KL Rahul
KL Rahul biography, wiki, age, date of birth, height, cricket career, affairs, girlfriends, family, education, net worth, religion, caste & more
| Biography | |
|---|---|
| Name | KL Rahul (केएल राहुल) |
| Full Name | Kananur Lokesh Rahul (कन्नौर लोकेश राहुल) |
| Profession | Indian International cricketer |
| Major teams | India (2014-Present) Karnataka (2010-Present) Kings XI Punjab (2018-Present) Royal Challengers Bangalore (2013, 2016) Sunrisers Hyderabad (2014-2015) |
| Date of Birth | April 18, 1992 |
| Age (In 2021) | 29 Years |
| Birth Place | Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Residence | Mangalore, Karnataka |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Lingayat |
| Mother Tongue | Kannada |
| Zodiac / Sun sign | Aries |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height | in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in Feet Inches- 5ft 11in |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Family and Marriage Details | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Girlfriend(s)/Affair(s) | Athiya Shetty (2019-Present) Sonam Bajwa 1  Elixir Nahar  |
| Parents | |
| Father | KN Lokesh (Dean) |
| Mother | Rajeshwari (Professor) |
| Sibling(s) | |
| Sister(s) | Bhavana |
| Cricket Information | |
| Playing role | Opening batter |
| Batting style | Right-handed bat |
| Bowling style | Right-arm medium |
| Coach/Mentor | Samuel Jayaraj GK Anil Kumar Somsekhar Shiraguppi Devdas Nayak |
| Test debut | December 26, 2014 vs Australia |
| ODI debut | June 11, 2016 vs England |
| T20I debut | June 18, 2016 vs Zimbabwe |
| Education Details | |
| School | NITK English Medium School, Surathkal |
| College | Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bengaluru |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) |
| Contact/Social Media Details | |
| twitter.com/klrahul11 (6.2m followers) | |
| facebook.com/klrahul11 (10m followers) facebook.com/kl.rahul.7 | |
| instagram.com/rahulkl (11,2m followers) | |
| Other Details | |
| Awards | Wisden Cricketer of the Year, 2018 |
| Net Worth (Approx) | INR 50-75 Crores |
| Salary/Fees | INR 3.5 Crores (BCCI) INR 11 Crores (IPL) |
| Hobbies | Tattooing Playing on PlayStation |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Family Picture |  |
| Facts | |
| KL Rahul is an Indian international cricketer. He plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket. Currently he is the vice-captain of Indian T20I team & captain of Punjab Kings in the Indian Premier League. He plays as a right-handed batsman and a occasional wicket-keeper. | |
| In 2014-15 Ranji Trophy season, he became the first ever Karnataka batsman to hit a triple century in first-class cricket (337 runs). | |
| In July 2016, he became the first Indian to score a century on One Day International debut. | |
| He is the 1st Indian and 10th overall cricketer to be dismissed by hit-wicket in the T20 internationals. | |
| In 2017, he made a world record for scoring most fifties in consecutive innings by scoring 50+ score in 7 consecutive innings. | |
| KL Rahul is the third Indian to score a century in all three formats of international cricket. | |
| His father, KN Lokesh was a big fan of the cricketer Sunil Gavaskar and wanted to name his son after Gavaskar's son Rohan. But he mistook Rohan Gavaskar's name as Rahul. | |
| Father, KN Lokesh is a former professor & director at the National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK), Mangalore. | |
| Mother, Rajeshwari is a History professor at Mangalore University. | |
| In 2018, he was awarded Wisden Cricketer of the Year Award. | |
| In 2018, he scored the fastest-ever IPL fifty (in 14 balls) against 'Delhi Daredevils'. | |
| In 2019, KL Rahul & Hardik Pandya were in a controversy due to their indecent comments during Karan Johar's talk show 'Koffee with Karan.' | |
| In 2017, he featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list at number 89. | |
| In 2018, he featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list at number 59. | |
| In 2019, KL Rahul featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list at number 34. 2 | |
Cricketer Mayank Agarwal is his best friend. | |
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