KL Rahul On Virat Kohli: Virat Kohli touched the century mark by scoring a century against Bangladesh. The former Indian scored 103 runs in 97 balls. But Virat Kohli was not playing for the sake of a century! Actually, Virat Kohli wanted to take a single and go to second left, but KL Rahul stopped Virat Kohli from doing so. After the win against Bangladesh, KL Rahul told how he refused to take singles to Virat Kohli. After which Virat Kohli scored the 48th century of his ODI career.
‘If you don’t take a single, people will feel bad…’
KL Rahul said that I told Virat Kohli that he will not take a single, after which Virat Kohli said that if he does not take a single then people will feel bad. By doing this people will say that I am playing for my personal record. After this KL Rahul said that we are winning the match easily, also you can complete your century. Then Virat Kohli agreed. After this, Virat Kohli completed his century by hitting a six. Also, the Indian team got its fourth consecutive victory.
KL Rahul said, “I denied single to Virat Kohli, he said it would be bad if you won’t take singles, people will think I’m playing for personal milestone. But I said we are comfortably winning, you complete your century” . pic.twitter.com/U1av1ID6x7
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) October 19, 2023
How much did the points table change after India’s victory?
Indian team now has 8 points in 4 matches. However, the Indian team is still at second position in the points table. India and New Zealand have equal 8-8 points, but the net run rate of Kiwi team is better than India. Now the Indian team will face the challenge of New Zealand. The match between India and New Zealand will be played on 22 October in Dharamshala. After this the Indian team will play against teams like England, Sri Lanka, South Africa and Netherlands.
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