Published 00:05 IST, March 2nd 2020

Ajinkya Rahane reveals his latest non-cricket topic of conversation with Rohit Sharma

Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma, who are currently enjoying some time off cricket, caught up with each other over dinner along with their wives. Read for more.

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India vice-captains Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane, who are currently enjoying some time off cricket, caught up with each or over dinner recently. ir wives, Ritika and Radhika, who accompanied m brought along ir daughters as well. As a result, Sharma and Rahane were seen spending time talking about ir daughters and parenting rar than cricket.

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On Thursday, India's Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane took to Instagram to post a picture of himself with his wife Radhika Dhopavkar, Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh. Ajinkya Rahane wrote, “2020: Dinners filled with conversations about our daughters & parenting.”

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Rohit Sharma, who is vice-captain in limited formats, was rested from ongoing three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka while Ajinkya Rahane, who plays only in Tests, is gearing up for upcoming New Zealand tour. Ajinkya Rahane will take part in second India ‘A’ four-day game against New Zealand between February 7 to 10. India is slated to play two Tests against Kiwis from February 21. Rohit Sharma will return to squad for India’s three one-dayers against Australia, starting January 14.

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Meanwhile, India registered a comprehensive 7 wicket-win over Sri Lanka in second T20I in Indore. India mand to restrict Lankans to 142/9 after a brilliant performance by Indian pacers. Shardul Thakur was pick of bowlers with 3 wickets to his name. Navdeep Saini and Kuldeep Yadav chipped in with two wickets apiece.

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Chasing 143, Indian openers KL Rahul and Shikhar Dhawan gave team a good start as y were cruising at halfway st. Wanindu Hasaranga sent both openers back to hut in quick succession but Shreyas Iyer and Virat Kohli ensured that India do t lose ir momentum. Iyer scored 34 off 26 balls before getting out. Virat Kohli stayed unbeaten at 30 runs off 17 balls to guide India to a 7-wicket win.  third and final T20I (India vs Sri Lanka) will be played on January 10 in Pune.

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(Im Courtesy: Ajinkya Rahane Instagram)

15:30 IST, January 10th 2020