‘I Third-Wheeled On One Of The Dinner Dates’, KL Rahul Recalls How Anushka Sharma Helped Him After Disappointing Test Debut
KL Rahul revealed that Anushka Sharma's support and companionship during his challenging 2014 debut period were pivotal, and he humorously noted being a third wheel on many of her and Virat Kohli's dates.
New Delhi: KL Rahul once revealed how Bollywood big name Anushka Sharma, wife of Virat Kohli, played a essential role in helping him overcome the disappointment of his 2014 international debut. The 32-year-old batter expressed his gratitude towards Anushka for her improve in the tip of that challenging time.
Rahul made his debut for India in third Test against Australia of the 2014/15 Border Gavaskar Trophy at Melbourne. He got out very cheaply in two innings in spite of India managing a draw.
In a chat show with Renil Abraham six years ago, KL Rahul shared how Anushka Sharma helped him navigate the not easy period following his disappointing India debut, offering him a lot-needed improve in the tip of that low point.
“Both of them (Anushka and Virat) have been excellent to me and I in general have a super story to tell you. Anushka changed into there to observe the Melbourne match. She may perchance see that I changed into down and dejected (with personal performance) while my thoughts were the full way through. Anushka came to my room and told me she isn’t going to let me sit down on my own and take into account of cricket and added that she and Virat are going to take me out,” said Rahul.
KL Rahul also humorously admitted to often being the third wheel on numerous Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma’s dates, highlighting the close bond he shares with the couple.
“I third-wheeled on one in every of of the dinner dates. Both Virat and Anushka shared their stories describing moments after they'd endured failure in their careers. That made me feel like that I wasn’t the sole one who ruined his first impression. We had per week’s break before the following game and that they took me out each time with them. They are a resounding couple and have had a super influence on me as a couple,” Rahul added.
Rahul spoke back without delay with the bat the full way through the following game- the fourth Test at Sydney with a super 100 and ten the full way through the first innings. His career took off from that point, and the trendy has featured in 50 Tests for India, with 2,863 runs to his name.
KL Rahul is part of India A side facing India B the full way through the Duleep Trophy 2024 opener that started in Bengaluru earlier these days, September 5.
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