‘Didn't understand what KL Rahul was doing in middle overs’: Ex-India stars slam LSG captain after RCB win Eliminator
2 years, 6 months ago

‘Didn't understand what KL Rahul was doing in middle overs’: Ex-India stars slam LSG captain after RCB win Eliminator

Hindustan Times  

KL Rahul played four more balls than Rajat Patidar and ended up scoring 33 runs less. Patidar's Royal Challengers Bangalore posted 207/4 while Lucknow Super Giants stopped at 193/6 despite their captain Rahul batting almost till the 19th over. KL Rahul, captain of Lucknow Super Giants Former India cricketers Ravi Shastri and Dodda Ganesh reacted to Rahul's knock and said the LSG captain should have gone after the bowling a bit more. Former India head coach Shastri said Rahul should have taken more risks between the 9th 14th over when he was batting with Deepak Hooda. Former India fast bowler Ganesh said he 'didn't understand Rahul's batting in the middle overs of the LSG chase.

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IND vs AUS 4th Test: KL Rahul's Freak Injury Scare Caught On Camera - WATCH
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3 days, 11 hours ago

IND vs AUS 4th Test: KL Rahul's Freak Injury Scare Caught On Camera - WATCH

ABP News  

The fourth Test of the Border-Gavaskar series between India and Australia is set to take place from December 16 onwards at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. However, Team India is facing a potential setback as their star keeper-batter KL Rahul, who has been in outstanding form throughout IND vs AUS Test series, sustained an injury during a practice session. Team …

Sunil Gavaskar's critical 'respect' remark as India legend explains difference between KL Rahul and other India batters
1 week ago

Sunil Gavaskar's critical 'respect' remark as India legend explains difference between KL Rahul and other India batters

Hindustan Times  

Team India faced yet another batting collapse during the first innings of the Brisbane Test, as the side was left reeling at 51/4 by the end of Day 3. India's KL Rahul walks off the field after losing his wicket during the day two of the second cricket test match between Australia and India at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide …

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test Day 4 Live Updates: Rain halts play after KL Rahul fifty, Rohit exit
1 week ago

IND vs AUS, 3rd Test Day 4 Live Updates: Rain halts play after KL Rahul fifty, Rohit exit

India Today  

Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul scored a total of 783 runs together in that series, with Rohit leading from the front. Rohit top-scored for India with 368 runs in 4 matches, while KL Rahul scored 315. In the Lord's Test match, one that India won by 151 runs, Rohit attacked Sam Curran with 4 boundaries, after blunting the new-ball attack. …

Shastri wants India to let go of KL Rahul fear as Rohit Sharma concern outlined: 'His body language was too subdued'
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Shastri wants India to let go of KL Rahul fear as Rohit Sharma concern outlined: 'His body language was too subdued'

Hindustan Times  

Former India head coach Ravi Shastri did support captain Rohit Sharma's decision to bat in the middle-order in the second Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series, but asked the 37-year-old to return to the opening spot in Gabba next week after outlining a major concern. Ravi Shastri wants Rohit Sharma to return as opener in Gabba Having missed the …

KL Rahul, Kane Williamson's bizarre co-incidence across Adelaide, Wellington is painful for Australia, England bowlers
2 weeks, 4 days ago

KL Rahul, Kane Williamson's bizarre co-incidence across Adelaide, Wellington is painful for Australia, England bowlers

Hindustan Times  

It's a true delight for Test cricket fans as three matches are going on and each of these is providing a unique contest. India and Australia, New Zealand and England, and South Africa and Sri Lanka are fighting it out in the longest format, and on Friday, India's KL Rahul and New Zealand's Kane Williamson met the same fate in …

KL Rahul walks despite no nick, returns after no-ball called; makes Virat Kohli go back, survives again as AUS appalled
2 weeks, 4 days ago

KL Rahul walks despite no nick, returns after no-ball called; makes Virat Kohli go back, survives again as AUS appalled

