Lucknow Super Giants captain KL Rahul seems to be failing in IPL 2023. Even in the second straight match of Season 16, Rahul’s bat seemed silent. In the second match played against Chennai, KL Rahul returned to the pavilion after scoring just 20 runs off 18 balls. Only 2 fours were included in this Rahul entry.
In IPL 2023, Lucknow Super Giants played their first match against Delhi Capitals. In this match too, Lucknow captain KL Rahul looked like a complete failure. In the match played against Delhi, Rahul could only reach 8 runs on 12 balls.
KL Rahul was failing in international cricket for a long time. Now Rahul’s poor form is also being seen in IPL. Due to continued poor form in international cricket, Rahul was ousted as vice-captain of Team India. Now in IPL, Rahul is seen struggling with bad form from him.
Let us tell you that while captaining Lucknow in IPL, KL Rahul had put on quite a batting show. While batting in IPL 2022, Rahul scored a total of 616 runs in 15 matches at an average of 51.33 and a strike rate of 135.38. During this, he had scored 2 centuries and 4 half centuries.
Please say that Rahul has played a total of 111 matches in his IPL career so far. Batting in 102 innings of these matches, he scored 3917 runs at an average of 47.19 and a strike rate of 135.77. In it he has written down 4 centuries and 31 half centuries.
Significantly, KL Rahul has played a total of 47 Test, 54 ODI and 72 T20 caps in his international career so far. He has scored 2642 runs in Tests at an average of 33.44, 1986 runs in ODI at an average of 45.14 and 2265 runs in T20 Internationals at an average of 37.75 and a strike rate of 139.13.