KL Rahul: The Indian cricket team has currently started the Super-8 matches of the T20 World Cup 2024 in the West Indies. KL Rahul has not got a chance in the Indian team for this mega event being played on Caribbean soil. Sanju Samson and Rishabh Pant have been selected as wicketkeepers in his place.

Yashasvi Jaiswal has got a chance as an opener. Rahul has not been selected. Amidst all this, a video of KL Rahul is going viral on social media, in which he has scored a century facing just 54 balls. Let us tell you what kind of an innings it was

KL Rahul hit a brilliant century

• Actually, under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, India toured England in 2018, where a series of all three formats of cricket was played.
• The series started with T20, in which KL Rahul thrashed the English bowlers on foreign soil.
• He smashed England bowlers and scored a century in the first T20 match.
• Rahul scored this century in just 54 balls.
  You can also see glimpses of his century in the video shared.
• Due to his brilliant performance, the Indian team was successful in winning against England by 8 wickets.

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Scored 70 runs in just 15 balls

• KL Rahul, batting at number three, scored an unbeaten 101 off 54 balls.
• Rahul's strike rate was also 187. He hit 10 fours and 5 sixes during this period.
• That is, he scored 70 runs in 15 balls only through boundaries. From these figures, it can be understood how dangerous a batsman Rahul is.
• This was his second century in his T20 career. Earlier, he had scored a century against West Indies in 2016.

This is how the match went

• If we talk about this match between India and England, then batting first, England scored 159 runs for the loss of 8 wickets.
• Kuldeep Yadav bowled brilliantly.
  He took five wickets for just 24 runs.
• In response, Team India achieved the target of 162 runs for the loss of 2 wickets, thanks to KL Rahul's century.
• As a result, the Indian team won the first T20 against England by 8 wickets.