Hindustan Times  

In an unbelievable five-minute period of play, KL Rahul got out, walked off, was made to come back to bat again and survived a dropped catch… all of it in the same over during Day 1 of the India vs Australia 2nd Test in Adelaide. Rahul, on 0 off 18 balls, edged Scott Boland's first delivery of the match to …

KL Rahul and Shubman Gill showed good intent in Adelaide: Cheteshwar Pujara
2 weeks, 4 days ago

KL Rahul and Shubman Gill showed good intent in Adelaide: Cheteshwar Pujara

India Today  

India’s batting struggles continued on Day 1 of the Adelaide Test against Australia, but Cheteshwar Pujara pointed out a silver lining: KL Rahul and Shubman Gill’s intent at the crease. Speaking to ESPNCricinfo, Pujara praised the duo for their initial pitch assessment and handling of Australia’s bowlers, though he acknowledged that their inability to convert the start into a big …

‘Dominates spin’: Finch, Clarke drop ‘scary’ analogy for AUS after Rohit Sharma decides to let KL Rahul open in Adelaide
2 weeks, 5 days ago

‘Dominates spin’: Finch, Clarke drop ‘scary’ analogy for AUS after Rohit Sharma decides to let KL Rahul open in Adelaide

Hindustan Times  

Under constant criticism from fans and former players, KL Rahul came up with perfect response during India’s Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener in Perth. India's captain Rohit Sharma throws a ball as Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja and KL Rahul watch during a practice session ahead of their third Test cricket match against New Zealand at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on October …

Rohit breaks out of comfort zone again to let Rahul flourish, but India captain’s sacrifice more than what meets the eye
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Rohit breaks out of comfort zone again to let Rahul flourish, but India captain’s sacrifice more than what meets the eye

Hindustan Times  

It’s been six years, 27 matches and 64 innings since Rohit Sharma did not open the batting in Test cricket. India's Rohit Sharma Had he so desired, Rohit could so easily have extended that sequence, but putting the team’s interests ahead of himself, the Indian captain has decided to cede his opener’s slot to KL Rahul in deference to the …

IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma sacrifices his spot, reveals India’s opening combination for pink-ball Test in Adelaide
2 weeks, 5 days ago

IND vs AUS: Rohit Sharma sacrifices his spot, reveals India’s opening combination for pink-ball Test in Adelaide

Live Mint  

IND vs AUS Adelaide Test: KL Rahul will open the batting for India alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal in the second day-night Test match against Australia in Adelaide. Rohit’s decision follows the success of Rahul and Jaiswal in the first Test in Perth. In Rohit’s absence, the Rahul-Jaiswal pair forged a 200-run stand in the second innings, paving the way for India’s …

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Rohit Sharma confirms KL Rahul will open in Adelaide
2 weeks, 5 days ago

AUS vs IND, 2nd Test: Rohit Sharma confirms KL Rahul will open in Adelaide

The Hindu  

Rohit Sharma had a half-smile when asked about batting in the middle-order in the Canberra game against the Prime Minister’s XI. “We were just looking at getting some time against the pink ball,” he said with a straight face as the press conference warmed up at the Adelaide Oval here on Thursday. Rahul will open; I will bat somewhere in …

KL Rahul's suggestions worked for me in Perth Test: Nitish Kumar Reddy
2 weeks, 5 days ago

KL Rahul's suggestions worked for me in Perth Test: Nitish Kumar Reddy

India Today  

India all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has credited senior teammate KL Rahul for providing valuable advice that proved instrumental during his Test debut against Australia in Perth. Speaking in a video shared by the Board of Cricket Council of India, Reddy expressed how Rahul’s guidance has been a consistent source of clarity and confidence for him. From idolising to manifesting and …

India v Australia: Batting for KL Rahul as Test opener
2 weeks, 6 days ago

India v Australia: Batting for KL Rahul as Test opener

Hindustan Times  

Adelaide: KL Rahul was ready for the questions. We’ll have to wait for day one or maybe when the captain comes here tomorrow.” At the same time, Rahul issued a disclaimer as well: “I’ve said this before. I just want to go there, bat and play for the team.” It’s when Rahul speaks like this that one realises how long …

