KL Rahul vs Rishabh Pant: In the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Team India has won three consecutive matches, in which KL Rahul may have won the Fielder of the Match title against Bangladesh, but wicketkeeper-batsmen could not maintain their form. KL Rahul has made many mistakes in these three matches, which has increased the difficulties of captain Rohit Sharma and team management. Due to which he can be rested for the semi -final match against Australia tomorrow.
Will Rishabh Pant play?
Team India chose KL Rahul as its first wicketkeeper for this tournament. While Rishabh Pant is kept as backup. Now the question is whether the Indian team management will replace Rishabh Pant in place of KL Rahul to compete with the strong team Australia in the semi -finals?
KL Rahul’s mistakes one after the other
KL Rahul first left the catch of Kane Williamson against New Zealand, at that time Williamson scored just one run. Williamson scored 81 runs after leaving the catch. In the 26th over, KL Rahul failed to catch Tom Latham off Kuldeep Yadav. Indian team captain Rohit Sharma expressed disappointment over leaving the catch of KL Rahul. Even though the Indian team won against New Zealand, such mistakes cannot be ignored in the semi -finals. If it is not out, it can be difficult to reach the final.
Team trusts KL Rahul
Regardless of whatever mistakes KL Rahul has made, the support of Team India and the confidence of the captain is unwavering to him. However, in view of Team India’s crushing defeat at the hands of Australia in the 2023 World Cup, experts are speculating that the team will give Rishabh Pant a chance to play.