Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) KL Rahul was impressed by a young fan for choosing him as his favorite player among the ten captains in IPL 2023 on Thursday, May 25.
The right-handed batsman repeated a video where a boy can be seen naming all the cricketers on TV on May 21. The boy also answered ‘KL Rahul’ when asked to pick his best batsman.
Rahul responded on Twitter:
“It’s very tasty. DM me with your address. I would be happy to give him my signed jersey,” along with a heart emoji.
Since being shared, the post has received over 18,000 likes within three hours.
On the professional front, it is Karnataka The batsman was recently ruled out of the IPL 2023 mid-season due to a hamstring injury he sustained during LSG’s home match against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) on May 1.
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Rahul, meanwhile, was also dismissed World Test Championship (WTC) between India and Australia, is scheduled to take place at The Oval in London, from June 7.
In his absence, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has named a cricketer Ishan Kishan as the representative of the Indian team at the ICC event.
In a statement, the BCCI said:
“He [Rahul] he also missed the ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia. The All-India Election Commission has selected Ishan Kishan in place of KL Rahul. “
Meanwhile, Rahul is currently rehabilitating at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru after undergoing hip surgery on May 9. In a recent post on Instagram, the 31-year-old said:
“I’ve just finished my surgery – it went well. I’m on the road to recovery now. I’m sure I’ll be back on track and back on the field. All the best!”
KL Rahul will look to be fit enough for the 2023 ODI World Cup at home later this year.