KL Rahul scored an unbeaten century within the second Check in opposition to England at Lord’s.© ICC/Twitter
Veteran actor Suniel Shetty praised India opener KL Rahul for his century in opposition to England on the primary day of the second Check on the Lord’s cricket floor. He additionally thanked the cricketer for giving an exquisite reward to him on his birthday. Suniel Shetty turned 60 on August 11, a day earlier than Rahul confirmed his class in robust situations to place India on prime early within the Check in opposition to the hosts. Sharing a clip of the cricketer on Instagram, Suniel Shetty wrote, “100 on the Mecca of cricket! Congratulations and god bless baba”.
Rahul acknowledged Suniel Shetty’s submit with a coronary heart and hugging face emoji.
Suniel Shetty’s daughter, Athiya Shetty, too, shared the identical video of Rahul on her Instagram Tales.
Within the video, Rahul acknowledges the reward from the spectators, his teammates and different workers after scoring the century.
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Rahul batted the day trip as England struggled to get his wicket. His opening associate, Rohit Sharma, nonetheless, missed out on what would have been a well-deserved century, dismissed for 83 by pacer James Anderson.
A free-flowing Rohit thrashed the England bowlers across the begin of play and had a 126-run opening partnership with Rahul.
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On the finish of the day’s play, Rahul was unbeaten on 127. At stumps on Day 1, India had been 276-3.
This was Rahul’s sixth century in 38 Checks.
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