For a batsman, the bat is your main weapon and you need to respect it. The more you respect it, the better… — Ajinkya Rahane Better Copy Share Image
I was part of an Under-15 squad training at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore. — Ajinkya Rahane Cricket Copy Share Image
Sometimes the shots you play in T20s don't look good and you feel that you got out on a bad looking shot. — Ajinkya Rahane Bad Copy Share Image
Yes, process and preparations are the most important for me as a player. If preparations are not great, that tends to affect… — Ajinkya Rahane Great Copy Share Image
Just to go out there and do well. Get as many runs as possible at the top of the order and get… — Ajinkya Rahane Good Copy Share Image
As an individual, you take Covid-19 situation aside, you would want your family to travel with you, but because of this situation,… — Ajinkya Rahane Children Copy Share Image
I always believed in getting better and better in each and every format and give my best. As a batsman, it is… — Ajinkya Rahane Always Copy Share Image
Personally, I take every match seriously and give off my best... My aim is to win and there's no time to relax. — Ajinkya Rahane Aim Copy Share Image
County cricket has helped every player who has been part of it. — Ajinkya Rahane Cricket Copy Share Image
Obviously, I'm enjoying my County stint. This is the first time I am playing County cricket and it's a different experience. It's… — Ajinkya Rahane Cricket Copy Share Image
It always helps a team when the opener is able to bat till the 20th over. I am learning to do so. — Ajinkya Rahane Always Copy Share Image
I was the ball boy during the Mumbai Test of the home series against South Africa in 2000. I was playing Under-14 cricket. — Ajinkya Rahane Ball Copy Share Image
You have to think for your team-mates and give them positive response. Whatever happens as a captain you have to take the… — Ajinkya Rahane Learning Copy Share Image
For me, the most comforting thing is that the team management thinks I am comfortable in any position I am assigned. They… — Ajinkya Rahane Give Copy Share Image
Outside cricket, I idolise Roger Federer and in the gentleman's game, I look up to Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid. Not only… — Ajinkya Rahane Cricket Copy Share Image
At No 3 you have to take a bit more time to find your feet, but at No 5 you take much… — Ajinkya Rahane Feet Copy Share Image
I have always worked hard and there's nothing that can compare to captaining India. — Ajinkya Rahane Always Copy Share Image
I always look to giving my best whenever I get my opportunity, whether it's in the opening position or in the middle… — Ajinkya Rahane Best Copy Share Image
I don't try and copy anyone in T20 cricket. My cricketing shots are inside out, behind the bowler, and other shots I… — Ajinkya Rahane Bowler Copy Share Image
Whenever an opportunity comes to play ODI and T20I cricket, I will work hard and make it count. — Ajinkya Rahane Cricket Copy Share Image
Last year when I was playing for Hamphsire, Delhi Capitals asked me if I was interested in playing for them. I took… — Ajinkya Rahane Game Copy Share Image
It's important to train even if you're not batting. You just have to do that routine every time. — Ajinkya Rahane Batting Copy Share Image
As a professional cricketer we are used to prepare for any format. For me switching between formats is a mental thing. I… — Ajinkya Rahane Always Copy Share Image
