Ajinkya Rahane is a specialist batsman from India playing for Kolkata Knight Riders. IPL 2026 fantasy price: 8.5 Cr on CricketDream.
🏏PLAYER DETAILS
🌍INTERNATIONAL CAREER
In T20Is, Ajinkya Rahane has scored 375 runs across 20 matches at an average of 20.83 (SR 113.29). Best score: 61. In ODIs, Ajinkya Rahane has scored 2,962 runs across 90 matches at an average of 35.26 (SR 80.03), with 3 centuries and 24 half-centuries. Best score: 111. In Tests, Ajinkya Rahane has scored 5,077 runs across 85 matches at an average of 38.46 (SR 49.72), with 12 centuries and 26 half-centuries. Best score: 188.
| Format | Mat | Runs | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | Wkts | Bowl Avg | Eco |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 20 | 375 | 20.83 | 113.29 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — |
| ODI | 90 | 2,962 | 35.26 | 80.03 | 3 | 24 | — | — | — |
| Test | 85 | 5,077 | 38.46 | 49.72 | 12 | 26 | — | — | — |
| M | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 50s | 100s | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 20 | 2 | 375 | 61 | 20.83 | 113.29 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 6 |
📋PLAYER OVERVIEW
Ajinkya Rahane is a specialist batsman representing Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026, priced at 8.5 Cr on CricketDream.
Across 14 matches this IPL season, Ajinkya Rahane has scored 619 fantasy points: 44 a game, at 72.8 points per credit.
📊RECENT FORM (LAST 5 MATCHES)
| Match | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Catches | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KKR v DC24 May 2026 | 63 ⭐ | 39 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 120 |
| KKR v MI20 May 2026 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| KKR v GT16 May 2026 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 |
| RCB v KKR13 May 2026 | 19 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 53 |
| DC v KKR8 May 2026 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33 |
Over the last 5 games, Ajinkya Rahane is averaging 53 fantasy points, against 44 for the season. Most recently: 120. Best of the run was 120. 1 fifty in that stretch.
👥ON CRICKETDREAM
Across Ajinkya Rahane's last 14 fixtures, 34% of CricketDream teams started Ajinkya Rahane and 1% handed over the captaincy, while Ajinkya Rahane averaged 44 fantasy points in those games.
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🎯FANTASY VERDICT
44 a game at 8.5 Cr, or 72.8 points per credit, across 14 matches.
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🧠AJINKYA RAHANE TRIVIA
- Following the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, David Warner was banned from IPL 2018 and Kane Williamson took over as Sunrisers Hyderabad captain. Who replaced Steve Smith as Rajasthan Royals captain that same season?
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Ajinkya Rahane - Ajinkya Rahane set the Test record for most catches by a fielder in a match, taking 8 in 2015. Against which team?
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Sri Lanka - India retained their Test series win in Australia in the 2020-21 tour, famously winning the deciding Test at the Gabba despite being without several first-choice players due to injury. Who captained India in that final Test, with Kohli having returned home early?
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❓FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Which IPL team does Ajinkya Rahane play for in 2026?▾
Ajinkya Rahane is a batsman for Kolkata Knight Riders.
What are Ajinkya Rahane's fantasy stats in IPL 2026?▾
Ajinkya Rahane has 619 fantasy points from 14 matches, an average of 44 per game, or 72.8 points per credit at 8.5 Cr.
Is Ajinkya Rahane a good captain pick?▾
Ajinkya Rahane averages 44 points a game, which makes a solid vice-captain. As captain, it depends on conditions and the opposition.
What are Ajinkya Rahane's international cricket career stats?▾
Ajinkya Rahane has international career data across T20I, ODI, Test. Ajinkya Rahane's best batting format is Test: 5,077 runs in 85 matches with a batting average of 38.46.
How many T20I runs has Ajinkya Rahane scored in international cricket?▾
Ajinkya Rahane has scored 375 runs in 20 T20I matches, averaging 20.83 at a strike rate of 113.29. Highest score: 61.
How many ODI runs has Ajinkya Rahane scored in international cricket?▾
Ajinkya Rahane has scored 2,962 runs in 90 ODI matches, averaging 35.26 at a strike rate of 80.03, including 3 centuries and 24 half-centuries in ODIs. Highest score: 111.
How many Test runs has Ajinkya Rahane scored in international cricket?▾
Ajinkya Rahane has scored 5,077 runs in 85 Test matches, averaging 38.46 at a strike rate of 49.72, including 12 centuries and 26 half-centuries in Tests. Highest score: 188.
How does Ajinkya Rahane's IPL performance compare with the international career?▾
In IPL 2026, Ajinkya Rahane averages 44 fantasy points per match. Internationally, the best batting average is 38.46 in Tests.
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