Indian wicketkeeper-batter KL Rahul recently teamed up with popular content creator Snax Gaming for an engaging and revealing ranking session. In this unique collaboration, Rahul was tasked with ranking some of cricket’s biggest names in both batting and bowling categories, offering fans a glimpse into his perspectives on the sport’s elite players.
The session, aptly named “Kiraak,” had KL Rahul ranking these players based on his instincts and deep knowledge of cricket, without knowing the full list in advance. In the batting category, Rahul placed Australian opener Travis Head in the fifth position, acknowledging that he expected to encounter more prominent names as the rankings progressed.
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Indian captain Rohit Sharma earned the second spot in the batting ranks, reflecting his consistent performance and leadership. Pakistani star Babar Azam and India’s T20 dynamo Suryakumar Yadav were ranked fourth and third, respectively.
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Unsurprisingly, KL Rahul chose his teammate and cricketing legend Virat Kohli for the top spot, underscoring Kohli’s enduring influence and excellence in the game. The bowling rankings were just as intriguing, revealing Rahul’s thoughts on some of the best pacers and spinners in cricket. England’s James Anderson, renowned for his longevity and skill, secured the second position.
However, it was South Africa’s Dale Steyn who claimed the top spot as the premier bowler in Rahul’s rankings. Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan, known for his exceptional spin bowling, was placed fourth, with India’s pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah taking the third position. Pakistan’s young talent Naseem Shah rounded out the list at fifth.
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Currently, Rahul is focused on his cricketing duties, preparing for the upcoming Test series against Bangladesh, which begins on September 19. Recently, he participated in the Duleep Trophy for the India A team, scoring a commendable 94 runs across two innings, including a notable fifty in the second innings.
