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Team India's head coach Gautam Gambhir held a press conference on Wednesday before the Pune Test match. The second match of the Test series between India and New Zealand is to be played from Thursday. Gambhir answered many questions in the press conference. He also reacted on the issue of KL Rahul. Gambhir clearly said that Team India will now support KL Rahul. He also mentioned Rahul's Kanpur Test innings. Rahul could not do anything special in the Bangalore Test.
Gambhir said in the press conference before the Pune Test, “Our playing eleven is not decided by social media. What people or experts think on social media is not important to us, what the team management thinks is important to us. KL Rahul played a good innings on the difficult pitch of Kanpur. They want to score big. Our team management will support this.
Rahul scored a half century in Kanpur test
Team India had to face defeat in the first match of the Test series against New Zealand. In the first innings of this match, KL Rahul was out for one wicket. In the second innings he returned to the pavilion after scoring 12 runs. Rahul scored a half-century in the Kanpur Test against Bangladesh. He played an inning of 68 runs. Gautam Gambhir has not revealed whether Rahul will be included in the playing eleven for the second test or not.
After the Bengaluru Test, KL Rahul touched the pitch and saluted. After this the rumor of his retirement went viral. That picture of Rahul was also shared many times on social media. However, there has been no reaction from his side on these rumours. Rahul also looked disappointed after the Bengaluru Test.
Rahul has scored 8 centuries in Tests.
Rahul has played well for Team India in every format. He has played 53 test matches so far. He has scored 8 centuries and 15 half-centuries during this period. Rahul has scored 2981 runs during this period. His best test score is 199 runs.