Ajinkya Rahane's stunning knock of 89 runs in the WTC

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Rahane's selection for the final had raised questions, but his performance proved his worth

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Chennai Super Kings played a significant role in Rahane's career revival

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MS Dhoni was instrumental in bringing Rahane onboard for the 2023 IPL season

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In 14 matches, Rahane scored 326 runs at a remarkable strike rate of 172.49

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Ravi Shastri credits the IPL for Rahane's transformation and commends his fearless

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