Biography
KL Rahul(Kannur Lokesh Rahul) was born in Bangalore on April 18, 1992, parents KN Lokesh and Rajeshwari. Lokesh’s father, a professor and former director of the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) in Mangalore, was born in Kananur, Magadi taluk. Rajeshwari, his mother, is a Mangalore University professor. Lokesh, a Sunil Gavaskar enthusiast, intended to name his kid after the cricketer, however he misread Rohan Gavaskar’s name for Rahul.
Rahul grew up in Mangalore, where he attended NITK English Medium School for high school and St. Aloysius College for pre-university. He began cricket training at the age of ten and began playing matches for both Bangalore United Cricket Club and his Mangalore club two years later. He moved to Bangalore at the age of 18 to study at Jain University and continue his cricket career.
Rahul is a right-handed batsman who can also maintain wickets on occasion. He is a batsman with a lot of skill. In T20Is and Tests, he begins the batting, and in one-day internationals, he bats in the middle order for India. KL is a tall, graceful right-handed batter who can maintain wicket in a pinch. Rahul is one of India’s future generation’s most highly regarded opening batters. He’s a naturally aggressive hitter who knows how to switch gears depending on the occasion.
Birthday
KL Rahul’s birthday is on 18th April 1992 & he is 30 years old today.
Wife
KL Rahul is currently unmarried.
Girlfriends/Ex
- Elixir Nahar
KL Rahul & Elixir Nahal - Sonam Bajwa
Sonam Bajwa - Athiya Shetty (Current)
KL Rahul & Athiya Shetty
IPL 2022
KL After parting ways with Punjab Kings(PBKS), Rahul will manage a new franchise, the Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) . Rahul has been one of the most consistent run scorers in the IPL, with two seasons of 600 runs or more in a row. In the run-up to the IPL 2022, he will be the team’s best hope. On March 28, they play their first game at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai against fellow newcomers Gujarat Titans.
Height
5’11”
Family
Mother: Rajeshwari
Father: KN Lokesh
Sister: Bhavna is her younger sister