Athiya Shetty shows off baby bump in new year post with KL Rahul
Athiya Shetty shares heartwarming moments with husband KL Rahul as they await their baby’s arrival in 2025, celebrating New Year with sweet photos.
Athiya Shetty shares heartwarming moments with husband KL Rahul as they await their baby’s arrival in 2025, celebrating New Year with sweet photos.
After his failure to replicate the success of Perth in Adelaide, there were growing calls of dropping K L Rahul back to No.6, but the Karnataka right-hander continued to enjoy the backing of the team management, and walked out as the opener at the Gabba.
India’s Test stalwart Cheteshwar Pujara has voiced his support for KL Rahul to retain his place at the top of the order, even suggesting that Rohit Sharma could move down to No.3 to accommodate him for the day-night Test at the Adelaide Oval, starting December 6.
Putting behind the batting blues of the opening day, India came back strongly to gain firm control over the Perth Test against Australia with openers Yashasvi Jaiswal and K L Rahul taking the first-innings lead of 46 - earned through a Jasprit Bumrah fifer - and stretched it past 200 by the end of the second day’s play at the Optus Stadium on Saturday.
In what comes as welcome news for India in their build-up to the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test starting on November 22, KL Rahul returned to batting during the team's training session at the WACA Stadium on Sunday.
Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya and Natasa Stankovic, who had got engaged earlier this year, were blessed with a baby boy in late July.
Pant was recently seen practicing in the nets with veteran batsman Suresh Raina, who had posted a video on Instagram.
Rahul was expected to lead his Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kings XI Punjab for the first time this season but the tournament stands postponed indefinitely owing to the worldwide health emergency.
Rahul recently opened up regarding the 13th edition of the Indian Premier League, which was postponed indefinitely by the BCCI considering the coronavirus threat.
"When I am with Rohit off the field I have still not been able to get through," the Karnataka cricketer said.
