Irfan Pathan Cheers KL Rahul as India’s Crisis Buster

Irfan Pathan is raving about KL Rahul after he knocked a fantastic century in Rajkot! With India wobbling a bit, Rahul steadied the ship with 112 runs alongside Jadeja. Pathan dubbed him India’s Sankat Mochan, the ultimate crisis buster! Meanwhile, New Zealand bounced back, thanks to Daryl Mitchell's heroics. The series is now set for a thrilling decider in Indore!

Quick rundown

1.Rahul belts a century and earns the Sankat Mochan badge from Pathan.

2.Irfan Pathan hails Rahul as a modern-day cricket Swiss Army Knife.

3.Rajkot hosts the Rahul–Jadeja 73-run liftoff under pressure.

4.NZ storms back with Daryl Mitchell’s 131 to set up Indore’s decider.

5.Rahul's versatility and scoring pace prove he's India's clutch player.

KL Rahul's Legendary 112* Ignites IND vs NZ 2nd ODI Clash
KL Rahul's Legendary 112* Ignites IND vs NZ 2nd ODI Clash
Ladies and gentlemen, behold the phenomenon that is KL Rahul! In the second ODI against New Zealand at Niranjan Shah Stadium, he unleashed a breathtaking 112* off just 92 balls! With India in a tight spot at 115/3, he ascended to greatness, smashing 11 fours and a six, propelling the team to a colossal 284/7! And that two-finger salute? A heartfelt tribute to his little superstar, Evaarah! What a moment in history!
01:00 pm on Wednesday, 14 January, 2026
KL Rahul's Rajkot Ton: Ex-Captain Calls Him Underachiever
KL Rahul's Rajkot Ton: Ex-Captain Calls Him Underachiever
KL Rahul, you magnificent maestro! Scoring a stunning 112* off 92 balls against New Zealand like it’s a Sunday roast! Sunil Gavaskar called you an underachiever, but now you’re the heartbeat of the team. But hold on, India still lost by seven wickets. What are you? An idiot sandwich? Get it together, lads!
12:15 am on Friday, 16 January, 2026
KL Rahul ki century se middle order mein aayi jaan: Shastri
KL Rahul ki century se middle order mein aayi jaan: Shastri
Arre bhai, KL Rahul ne toh sabko chakkar mein daal diya! Dusre ODI mein New Zealand ke khilaf 112 runs bana kar, unhone toh middle order ko sambhal liya, samjha? Jab 118 pe 4 wickets gir gaye, tab Rahul ki maturity ne sabko bachaya! Lekin bhai, India 284 nahi rakh payi, aur BlackCaps ne toh 7 wickets se jeet liya. Ab agla match hai 18 ko Indore mein, dekhte hain kya hota hai!
12:55 am on Friday, 16 January, 2026
KL Rahul: The Crisis Avenger of Team India After 2nd ODI
KL Rahul: The Crisis Avenger of Team India After 2nd ODI
Kris Srikkanth just gave KL Rahul the ultimate superhero endorsement after the 2nd ODI against New Zealand. Despite India’s stumble, Rahul smashed an unbeaten 112, proving he’s the crisis man of the squad. Srikkanth dubbed him a next-level cricketer—basically the Iron Man of cricket! And let’s not overlook Shubman Gill, who cruised with a slick 56. Talk about a power play!
09:05 pm on Wednesday, 14 January, 2026
KL Rahul's Epic Knock: New Zealand's Win and India's Next Move
KL Rahul's Epic Knock: New Zealand's Win and India's Next Move
Hey, so KL Rahul just smashed a whopping 112 not out against New Zealand! That’s like scoring a pizza with all the toppings—11 fours and a six! Ian Smith, the Kiwi legend, thinks Rahul’s a batting wizard who can do it all. But oops! New Zealand still snagged the win. India’s gotta bring their A-game in Indore, or it’s bye-bye series!
11:05 am on Thursday, 15 January, 2026

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