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Caught Rahane, bowled Ashwin
Hindustan Times Pune
|December 19, 2024
Given a choice, R Ashwin would have liked to have Ajinkya Rahane permanently at slips for his bowling, such was their combination.
MUMBAI: The duo will go down as one of the finest bowler-fielder partnerships Indian cricket has produced. What Rahul Dravid was to Anil Kumble, taking 55 catches in Tests off the leg-spinner, Rahane was for the off-spinner, taking the most catches (34) off Ashwin's bowling.
This story is from the December 19, 2024 edition of Hindustan Times Pune.
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