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Uthappa Praises KL Rahul's Class Amidst Criticism
10 Oct
Summary
- Robin Uthappa believes KL Rahul faced unfair criticism like Sanju Samson.
- Rahul is considered technically sound in ODIs and Tests by Uthappa.
- Uthappa highlighted Rahul's phenomenal development as a wicketkeeper.
Former Indian cricketer Robin Uthappa has spoken out in defense of KL Rahul, suggesting the batter has endured unfair criticism throughout his career, drawing parallels to Sanju Samson's experiences. Uthappa commended Rahul for his dignified response to such scrutiny.
Uthappa highlighted Rahul's current standing as arguably India's most technically proficient batter in both One Day Internationals and Test matches. He also emphasized Rahul's remarkable transformation into a capable wicketkeeper, noting the extensive work invested in developing this crucial skill.
Looking ahead, Uthappa anticipates Rahul will forge an extraordinary legacy in Indian cricket over the next five years. He believes Rahul will earn respect comparable to Ajinkya Rahane and the affection accorded to Rohit Sharma, cementing his status as a stalwart.
