He was then awarded a Border-Gavaskar scholarship to train at the Australian Cricket Academy and in early 2005 , he made his first-class limited overs debut , and scored 645 runs that season at an average of 53.75.In 2017 , Raina did not manage to remain a regular fixture in the Indian team and was dropped from the Annual Retainership of the BCCI.
Suresh Raina has played in Ranji Trophy .