KL Rahul is continuously performing well despite playing in the lower place in batting order, but if he is given the option, it will be most comfortable to play in the top order. Rahul usually bats at number five but was pushed down one place in the Champions Trophy. He scored 174 runs in five innings in Dubai. For this new challenge, Rahul was successful with his preparation and dedication to continue working on his game.
He said, ‘I grew up playing in the top order. At the age of 11, I have been a top -order batsman from my first competitive match in Mangalore to the early days of playing for India and for most of my career. This is the place in which I am the most comfortable and which I find the most natural. ‘ He said during a conversation with ‘Jio Hotstar’, ‘When you play’ Team Games ‘, you do not always get a chance to choose what you want.’
According to the need of the team, you should mold yourself: KL Rahul
Rahul further said, ‘You should be flexible and be ready to mold yourself according to the needs of the team. In the last few years, I have learned to adopt it and give my best in whatever role I am entrusted to me. Rahul has led Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League (IPL), allegedly rejected the chance to captain his new franchise Delhi Capitals in the upcoming IPL.
Auction can shape the player’s future: KL Rahul
Talking about the IPL auction, he said that it can affect the player’s future to a great extent. He said, ‘As a captain from the last three sessions, I have been actively involved in the process of forming the team. I understand what kind of pressure the franchisees face when forming a team. He said, ‘But from the perspective of a player it is even more difficult because your career is at stake. The auction can shape the future of the player or introduce challenges. ‘ Rahul said, ‘I was definitely nervous and worried during the previous auction. But at the same time I knew that this was the right step for my career. There was also a little enthusiasm, although it was not long as the reality is known quickly. ‘
