New Delhi, Aug. 10 -- Former India opener and Punjab Kings batting coach Wasim Jaffer believes KL Rahul is better suited without the added responsibility of captaincy, saying the star batter performs at his best when he can concentrate solely on his batting.

Speaking on The Great Indian Cricket Show on Doordarshan, former Punjab Kings batting coach Wasim Jaffer shared his insights regarding KL Rahul's career and leadership roles.

Reflecting on Rahul's batting consistency versus his temperament for captaincy, Jaffer suggested that freeing the batter from leadership duties allows his natural game to flourish.

"KL Rahul's personality is better off not captaining because if you leave him to play, I think he'll always give you 500-600 runs....