KL Rahul Adapts Brilliantly Across All Formats" - Fans React as Keeper-Batter Hits Century in ENG-L vs IND-A 2nd Unofficial Test
- KL Rahul scored 116 runs while batting for India A against the England Lions during the second unofficial Test match held in Northampton on June 6.
- Rahul was selected following his early arrival in England after the IPL to give himself ample time to prepare for the upcoming Test series starting on June 20.
- He teamed up effectively with Karun Nair and Dhruv Jurel, putting together a 121-run stand for the fourth wicket, which played a crucial role in India A’s dominant performance.
- Rahul’s 19th first-class century, made off 168 balls with 13 boundaries and one six, drew praise calling him “one of the most versatile batters.”
- Following Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s recent retirements, Rahul now holds senior batting responsibility for India in the upcoming England series.
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KL Rahul starts England tour with century, massive relief for India ahead of five-match Test marathon
KL Rahul is one of India’s most improved Test batters in the last year. At one point, the Karnataka batter was dropped from the playing XI and there was plenty of uncertainty over his future in the format. However, Rahul worked tremendously hard on his red-ball game and proved his worth at the top order and also in the middle, whenever it was required. Now, after Rohit Sharma’s retirement, Rahul is expected to open with Yashasvi Jaiswal in Test …
IND A vs ENG Lions: KL Rahul, Karun Nair Help Visitors Reach 75/2 at Lunch on Day 1 of Second Unofficial Test
Chris Woakes, who will lead the England pace attack in the first Test against India at Leeds from June 20, picked up the two wickets to fall in the first session. Earlier, England Lions captain James Rew had won the toss and opted to field. IND A vs ENG Lions: KL Rahul, Karun Nair Help Visitors Reach 75/2 at Lunch on Day 1 of Second Unofficial Test.
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