KL Rahul willing to bat in any position: I just want to be a part of playing XI
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2 weeks, 6 days ago

KL Rahul willing to bat in any position: I just want to be a part of playing XI

India Today  

India batter KL Rahul said that he does not mind batting in any position in the Indian team, as long as he gets to play in the first XI. Rahul's comments come in the background of India potentially making big changes in their batting line-up for the pink ball Test in Adelaide. WAS TOLD EARLY THAT I WOULD OPEN: KL …

Pujara backs KL Rahul to open, suggests new batting position for Rohit
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Pujara backs KL Rahul to open, suggests new batting position for Rohit

Deccan Chronicle  

Canberra: Cheteshwar Pujara wants K L Rahul to open the batting alongside Yashasvi Jaiswal in the second Test against Australia despite the arrival of skipper Rohit Sharma. Pujara, the rock of Indian batting on the previous two tours of Australia, feels the opening combination should not be tinkered with after a 295-run win in the series opener. "I think, for …

Fancy a loan move? Bengaluru FC's praises KL Rahul's Perth Test keepy-uppies
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Fancy a loan move? Bengaluru FC's praises KL Rahul's Perth Test keepy-uppies

India Today  

Indian Super League club Bengaluru FC took to social media to humorously appreciate Indian batter KL Rahul's impressive keepy-uppie skills with a cricket ball during the recently concluded Perth Test against Australia. The club playfully asked Rahul if he would consider a loan move to Bengaluru FC, given his apparent knack for football. Bengaluru FC, known for their witty online …

KL Rahul rises above pressure and doubts over place in XI, silences critics with well-crafted fifty in 1st Test
1 month ago

KL Rahul rises above pressure and doubts over place in XI, silences critics with well-crafted fifty in 1st Test

Hindustan Times  

In his last seven Tests, KL Rahul has batted in three different positions. India's KL Rahul celebrates his fifty runs on the second day of the first cricket test between Australia and India in Perth, Australia Once the team landed in Australia nearly a fortnight back for a five-Test series and it became obvious that Rohit Sharma would miss the …

'Rohit will have to bat in middle order': Ex-India player sends bold message to Gambhir, shares name for opener role
1 month ago

'Rohit will have to bat in middle order': Ex-India player sends bold message to Gambhir, shares name for opener role

Hindustan Times  

India are currently without their regular captain Rohit Sharma for the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia. In Rohit's absence, Jasprit Bumrah has performed as the stand-in skipper and was there for the trophy photographs with counterpart Pat Cummins and also for the toss in the ongoing first Test. Dodda Ganesh backs KL Rahul Taking to X, former India cricket Dodda …

KL Rahul a serious talent: Hayden praises batter's confident Perth Test knock
1 month ago

KL Rahul a serious talent: Hayden praises batter's confident Perth Test knock

India Today  

Former Australia skipper Matthew Hayden has praised India opener KL Rahul for his resilient 62-run knock against Australia on Day 2 of the Perth Test on November 22. According to Hayden, Rahul’s composed and confident innings showcased his immense potential, which he believes the batter needs to unleash more consistently. Partnering with Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rahul displayed remarkable resilience against a …

AUS vs IND: KL Rahul shuts critics with gutsy fifty in Perth Test vs Australia
1 month ago

AUS vs IND: KL Rahul shuts critics with gutsy fifty in Perth Test vs Australia

India Today  

KL Rahul played a gutsy knock in the Perth Test against Pat Cummins’ Australia, putting India in a position of strength at the Optus Stadium. Australia vs India, 1st Test, Day 2 Updates After faltering in the first innings, Rahul had a huge task in hand, especially on a pitch that was helping fast bowlers to as large extent. In …

Simon Taufel puts end to KL Rahul DRS controversy, explains why third umpire made the right decision to give him out
1 month ago

Simon Taufel puts end to KL Rahul DRS controversy, explains why third umpire made the right decision to give him out

