{"id":19225,"date":"2022-03-27T00:34:46","date_gmt":"2022-03-26T19:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=207570"},"modified":"2022-03-27T00:34:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-26T19:04:46","slug":"tata-ipl-2022-ajinkya-rahanes-family-cheers-for-him-kkr-calls-it-the-sweetest-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/tata-ipl-2022-ajinkya-rahanes-family-cheers-for-him-kkr-calls-it-the-sweetest-support\/","title":{"rendered":"TATA IPL 2022: Ajinkya Rahane\u2019s family cheers for him, KKR calls it \u201cThe sweetest support\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday, Kolkata Knight Riders began their Indian Premier League 2022 campaign with a six-wicket victory against defending champions Chennai Super Kings at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.<\/p>\n<p>Ajinkya Rahane\u2019s wife Radhika Dhopavkarand daughter Aarya were spotted cheering him and the Kolkata Knight Riders family. Ajinkya Rahane fell short of his 50 as he found the mid-wicket fielder, Mitchell Santner claims it.<\/p>\n<p>Set a target of 132 after previous captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni\u2019s unbroken half-century helped CSK to a decent score, Kolkata dominated the chase from the start due to opener Ajinkya Rahane. As Chennai attacked with the ball in quest of wickets, the right-hander struck 44 runs off 34 deliveries with six fours and a six to set up the chase for KKR.<\/p>\n<p>The team\u2019s official twitter feed posted a video of Ajinkya Rahane\u2019s family cheering on the KKR squad.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The sweetest support behind the solid innings \ud83d\udc9c\ud83d\udc9b<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ajinkyarahane88?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ajinkyarahane88<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KKR?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KKR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KKRHaiTaiyaar?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KKRHaiTaiyaar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSKvKKR?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CSKvKKR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IPL2022?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IPL2022<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GalaxyOfKnights?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GalaxyOfKnights<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B0?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0995\u09c7\u0995\u09c7\u0986\u09b0<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3HhDsYosV6\">pic.twitter.com\/3HhDsYosV6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KKRiders\/status\/1507785324424208384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kolkata Knight Riders rode Ajinkya Rahane\u2019s 44 to a six-wicket win against the reigning champions in the first match of the Indian Premier League 2022<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":39904,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[606,117],"class_list":["post-19225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ipl","tag-ajinkya-rahane","tag-kkr"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}