Former India -Player Lambasts Management to use Star India Batters worse than a ‘reserve tire’

The Indian wicketkeep batter at Rahul has been a solution to several problems. From the opening of laps to beat in the middle order across formats, Rahul has almost always delivered where needed.

However, his erratic use in the Indian, who plays XI over the years and is still unsure of his place, triggered the former Indian Cricketer-Vendt-Commentary Navjot Singh Sidhu.

In a speech with Star Sports, Sidhu said: “Kl Rahul, you understand, even the spare wheel is not used as much. You play him like a wicketkeeper, as # 6, which opens, so when BGT comes, you play him at No. 3. Then you ask him to open. I am telling you one thing. Opening in ODIs is the easiest, but doing it in testing is the hardest. He is a selfless player. ”

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Kl Rahul has shown a huge versatility

To give perspective in Sidhu’s comments, KL Rahul began his career opening before moving to the middle order in the whiteball cricket card. In Rødbold Cricket he was the top choice that opens for quite a long time before losing his place. At his comeback he couldn’t find a place in the top order with them like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill present.

However, he recently got the game as an opener in Border Gavaskar Trophy and showed his gravel with some in -depth banks under tough conditions.

In the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025, KL Rahul has delivered. When he battled at No. 6, he has helped India with decisive banks against Bangladesh in the group stage and Australia in Semis.

The air of uncertainty around KL Rahul’s place in The Playing XI, which in turn was the case prior to the ICC event with Rishabh Mortgage in dispute, bothing Sidhu and Rahul himself.

At Rahul recently opened about the same and asked ‘What more can I do“Every time a question about his position or place in the Indian who plays XI has come up.

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