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    "editor1": "<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Mumbai, Sep 4 <\/strong>- Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane on Friday said he would have been an officer with the Indian Air Force if he had not taken up cricket as a career.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The willower, speaking to a news channel also took a trip down memory lane and recounted experiences from his days as a junior cricketer.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&quot;In a junior cricket game, I got hit on the head by a bouncer. Immediately after that I got five boundaries in a row,&quot; he said.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rahane also said that his favourite cricketers were Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid and added he loved listening to American pop-rock band &#39;Backstreet Boys&#39;.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 27-year-old has played in 18 Test matches and 58 One-Day Internationals and has also featured in 13 T20s. He has also amassed 3,331 international runs so far.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"line-height: 20.8px; text-align: justify;\">(IANS)<\/span><\/p>\r\n",
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