
Mentor Delhi Capitals (DC) Kevin Pietersen said Kl Rahul is the ideal choice for the number 4 in the T20is. After entering the franchise for Rs 14 crore, the right -hand dough brought strong performances and scored 364 runs in eight games during a blow of 146.18 and an average of 60.66, including three half -lives.
Rahul, which has two T20i for India, has not appeared for the National Party since the T20 2022 semi -finals against England in Adelaide Oval. Speak after Loss of six DC goals for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) On Sunday, Pietersen stressed that due to Rahul’s current form he deserves the return of the Indian team.
“In the T20 cricket, I would return to KL in four for India. I think you have a lot of opening doughs. You have Rohit (Sharma), you have Surya (Suryakumar Yadav), which bats on top, have all you,” but that it is, it’s in India. press conference.
DC vs RCB, IPL 2025
Rahul scored 41 escapes from 39 balls, hit three four to help DC after 162 for eight out of 20 overs. But his efforts were in vain when RCB chased the target with nine balls to save.
“Rahul is so positive”
Pietersen appreciated Rahula for his positive approach and emphasized his strong performances in the Champions Trophy trophy, where he gathered 140 runs on average 140, with the highest score of 42* against Australia in Dubai.
Pietersen added that he and Rahul discussed his technique modifications to better manage the T20 cricket requirements.
“I don’t think they will necessarily change only since I joined the franchise. They changed – it certainly has been playing in a very positive way since the end of last year, in the middle of last year.
“But I had a lot of incredibly brilliant launch talks with him – a lot of deep and meaningful conversations, because when you grow up like a young man like he did, and you learn defense, elbow, play in V – and then at the age of 30, you have to change it.
“So the way he has accepted that he needs to change, the way he has changed is a big, big credit for the person he is. It is so positive – the way he trains, the way he trains, the way he thinks about the game, and the way he talks about the game.
The DC will be against the rider Ajinkya Rahane’s Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) April 29 at the ARUN Jaitley stadium.
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Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
28 April 2025