Dhawan, Rahane power ROI to 400-3 in Irani Cup

02 October,2011 06:14 AM IST |   |  Agencies

Centuries from Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane helped Rest of India reach a commanding 400-3 against Rajasthan at stumps on Day One of the Irani Cup at Sawai Man Singh Stadium on Saturday
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Centuries from Shikhar Dhawan and Ajinkya Rahane helped Rest of India reach a commanding 400-3 against Rajasthan at stumps on Day One of the Irani Cup at Sawai Man Singh Stadium on Saturday.

While Dhawan sent the below-par Rajasthan attack on a leatherhunt scoring 177 off 165 balls, Rahane continued his good form of England tour scoring a patient unbeaten 117 off 212 balls.

Skipper Parthiv Patel also got some much needed batting practice ahead of the ODIs completing his 50 off 88.

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