IPL 2022: K L Rahul set to lead Lucknow franchise
Cricket | March 24, 2022 17:57 ISTIt is learnt that Rahul is one of the players Lucknow has picked from the draft ahead of the mega auction on February 12 and 13 in Bengaluru.
It is learnt that Rahul is one of the players Lucknow has picked from the draft ahead of the mega auction on February 12 and 13 in Bengaluru.
Whether he is batting in the middle or fielding at the boundary line, Kohli's every move is tracked but some of that attention will now have to be shared by Rahul.
Kohli on Saturday dropped a bombshell by quitting Test captaincy, a day after India suffered a Test series defeat to a second-string South Africa.
Skipper Kohli was ruled out of the second Test due to upper back spasms. South Africa won the second Test by seven wickets to level the series.
Rahul moves to the 31st spot in the latest ICC rankings after his match-winning effort in India's win in the 1st Test against South Africa.
Ashwin added that Rahul had found the solution to what he needed to respond within Test cricket, which is working for him.
KL Rahul will be leading the Indian team in the three-match ODI series against South Africa in the absence of regular white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma.
When Bumrah didn't bowl much in the first innings, Shami stood up with 5/44 to bowl out South Africa for 197.
On day one of the Boxing Day Test at SuperSport Park, Rahul carried his bat through to stay unbeaten on 122 at stumps, helping India reach 272/3 in a dominant display of batting by the tourists.
The right-handed batsman further stated that an early arrival has helped them in making a good preparation ahead of the 1st test match starting from Sunday.
Rohit Sharma was made deputy to Virat Kohli for the series but he was ruled out due to a recurring left hamstring injury.
Athiya Shetty and KL Rahul made their first red carpet appearance as a couple at the screening of her brother Ahan Shetty’s debut film, Tadap. The couple has often been spotted together, but always remained tight-lipped about their relationship. Here's what Suniel Shetty has to say about it.
Actor Ahan Shetty is gearing up for the release of his big Bollywood debut with Tadap. The film will also star Tara Sutaria in the lead role. With just a few days left for the films release, it's special screening was hosted on Wednesday (December 1) for family and friends. The event was attended by Ahan Shetty's family, girlfriend Tania Shroff and his sister Athiya Shetty with cricketer KL Rahul among others.
New teams Lucknow and Ahmedabad have time till December 25 to pick three available players who were released on Tuesday.
India opener KL Rahul gained a slot to occupy the fifth spot while middle-order batter Suryakumar Yadav galloped 24 places to the 59th position in the ICC men's T20I player rankings.
India batter KL Rahul was ruled out of first Test against New Zealand due to injury, said BCCI sources on Tuesday.
Rahul, who scored three consecutive half-centuries in India's last three matches at the recently-concluded T20 World Cup, has 727 points.
The T20 home series against New Zealand marks the start of a new era for Indian cricket after the disappointment of a pre-mature exit from the T20 World Cup.
The 29-year-old batter scored 69, 50 and 54 not out against Afghanistan, Scotland and Namibia but the knocks came too late for India as they exited the tournament in the Super 12 stage.
Athiya Shetty and HL Rahul have often been spotted together and are rumoured to be dating for a while now. However, they have always remained tight-lipped about their relationship. After Rahul's loved up post, the duo seemingly confirmed their relationship.
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