In the build-up to the much-anticipated second Test between Australia and India, KL Rahul gave a playful answer when asked about his position for the upcoming match. Speaking to the media ahead of the big match in Adelaide, the right-hander’s quick wit and confident demeanor were evident.
KL Rahul’s lighthearted response to his batting position question
Speaking to the media during a press conference in Adelaide, Rahul said that though he was informed, he was asked not to share the information today. It will be revealed either on day 1 or when the captain arrives tomorrow.
“I’ve been told, but I’ve also been told not to share it today. You have to wait for Day 1 or it might be when the captain gets here tomorrowRahul said at the press conference.
The question of Rahul’s position arose because of the opener’s return Rohit Sharmawho lost the first Test. In Rohit’s absence, Rahul had been promoted to the opening position and made a major impact, scoring 77 runs in India’s second innings. In addition, in the warm-up match against The 11th prime ministerRahul opened the batting again while Rohit, a regular opener, bowled at number four.
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Enthusiasm for the pink ball test
The second Test is scheduled to begin on Thursday, December 6, and promises to be an exciting encounter, especially with the unique challenge of a pink-ball Test. India have a 1-0 lead in the five-match series after their dominant 295-run win over Australia in the first Test in Perth.
India’s landslide win in the first Test boosted the team’s confidence, with players like Rahul showing off their form and adaptability. As the series unfolds, the Indian team will look to maintain their dominance over Australia in what promises to be a highly competitive series
