Venkatesh Prasad rips into KL Rahuls fixed backing, writes scathing Twitter thread
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Venkatesh Prasad has lashed out on KL Rahul but all over again after his dejected knock in the 2nd innings of the India vs Australia 2nd Take a look at match in Delhi.
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Dilapidated Indian cricketer Venkatesh Prasad has all over again criticized the fixed backing of out-of-kind KL Rahul by the Indian crew management. Rahul scored 17 runs off 41 runs at some level of his preserve in the crease, which used to be the ninth time that Rahul did no longer atrocious the 25-speed trace with the bat in his final 10 innings. The India vice-captain previously scored 20 runs in the first Take a look at in Nagpur and used to be integrated in the playing XI for the Delhi Take a look at after unprecedented debate.
Prasad adopted up a tweet that he put out on February 11 criticizing Rahul, and further added to his thoughts. “And the torrid speed continues. Extra to enact with the rigidity of the management to persist with a participant who staunch hasn’t looked the half. No high-repeat batsman in in any case the final 20 years of Indian cricket has played these many tests with such a low sensible. His inclusion is deliberately denying talented guys, in kind guys a substitute for be in the 11,” acknowledged Prasad.
And the torrid speed continues. Extra to enact with rigidity of the management to persist with a participant who staunch hasn’t looked the half. No high repeat batsman in atleast final 20 years of Indian cricket has played these many tests with such a low sensible. His inclusion is …. https://t.co/WLe720nYNJ
— Venkatesh Prasad (@venkateshprasad) February 18, 2023
Venkatesh Prasad mentions out-of-favour gamers Shikhar Dhawan & Mayank Agarwal
Fans anticipated Rahul to be dropped for the 2nd Take a look at due to the his lack of kind, and elevate in Shubman Gill as his substitute, who has been in luminous kind no longer too prolonged previously. While Prasad talked about Gill in his comments, he additionally spoke about Mayank Agarwal, and Sarfaraz Khan, who are continuously circling the Indian Take a look at squad with tall home performances. “Shikhar had a test avg of 40+ , Mayank has of 41+ with 2 double a lot of, Shubhman Gill in super kind, Sarfaraz never ending wait,” Prasad added.
Extra explaining his aspect, the 53-year-old college acknowledged, “His inclusion shakes belief in Justice. SS Das had tall seemingly,so did S Ramesh,both avgd 38+ nonetheless did no longer salvage previous 23 test suits. Rahul’s consistent inclusion offers an impact of lack of batting skill in India which isn’t correct. Closing 5 years his avg is below 27 in 47 innings”.
“As per me, he is currently no longer amongst the contemporary 10 easiest opener’s in India nonetheless is being given never-ending chances. Guys have Kuldeep Yadav put in man-of-the-match performances and subsequent game are dropped with theories have Horses for classes. In any course, KL is rarely any longer a horse. Unhappy,” he added.