Sports News Desk !!! MI is the most successful team in IPL history. Mumbai has won the IPL title five times so far and now it is eyeing its sixth title. When it comes to Mumbai’s success, Rohit’s captaincy and the team players’ name comes on everyone’s tongue, while the truth is that many people have been behind the scenes for years to make Mumbai Indians the champion team of IPL. One such name is Rahul Sanghvi. Mumbai Indians is the most successful team in IPL history. Mumbai has won the IPL title five times so far and now it is eyeing its sixth title. When it comes to Mumbai’s success, Rohit’s captaincy and the team players’ name comes on everyone’s tongue, while the truth is that many people have been behind the scenes for years to make Mumbai Indians the champion team of IPL. One such name is Rahul Sanghvi.
Rahul Sanghvi’s name is less discussed, but he is the backbone of Mumbai Indians and is thinking of taking over the team. He joined MI in early 2008 and since then has been constantly searching for young talents from across the country and preparing them for the team. Sanghvi was also a selector of DDCA at one time, but he had to leave the post due to being associated with the Mumbai Indians team in the 2016 IPL. Rahul Sanghvi’s cricket career started with Ranji. He was a left-arm finger spinner. In 1994-95, he made his debut in senior domestic cricket with the Delhi team. In 1997-98, while playing a domestic ODI match for the Delhi team, he took 8 wickets for 15 runs against Himachal Pradesh, after which he came into the eyes of the selectors and his path ahead became easier. How was Rahul Sanghvi’s cricket career?
Apart from this, as a spinner, he played 10 ODIs for India in 1998 and a major Test match in 2001. Against Australia, he led the Indian spin attack along with Harbhajan Singh. Sanghvi dismissed Steve Waugh and Shane Warne in this match. This was Sanghvi’s first and last Test match. After this he was not seen playing cricket. What do Rahul Sanghvi’s statistics say? Talking about the statistics, Sanghvi has taken 10 wickets in 10 innings of 10 ODIs at an average of 39.90 and an economy of 4.80. His best 3/29 was against Zimbabwe in Vadodara in April 1998. Whereas, his best performance in Tests was 2/67 against Australia at Wankhede in 2001. (For more stories of India Times English, you can click here. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.)
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