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Former and current Indian cricketers congratulated Ajinkya Rahane after the veteran batter announced his retirement from international cricket on Thursday. Rahane, in a video posted on his Instagram, said the time was right for him to "move on", bringing the curtain down on a memorable international career.
The 38-year-old represented India in 85 Tests, 90 ODIs and 20 T20Is. The Mumbai batter finished his Test career with 5,077 runs at an average of 38.46, including 12 centuries and 26 half-centuries.
In ODIs, he scored 2,962 runs in 90 matches at an average of 35.26, with three centuries and 24 fifties. He also played 20 T20Is, scoring 375 runs.
One of the biggest highlights of Rahane's career came in 2021 when he captained an injury-hit Indian team to a famous 2-1 Test series victory in Australia after Virat Kohli returned home following the opening Test.
Soon after Rahane…
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