Team India's star wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul was part of the ODI squad on the recent tour of Sri Lanka. He also got a chance to play in the series. Amidst all this, a news about KL Rahul is going viral on social media, claiming that he has announced his retirement from professional cricket. Along with this, a screenshot of an Instagram story is also going viral, which is said to be from KL Rahul's Instagram account.
The post went viral on social media
In the screenshot of the Instagram story that is going viral on social media, it is written that, after much consideration, I have decided to announce my retirement from professional cricket. This decision was not easy, as cricket has been an important part of my life for many years. I am extremely grateful for the support and encouragement I have received from my family, friends, teammates and fans throughout my career. The experiences I have gained and the memories I have made on and off the field are truly priceless. I feel honored to represent my country and play with so many talented individuals. While I'm excited for the new chapter ahead, I'll always cherish my time with the game. Thank you all for being a part of this incredible journey.
KL Rahul Announced His Retirement From International Cricket
All the best for new journey #KLrahul pic.twitter.com/PTLqo8IsLy— Sai Adabala (@adabala_d) August 22, 2024
KL Rahul has not posted an Instagram story
But let us tell you that KL Rahul has not posted this Instagram story on his account. Recently, while sharing an Instagram story, he wrote that I have an announcement to make, stay tuned… after which fans have been speculating on social media. Meanwhile, amidst all this, this fake Instagram story has gone viral on social media.
KL Rahul's career so far
KL Rahul started his international career in the year 2014. Currently his age is only 32 years. So far he has played 50 Tests, 77 ODIs and 72 T20 matches for Team India. He has scored 2863 runs in Tests, 2851 runs in ODIs and 2265 runs in T20Is. Apart from this, he is also the captain of Lucknow Super Giants team in IPL.
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