KL Rahul: KL Rahul changed history, became the first captain in the world to do so!

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National Desk:
KL Rahul is currently captaining Lucknow Supergiants in the 16th season of IPL (IPL-2023).  His side beat Rajasthan Royals by 10 runs in Jaipur on Wednesday night.  Rahul also scored an achievement in this match.
Lucknow Supergiants registered their fourth win in the 16th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL-2023).  He beat Rajasthan Royals by 10 runs in the 26th match of the season on Wednesday night.  Rajasthan looked to be in the lead for a while but the stakes were turned in the final overs.  Lucknow scored 154 for seven in the allotted 20 overs after being invited to bat first.  Rajasthan then scored 144 runs for the loss of six wickets.  Lucknow pacer Avesh Khan saved 19 runs in the last over.  He took 3 wickets for 25 runs in 4 overs.
With the win over Rajasthan, KL Rahul achieved a special feat.  He became the first IPL captain to beat Rajasthan Royals in his home ground, Jaipur, batting first.  However, these figures are for the last seven IPL matches played in Jaipur.  Earlier, the team batting first had never won the last six IPL matches at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur.  Now, under Rahul's captaincy, history has changed.

 

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