Ajinkya Rahane records his 21st duck in T20s: Key stats
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Mumbai ace Ajinkya Rahane perished for two-ball duck versus Vidarbha in an Elite Group A match of the 2025 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on Friday. The match being held at the Ekana Cricket Stadium B, Lucknow, saw Rahane depart in the 2nd over. Mumbai were set a target of 193 after Vidarbha managed 192/9 in 20 overs. Here are the details.
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Rahane departs early in pursuit of 193
Ayush Mhatre handed Mumbai a fiery start in pursuit of 193. However, the side suffered an early jolt in the form of Rahane, who was trapped leg before wicket by Darshan Nalkande. Mumbai were reduced to 16/1 after 1.3 overs with Rahane's dismissal.
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21st duck in T20s, including 6 in SMAT
Rahane, who smashed a 33-ball 62 versus Railways in Round 1 of the 2025 SMAT season, suffered an early dismissal against Vidarbha in Round 2. Playing his 286th T20 match, Rahane has now fallen for a duck on 21 occasions from 269 innings. He owns 7,304 runs in T20s at 29.93. Meanwhile, this was Rahane's 6th duck in SMAT history from 59 matches.