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The veteran Chennai Super Kings batter Ajinkya Rahane has stunned everyone with his swashbuckling knock in the ongoing 12th match of the Indian T20 League 2023. In an utter surprise for both the cricket fans and the experts of the game, Rahane smashed the fastest half-century of the Indian Premier League 2023.
The veteran right-hander scored 61 runs off just 27 balls with seven boundaries and three sixes to his name having an outstanding strike rate of 225.92. Subsequently, the cricket fans also went ecstatic following Rahane’s amazing knock for Chennai Super Kings.
They took to Twitter and came showered praises on the veteran batter with a lot of interesting reactions and responses.
Here’s how fans reacted:
POV Rahane to @mipaltan pic.twitter.com/BApr7PYXWH
— Parag Rege (@RegeParag) April 8, 2023
Who say he is test player🤔
— 👽 Alien 👽 (@IM_not_human123) April 8, 2023
"My man taken Pujara's hundred for Sussex personally" pic.twitter.com/FexLhW2WqC
— Rahul Sharma (@CricFnatic) April 8, 2023
Wow! One of the most underrated IPL players or rather say a white ball player. He got his chance and grabbed it with open arms.
— Yash. (@iYashTweets) April 8, 2023
Though he is playing in the rival franchise but still DIL SE HAPPY FOR RAHANE. ❤️🥹#Rahane #MIvsCSK #IPL2023 pic.twitter.com/l9vjJqO95m
Team main spot pakka hogaya for this year IPL
— Pb65wala (@Mohalidajatt) April 8, 2023
Finished players are reborn under CSK and Dhoni territory.💥
— ठाकुर प्रतीक सिंह राजपूत (@TheBeastPrateek) April 8, 2023
Well Played Rahane 🔥
MI Bowlers after taking wicket of Rahane finally pic.twitter.com/7pldPKhoLH
— CricTatya (@CricTatya) April 8, 2023
Top 3 Fastest 50 for CSK:
— Midhun 🍿🏏🎬 (@secrettracker) April 8, 2023
1. #SureshRaina : 16 Balls vs PBKS in 2014
2. #AjinkyaRahane : 19 Balls vs MI in 2023
3. #MoeenAli : 19 Balls vs RR in 2022 pic.twitter.com/DyuK4jTCHe
Rahane on 🔥#MIvsCSK #IPL2023 #AskStar #IPLinHindi #Yellove #MumbaiIndians #AjinkyaRahane #RAVINDRAJADEJA #RohitSharma𓃵 pic.twitter.com/ZKx7qtVmNn
— Crickstar Rocky🤩 (@CrickstarR) April 8, 2023
#AjinkyaRahane pic.twitter.com/IvbiOY7CTt
— Dhiraj Kumar (@DhirajK33063920) April 8, 2023
अजिंक्य रहाणे.......❤️💛#MIvsCSK #AjinkyaRahane #Rahane pic.twitter.com/DIph0wlIvR
— Rohit Vinod Desai (@i_am_rvd_) April 8, 2023
Ajinkya Rahane 2.0
— Masum (@masum_twt) April 8, 2023
Blustering by one of the gentlemen of this Gentleman's game.#AjinkyaRahane #MIvCSK #IPL2023 pic.twitter.com/YMxmanmnLB
#AjinkyaRahane the only king of class ❤
— CRICKETWITHCHETAN (@CRICWITHCHETAN) April 8, 2023
Speaking of the current action of the match, Chennai Super Kings are chasing the target of 158 runs and have scored 102 runs for the loss of two wickets in 11 overs. Other than Rahane’s blistering 27-ball 61, Ruturaj Gaikwad is currently there in the middle on the individual score of 21 runs with a boundary.
At the time of filling this copy, Shivam Dube was also there in the middle on the individual score of 13 runs. Jason Behrendorff and Piyush Chawla have scalped one wicket each so far for Mumbai Indians.
Earlier, Mumbai Indians posted a total of 157 runs for the loss of eight wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Ishan Kishan and Tim David played the crucial knocks of 32 and 31 runs respectively. Other than these two, Tilak Varma and skipper Rohit Sharma also contributed with scores of 22 and 21 respectively.
Star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja scalped three wickets alongside two wickets each claimed by Tushar Deshpande and Mitchell Santner. Other than these, Sisanda Magala also scalped one wicket to his name for Chennai Super Kings.