Name(s) AJINKYA Madhukar RAHANE
Date of Birth June 06, 1988
Identity Indian Cricketer
Date-wise Events / Works
  • August 31, 2011:   On this day, he made the T20I match debut; against England.
  • September 03, 2011:   On this day, he made his ODI match debut; against England.
  • October 20, 2011 - Declared Man of the Match in ODI against England.
  • March 22, 2013 - He made his debut in Test cricket on this day against Australia in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, Delhi.
  • February 15, 2014:   He made his first Test century at Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand on 15 February 2014 against New Zealand.
  • June 15, 2014 - Declared Man of the Match in ODI against Bangladesh.
  • September 02, 2014 - Declared Man of the Match in ODI against England.
  • November 02, 2014 - Declared Man of the Match in ODI against Sri Lanka. 
  • August 14, 2015 - He created a world record by becoming the first non-keeper cricketer to take eight catches in a Test match on this day (against Sri Lanka in the first Test at Galle when he caught Rangana Herath at first slip off the bowling of Amit Mishra).
Other Events & Developments
  • Test Matches - Records
    • 5th Indian Batsman to score centuries in each innings of a Test
    • Most number of catches in a Test(8)
    • Only Indian player to make at least one score of 90 or more in 8 Consecutive Test series, starting from the 2013-14 tour of South Africa till 2016-17 West Indies Tour.
  • T20 Matches - Records
    • First batsman to hit six fours in an over in IPL. (Against S Arvind, RCB)
    • Joint-Record with 5 other players for most no. of catches in a T20 match.
Awards and Accolades
  • CEAT Indian Cricketer of the Year: 2014-15
  •  M A Chidambaram Trophy for best Under-19 cricketer: 2006-07
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