Despite praising KL Rahul after he scored an unbeaten 75 to assist India chase down a modest goal of 189 within the 1st Ind vs Australia ODI, former India bowler Venkatesh Prasad confronted the aftermath of a complete Twitter mayhem.
His fixed jibes at KL Rahul’s efficiency have severely hit him on Twitter and the veteran has now damaged his silence on the matter.
“I haven’t got something towards anybody, nevertheless it’s simply that I say no matter I really feel. Some individuals take it; some do not. It’s as much as them. It’s not like I solely KL Talked about Rahul. I additionally expressed my opinion about Sarfaraz Ahmed who’s performing brilliantly. I’m positive I’ve not crossed the road, easy as that. Some individuals took it very severely and a few have criticized it.
Excellent composure beneath strain and a superb innings from KL Rahul.
prime knock. Brilliant assist from Ravindra Jadeja and a very good win for India.#INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/tCs74rBiLP— Venkatesh Prasad (@venkateshprasad) March 17, 2023
Prasad additionally highlighted that his criticism of Rahul got here from years of watching the India participant from a younger age. Though he mentioned that Rahul’s efficiency has not executed justice to his expertise, he reiterated that he believes that the star Indian batsman will flip his fortunes round quickly.
“Look I’ve loads of respect and regard for KL Rahul. I’ve seen him since his under-16 days – virtually 15 years. Played and labored with him at completely different levels in Karnataka, in NCA or with the Indian group.
“He was given a long rope and that is fair enough for the kind of ability that he has. But he hasn’t lived up to the talent that he has. I am sure it will get better in the next few months But having said that, I have not been harsh; I had to say what I felt,” Prasad mentioned.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
