KL Rahul’s heart broke after scoring a century. (Photo- PTI)
KL Rahul Hundred vs Afghanistan: The only test match between India and Afghanistan is being played at the Maharaja Yadvendra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur, Chandigarh. On the first day of this match, Team India won the toss and decided to bat first and KL Rahul played an amazing innings. By completing his century in 164 balls, he put the Indian team in a strong position. But he could not stay at the crease for long after completing his century.
KL Rahul’s heart broke after scoring a century
This is the 12th test century of KL Rahul’s career. At the same time, he has achieved the feat of scoring a century in Test for the third time on Indian soil. He hit 11 fours in this innings and batted with great patience. KL Rahul is often known for his excellent technique on foreign pitches, but in this match he showed that he is equally lethal in home conditions.
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His 12th ๐ฏ in Test cricket! เคกเฅ เคกเฅ
A fine knock this is from the #TeamIndia vice-captain! ๐
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However, after completing his century, he was caught out on his own ball. This is the third time in the last 12 months when he cannot continue his innings after completing a century, which is becoming a big tension.
KL Rahul’s last 3 test centuries
- VS England โ Scored 100 runs and were out.
- VS West Indies- Scored 100 runs and were out.
- VS Afghanistan- Scored 100 runs and were out.
Most number of times out in test at exactly 100
- 4 times โ Len Hutton (England)
- 3 times โ Graeme Wood (Australia)
- 3 times โ KL Rahul (India)
Sai Sudarshan missed a century
Rahul got good support from young batsman Sai Sudarshan in this innings. The century partnership between the two pushed Afghanistan’s bowlers on the backfoot. Although Sudarshan missed his first Test century and was out after scoring 81 runs, Rahul completed his job well.
