Rahane happy with http://www.senore.com/Cricket/India-c750 A outing – Cricket News Update
India’s emerging middle-order batsman http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mumbai-c820, between October 30 and November 1.
Trailing http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Abhinav-Mukund-c41758 quite early for just 3.
Rahane, who is yet to make his Test debut, said that his knock against a potent English attack, featuring the likes of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Kumar-Shri-Ranjitsinhji-c71870 Trophy, where he plays for Mumbai.
“I’m happy with my second innings effort after the disappointment in the first,” said the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Railways-c836 at the Wankhede Stadium),” he added further.
Riding on half centuries from Abhinav Mukund, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/MJ-Prior-c1984 struck fifties to take the tourists to 426. Comeback man Yuvraj Singh claimed a five-wicket haul conceding just 96 runs in 26.5 overs.
Rahane praised Yuvraj’s bowling effort saying, “Yuvraj bowled very well. He bowled well in the T20 World Cup too (in http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Sri-Lanka-c758). He is a useful bowler.”
He also had a word of praise for the opposition bowlers, and termed the performance of English attack as decent. “They bowled well and in good areas. Their bowling was pretty decent. (Spinners) Graeme Swann and Samit (Patel) bowled in right areas,” said the right-hander, who has so far played 12 ODIs and 3 T20 Internationals.
Asked if he was comfortable batting at No. 3, the Mumbai batsman said that he was willing to bat at any number, insisting that he does not have preference for any particular batting position.
“I am not particular about which number I should bat. I will be happy to bat wherever team management wants me to. I just want to score runs,” the right-handed top-order batsman stated.
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