Shocking Fact Rachin Ravindra You’ve Never Heard Before!

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His Name Is a Tribute to Cricket Legends

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At 22, he debuted in Kanpur, showcasing his composure under immense pressure.

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A Rare Left-Arm Batting and Bowling All-Rounder

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Star Performer in the Under-19 World Cup

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Holds a Degree in Computer Science

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Grew Up Idolizing Daniel Vettori

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A Multi-Sport Talent

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Historic Test Debut Against India

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Fluent in Multiple Languages

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Featured in the IPL Auction

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Shocking Fact Rachin Ravindra You’ve Never Heard Before!

His Name Is a Tribute to Cricket Legends

At 22, he debuted in Kanpur, showcasing his composure under immense pressure.

Youngest New Zealander to Play Test Cricket in India

A Rare Left-Arm Batting and Bowling All-Rounder

Star Performer in the Under-19 World Cup

Holds a Degree in Computer Science

Grew Up Idolizing Daniel Vettori

A Multi-Sport Talent

Before focusing on cricket, Rachin was also skilled in basketball and athletics.

Historic Test Debut Against India

In his debut match, Rachin saved New Zealand with an unbeaten 18 runs on the final day to secure a draw.

Fluent in Multiple Languages

Apart from English, he speaks Hindi fluently, thanks to his Indian heritage.

Featured in the IPL Auction

Though not picked, his IPL auction participation highlights his growing reputation.

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