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Ajinkya Rahane’s poor patch of kind, since that mercurial century in opposition to Australia in Melbourne, was prolonged by one other innings because the 32-year-old right-hander may solely handle a nought on the ultimate day of India-England first Test in Chennai.
His dismissal, a particular supply by England’s veteran pacer James Anderson, left India stuttering at 92/4 whereas chasing 420.
Rahane’s string of poor peformances has now attracted criticism from former cricketer turned commentator Sanjay Manjrekar, who identified that the Mumbai batsman has now gone seven innings and not using a fifty, whereas high scoring 37. The England collection additionally has been a poor begin for him as he may solely handle a solitary run over two innings.
The dismissal noticed Anderson displayed his good abilities to dismiss the Indian vice-captain . The English bowler generated reverse swing to dismiss the Indian batsman, who was at sea in opposition to the bowler.
Anderson despatched Rahane’s stumps flying solely two deliveries after he dismissed Shubman Gill with an identical reverse-swinging supply.