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Sunday, Jun 15, 2025
Rahul, who himself made 91 off 50 deliveries, breathed a sigh of relief after Sanju's 119 failed to get Rajasthan Royals past the finish line against Punjab Kings.
Four out of the eight teams in IPL 2021 have opted for a stumper-captain.
The Indian batting coach has backed the struggling opener to come good.
Rahul looks rusty to say the least. Prior to the ongoing India-England T20I series, the right-hander last played a competitive match against Australia in the third T20I at Sydney on December 8, 2020.
Rohit Sharma did not take the field after injuring his calf while batting in the fifth Twenty20 International.
Taylor smashed his 21st ODI ton off just 73 balls and remained unbeaten on 109 as the Black Caps chased down 348 with 11 balls to spare.
Rohit, who is nursing a calf injury, was steady at the 11th spot with 662 points in the batting list, which is topped by Pakistan's Babar Azam.
The Indian batting line-up, which boasts of players like Virat Kohli, Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane, failed in both the innings at the Basin Reserve -- a reason which Kohli himself admitted for the reason for their downfall in the first Test.
Shikhar Dhawan, K L Rahul, wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, pacer Mohammed Shami and spinner Kuldeep Yadav are the other Indians in the Asia XI squad.
Kaif feels the team management and selectors should not sideline Dhoni as K L Rahul is only a stop-gap wicketkeeper.
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