Rahane Expresses Admiration of Waugh for His Mental Strength
India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane has expressed his admiration for the former Australia captain Steve Waugh, who is known for his "ice cool" demeanour in tough situations.
New Delhi, Jan 12 (PTI) India Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane has expressed his admiration for the former Australia captain Steve Waugh, who is known for his "ice cool" demeanour in tough situations.
"Was great chatting with @stevewaugh. Had always admired his mental strength as a player and as a leader," Rahane said in an Instagram post.
Rahane also posted a picture of himself with the 54-year old Australia's World Cup winning skipper, who has played 168 Tests and 325 ODIs.
Rahane is not be a part of the Indian ODI squad whi will face Australia in a three-match series beginning Tuesday in Mumbai.
The 31-year-old Rahane is a part of the India A team for the second India four-day game against New Zealand between February 7 to 10. India will play two Tests against the Kiwis from February 21.
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