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KL Rahul's Dominant 112 Anchors India's Innings
14 Jan
Summary
- KL Rahul scored an unbeaten 112 off 92 balls in the second ODI.
- Rahul's century guided India to a competitive total of 284 for seven.
- This was Rahul's eighth ODI century and 21st international ton.
In the second One Day International against New Zealand, Indian wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul delivered a match-defining performance on Wednesday. He remained unbeaten on 112 runs from 92 deliveries, a knock featuring 11 boundaries and a six, leading India to a total of 284 for seven. This century was a significant milestone for Rahul, marking his eighth in the ODI format.
Rahul's crucial innings came at a time when India found itself in a precarious position at 118 for four in the 24th over. His composed batting not only stabilized the innings but also propelled the team towards a strong finish. The target set for New Zealand was 285 runs.
This was Rahul's 21st century in international cricket across all formats, highlighting his consistent contribution to the Indian team. His performance in Rajkot at the Niranjan Shah stadium showcased his skill and importance in the middle order.
