KL Rahul was an Indian International cricketer and also the Captain of Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League.Here we know about his Personal Information’s, Family,Childhood, Achievements, Career Information’s, Records, Awards, Social media,Hobbies. He was born in 1992 April 18 in Mangalore to his parents Lokesh and Rajeshwari. His Father was a great fan of the cricket player Sunil Gavaskar, Gavaskar’s son was Rohan so he changed it as Rahul and named his son.
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Indian Cricket Player Lokesh Rahul (KL Rahul) Profile:
Full Name | Kannur Lokesh Rahul |
Nick Name | KL Rahul |
Date Of Birth | April 18, 1992 |
Age | 28 Years |
Birth Place | Mangalore,Karnataka,India |
Nationality | Indian |
Marital Status | Single |
Playing Role | Batsman/Wicket-Keeper |
Batting Style | Right Handed Bat |
Coach | Samuel Jayaraj, GK Anil Kumar, Somsekhar Shiraguppi, Devdas |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 75 KG |
Jersey Number | #1, 11 |
Religion | Hinduism |
KL Rahul Family & Relationships :
Father Name | K.N.Lokesh |
Mother Name | Rajeshwari |
Sister Name | Bhavana |
Girl Friend | Elixir Nahar, Sonam Bajwa |
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Biography Of KL Rahul :
KL Rahul Childhood and Early life:

KL Rahul starts his cricket practice from the age of 10. He completes his high school at NITK English Medium School and done his pre-university at St. Aloysius College. At the age 18 he joined Jain University, Bangalore and did his cricket career.
During 2013 he made his IPL debut for Royal Challengers Bangalore as a wicket keeper Batsman. In 2014 he was bought by Sunrisers for 1 crore, again in 2016 auction he returned to RCB. In 2018 he was bought by Kings XI Punjab for 11 crore. In 2020 he becomes the captain of KXIP and the former captain Ravichandran Aswin was brought by Delhi Capitals.
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Achievements Of KL Rahul :
- In 2010 he made his first class cricket debut.
- In 2010 he played ICC Under 19 cricket world cup.
- In 2013 he made his IPL debut.
- In 2014 he made his test debut.
- In 2016 he made his ODI debut and century on debut.
- In 2016 he becomes the fastest player to score centuries in all the three formats in International cricket.
- In 2018 he scored the fastest fifty in IPL.
- In 2019 he got selected for the 50 over world cup.
- In 2019 he scored maiden world cup century.
KL Rahul Career Information :
- Test debut : 26 December 2014 vs Australia
- Last Test : 30 August 2019 vs West Indies
- ODI debut : 11 June 2016 vs Zimbabwe
- Last ODI : 15 March 2020 vs South Africa
- T20 debut : 18 June 2016 vs Zimbabwe
- Last T20 :2 February 2020 vs New Zealand
- IPL debut : 11 April 2013 vs Kolkata Knight Riders
- Last IPL :4 October 2020 vs Chennai Super Kings
KL Rahul Batting Career
TYPE | M | INNS | NO | RUNS | HS | AVE | BF | SR | 100 | 200 | 50 | 4S | 6s |
Test | 36 | 60 | 2 | 2006 | 199 | 34.59 | 3553 | 56.46 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 237 | 14 |
ODI | 32 | 31 | 5 | 1239 | 112 | 47.65 | 1423 | 87.07 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 98 | 25 |
T20 | 41 | 38 | 6 | 1461 | 110 | 45.66 | 1000 | 146.1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 129 | 61 |
IPL | 79 | 70 | 13 | 2572 | 132 | 45.12 | 1881 | 136.74 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 228 | 101 |
Records Of KL Rahul:
- After Budhi Kunderan, Rahul was the second ever player from Mangalore to play for Indian test team.
- In Ranji trophy season against Uttar Pradesh he hits a triple century and become the first ever Karnataka player to achieve this feet.
- In 2016 he was the first Indian to score an ODI hundred on debut.
- In 2017 he scored 7 consecutive Test fifties and become the 1st Indian and 6th overall Cricketer.
KL Rahul on Social Media:

- INSTAGRAM : rahul.kl.club
- TWITTER : klrahul11
- FACEBOOK : klrahul11
KL Rahul Favorites :
Favorites:
- Favourite batsman : Rahul Dravid, AB de Villers, Virat Kohli
- Favourite Bowler : Dale Steyn, Mitchell Starc
- Favourite Football Team : Manchester United F.C
- Favourite Footballer : Zlatan Ibrahimovic, David Beckham
- Favourite Music Brand : Linkin Park, Coldplay, The Script
- Favourite Song : “Firestone”,”Ghost Town”, “Cold Water”,Justin Bieber & MO
- Favourite Book : Life Without Limits by Nick Vujicic
- Favourite Color : Black, White
- Favourite Destination : Greece, Spain
- Favourite athlete : Usain Bolt, Roger Federer
- Favourite Food : Sushi, Bhindi Curry
- Favourite actor : Ranbir Kapoor
- Favourite actress : Aiswarya Rai, Shraddha Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Kareena Kapoor, Scarlett Johansson
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