- LATEST
- WEBSTORY
- TRENDING
CRICKET
Is KL Rahul retiring from international cricket? Viral Instagram post fuels rumors
As the members of the Indian cricket team take a break from national duty, Rahul's Instagram story has sparked a flurry of speculation on social media.
Updated : Aug 23, 2024, 03:40 PM IST
 "Is KL Rahul retiring from international cricket? Viral Instagram post fuels rumors")
TRENDING NOW
)
Sudhanshu Pandey makes big statement on Anupamaa co-actor Rupali Ganguly's stepdaughter allegations: 'It's not good...'
)
Shweta Tiwari's wedding photos with Bigg Boss 13 contestant Vishal Aditya Singh go viral, here's the truth behind them
)
This Pakistani Influencer's private video leaked online, days after Minahil Malik and Insha Rehman's clips
)
No mention of Aaradhya Bachchan in Amitabh Bachchan's post on birthdays, it happened recently
)
Amitabh Bachchan opens up on Aishwarya Rai-Abhishek Bachchan divorce rumours
)
Meet richest footballer of 2024, not Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, his net worth is...
)
Gautam Adani's BIG Rs 16877 crore plan to take on Mukesh Ambani, set to build Mumbai's largest...
)
'Good to be back': After breaking up with Malaika Arora, Arjun Kapoor reunites with his 'partner-in-crime after ages'
)
Amid divorce rumours with Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan tells Amitabh Bachchan: 'I hope people don't...'
)
Amitabh Bachchan praises Abhishek Bachchan's new film, netizens ask 'kash ye Aishwarya...'
)
Virat Kohli's tweet mistaken for 'divorce announcement' from Anushka Sharma, fans compare to AR Rahman's separation post
)
Amid divorce rumours with Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan says he'll do 'whatever it takes' to be there for Aaradhya
)
Samantha Ruth Prabhu shares inspirational poem ahead of Naga Chaitanya, Sobhita Dhulipala wedding: 'Force your heart...'
)
Model's bold dance in towel at India Gate raises eyebrows, netizens say arrest her, watch viral video
)
AR Rahman, Saira Banu to separate 29 years after marriage due to 'significant emotional strain': 'Couple has found...'
Indian cricketer KL Rahul is widely recognized as one of the most talented batters in the country. However, in recent years, his performance has not been at its peak, leading to him losing his spot in India's T20I side. As the members of the Indian cricket team take a break from national duty, Rahul's Instagram story has sparked a flurry of speculation on social media. In a recent post, Rahul hinted at an upcoming announcement, causing fans to anxiously await further details. While the nature of the announcement remains unknown, it has undoubtedly piqued the interest of cricket enthusiasts everywhere.
Rahul was not included in India's squad for the T20 World Cup 2024. Following the victory of the Rohit Sharma-led Indian team in the final against South Africa, seasoned players such as Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, and Ravindra Jadeja announced their retirement. It raises the question of whether Rahul will also consider making a similar decision.
"I have an announcement to make, stay tuned...", Rahul wrote on Instagram.
Following Rahul's Instagram story, several fake quotes attributed to him have also appeared on social media, leaving fans questioning their authenticity.
Is this real or fake ????
— Gopal jee (@gopaljee11176) August 23, 2024
Retirement status, I think retirement taken too early if it's true.#KLRahul #INDvsENG pic.twitter.com/CEATw2sse4
The future of the wicket-keeper and captain of the Lucknow Super team in the Indian Premier League, Rahul, has been a topic of intense discussion among fans and experts. Speculation is rife that the franchise may choose to part ways with Rahul and seek a new leader in the upcoming mega auction. Could Rahul be on the verge of revealing his plans for the IPL?
Rahul is set to showcase his skills in the Duleep Trophy, where he has been selected to represent the India A Squad. Under the captaincy of Shubman Gill, Rahul will be joined by talented players such as Mayank Agarwal, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Tilak Varma, Shivam Dube, Akash Deep, Prasidh Krishna, Khaleel Ahmed, and Avesh Khan.
Despite facing stiff competition from Rishabh Pant and Dhruv Jurel for a spot in the Indian team, Rahul remains determined to secure his place. While Pant is expected to take on the wicket-keeping duties, Rahul's versatility could see him earn a spot in the playing XI in a different role.
Also read| Big boost for Team India as Jasprit Bumrah set to return to action in this series
