After getting dropped from the Test squad, India's veteran batter Ajinkya Rahane has made a comeback for the World Test Championship against Australia. The classy middle-order batter from Mumbai has helped his team on lots of occasions in red-ball cricket. In this collection of pictures, we will take you through some of the best knocks from Rahane for the Indian cricket team.
In absence of Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane was given the responsibility to lead the Indian team against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. India posted 326 runs in the first innings courtesy Rahane's fabulous knock of 112 off 233 balls. (Image source: Twitter)
The veteran batter saved the day for India as he helped his team post 465 in the third Test against Australia in 2014-15 series. Kohli and Rahane stitched up a partnership of 262 runs and he scored 147 runs off 171 balls in the first innings. (Image source: Twitter)
Team India created history after their win at Lord's Cricket Ground in 2014. Ajinkya Rahane was one of the main architects for that victory over England as he scored 103 runs off 154 balls helping his team post 295 in the first innings. (Image source: Twitter)
Another Test ton from Rahane came against Sri Lanka in the second Test match in Colombo. Rahane helped India post 413 scoring 126 runs off 243 balls. (Image source: Twitter)
This one is special as it is Ajinkya Rahane's highest score in ODIs for India. He scored 111 runs off 108 balls when he opened the innings with Shikhar Dhawan at the Barabati Stadium, Cuttack. (Image source: Twitter)