‘I think strike rate is over-rated, but it….’, KL Rahul confirms his stance ahead of IPL 2023

A huge topic of debate among fans on social media and in the cricket fraternity, KL Rahul continues to garner attention. Due to poor performance on the field, Rahul was dropped from India’s playing XI for the third Test against Australia.

Rahul was asked about his opinion on ‘strike-rate’, on which he said –

Away from Tests, Rahul turned up at the jersey launch event of his IPL franchise, where his comments once again became the talk of the town among fans. As Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) unveiled their jersey for the IPL 2023 season. He was asked about his opinion on ‘strike-rate’ in T20 cricket.

Rahul said on the event – “I think the strike rate is over rated. But it depends on the demand, like if you chase 140 – you don’t need to go with 200 strike rate – it depends on the current situation.” depends on.”

Lucknow franchise’s mentor Gautam Gambhir was also present at the jersey launch event. Talking about KL Rahul, Gambhir said the team is lucky to have a ‘stable-headed’ captain like him. Rahul’s place in the Indian team has been questioned in the last few month. As the Karnataka boy has failed to deliver consistent performances across all three formats of the game.

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Rahul has not been able to lift the coveted T20 trophy with any of the four franchises –

KL Rahul has an excellent record with the bat as far as IPL is concerned. In 109 matches in the T20 league. He has scored 3889 runs at an average of 48.01 and a strike rate of 136.22.

Though he has been consistent with the bat in the IPL. He has not been able to lift the coveted T20 trophy with any of the four franchises he has played for so far.