Hindustan Times  

KL Rahul had a smile of disbelief, which quickly vanished, and his face was filled with anger. KL Rahul's controversial DRS dismissal Third umpire Richard Illingworth was in the firing line for giving KL Rahul the marching orders. Former India head coach Ravi Shastri, who was commentating for Fox Cricket, said there was not enough evidence for the third umpire …

AUS vs IND, 1st Test: KL Rahul crosses 3000 Test runs during Australia vs India match at Perth
1 month ago

AUS vs IND, 1st Test: KL Rahul crosses 3000 Test runs during Australia vs India match at Perth

The Hindu  

India batter KL Rahul crossed the milestone of 3,000 Test runs during Day 1 of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in Perth on Friday. FOLLOW LIVE | AUS vs IND 1st Test Day 1 LIVE Rahul opened the batting for India in the absence of regular captain Rohit Sharma, who missed the match due to personal …

KL Rahul's dismissal sparks controversy as TV umpire overrules on-field call despite apparent lack of evidence
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1 month ago

KL Rahul's dismissal sparks controversy as TV umpire overrules on-field call despite apparent lack of evidence

ABC  

Controversy has erupted in the first session of the opening Test between Australia and India in Perth after Indian opener KL Rahul was given out by the TV umpire on the stroke of lunch. Simon Taufel, who umpired in 74 Test matches between 2000 and 2012, believed Illingworth made the correct call despite not having the necessary angles required to …

Sanjay Manjrekar's 'tailender' remark on KL Rahul sums up lack of faith in India 'opener': 'Going by reality…'
1 month ago

Sanjay Manjrekar's 'tailender' remark on KL Rahul sums up lack of faith in India 'opener': 'Going by reality…'

Hindustan Times  

Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar is not confident in KL Rahul's ability to open the innings for India. 6 by Sanjay Manjrekar Rahul has opened for India in 44 Tests and has slammed seven out of his eight Test centuries at that position en route to scoring 2551 runs. 6, feels Sanjay Manjrekar Instead, he feels Rahul would be a …

KL Rahul isn't setting the stage on fire as an opener: Sanjay Manjrekar
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1 month ago

KL Rahul isn't setting the stage on fire as an opener: Sanjay Manjrekar

India Today  

Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar feels star India batter KL Rahul isn’t the right option to open for India in the first Test against Australia in Perth. Keeping his current form in mind, Manjrekar feels under confident Rahul won’t be India’s best opening option in Australia as an opener’s job is to set the tempo of the innings. “It’s not …

India vs Australia: KL Rahul fit to play Perth Test after recovering from injury
1 month, 1 week ago

India vs Australia: KL Rahul fit to play Perth Test after recovering from injury

The Hindu  

India batter KL Rahul has recovered from an injury he suffered during the side’s intra-squad match in Perth and is fit to play in the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, the Board of Control for Cricket in India confirmed with a video released on social media. I got a lot of time to prepare for this series and I’m really excited …

Sourav Ganguly's 'needs to look in the mirror' advice for KL Rahul: 'LSG have released him'
1 month, 1 week ago

Sourav Ganguly's 'needs to look in the mirror' advice for KL Rahul: 'LSG have released him'

Hindustan Times  

India batter KL Rahul might be asked to open the batting in the upcoming Perth Test against Australia, considering skipper Rohit Sharma is unlikely to reach Down Under in time. Former India captain Sourav Ganguly reckons that being released by Lucknow Super Giants has put pressure on Rahul and it is clearly showing in his performances. Recently, Rahul was also …

KL Rahul overcomes injury scare while opening for India in Perth match simulation
1 month, 1 week ago

KL Rahul overcomes injury scare while opening for India in Perth match simulation

India Today  

India batter KL Rahul suffered an injury scare during a practice session at the WACA in Perth on Friday morning, just days ahead of the highly anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy opener against Australia. Images of Rahul walking off the field with the physio have since sparked concern amongst fans and experts alike, adding uncertainty to India's opening lineup for the first …

KL Rahul suffers injury scare ahead of Perth Test, walks off after taking a blow to his elbow
1 month, 1 week ago

KL Rahul suffers injury scare ahead of Perth Test, walks off after taking a blow to his elbow

