Top 5 Batting Performances of KL Rahul in IPL 

KL Rahul, also known as “KL” Rahul, has become one of the best batters in the Indian Premier League (IPL) in recent years. He has played some great innings that have excited fans.Here are some of KL Rahul’s best batting moments in the IPL:

Rahul as a Top IPL Batsman

Rahul started in the IPL with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in 2013 as a wicket-keeper batter. He has played 95 IPL matches and scored 3273 runs at an average of 47.4 and a strike rate of 136.68.

Rahul’s Batting Skills Across Formats

Rahul has done well in all cricket formats – Tests, One-Day Internationals (ODIs), and T20 Internationals (T20Is) for India. He has scored centuries in all formats in the last year, showing his skill in different types of games.The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) chose KL Rahul as their captain for his leadership and batting skills.

Becoming Captain of New Franchise LSG

As captain of LSG, fans have high hopes for Rahul’s batting and leadership in their first IPL season.

132*(69) – Highest IPL Score by Rahul

Rahul’s highest IPL score is an amazing 132* from just 69 balls against RCB in 2020.

Masterful Century Against RCB in 2020

Rahul hit 132* with 14 fours and 7 sixes at a strike rate of 191.30, helping his team, Kings XI Punjab (KXIP), to score 206/3. RCB only scored 109 in response, and Rahul won the Man of the Match award.

Close Finishes – Exciting Performances

Rahul has played some of his best innings in close, high-scoring games that were very exciting to watch.

100*(64) vs MI in High Scoring Chase

In 2019, Rahul scored a 64-ball hundred against Mumbai Indians while chasing 198. He almost won the game for KXIP before Mumbai won on the last ball.

95*(70) in Failed Chase Against Royals

In 2018, Rahul scored 95* from 70 balls, but KXIP still lost to Rajasthan Royals while chasing 159.

94(60) – Almost Won vs MI

In 2018, Rahul’s fast 94 helped KXIP score 198/4 while chasing 187 against Mumbai Indians. KXIP nearly won, but Mumbai edged to a 3-run victory.

84*(54) – Leading KXIP to Victory Over RR

In another 2018 game, Rahul scored 84* from 54 balls to help KXIP win against Rajasthan Royals by chasing 153 with 6 wickets left.

The Main Batter for Lucknow in IPL 2022

In IPL 2022, Rahul has been the main batter for LSG.

Rahul’s Aggressive Batting

He has averaged 63 after 5 matches, with a strike rate of over 145. Rahul has hit 2 aggressive fifties so far in IPL 2022.

Building Partnerships with New Teammates

Rahul has made important partnerships with other LSG batters like Quinton de Kock, Manish Pandey, and Deepak Hooda this season.

Conclusion

KL Rahul has been one of the most successful IPL batters recently with many match-winning performances. His best include a 132* against RCB and other important innings for KXIP. His consistent batting and current form make him one of the batters to watch in IPL 2022 as he leads the new team, LSG