KL Rahul Replies to Virat Kohli's Appreciation

Updated - 10 Jan 2019, 12:35 AM

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KL Rahul celebrates his hundred with Virat Kohli. Credits: BCCI Twitter.

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KL Rahul replied to Virat Kohli’s appreciation. Indian skipper had taken to Twitter to hail the special knock of the flamboyant batsman. Thus, the stylish batsman gave his gratitude to the Indian captain.

In fact, both Virat Kohli and KL Rahul were involved in 33 runs partnership. Therefore, the right-handers took their team over the victory line. In fact, Rahul celebrated his hundred with Virat Kohli in style.

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KL Rahul celebrates his hundred with Virat Kohli. Credits: BCCI Twitter.

Meanwhile, Rahul played a fine knock of 101 off just 54 balls. Consequently, the visitors were able to cruise to an eight-wicket win with 10 balls to spare. The right-hander timing was immaculate as he hit every ball from the middle of his bat.

He was able to hit the ground running from the get-go and carried his fine form forward. Rahul had scored a fine half-century against Ireland. Thus, he was included in the playing XI. Furthermore, he scored a truckload of runs in the IPL.

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KL Rahul. Credits: Getty Images.

Meanwhile, Kuldeep Yadav was the architect of the Indian win. The chinaman was able to scalp five wickets and conceded only 24 runs in his quota of four overs. In fact, Kuldeep’s googlies were too good for the English batsmen. The wrist spinner also took three wickets in one over which changed the match in India’s favor.

Therefore, it was a complete performance from the tourists as they ticked the right boxes in their first match of the tour. Subsequently, India will square off with England in the second T20I on 6th July.

KL Rahul replied to Virat Kohli’s post.

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