New Delhi: Indian team’s opening pair KL Rahul and Rohit Sharma is considered one of the most successful pair in the world. But, this opening pair flopped in the T20 World Cup being played in Australia. Rohit and Rahul could not show anything special as partners. The amazing thing is that this pair could not make a partnership of 30 runs in a single match of this big tournament.
Fans had high hopes from openers Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul in the second semi-final match being played against England (India vs England) on Thursday. But once again the pair flopped. India’s first wicket went for 9 runs. This is the sixth consecutive match in the T20 World Cup, when the Indian opening pair failed.
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The pair of Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul shared 7, 11, 23, 11, 27 and 9 runs in 6 matches of T20 World Cup 2022 respectively. The average partnership of Rohit and Rahul was less than 15 runs. Let us tell you that Rohit-Rahul could have a partnership of more than 20 runs in just two matches.
Apart from the partnership, these two players did not appear in any special form in this tournament. Rohit Sharma has scored a half century once in this tournament. At the same time, Rahul scored half-centuries against Zimbabwe and Bangladesh. But the double population against Pakistan, South Africa and England could not touch.