India TV News  

KL Rahul has suffered an injury scare ahead of the first Test against Australia. The Indian players are involved in an intra-squad match simulation at the WACA and KL Rahul opened the innings with Yashasvi Jaiswal. However, after consultation with him, the batter decided to trudge off the ground in a huge injury concern for India ahead of the opening …

KL Rahul Opens Up On Heated Exchange With LSG Owner Sanjiv Goenka After Humiliating IPL 2024 Loss to SRH
1 month, 1 week ago

KL Rahul Opens Up On Heated Exchange With LSG Owner Sanjiv Goenka After Humiliating IPL 2024 Loss to SRH

ABP News  

New Delhi: India wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul has opened up on the animated chat between Lucknow Super Giants' owner Sanjiv Goenka during the 2024 IPL when LSG were hammered by Sunrisers Hyderabad. Afterwards, LSG owner appeared visibly displeased after the match's outcome and was seen engaged in an intense discussion with skipper Rahul along the boundary line at the Rajiv …

KL Rahul's razor-sharp response to Sanjiv Goenka's jibe, sheds light on leaving LSG: ‘Need to find something good…’
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1 month, 1 week ago

KL Rahul's razor-sharp response to Sanjiv Goenka's jibe, sheds light on leaving LSG: ‘Need to find something good…’

Hindustan Times  

Team India star batter KL Rahul has reacted to Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjiv Goenka's comment after IPL 2025 retention. "It was a simple mindset to go in with players who have a mindset to win, who put the team first before their personal goals and personal aspirations and we wanted to retain as much as of core we could," …

KL Rahul, the anomaly of Indian cricket
1 month, 1 week ago

KL Rahul, the anomaly of Indian cricket

New Indian Express  

As much as one would be made to believe that no batter has got the backing Rahul has in the last decade or so — and it is true to an extent — things might look different if one were to view it through the 32-year-old's prism. This despite him being the only Indian opener to score Test hundreds in …

KL Rahul opens up on parting ways with LSG ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction: 'Wanted to start fresh...'
1 month, 1 week ago

KL Rahul opens up on parting ways with LSG ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction: 'Wanted to start fresh...'

Firstpost  

KL Rahul had joined LSG ahead of their inaugural season in IPL 2022, guiding the franchise to consecutive playoffs in 2022 and 2023. Former Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul opened up on the reason behind parting ways with the franchise ahead of the 2025 Indian Premier League mega auction, stating that he wanted to go to a team where …

KL Rahul's candid admission on being out of India's T20I team: ‘Know where I stand’
1 month, 1 week ago

KL Rahul's candid admission on being out of India's T20I team: ‘Know where I stand’

Hindustan Times  

Not long ago, right-handed batter KL Rahul emerged as an all-format player for Team India. KL Rahul was not a part of India's T20 World Cup winning squad earlier this year, and he even did not set the stage on fire during Indian Premier League. Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul go up in an appeal KL Rahul also said that …

KL Rahul breaks silence on Lucknow Super Giants exit, ex-LSG captain says ‘...I could find some freedom’
1 month, 1 week ago

KL Rahul breaks silence on Lucknow Super Giants exit, ex-LSG captain says ‘...I could find some freedom’

Live Mint  

Sanjiv Goenka’s animated outburst on KL Rahul after Lucknow Super Giants’ humiliating defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2024 clearly stated things weren’t well inside the four walls of the franchise dressing room. Following that incident, the video of which went viral on social media, it was certain that LSG won’t be retaining Rahul for IPL 2025, which eventually turned …

Shots fired at Ponting; KL Rahul still the guy: 7 key takeaways from Gautam Gambhir's media briefing before departure
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1 month, 1 week ago

Shots fired at Ponting; KL Rahul still the guy: 7 key takeaways from Gautam Gambhir's media briefing before departure

Hindustan Times  

It is fair to say that the next two months are crucial for Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir, after having lost the three-match series against New Zealand. Ahead of the upcoming five-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Gautam Gambhir on Monday addressed the media, and was grilled on a variety of topics such as Rohit Sharma's availability for the first Test, the …

