‘Never ever trust KL Rahul’: Fans target opener as ‘minnow basher’ after flop show vs ENG in T20 World Cup semifinal
The Men In Blue, who were invited to bat first by Jos Buttler, lost KL Rahul cheaply for 5 in the same number of balls. India got off to a poor start against England in the all important T20 World Cup semifinal being played at Adelaide Oval on Thursday. The Men In Blue, who were invited to bat first by Jos Buttler, lost KL Rahul cheaply for 5 in the same number of balls. However, Virat Kohli along with skipper Rohit Sharma steadied the ship and added 47 runs for the second wicket, before Rohit was dismissed for 27 off 28 balls in the ninth over by Chris Jordan. However, Rahul had face to wrath of the disappointed fans, who took to social media and labeled the opener as a small team bully. The reference was made for the two consecutive half-centuries Rahul had scored heading into the semifinal. The half-centuries had however come against Bangladesh and Zimbabwe. Rahul had struggled in the initial phase of the tournament, managing single digit scores before finding his mojo in the ...