Ajinkya Rahane's brave message for selections: 'I want to wear India colors again' | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Knight rider Captain Ajinkya Rahane confirmed the determination to return to the Indian team and said that it still hosts the “desire and hunger üzere to re -represent the country. The last 36 -year -old took part in a test match in 2023 and has been out of India's white ball plans for nearly ten years, but the focus is clear.
During the Star Sports' Press room interaction, “I would love to go back to Indian installation again. Desire, hunger, fire is still there. He said.
“I am a man who will never give up.
Rahane's most famous part of Indian colors came in the period of 2020-21 Border-Gavaskar Cup In Australia, one of the injuries took the date of the 2-1 test series. Despite this height, soon after the younger talent emerged and the center took the stage.

“Every day when I wake up, what goals I always want to achieve. There is nothing higher for me than to represent your country.”
“I want to represent my country. I want to wear these Indian colors again. Except for the season () I'm training for two or three sessions a day. I feel it right now, it is really important for me to keep myself in the form, the healing is really important,” he said.
“(I) I also focus on my diet … The motivation to be successful for India is still there. I enjoy my jack, something important. I'm still passionate. I still love the game.”
As the conversation changes IPL 2025 And the KKR's campaign Rahane expressed full support for Venkatesh Iyer, the assistant captain of the non -form struggling for consistency. The champions who defend the four games to stay in the playoff contention, the pressure is increasing.
The RS 23.75 Crore, the most expensive acquisition of franchise, directed only 60 and 45 notes this season. In the last four games, only 28 runs have accumulated. However, Rahane supports the deputy to return.

“Every player does the best of his best, but the performance does not come. He's a quality player. We all know that he has done well for the franchise owner in the past, (O) won the team's matches.” He said.
“From the administration (and) leadership group is important (this) we support it. It really works hard.
“From my point of view, we fully support Venkatesh Ier. He's just one inning.
Rahane also admitted that the opening combinations of the team were not consistently clicked.
“Sunil Narine has done a good job for us in the past. This year we started with Quinny (Quinton de Kock). Quinny played a very good hit. But still, it could not benefit from it. It is trying the best. He said.
“Obviously, mistakes have occurred and it can be in this format. You want your players to play with freedom, sometimes play with a high -risk jack, so we have to make mistakes.”
“I don't like to identify any player or a specific number. Everyone should contribute … This does not happen, yes. I accept it.”
When we look forward, Rahane emphasized the importance of focusing on a match in a match against Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings.
“When the teams go out, they don't have anything to lose, and they come with a different mentality to play the game. For us, it is important for us to go there with the right mentality for that day with the right mindset and to do our best.” He said.