Ajinkya Rahane retired from all formats of international cricket, said a big thing in an emotional manner by sharing the video

A big and emotional news has come out for Indian cricket fans. Team India’s experienced batsman and popularly known as ‘Mr Dependable’ Ajinkya Rahane has announced his retirement from all formats of international cricket. Rahane, who has proved his mettle with his bat in all three formats for India, informed about this decision by sharing a video on his official Instagram account. This decision of Rahane is like the end of an era for cricket lovers.

‘Every beginning has an end’ – Rahane’s emotional message

Announcing his retirement, Ajinkya Rahane said that the truth of life is that everything has a beginning and an end. When the time comes, we have to respect it and move forward. Giving the example of his batting, he said that he has always trusted his timing on the field and now he feels that this is the right time to say goodbye to international cricket.

Rahane’s brilliant career in statistics

Ajinkya Rahane’s international career has been very brilliant and full of achievements. He scored 5077 runs in 85 Test matches for India, which included 12 centuries. He has 2962 runs in his name in 90 ODI matches. Apart from this, he also played 20 T-20 International matches for the country. Rahane, who has been the backbone of the Indian middle order in Test cricket, has always handled the team in difficult situations.

Australia tour 2020-21 and historic victory at Gabba

The golden page of Ajinkya Rahane’s career was written on the Australia tour of 2020-21. Rahane took command of the team after the Indian team collapsed for just 36 runs in the Adelaide Test and regular captain Virat Kohli returned to his country. In those moments of pressure, he led India to a resounding victory by scoring a captaincy century in the Melbourne Test. After this, while creating history with the young players at the Gabba ground in Brisbane, they broke Australia’s 32-year-old unbeaten record and won the series 2-1 to India.

Rahane will remain associated with cricket even after retirement

After saying goodbye to international cricket, Rahane made it clear that his relationship with the game will never end. He said that his chapter as a player may be coming to an end, but it is time to give back all that the game has given him. He is fully looking forward to grooming the next generation of young players and sharing his experiences.