IND vs AUS: KL Rahul – KL Rahul had a rigorous wicketkeeping session after day one of the fourth Test in Ahmedabad. While the Lucknow Super Giants captain is not part of the fourth Test, the horrendous day that KS Bharat had behind the stumps against Australia, has made Rohit Sharma & Co a bit nervous. The three ODIs against Australia will begin on March 17, but before that Rahul is keen to finetune his keeping and not repeat the mistakes which Bharat did. Netzines tore apart KS Bharat after he dropped a sitter of Travis Head of the bowling of Umesh Yadav. Worst, the wicketkeeper batter also conceded 8 byes. Follow India vs Australia Live Updates with InsideSport.IN.
@cool_rahulfan I won’t be surprised As The mistakes today KS Bharat made in the Wicket-Keeping , You see KL Doing Wicket keeping as Substitute of KS Bharat , Most likely A more compact Technically correct keeper KL Rohit has this option #KLRahul #CricketTwitter https://t.co/Cn1Cw2OWUB
— Cricguy_Ayun (@AniketAyun) March 9, 2023
IND vs AUS: KL Rahul gears up for ODIs, has extensive wicketkeeping session
In all likelihood, Rahul will be donning the gloves in the ODIs against Australia. While the right-hand batter’s T20 and Test form might have dipped, he has performed well in the ODIs averaging over 44. Rahul has found a perfect template in the middle order in the 50-over format. His wicketkeeping is also improving, and the management are backing him ahead of Ishan Kishan. 1, 30, 73, 14, 8, 39, 64 & 7 are the scores Rahul has registered in the last eight innings in ODIs.
IND vs AUS: White-ball specialists to assemble in Mumbai on March 14 after fitness camp
IND AUS ODI Series: India’s white-ball specialists will assemble in Mumbai on March 14 after completing their fitness camp at the NCA. As for India’s Test specialists, they will get a mini break depending on how quickly the Ahmedabad Test gets over and will assemble in Mumbai on March 15, two days before the ODI series starts. However, Hardik Pandya will lead India in the 1st ODI with captain Rohit Sharma missing his home ODI due to family commitments.
IND vs AUS: WATCH as KL Rahul dons wicket-keeping gloves after KS Bharat sloppy show in Ahmedabad Test; FANS suspect Rahul to continue in ODI series
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