KL Rahul: Reflecting on a Decade of International Cricket and the Journey Ahead

Indian cricketer KL Rahul reflects on his international career, emphasizing its beauty despite challenges. As he prepares for the next decade, Rahul is eager to evolve and build on his experience. This season, he'll represent Delhi Capitals in the IPL, switching from Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 14 crores.

Indian cricketer KL Rahul recently expressed gratitude for his enduring international career, dubbing it a 'beautiful ride.' He shared his excitement for the next decade, emphasizing his desire to build on past lessons and continue evolving. Rahul spoke on JioHotstar's 'SuperStars' program and will join the Delhi Capitals (DC) in the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

This season, Rahul will face Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) on March 24 in Visakhapatnam. Notably, he captained LSG for three seasons from 2022 to 2024 before being acquired by DC for Rs 14 crores. Reflecting on his journey, Rahul stated, 'It has been an incredible journey--what a privilege it is to represent my country and live my dream for so many years.'

Throughout his career, Rahul has demonstrated adaptability by playing in multiple batting positions. He has excelled particularly in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) at number five, accumulating 1,299 runs at an average of 56.47. Despite his preference for the top-order, he has willingly embraced various roles for the team's success.

(With inputs from agencies.)