KL Rahul In 2022: This year the Indian team has appeared weak in big tournaments. The team lost the Asia Cup (Asia Cup 2022) and the T20 World Cup (T20 World Cup 2022) this year. The team had to be eliminated from the Super-4 in the Asia Cup. At the same time, in the semi-finals of the World Cup, the team got a crushing defeat by 10 wickets. On these important occasions, the team’s star opener KL Rahul appeared completely unsuccessful. This year Rahul has only become a burden on the Indian team. He did not make any special contribution to the team on any particular occasion. Let’s know his figures for this year.
Average of less than 30 in every format
KL Rahul has appeared absolutely flop this year in Test, ODI and T20 International. In 2022, his average in all three formats has been less than 30. This year, he has scored 137 runs in 8 innings of 4 Test matches at an average of just 17.12. In this, only one half-century has come out of his bat.
Whereas in 2022, Rahul has scored 251 runs in 9 innings of 10 ODIs at an average of 27.88. In this, only two half-centuries have come out of his bat. His average this year is the lowest since 2017.
Apart from this, he has scored 434 runs in 16 T20 Internationals at an average of 28.93 and a strike rate of 126.53. In this, he has scored 6 half-centuries. Rahul had scored three centuries in international cricket last year, but his year passed without a century.
Significantly, this year in all three formats, he has scored 822 runs in 33 innings of 30 matches at an average of 25.68. In this, he has scored a total of 9 half-centuries. Since 2014, this is the lowest average of his career in all three formats.
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