He also being recognized as #LokeshRahul. Born 18th April, 1992 to a Kannada rooted from Tumkur in Karnataka. Most of them call him #KL. He initiated playing cricket at the age 11 and endeavoured his passion from age 18 as he moved to Bangalore.
Brewing from a spiritual family, there was a sudden paradigm swift in him as he tattooed at the age of 16. He is captured with a #dapperlooking and #trendypersonality all the time. He never held his breath for ensuing a career out of studies but he never repudiated it. His predilection towards pursuing career in Cricket has never led to frailty for studies.
His father also adored playing cricket but was not assisted by Rahul's Grand Parents. But Rahul's father backed him immeasurably as he used to bowl him in the corridors for hours after the school and ardor him for observing Cricket. As bowling in corridors lead to splintering of neighbor fenestration which indeed ended up to be catastrophic for both of them for which his father decided to lay him into a Cricket Club. At the same time, his mother startled about his career in Cricket. His mother was trying to thwart as she feared about her son's career would be at risk which every Mom in our country would do the same. But simultaneously he synchronized both things( cricket and study) by taking up quality decisions which ended up enhancing his game of Cricket with wrapping up his career in studies.
He is a #toporderrighthandedbatsman and seldom a wicket keeper for Indian National Cricket Team. He performs for Karnataka State Cricket for domestic, Kings XI Punjab in IPL and Bellary Tuskers in Karnataka Premier League.
His commencement in playing first class cricket for Karnataka was on 2010. On the same year he was pictured for 2010 ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup.
Session 2013- 2014 :-
His preeminent innings in this season brought him 1033 runs making him 2nd highest scorer of the tournament.
Session 2014-2015
a) #DuleepTrophy: Speaking for the South zone he exemplified his game by scoring 185 off 233 balls in 1st innings and 130 off 152 balls adjacent to Central Zone.
b) #RanjiTrophy : Averaging 93.11 in the tournament, Rahul racked up for scoring the first triple century for Karnataka side( 337 off 448 balls). He also scored a sumptuous 188 runs against Tamil Nadu.
These were all of the opulent innings by him in his domestic career which contrived India National Cricket Selection Panel to enlist his name by the side.
International Career:
FEW QUESTION ASKED TO KL RAHUL :-
Q.1) What's that one thing that has taken you one level above in comparison to rest T20 batsman in the world?
Answered by KL RAHUL :- Apparently working on my fitness was the most imperative part. Having experienced in and out from the team has taught me the price of a place in team. So every match I play, I think it's the last match for me and try to make the most of it.
Q.2) How did KXI PUNJAB helped you to improve your performance?
Answered by KL RAHUL:- The batting liability was on me so as to score runs and get runs on the board for the side. As I was able to score more runs, I gained my morale that I can take up the responsibility for a team. In this whole process I realized I am worthy enough and also I have few skills which worked off food in pressure.
Q.3) What is that which demoralizes you?
Answered by KL Rahul:- Witnessing young generation using abusive and boorish words against me in social media makes me depressed and I want the youth to understand and support the team. But comments coming from a legit source is always welcome and it acts in a constructive way for me.
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