KL Rahul, who recently came back to play for the Indian cricket team, is gearing up for the red-ball season. He made his return in the ODI series versus Sri Lanka. This was his first game since he represented Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League.
Rahul is now readying himself for Duleep Trophy which commences on September 5th. His side will be Team A led by young India batter Shubman Gill.A social media site shows a viral video that captured him during his recent batting session.
In that clip, the batsman hit a straight drive right over the bowler’s head.
After returning, Rahul’s performance during ODIs against Sri Lanka stood out especially.
Batting at No.6, Rahul made 31 off 43 balls in the tied first ODI in Colombo. However, he was dismissed’ without scoring’ by two balls in the next match.
The Duleep Trophy is an important step for him to do well and fix his place in the team. The competition will provide another opportunity to exhibit his talents.