IND vs NZ 2026: Dodda Ganesh calls Rahul's No. 6 a sin
In Rajkot, the cricketing universe held its breath as KL Rahul smashed a jaw-dropping 112 runs off just 92 balls! Former cricketing titan Dodda Ganesh proclaimed it a sacrilege to shove Rahul down to No. 6. With his Rolls-Royce flair, he and Shubman Gill, who added 56, propelled India to a staggering 284/7, solidifying Rahul's status as the backbone of this legendary lineup!
Quick rundown
- KL Rahul nets a gutsy 112* on a slow Rajkot pitch, proving No.5 is the sweet spot.
- Ganesh blasts the idea of Rahul at No.6 as a cardinal sin—Rolls-Royce Rahul must stay at five.
- Shubman Gill adds a tidy 56 to back Rahul's rescue act.
- Jadeja's 27 and a 73-run stand with Rahul shift the momentum before Bracewell snares Jadeja.
- NZ's disciplined bowling on a tacky surface keeps India wary at 284/7, Rahul's masterclass anchors the innings.
