KL Rahul

KL Rahul was born in Mangalore, Karnataka, but grew up in Bangalore. He appeared guaranteed in cricket from a youthful age and rose through the positions of junior cricket in Karnataka. His reliable exhibitions at the household level earned him acknowledgment, and he made his first-class make a big appearance for Karnataka during the 2010-2011 season.

Domestic Career: Rahul’s domestic career took off, and he quickly established himself as one of the main players in Karnataka. He was a key player in Karnataka’s victories in the Ranji Trophy and other domestic tournaments. He became known for being a talented and adaptable batsman thanks to his displays with the bat.

International Career: KL Rahul made his worldwide make a big appearance for India in Test cricket against Australia in December 2014. He before long made his ODI a big appearance in June 2016 against Zimbabwe. His T20I made a big appearance against Zimbabwe within the same arrangement. Rahul has had vital exhibitions in all designs of the diversion, counting outstanding centuries in Test and ODI cricket.

Indian Premier League (IPL): Inside the Indian Premier League, KL Rahul has been part of numerous franchises like– Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH), Kings XI Punjab, and presently, Lucknow SuperGiants. He has advanced as a player within the IPL with different franchises.

Style of Play: KL Rahul is known for his exquisite strokeplay and capacity to adjust to diverse formats of entertainment. He is similarly capable of playing pace and turn bowling. He has showcased his flexibility by batting completely different positions within the batting arrangement.

Off the Field: Off the field, KL Rahul has been included in different charitable activities. He has moreover been dynamic on social media stages. He frequently shares experiences in his individual life and cricketing travel with his fans.

IPL Career

KL Rahul has played 118 matches to date in his IPL career and has scored 4163 runs, with an average of 46.78. He has moreover slammed 4 centuries and 33 half-centuries, with his highest IPL score being 132* runs. KL Rahul has hit 355 fours and 168 sixes in his IPL career. Within the IPL Auction 2024, the Lucknow franchise obtained the services of KL Rahul for Rs 17.00 Cr. In May 2023, he played his final IPL match against Bangalore at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow, India, scoring runs off 3 balls. Here’s an overview of KL Rahul’s Indian Premier League (IPL) career:

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB): KL Rahul began his IPL career with the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) franchise. He played for RCB from 2013 to 2016.

Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH): After his stint with RCB, Rahul was picked up by the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) for the 2014 season. He played for SRH in the 2014 IPL season.

Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings): KL Rahul’s most significant contributions in the IPL have come during his tenure with the Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) franchise. He was bought by Kings XI Punjab in the 2018 IPL auction and has been an integral part of the team since then. Rahul has served as both a key batsman and the captain of the Punjab Kings.

Lucknow SuperGiants: Earlier in 2022, Rahul separated ways with the Punjab Kings and was drafted by Lucknow SuperGiants (LSG) as their captain for INR 17 crore, making him the joint highest-paid cricketer within the IPL in Virat Kohli. On 16 April 2022, Rahul scored his first century for Lucknow (103* off 60) against Mumbai. He followed this up with another unbeaten century(103* off 62) against the same opposition eight days afterward.

Rahul led his team to play-offs within the make-a-big appearance season for LSG but ended up losing to Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) within the Eliminator. Rahul was the most elevated scorer for his team. He scored 616 runs with an average of 51.33 scoring 2 centuries within the season. Rahul was retained as the captain for Lucknow SuperGiants for the 2023 season. Rahul was ruled out of the competition mid-way after maintaining an injury while handling in a match against Royal Challengers Bangalore.