‘Freedom and confidence led to success’: Rahane on Mumbai’s Irani Cup win as team awarded Rs 1 crore

Ajinkya Rahane emphasized the importance of granting players freedom and confidence after leading Mumbai to win the Irani Cup, ending a 27-year drought. The Mumbai Cricket Association rewarded the team with Rs 1 crore. Sarfaraz Khan credited his unbeaten 222 runs to a promise made to his injured brother, highlighting personal motivation behind the team’s success.