“Happy to see you praise KL Rahul”- Fans shocked after Venkatesh Prasad calls KL Rahul’s century outstanding
Fans said KL must be a happy man now that Venkatesh won’t criticize him.
Venkatesh Prasad has called KL Rahul's innings "Outstanding"
During the 2023 Border Gavaskar Trophy, Venkatesh Prasad was very vocal on how KL Rahul should not be a part of the Indian team. For weeks he was criticizing KL’s performance and said that he needs to improve or be removed from the team.
This topic also caused a huge debate between Venkatesh Prasad and Aakash Chopra. Venkates called Chopra an agenda peddler and also refused to be a part of Aakash Chopra’s YouTube channel.
Today KL Rahul proved that he still is a really good player for India, scoring a century on his comeback match. The century saw him score 111 runs off 106 balls. Fans all around the world praised KL for his great century. That included Venkatesh Prasad who called his century outstanding. He also praised Kohli for his brilliant century and said both made batting look soothing and pleasing. He added that 356 runs is a huge total, and it is the same total India scored after Dhoni announced his arrival in international Cricket.
Fans see funny side after Venkatesh Prasad praised KL Rahul
After fans saw Venkatesh Prasad praise KL Rahul, everyone started joking around. Fans said KL must be a happy man now that Venkatesh won’t criticize him. Some said Venkatesh was now scared of KL’s father in law, Suniel Shetty.
Check out the reactions of fans here:
Meanwhile, India had bowled out Pakistan for 128 runs later. Pakistan had begun their innings with a poor start as Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Siraj were getting a lot of movement in the powerplay. In the first 11 overs, Imam-ul-Haq and Babar Azam were dismissed by Bumrah and Hardik Pandya. In the very next over Shardul Thakur got Mohammed Rizwan to edge the ball to the keeper. Soon Kuldeep Yadav came and bowled one of his greatest spells. In 8 overs he picked up 5 wickets and only conceded 25 runs.
Pakistan scored 128 in 32 overs and had 2 wickets in hand but as Naseem Shah and Haris Rauf were injured, they didn’t bat. Pakistan lost by a huge margin and it has affect their chances to reach the finals of the 2023 Asia Cup due to their Net Run Rate taking a huge hit. Currently in the Super 4 table, India tops it with 2 points, but a NRR of +4.56. Pakistan currently are tied on points but have a negative NRR of -1.89.
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