Ajinkya Rahane will join Leicestershire in June this year
Ajinkya Rahane: India’s batsman Ajinkya Rahane is all set to join Leicestershire in the month of June this year. and will play eight County Championship matches the One Day Cup is available for the entirety of the 50-over competition.
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Rahane joins Leicestershire’s overseas signing list for 2023
Rahane joins Leicestershire’s overseas signing list for 2023. Which South African all-rounder Vian Mulder is. who has been reunited for all three formats, and Afghanistan pacer Naveen-ul-Haq, who has been signed for his third consecutive Vitality Blast campaign.
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The club said that Rahane is expect to return in June after playing the IPL with Chennai Super Kings
“I am really pleased to join Leicestershire for the upcoming season,” Rahane said in a statement. “I can’t wait to play with my new teammates and explore the vibrant city of Leicester.”
Rahane previously had a county stint with Hampshire in 2019, where he scored a century on his county debut against Nottinghamshire.
Rahane, who last played a Test match in January 2022. He had recently said that he is not giving up hope of a comeback for India. In this season’s Ranji Trophy, the country’s premier first-class competition, Rahane has scored 634 runs in seven matches at an average of 57.63 including a double century.
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Claude Henders – Very excited to welcome Ajinkya to Leicestershire
Claude Henderson, the club’s director of cricket, said: “I am very excited to welcome Ajinkya to Leicestershire”. “He comes with a lot of experience and a tremendous work ethic. This is a great opportunity for us to tap into that.”
“I had talks with [assistant coach] Alphonso Thomas and [head coach] Paul Nixon, who have seen Ajinkya in the past, so he was always on our radar. It was a matter of seeing what the team needed. Was certainly one of the senior overseas batsmen. So we are happy to have someone of Ajinkya’s calibre.”
