Ajinkya Rahane, Age 34, Height, Biography, Family and More

Ajinkya Rahane is an Indian international cricketer who has also captained India national cricket team on many occasions in all formats. He represents Mumbai in domestic cricket and Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL. He was Born on 6 June 1988 in Ashwin KD, Maharashtra, India and He is 34 years old (as of 2022). His Full Name is Ajinkya Madhukar Rahane .He is one of the most Leading Cricketer and He plays primarily as a middle-order batsman in the Test format and as a top-order batsman in white-ball forms of the game.

He was also the Captain of the India national cricket team. He is from Sangamner Taluka, Ahmednagar district in a Hindu Maratha Family and his father is Madhukar Baburao Rahane and his mother is Sujata Rahane. At the age of 7 only his father put him in the Small Coaching camp in Dombivli as his father cannot afford the proper coaching centre. At the age of 17 he took the coaching from former India batsman Pravin Amre. He cleared his Secondary School Certificate from SV Joshi High School, Dombivli.

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• Ajinkya Rahane is an Indian international cricketer who has also captained India national cricket team on many occasions in all formats.
• He represents Mumbai in domestic cricket and Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL.
• He plays primarily as a middle-order batsman in the Test format and as a top-order batsman in white-ball forms of the game.
• He was also the vice-captain of the India national cricket team.
• He was Born on 6 June 1988 in Ashwi KD, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India and he is 34 Years old (as of 2022).
• He is hailing from Middle class Marathi Family in Sangamner Taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra India His father is Madhukar Baburao Rahane and his Mother is Sujata Rahane.

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• He was only 7 years old when his father put him into the small Coaching Camp in Dombivli as he cannot afford to provide him the proper Coaching for Cricket.
• At the age of17, he took coaching from former India batsman Pravin Amre.
• He did his Schooling from SV Joshi High School, Dombivli and his graduation from V.G. Vaze College of Arts, Science and Commerce.
• He made his first-class debut in 2007–08 Ranji Trophy season for Mumbai.
• He made his international debut in T20Is against England at Manchester in August 2011.
• Rahane made his Test debut in the March 2013 Border–Gavaskar Trophy.
• He is one of the most Leading Cricketer and His first Test century came at Basin Reserve, Wellington against New Zealand.
• Under his captaincy, India won the 2020-21 Border–Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.
• In may 2021 he was  ranked the 27th in the ICC Test batting rankings, with a tally of 612 points.
• He was awarded a Grade B contract by the BCCI in March 2022.
• He was subsequently picked for the Irani Trophy match against Rest of India.
• He scored 172 against England Lions for West Zone in the 2007–08 Duleep Trophy.
• In April 2019, He joined Hampshire as their overseas player for two months of the season.
• He made his List A debut for Mumbai against Delhi for the Vijay Hazare Trophy in March 2007.
• He was selected in the Test squad to play against West Indies in November 2011.
• Rahane was taken in the squad for 16 months and in his presence, he saw seven players make their debuts.
• He made his Test debut on 22 March 2013 against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, Delhi.
• Rahane played in the Investec Test Series (India tour of England, 2014) in England.

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• He played in the 2014–15 Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia. In the third Test match at Melbourne, Rahane made his third Test hundred.
• He became only the fifth Indian to join the elite club of twin centurions in a single test.
• On 16 August 2016, He achieved his career best test batsmen’s ranking of No. 8.
• In December 2020 he was made captain of the Indian team for the final three matches of India’s tour of Australia in place of Virat Kohli.
• He was appointed as the captain of the Indian team for the first Test against New Zealand in November 2021.
• He has also secure a place in the India limited-overs squad for the tour of England as he made Two Back to Back Centuries merging Players Tournament in Australia.
• He was part of Indian team make it to the final of 2014 World T20.
• He also captained India in the two Twenty20 International against Zimbabwe.
• He was ranked sixth in The Times of India’s Top 20 Most Desirable Men of Maharashtra in 2018 and in 2020 he was ranked seventeenth.
• He has been Honoured with Pretigious Awards Such as CEAT Indian Cricketer of the Year in 2014–15, M A Chidambaram Trophy for best Under-19 cricketer in 2006–07 and Arjuna Award in 2016.
• He has Huge fan following on his social Media Accounts, he has 4.2 Million Followers on his Instagram and oh his Facebook he has 8.4 Million Followers and on his Twitter he has 6.5 Million Followers.
• He married to Radhika Dhopavkar, his childhood friend, on 26 September 2014 and the couple is blessed with baby girl Arya in October 2019.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who is Ajinkya Rahane ?

ANS. Ajinkya Rahane is an Indian international cricketer who has also captained India national cricket team on many occasions in all formats. He represents Mumbai in domestic cricket and Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL.

2. Is Ajinkya Rahane from royal family?

ANS. He is hailing from Middle class Marathi Family in Sangamner Taluka, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra India His father is Madhukar Baburao Rahane and his Mother is Sujata Rahane.

3. Where is Ajinkya Rahane from?

ANS. He was Born on 6 June 1988 in Ashwin KD, Maharashtra, India and He is 34 years old (as of 2022).

4. What are the Nickname of Ajinkya Rahane ?

ANS. He is called by some of his Nickname like  Ajju, Jinx.

5. What is the Net Worth of Ajinkya Rahane ?

ANS.  The Net Worth of Ajinkya Rahane is estimated to be 9 Million USD, which in Indian currency is approximately equal to 65 Crore Indian Rupee.