Ajinkya Rahane: Indian team's star batsman Ajinkya Rahane is currently playing cricket in England after leaving India. Actually, he is busy playing the Royal One Day Cup. Leicestershire Fox had signed 36-year-old cricketer Rahane for this tournament.
In the first match, this great batsman scored a brilliant half-century. In the second match itself, the right-handed batsman proved to be a complete flop. In fact, Ajinkya Rahane could not even reach the double digit mark and returned to the pavilion after scoring just 3 runs. Let us take a detailed look at the scorecard of the match.
Ajinkya Rahane's bat remained silent in the ODI Cup
Ajinkya Rahane continues to play cricket despite being out of international cricket. Sometimes he is seen playing domestic cricket, and sometimes this great cricketer is seen sweating it out in the County Championship. Currently, he is representing Leicestershire Foxes in the Royal One Day Cup going on in England. The first match was his debut match. His first match itself was quite spectacular.
The classic right-handed batsman scored 71 runs in 59 balls. During this, 9 fours came off his bat. Rahane's innings was highly appreciated. However, he could not maintain his form in the second match. Rahane could not do anything special against Warwickshire in the second match. This Indian batsman could score only three runs in his account after facing 10 balls.
Leicestershire suffered a crushing defeat
A thrilling match was played between Leicestershire Foxes and Warwickshire in the Royal One Day Cup. If we look at the scorecard of this match, Warwickshire had chosen to bowl first after winning the toss. The batsmen of the Leicestershire team who came to bat first disappointed a lot. This team could not even play its full overs. 8 of their batsmen could not even touch the double digit mark.
Due to the excellent bowling of Warwickshire bowlers, Leicestershire returned to the pavilion after scoring 88 runs in 25.4 overs. In reply, Warwickshire achieved the target in just 17.2 overs. They won the match by a margin of 8 wickets. Will Rhodes played the highest innings of 48 runs from their side.