IND vs SA: Ajinkya Rahane’s three-word post went viral, even Cheteshwar Pujara was not left behind, created panic among fans
The Indian cricket team is currently on the tour of South Africa and Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have not been given a place in Team India for this tour. Both of these batsmen were the backbone of Indian batting for a long time and both of them played important roles in many victories of Team India on foreign soil. At the same time, the first match of this tour took place in Centurion in which Team India had to face a shameful defeat by an innings and 32 runs. After this defeat, Rohit Sharma and company have to face criticism. After this defeat of Team India, Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara have also posted on social media, which is viral.
The Indian cricket team is currently on the tour of South Africa and Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane have not been given a place in Team India for this tour. Both of these batsmen were the backbone of Indian batting for a long time and both of them played important roles in many victories of Team India on foreign soil. At the same time, the first match of this tour took place in Centurion in which Team India had to face a shameful defeat by an innings and 32 runs. After this defeat, Rohit Sharma and company have to face criticism. After this defeat of Team India, Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara have also posted on social media, which is viral.
In the video posted on social media by Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara after the defeat of the Indian team, both the players are seen practicing batting. Ajinkya Rahane wrote as the caption of the video posted on Friday, “No rest day.”
After Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane did not get a place in Team India for the South Africa tour, many veterans believed that the paths to the team were completely closed for this pair. Former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly was asked a question about the decision of not selecting Rahane and Pujara in the team and the former BCCI President had said, “After a time you have to play with new talent. It happens, There is a lot of talent in India and the team has to move forward. Pujara and Rahane have achieved tremendous success for India, the game is not always with you.”
Sourav Ganguly had further said, “You can’t stay there forever, it will happen to everyone. I have to thank him for what he has done for Indian cricket and the selectors want new faces, so it is the way it is.” .”
Ajinkya Rahane has scored 5077 runs in 85 matches at an average of 38.46 in the longest format of cricket. He played his last Test match in West Indies in July. If we talk about Cheteshwar Pujara, he has played 103 Tests and scored 7195 runs at an average of 43.60. He played his last Test against Australia in June. After the team was selected for the Test series against South Africa, news agency PTI had claimed in its report that Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara, who scored 89 runs in the World Test Championship final, may have played their last Test.