Ajinkya Rahane Said – Century In Melbourne Was Important

Ajinkya Rahane said – Melbourne’s century is important in winning series, it is bigger than Lord’s: Ind vs Aus.

Ajinkya Rahane, who took charge of the Indian cricket team from the Boxing Day match after the embarrassing defeat of the first Test played in Adelaide on the Australia tour, said that his century in the second Test played in Melbourne will be very special, because it The way to win in the series opened.

After scoring 112 runs in the Boxing Day Test, Rahane said the century innings played at Lord’s ground (17 July 2014) was the best innings of his career.

The 32-year-old said he did not know about the importance of Melbourne’s own innings, which laid the foundation for India’s 2–1 series win against Australia.

Rahane said, “It is important for me that the team wins when I score. I think that innings are really special for me. For me, winning the Test matches and series is a priority rather than the achievements.”

“But yes, the Melbourne Test century was really special. I said in Melbourne that Lord’s century is the most special for me, but many people told me that Melbourne’s century was better than Lord’s.”

Ajinkya Rahane, who captained the team in the last three Tests, said, “I didn’t know how I would react to this, but now I realize, given the circumstances after the Adelaide Test match, for the Melbourne Test series Was really important and yes, I felt Melbourne’s innings was really special. ”

Shubman Gill said that I wanted to answer the sledding of Australian players this way

Shubman Gill, the young batsman who has performed brilliantly in his debut Test series in Australia, said veteran Australian spinner Nathan Lyon had tried to provoke him.

Gill said that he did not fall into the sledging trap despite the provocation by the Australian players. He did not reply back to any kangaroo player and thought it appropriate to answer by scoring runs with his bat.

Gill said that Nathan Lyon had tried to provoke me, but I did not lose my temper and was completely calm. I wanted my bat to answer them. The Indian team was never aroused by the sledding of the Australian players.