Sandy Verma
Tezzbuzz|21-08-2025
New Delhi: Indian Cricket Continues to Keep Its Fans Engaged, With Development from the Domestic Circuit This Time as Vetraran Batter Ajinkya Rahane Stepped Down as Mumbai ‘ Thursday.
Rahane announced on social media that he was stepping down from the capacity of Mumbai cricket, stating that he felt it was the right time to Grom a new leader.
“Captaining and Winning Championships with the Mumbai Team Has Been An Absolute Honor. With a new domestic season ahead, I believe it’s it’s the right time to Grom A New Leader, and hence Continue in the Captaincy Role, “Rahane Wrote on X.
However, Rahane offered relife to his fans by class that he has no plans of retiring and will continue to represent Mumbai in all forms as a batter.
“I Remain Fully Committed to Giving My Best as A Player and Will Continue My Journey With @MumbaicCaskassoc to Help us win more tropheies. Looking forward to the season,” He added.
Rahane Guided Mumbai to the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Title Last Season, Where He He Finished As The Tournament’s Highest Run-Scorer. He Also LED the team to the Ranji Trophy Semi-Finals, Where they Lost to Vidarbha by 90 Runs.
Rahane Ranks Second on Mumbai’s all-time Run-SCORERS List in First-Class Cricket, Only Behind Former India Opener Wasim Jaffer. In 76 matches, he has an impressive average of 52, including 19 centuries – second only to jaffer’s 29.