World Cup selection not in our hands, says KL Rahul
KL Rahul has stated that the selection in the World Cup squad is not in the hands of the players and his focus is on the ongoing IPL for now. Rahul has further added that he can play at any position and is available for any role as per the requirements of the Indian team for the upcoming World Cup.
With the 12th edition of the Indian Premier League in progress, KL Rahul has been in good touch for the Kings XI Punjab of late. Opening the innings, mostly alongside Chris Gayle, Rahul has managed to get good starts for Punjab. However, the Karnataka batsman has said that World Cup selection is not in the hands of the players and he is aiming to score as many runs as he can for the Punjab side. In the first seven matches of the IPL, he scored 317 runs for the Mohali-based side.
"World Cup selection is not in our hands. For now, my focus is on IPL. I want to score as many runs for my team (KXIP). I am not thinking and worried about it (World Cup selection). If I get a chance, I will give my best. It is the most prestigious tournament for any cricketer in the world. It is the dream of every cricketer to represent the country in the World Cup. It will be a brilliant opportunity,” Rahul told TOI.
There has been a lot of discussion regarding the No. 4 slot in the Indian ODI line-up. The management has experimented with a lot of players, including Rahul at the said position and
"Wherever the team requires me and wants me to fit in, I will go and give my best. If they want me to
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