The Asia Cup schedule has been announced earlier by ACC which will begin from 27 August and the final will be played on 11 September in Dubai. KL Rahul who hasn't played any competitive match since IPL 2022 due to his injury is now has been ready to play the upcoming Asia Cup in Dubai and Sharjah.
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| KL Rahul comeback for Asia Cup 2022 |
According to reports, BCCI is going to announce the 15 members team India squad for upcoming Asia Cup 2022 There will be many comeback faces in likes of KL Rahul and Deepak Chahar. It will be a great opportunity for Rahul and Chahar to perform well and finalize thier spot in team for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2022.
KL Rahul
Kl Rahul will be India's go to opener in Asia Cup along with captain Rohit Sharma. It has been seen that the Indian team tried many players at the opening slot in the absence of Rahul in recent matches against South Africa, England and also in ongoing series in West Indies. But Rahul has been a consistent performer in T20 matches over the last two - three years for Indian team as well as for his franchise team in IPL.
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His records and stats show why he is so dangerous at the top of the order in his team. Although, there has been some criticism for his approach while batting as a opener for his various IPL teams. But there is no doubt about his capabilities and skill as he is one of the players who scored hundred in all three formats and his stats shows why he is the most successful opener for his teams.
KL Rahul T20 Career Stats
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| KL Rahul T20 stats |
KL Rahul has played 109 matches in IPL in which he scored a total of 5,720 runs with an overall average of 40+ with a strike rate of 142.49 in T20 format.
KL Rahul's Fitness and Form -
As we all know that Rahul hasn't played any international match from Feb 2022. However, he was included in the West Indies T20 series but due to Covid-19 he was ruled out of the tour.
Former New Zealand cricketer and all-rounder Scott Styris opined on Rahul's need in the team. According to Scott Styris in the absence of KL Rahul many players like Suryakumar Yadav and Rishabh Pant have performed well so, is there any need for Rahul?
India Squad for Asia Cup 2022 -
KL Rahul is a stylish right handed batsman of Indian Cricket team who is one of the most talented cricketers of the new generation. KL Rahul has played 43 test matches, 45 ODI and 71 T20Is for India. in which he has scored a total of 2547 runs in Test 1665 runs in ODI and 2260 runs in T20Is with 14 international hundreds. He has also performed extraordinarily for his franchise in Indian Premier League (IPL) over the years. He is one of the most consistent openers for his franchise in IPL.
Let's see some stats of KL Rahul in international matches.
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