KL Rahul's Record Knock Overshadowed in IPL Showdown
'Don't Be Unfair On Him'! Former Teammate Backs KL Rahul After Landmark Knock Goes In Vain
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In a thrilling IPL match, Punjab Kings' KL Rahul scored an impressive 152 runs, but it wasn't enough to secure victory against Delhi Capitals, who chased down a target of 264 runs. Former teammate Ravichandran Ashwin defended Rahul, emphasizing his growth as a player and natural leadership qualities.
- 01KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 152 runs, the highest score for an Indian in IPL history.
- 02Punjab Kings lost to Delhi Capitals despite Rahul's record-setting performance.
- 03Vaibhav Sooryavanshi also made headlines with a quick-fire century for Sunrisers Hyderabad.
- 04Ravichandran Ashwin praised Rahul's transformation and leadership skills.
- 05Rahul's innings featured a record partnership of 220 runs with Nitish Rana.
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In a high-scoring IPL match, KL Rahul's remarkable innings of 152 runs went in vain as Punjab Kings lost to Delhi Capitals, who successfully chased down a target of 264 runs. This performance marked the highest score by an Indian in IPL history, surpassing Rishabh Pant's previous record for Delhi Capitals. Despite the loss, former teammate Ravichandran Ashwin highlighted Rahul's evolution as a player and his innate leadership qualities. Ashwin encouraged fans not to be harsh on Rahul, noting that he has transformed from a young player with intent to a seasoned cricketer. Additionally, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's impressive 36-ball century for Sunrisers Hyderabad further showcased the day's batting prowess, though it was ultimately a consolation in their victory over Rajasthan Royals.
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