KL Rahul said he is sharpening his batting against an older ball and focusing on his role in the middle overs after scoring 129 runs. He noted the challenges of a softer ball that begins to reverse swing and urged India's middle order to raise ODI World Cup scores to over 350 as the 2027 tournament approaches.
Why it matters
Fans see how Rahul is preparing and what he expects from India's middle order for the upcoming World Cup.
Key facts
- KL Rahul is practicing with an older ball to improve his batting.
- He scored 129 runs before discussing his preparation.
- He said a softer ball begins to reverse swing, presenting challenges.
- He called for India's middle order to target scores above 350 in the ODI World Cup.
- He described the upcoming ODI World Cup as being on the horizon.
Evidence
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