India vs Bangladesh: The first test match is being played between India and Bangladesh. In this match, India has given Bangladesh a target of 515 runs to win. KL Rahul could not play a big innings in the first match. He scored 16 runs in the first innings and 22 runs while remaining not out in the second innings. In this way, he scored a total of 38 runs in the match. With this, he has achieved a special achievement.
Completed 8000 runs in international cricket
KL Rahul has completed his 8000 runs in international cricket as soon as he scored 38 runs in the test match against Bangladesh. He now has 8017 runs in international cricket. Rahul has left behind the legendary Suresh Raina. Raina has scored a total of 7988 runs in international cricket. Rahul has now become the 17th highest run scorer for India in international cricket. Sachin Tendulkar has scored the most runs in international cricket for India. He has 34357 runs to his name.
Can leave Ajinkya Rahane behind
Ajinkya Rahane has scored 8414 runs in 195 international cricket matches for India. KL Rahul is 397 runs behind him. In the coming time, India has to play a three-Test series against New Zealand and a five-Test series against Australia. In such a situation, if Rahul scores runs in good rhythm, then he will leave Rahane behind in terms of scoring runs in international cricket.
Played all three formats for India
KL Rahul has so far scored 2863 runs in 50 Test matches, 2851 runs in 77 ODIs and 2265 runs in 72 T20 International matches for the Indian team. He has a total of 17 centuries to his name in all three formats.
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