successful career and was playing under Rahul Dravid’s mentorship. He worked so hard that for his performance he was named in the Cricinfo IPL XI for the season. In the 2019 session of IPL, he has been fantastic for his well-doing activities. He was one of the highest-scoring cricketers for the Rajasthan Royals.
International career
Ajinkya Rahane is a very famous name in the Indian cricket team, he started his career playing in domestic crickets and later on achieved what he was waiting for. He has played in ODI matches on 3 September 2011 against England, he also played in a Test match on 22 March 2013 against Australia and he was also named for T20 match on 31 August 2011 against England.
In the year 2011, he was brought up by Rajasthan Royals under the mentorship of Rahul Dravid which was a turning point in his career. He is recently declared as the vice-captain of the Indian cricket team in Test cricket.
Facts
- Ajinkya Rahane was born on 6 June 1988 in Ashwi KD, Sangamner, Maharashtra, India in a middle-class Indian family.
- His nickname is Ajju and Jinks.
- His jersey number is #27-India and #3-Rajasthan Royals.
- He has learned cricket with his dearest coach Pravin Amre.
- Rahane’s net worth is around 2 Million-dollar.
- He got married with his long time girlfriend Radhika Dhopavkar in 2014 and are happily married couples.
- His cricket ideal was Sachin Tendulkar.
Media Interaction
Ajinkya Rahane is a very famous name of the Indian cricket team, he has a huge fan following in his social media accounts including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. He keeps in contact with his fans and updates his fan’s information related to him. His Instagram id is (@ajinkyarahane) and his Twitter id is (@ajinkyarahane88).