Ajinkya Rahane out on golden duck (Photo-PTI)

Ankya Rahane: When Ajinkya Rahane won the toss against Gujarat Titans, he was openly talking about playing freely but when it came to playing, his game was over on the very first ball. Ajinkya Rahane did exactly the opposite of what he said against Gujarat Titans. Rahane said that he would like to bat first after winning the toss because he wants the batsmen to play freely but Rahane was out on the very first ball. He tried to play a big shot on the ball of Mohammad Siraj but Rabada took an excellent catch at mid-on.

Rahane got trapped on the first ball

Ajinkya Rahane Tried to play too openly against Siraj. He tried to hit a big shot on his first ball but the ball stood in the air and Rabada caught it very easily. Rahane was out on 0 for the first time in IPL since 2020. He ended up on a duck after fifty innings.

Rahane has problem with Siraj

Let us tell you that Ajinkya Rahane always faces problems in front of Siraj. This player has bowled 38 balls to Rahane and he has given only 24 runs. Imagine, Rahane's strike rate against Siraj in T20 is 63.1. He plays dot more than 47 percent of Siraj's balls. Siraj has dismissed this player for the second time.

What did Rahane say before getting out?

Ajinkya Rahane decided to bat first after winning the toss. He said, 'We want our batsmen to play openly and freely. We have tried everything in this tournament. We tried to chase the target and also batted first. Now we want to give complete freedom to the batsmen. I think batting first is a good option. This decision of Rahane proved costly for KKR. Rahane was out on the first ball and then Angkrish Raghuvanshi also gave the wicket of Rabada in the second over.

Rahane's place in danger

Ajinkya Rahane's form is going bad. Besides, a question mark has also been raised on his captaincy. Under the captaincy of Rahane, KKR has lost all the matches and is at the last position in the points table. Something is not going right with Rahane and now there is talk of dropping him from the team.

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