Mumbai captain Ajinkya Rahane believes the most memorable aspect of their record-breaking Ranji Trophy win was the team effort. Mumbai clinched their 42nd title by defeating Vidarbha in the final after a challenging season. Rahane emphasized that the key highlight for him was how everyone contributed and played together as a team. This unity and collective effort were crucial in achieving their record-extending victory, making it a truly unforgettable experience for him.
Ajinkya Rahane’s on This Win:
Reflecting on their impressive domestic season, Rahane commended the players, the system, and the team culture they have cultivated. He acknowledged the hard work and dedication of everyone involved, emphasizing how these elements have been crucial to their success. The strong team culture and effective system have played a significant role in their remarkable performance throughout the season.
Rahane said, “ Overall, last year has been very good for Mumbai Cricket. The players did well, we also won the Ranji Trophy. But the most memorable thing for me was that we played as a team. We enjoyed each other’s performance. The team culture set by us is that everyone’s focus will be on the team. Everyone did well. All the players who are available made good contributions to the Ranji Trophy. Support staff played a good role.”
Abhishek Nayar’s Words:
Abhishek Nayar, former Indian player and current assistant coach for Kolkata Knight Riders, offered words of encouragement to aspiring young cricketers. His advice was straightforward: keep things simple and work harder than anyone else. Nayar emphasized the importance of dedication and perseverance in the pursuit of success in cricket. He urged the youngsters to focus on their goals and put in the extra effort needed to stand out in the competitive world of cricket.
He said, “ I always tell youngsters to keep working hard. Focus; the competition and the pressure in your times are more. So, all I would like to tell them is-do your work and work as hard as you can. In this game if you are not working harder than the other person, it will be tough. Work hard, keep it simple.”
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