
Rahane is one of the best fielders on this Indian team. He makes the catching looks easy in the slips. In the first test match at Cape Town, Shikhar Dhawan dropped a catch of Keshav Maharaj which cost India 35 runs.
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His catching at slips is also good. If he is selected in the playing XI for the second test at Centurion, then India can benefit from him having in tough positions.
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