My Resilient Partner’: Ajinkya Rahane’s Wife Commends His Gutsy Knock In IND Vs AUS WTC Final

Experienced Indian middle-order batter, Ajinkya Rahane, showcased tremendous determination and selflessness in the crunch ICC World Test Championship final against Australia. Despite sustaining a finger injury on Day 2 of the match, Rahane decided to prioritize his mental health and focus on his batting during Day 3, as revealed by his wife Radhika in a heartfelt social media post.

In her Instagram post, Radhika commended Rahane’s unwavering resilience and commitment, highlighting how he refused to undergo scans despite a swollen finger. Rahane’s decision to protect his mindset and take to the crease inspired not only his teammates but also fans around the world. Radhika expressed her everlasting pride in her resilient partner and showered him with love. She accompanied her heartfelt message with a few pictures from Rahane’s innings.

On Day 2 of the Test match, Rahane suffered a blow to his index finger when struck by a delivery from Pat Cummins. Despite experiencing pain and seeking medical attention, Rahane displayed his remarkable grit and determination by going on to score a memorable 89. This innings was especially significant as it marked his return to Test cricket after 18 months. Rahane’s performance stood out among the top-order batters, who failed to make a significant impact.

India managed to accumulate a total of 296 runs in response to Australia’s 469 in the first innings. However, in the second innings, Australia extended their lead to 374 runs with 4 wickets still in hand at Lunch on Day 4. While an Australian victory or a draw appears to be the most likely outcome at this point in the match, an Indian win would require exceptional performances from batters like Rahane, who must bat with unwavering determination and at a brisk rate to bridge the considerable gap.

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