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Asia Cup: KL Rahul and Virat Kohli batting together is dangerous for India

KL Rahul and Virat Kohli have taken more than 35 balls to score a 50 in recent times. They have been unable to subscribe Rohit Sharma's and Rahul Dravid's theory of attacking intent and approach

KL Rahul and Virat Kohli.
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KL Rahul and Virat Kohli.

Abhishek Singh New Delhi
The Indian T20 side post the debacle in the 2021 T20 World Cup has changed drastically. It does not believe in an opener standing at one end while the other batters attack. Its core motto is aggressive intent. However, two batters in the current Indian playing eleven, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul have been unable to subscribe to that theory.
 
In the last match against minnows Hong Kong, the two batted for 49 balls and yet scored only 56 runs. During that partnership, Rahul was not even scoring at run a ball and eventually got out at 36 off

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