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How KL Rahul Has Fared As India’s Test Captain And Vice-captain So Far | Cricket News
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How KL Rahul Has Fared As India’s Test Captain And Vice-captain So Far | Cricket News

[ad_1] File photo of KL Rahul.© AFPIndia batter KL Rahul is going through a lean patch with the bat in Test cricket. India's ongoing Test series against Australia saw the batter failing to score big across three innings of the first two matches. The player has been kept in the squad for the ongoing series despite his poor form, but the the designation of vice-captain has been removed from his name. While BCCI announced the squad for the remaining two Test matches against Australia, its release didn't have the post of vice-captain next to Rahul's name.Speculations are rife that Rahul has been sacked from the post and Shubman Gill will be included in the playing XI in his place. Whether Rahul could keep his spot or not it will all be clear by March 1, the day the third Test kicks off at th...
Virat Kohli, Sania Mirza’s Heart-Felt Reactions On KL Rahul, Athiya Shetty’s 1st Post As Married Couple | Cricket News
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Virat Kohli, Sania Mirza’s Heart-Felt Reactions On KL Rahul, Athiya Shetty’s 1st Post As Married Couple | Cricket News

[ad_1] Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul tied the knot on January 23.© InstagramIndia cricketer KL Rahul married Athiya Shetty -- Bollywood actress and daughter of actor Sunil Shetty --  on Monday. While the couple hadn't made any official statement on the rumours of their marriage earlier, the two tying the knot on January 23 was an open secret. The wedding function reportedly took place at Sunil Shetty's Khandala Farmhouse. Soon after their marriage, the couple shared the pictures of its wedding and KL Rahul's teammate Virat Kohli and star tennis player Sania Mirza was quick to react to the post.Check Virat Kohli and Sania Mirza's reactions here:The wedding ceremony, attended only by the very closest of the Shettys' family and friends, was "beautiful," said Suniel Shetty, wearing a festive tr...
“At No. 5…”: KL Rahul Opens Up On His Batting Position | Cricket News
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“At No. 5…”: KL Rahul Opens Up On His Batting Position | Cricket News

[ad_1] Senior batter KL Rahul has indicated that skipper Rohit Sharma wants him to become the team's mainstay at No.5, which will improve his batting in the middle overs and also help the wicketkeeper-batter become a better player of spin bowling. Rahul scored an unbeaten 64 off 103 balls as he gradually consolidated India's position in the second ODI at the Eden Gardens after they were 86 for four in the chase of Sri Lanka's 215. "Batting at No. 5 has helped me understand my game better. At No. 5, you have to face spin straightaway; I like balls coming onto the bat but Rohit (Sharma) has been pretty clear that he wants me to bat at No. 5, so that's what I am trying to do," said Rahul after India won the match by four wickets to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.Rahul also loves ...
India vs Pakistan: Shaheen Afridi’s Jubilant Reaction As Naseem Shah Castles KL Rahul. Watch | Cricket News
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India vs Pakistan: Shaheen Afridi’s Jubilant Reaction As Naseem Shah Castles KL Rahul. Watch | Cricket News

[ad_1] The India-Pakistan Asia Cup 2022 clash saw several scintillating bowling performances. Bhuvneshwar Kumar picked four wickets for India while Hardik Pandya scalped three to restrict Pakistan to 147 all out in 19.5 overs. Then for Pakistan too, there were several commendable performances. Teenaged T20I debutant Naseem Shah was the star of the show for Pakistan as he gave his team a great start by scalping KL Rahul (0) in the first over. Off a good length ball, he surprised KL Rahul, who dragged the ball on to the stumps.Shah, who had earlier made his Test and ODI debut, was a surprise inclusion in the XI. Watching his performance from the stands was Pakistan's left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi, who is not playing in the Asia Cup due to a leg injury. After Shah's dismissal of Rahul, Afri...