{"id":317183,"date":"2023-10-08T19:26:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T19:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularindinews.com\/?p=317183"},"modified":"2023-10-08T19:26:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T19:26:20","slug":"why-k-l-rahul-was-not-pleased-with-match-winning-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popularindinews.com\/sport\/why-k-l-rahul-was-not-pleased-with-match-winning-six\/","title":{"rendered":"Why K L Rahul was not pleased with match-winning six!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8216;I wanted to get a hundred by going four and six. Hopefully, some other time I can get it.&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sealing victory with a six in a World Cup match would give unparallel joy to most cricketers but India&#8217;s K L Rahul had a bittersweet feeling about the shot that clinched Sunday&#8217;s game against Australia.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Scorecard<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Chasing 200 for victory, India were reeling after three of their top four batters fell for ducks in the low-scoring contest at the M A Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.<\/p>\n<p>Rahul, however, forged a match-winning 165-run partnership with Virat Kohli to help India prevail by six wickets with 52 balls to spare.<\/p>\n<p>Rahul was on 91 and India needed five to win when the elegant right-hander hit Pat Cummins for a six through the off-side to seal victory.<\/p>\n<p>After collecting the player-of-the-match trophy for his stellar 97 not out, Rahul said he wanted to hit a four and then go for a six to try to bring up his hundred.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I hit it too well,&#8221; the versatile batter, at home anywhere in top and middle order, said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I wanted to get a hundred by going four and six. Hopefully, some other time I can get it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 31-year-old had just taken a shower on a hot and humid day and was hoping for some rest but had to rush out after India&#8217;s top-order meltdown.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I was hoping to put my feet up for half an hour after fielding, but I had to come in,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Rahul and Kohli frustrated Australia with their risk-free accumulation of runs, rotating the strike and running hard between the wickets despite the heat.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Virat said we have to play proper shots and that I should play like Test cricket for some time and then see where it goes,&#8221; Rahul said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That was mostly the plan and happy that we could do the job for the team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Twice champions India next face Afghanistan on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>World Cup 2023<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rediff.com\/cricket\/report\/world-cup-2023-why-k-l-rahul-was-not-pleased-with-match-winning-six\/20231009.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;I wanted to get a hundred by going four and six. 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