When Virat Kohli – considered to be a good fielder – drops an in-form batsman twice, it is absolute carnage. That’s what KL Rahul did for Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the sixth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020.
Kings XI were looking for something in the range of 180 at the 16th over, however, courtesy KL Rahul helped them cross 200 easily.
KXIP scored 74 runs off the last 4 overs as Rahul kept nudging the ball around and collecting the odd boundaries.
KL RAHUL
That’s it. That’s the tweet.#SaddaPunjab #IPL2020 #KXIPvRCB #KXIP #CaptainPunjab
— Kings XI Punjab (@lionsdenkxip) September 24, 2020
Rahul’s 132 off 69 balls is the highest ever score by a captain in IPL. He was helped by some poor fielding by the RCB skipper who dropped him twice before he reached his 2nd IPL hundred.
The score is also the…