KL Rahul Said - It is a matter of honor to captain the country in Test
The 3-match ODI series between India and South Africa is going to start from Wednesday. The first ODI between the two teams will be played at the Paarl ground, where KL Rahul will be seen taking charge of Team India for the first time in the 50-50 over format.
The 3-match ODI series between India and South Africa is going to start from Wednesday. The first ODI between the two teams will be played at the Paarl ground, where KL Rahul will be seen taking charge of Team India for the first time in the 50-50 over format. KL Rahul has been made the captain of the ODI team after Rohit Sharma's injury.
During the pre-match press conference, Rahul said on the question of being made the captain of the Test – I got the opportunity to lead the Test team in Johannesburg and that was very special. I learned a lot. Didn't win the match but I am proud that I led the team. It is an honor for everyone to captain the country. If I get a chance, I will take the team forward definitely.
Now after leaving the captaincy of Test Virat Kohli, there have been many contenders for this position in Team India. Rohit Sharma, who has been made captain in both formats of white ball cricket, is already in this line. Apart from him, fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah also said on Monday that he is ready for every challenge. It would be an honor for him if he is given the captaincy of the Test team. Sunil Gavaskar has advocated handing over the captaincy to wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant. Let's see who will get the opportunity to led the team.
KL Rahul praises on former captain Virat Kohli. KL Rahul said Virat has already set great standards for all of us. The whole world knows how passionate Virat Kohli is about Tests. The confidence of victory in the current team is largely due to captain Virat Kohli and we all are so proud of him.
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