'If Kishan can bat at No. 4, why not Rahul?': Srikkanth tears into team management over wicketkeeper batter's handling
India, July 17 -- Former India captain Krishnamachari Srikkanth has questioned the team management's handling of KL Rahul in the ODI setup, expressing frustration over the batter's constantly changing role. Rahul missed the second ODI against England in Cardiff due to illness, paving the way for Ishan Kishan's inclusion. However, Srikkanth's criticism centres on the inconsistency in Rahul's batting position. In the first ODI, Rahul was pushed down to No. 6, with Washington Sundar promoted ahead of him. But when Kishan replaced Rahul in Cardiff, he was sent in at No. 4, while Shreyas Iyer batted lower down the order. The contrasting decisions have raised fresh questions over India's batting strategy and the clarity surrounding Rahul's role...
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