‘I’ll be more than happy to do it’: KL Rahul on batting in middle order | Cricket News
And Shubman carriesHis appearance as the opener across all competitions could also be the reason if Rahul hits in the middle.
Speaking to reporters ahead of the First Test, Rahul said if needed he would be happy to do so, when asked if he would like to hit the middleweight where he started his Test career. my experience in 2014 or not.
“If it arises, then I’m happy to do it. No matter what minor cricket I’ve played for the country, I’ve always done it.
“Whatever the team asks me to do, I try to prepare that way and try to do my best for the team, and if that’s what the team wants me to do here, I’ll be happy to do it.” there. ,” Rahul said, though it was unlikely he would give the order.
Rahul also talked about the pitches that will support the spinners and admitted that the team might be tempted by ranked spinners to play three spinners in Nagpur.
“There will be a temptation to play three gyros. We are playing in India where the courts will rotate. But it is still early to know exactly how the court will work,” Rahul said in pre-match press conference.
Rahul also made it clear that the batters have honed their spin skills and acknowledged that the series is a must-win for India as they keep an eye on the match. World Test Championship (WTC) finals.
“We’ve been working on playing spin. We know what pitches are going to be in India and what’s going to happen. So keep that in mind, we’re practicing. Each person. We all have our own plans, everyone wants to play in their own way, which has been discussed with the team,” Rahul said.
“It’s a must-win series. When India plays Australia, both teams want to win and it’s a big series. It’s no different from any other Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. We realized it. that we want to play the World Test Championship Finals. But we also want to stay in the present and take it one game at a time,” the batter added.