 "IPL 2023: 'Rahane, you beauty', Twitterati amazed by veteran CSK batter's 24-ball fifty against KKR")
Chennai Super Kings’ Ajinkya Rahane on Sunday registered his second half-century of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 as he amassed a 24-ball fifty against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens. IPL 2023: Full coverage | Points table | Schedule | Results | Orange Cap | Purple Cap Rahane was at his aggressive best on Sunday, slamming four fours and three sixes to reach his milestone. The 34-year-old had amassed a 27-ball 61 against Mumbai Indians (MI) earlier in the IPL 2023 season. Rahane’s fifty was complemented by fifties from teammates Devon Conway and Shivam Dube, as CSK posted a mammoth total of —- from 20 overs. Rahane had walked out to bat at number three, following Ruturaj Gaikwad’s dismissal in the eighth over, and forged an 85-run stand with Dube off just 32 deliveries, for the third wicket. Rahane was the talk of the town on Twitter following his fifty, and the microblogging platform was filled with congratulatory messages for the veteran. Here are a few reactions to his fifty:
Whistle if you went “Rahane, You beauty!” ✨#KKRvCSK #WhistlePodu #Yellove 🦁💛 @ajinkyarahane88 pic.twitter.com/iePcwpeA2q
— Chennai Super Kings (@ChennaiIPL) April 23, 2023
Fifty for Rahane from just 24 balls.
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) April 23, 2023
What a knock, What a season for Rahane, he has been in remarkable touch. pic.twitter.com/ckTqHiwhrj
Jinx Rahane has just played one of the greatest shots I’ve ever seen. Keep entertaining brother! ❤️
— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) April 23, 2023
Ajinkya Rahane - the champion!
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) April 23, 2023
Fifty in just 24 balls - his 2nd fifty in this season, he's made an impact for CSK in almost every match. pic.twitter.com/33vyZCT02g
Impact Shorts
More Shorts"You were simply outstanding on the field today. Your talent and hard work are truly paying off."
— MI Fans Army™ (@MIFansArmy) April 23, 2023
Ajinkya Rahane - the champion! pic.twitter.com/5b9pqezE09
Rahane 👏🏻 he has shown that with intent you can do wonders. If only KL Rahul understood this 😃 #IPL2023
— Dodda Ganesh | ದೊಡ್ಡ ಗಣೇಶ್ (@doddaganesha) April 23, 2023
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