'CSK blood Rachin Ravindra made both Bangladesh, Pakistan cry' - Kiwi batter hailed for terrific CT 2025 ton

Published - 24 Feb 2025, 09:44 PM | Updated - 24 Feb 2025, 09:47 PM

Rachin Ravindra Hailed By Fans
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Fans on Twitter reacted after New Zealand National Cricket Team batter Rachin Ravindra slammed a magnificent ton in the ongoing game against the Bangladesh National Cricket Team. The sixth game of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is taking place at the Rawalpindi International Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi.

Rachin Ravindra has announced his arrival to the playing XI in the style as he has played a match-winning innings for his team. The left-hander replaced injured Daryl Mitchell in the XI and made sure that he sent a strong message to the selectors going into the tournament.

Rachin Ravindra came out in a pressure situation when the New Zealand were at 15/2

Rachin Ravindra, who batted at No.4, came out in a pressure situation when the New Zealand National Cricket Team were left tottering at 15/2 after losing Will Young and Kane Williamson. However, since then, he has taken command of the game, putting pressure back on the opposition.

Rachin Ravindra looked with the bat right from the start. The left-hander crafted his innings brilliantly as he pierced the gaps perfectly and also hit some magnificent lofted shots, looking solid against both spinners as well as the pacers in their second game of ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

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Rachin Ravindra first hit a staggering half-century and then made sure that he went on to convert it into a big ton. The left-hander made sure that he started the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 on high as he hit a staggering ton in his debut game in the eight-nation tournament.

Rachin Ravindra brought up his century in just 95 balls, ending with innings of 112 runs off 105 balls

Rachin Ravindra brought up his century in just 95 balls and became the first player in history to score a century in his debut in the ICC Cricket World Cup as well as the ICC Champions Trophy. He also became the New Zealand player with most centuries in the ICC ODI events.

Rachin Ravindra went past Kane Williamson and Nathan Astle's tally of 3 centuries. The Southpaw ended with a score of 112 runs off 105 balls. He batted with a strike rate of over 106 and also slammed 12 fours and 1 six in his innings.

Most hundreds for NZ in ICC ODI events

4 - Rachin Ravindra (11 innings)

3 - Kane Williamson (34 innings)

3 - Nathan Astle (35 innings)

Fans on Twitter react as Rachin Ravindra slams a magnificent ton against Bangladesh in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025

As Rachin Ravindra slammed a magnificent ton against Bangladesh in the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, fans on Twitter reacted to it. They lauded the left-hander for his brilliant innings and gave some joyful reactions:

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