KL Rahul breaks silence on LSG exit in IPL, makes 'team atmosphere' remark ahead of mega auction
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1 month, 1 week ago

KL Rahul breaks silence on LSG exit in IPL, makes 'team atmosphere' remark ahead of mega auction

India TV News  

KL Rahul's three-year journey with the Lucknow Super Giants came to an end after the opening batter and the franchise skipper wasn't one of the retentions for the side ahead of the IPL 2025 mega auction. "I wanted to start fresh, I wanted to explore my options and I wanted to go and play where I could find some freedom, …

KL Rahul’s bizarre dismissal leaves netizens fuming, ‘clears debate for BGT 2024’; WATCH
1 month, 2 weeks ago

KL Rahul’s bizarre dismissal leaves netizens fuming, ‘clears debate for BGT 2024’; WATCH

Live Mint  

Wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul has faced a challenging year, having been left out of India’s T20I and ODI squads while his place in the Test squad remains uncertain. Meanwhile, the supposed absence of skipper Rohit Sharma during the 1st Test match means that Rahul could have a potential opening at the top of the order for India. In fact, a bizarre …

Watch: KL Rahul’s unusual dismissal against Australia A at MCG as India batter’s flop show continues
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Watch: KL Rahul’s unusual dismissal against Australia A at MCG as India batter’s flop show continues

Live Mint  

KL Rahul got bowled out in a bizarre fashion after facing 44 balls in the second innings at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Friday as the India batter’s struggle continued in Australia ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Rahul, who is expected to open the innings in the first Test in place of Rohit Sharma, was sent early in Australia to …

KL Rahul dismissed in a bizarre manner on Day 2 of 2nd India A-Australia A unofficial Test | WATCH
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

KL Rahul dismissed in a bizarre manner on Day 2 of 2nd India A-Australia A unofficial Test | WATCH

Firstpost  

Rahul was shaping for a leave down the leg side while facing Western Australian off-spinner Corey J Rocchiccioli in the 18th over of India’s second innings on Day 2. The senior wicketkeeper-batter is fighting to regain his place in India’s middle-order after getting benched midway during the Test series against New Zealand and the second unofficial Test between Australia A …

KL Rahul discovers weirdest way to get bowled, embarrassing dismissal paints sorry tale of India's batting in Australia
1 month, 2 weeks ago

KL Rahul discovers weirdest way to get bowled, embarrassing dismissal paints sorry tale of India's batting in Australia

Hindustan Times  

KL Rahul is caught in a downward spiral, not for the first time in his career. The experienced right-hander, who has been caught down the leg side at least three times in his last 10 red-ball knocks, found another bizarre way to get out in the India A vs Australia second unofficial four-day match at the MCG in Melbourne. KL …

Watch: KL Rahul's horror run continues, gets bowled between his legs vs Australia A
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Watch: KL Rahul's horror run continues, gets bowled between his legs vs Australia A

India Today  

Star India batter KL Rahul’s horrendous run continued as he was once again dismissed cheaply in the second unofficial Test against Australia A at Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne on Friday, November 8. that's an astonishing leave by KL Rahul ðŸ˜ñ #AUSAvINDA pic.twitter.com/e4uDPH1dzz — cricket.com.au November 8, 2024 Earlier in the first innings, he was dismissed for just 4 edging Scott …

India A vs Australia A: KL Rahul fails to impress while Dhruv Jurel scores fighting fifty in 2nd unofficial Test at MCG
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

India A vs Australia A: KL Rahul fails to impress while Dhruv Jurel scores fighting fifty in 2nd unofficial Test at MCG

Firstpost  

Rahul, who is fighting to regain his place in India’s middle-order ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, was dismissed for a run-a-ball 4 after getting caught-behind off Scott Boland’s bowling on the opening day at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. PTI KL Rahul failed to impress during the second unofficial Test between India A and Australia A ahead of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, …

KL Rahul tanks on return as opener, Rohit's back-up Easwaran and Sudharsan out for ducks, India A capsize vs Australia A
1 month, 2 weeks ago

KL Rahul tanks on return as opener, Rohit's back-up Easwaran and Sudharsan out for ducks, India A capsize vs Australia A

Hindustan Times  

The Indian team management's move to send KL Rahul back to the top of the order tanked as the right-hander was dismissed for a run-a-ball four in the India A vs Australia A four-day match that started on Thursday at the iconic MCG in Melbourne. India's KL Rahul returns to pavilion Neser struck twice in the first over, sending back …

KL Rahul’s Batting Position & Form In Spotlight As India-A Gear Up To Face Australia-A Ahead Of BGT
1 month, 2 weeks ago

KL Rahul’s Batting Position & Form In Spotlight As India-A Gear Up To Face Australia-A Ahead Of BGT

ABP News  

Melbourne: KL Rahul's batting number and current form will be keenly watched by the national selection committee as he gets ready to show his wares for India A against an Australia A line-up that will have seasoned Scott Boland in its ranks in the second unofficial Test match starting here on Thursday. Having been dropped midway through the home Tests …

IPL 2025: Price Tag on KL Rahul's Auction Soars to ₹25-30 Crore
1 month, 3 weeks ago

IPL 2025: Price Tag on KL Rahul's Auction Soars to ₹25-30 Crore

Hindustan Times  

KL Rahul's potential entry into the IPL 2025 auction has generated buzz, with former cricketer Aakash Chopra predicting that franchises may likely break the bank to secure him. Rahul's recent performance trajectory also adds to his appeal, with him recently elevating his strike rate to 136.13 in the 2024 season. With his experience and skill, Rahul is expected to be …

Competitive battle for spots: Rahul and Sarfaraz locked in battle for Test middle-order spot
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2 months ago

Competitive battle for spots: Rahul and Sarfaraz locked in battle for Test middle-order spot

Firstpost  

KL Rahul and Sarfaraz Khan are battling for a spot in India's Test middle-order. Rahul had a dismal performance in the first Test, dismissed for 12, while Sarfaraz scored a majestic 150. Despite the competition, head coach Gautam Gambhir is keen on giving Rahul a long rope despite his twin failure. However, the coach will need to make a decision …

Gambhir, Rohit's strategy called out over unfair KL Rahul decision: 'He's no Sachin Tendulkar, but you pushed him...'
3 months ago

Gambhir, Rohit's strategy called out over unfair KL Rahul decision: 'He's no Sachin Tendulkar, but you pushed him...'

Hindustan Times  

India may have won convincingly against Bangladesh in the opening Test in Chennai on Sunday, but former India cricketer Aakash Chopra, looking back at how the game unfolded, pointed out two areas where captain Rohit Sharma and head coach Gautam Gambhir could have done differently. India's KL Rahul walks towards the pavilion after being dismissed by Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz …

KL Rahul left stunned, looks at Gautam Gambhir in awe after Shubman Gill's thunderous pull shot during 1st Test
3 months ago

KL Rahul left stunned, looks at Gautam Gambhir in awe after Shubman Gill's thunderous pull shot during 1st Test

Hindustan Times  

Shubman Gill did endure a failure in the first innings of the opening Test against Bangladesh but showed a significantly calmer approach as he walked out to bat on Day 3. The opener provided India with much-needed stability after an early top-order failure against Bangladesh; despite the setbacks of Rohit Sharma and Yashasvi Jaiswal, who both fell cheaply to Bangladesh’s …

KL Rahul played 'without purpose', told to improve his 'temperament' in stern message after 1st innings failure
3 months ago

KL Rahul played 'without purpose', told to improve his 'temperament' in stern message after 1st innings failure

Hindustan Times  

Team India's batting order endured a poor outing in the first innings of the opening Test of the series against Bangladesh on Thursday. KL Rahul walks towards the pavilion after being dismissed by Bangladesh's Mehidy Hasan Miraz Following Pant's departure, regular wickets began to fall again, with KL Rahul's departure on 16 putting India under pressure again; the side was …

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