KL Rahul has unique one-word reply to rumoured girlfriend Athiya Shetty's latest photo

After missing out on cricket action due to COVID-19, Team India cricketer KL Rahul has hit ground running posting videos and pictures of his practice session ahead of Indian Premier League (IPL 2020), which is set to take place in UAE in September 2020. Apart from his on-field performances, KL Rahul's personal life has been in limelight for quite some time due to his rumoured linkup with Bollywood actor Athiya Shetty.

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Speculations about Athiya Shetty being KL Rahul's girlfriend have been doing rounds for quite sometime w and once again, cricketer has put his fans in frenzy following his latest comment on Athiya Shetty's latest Instagram post.

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KL Rahul comments on Athiya Shetty's post 

Recently, Athiya Shetty posted a mirror selfie on Instagram in which she can be seen wearing a swimsuit. KL Rahul was quick to comment on that post with a heart emoji and wrote "jefa". Here's is KL Rahul's comment on Athiya Shetty's post -

Recently, on KL Rahul's 28th birthday, Athiya shared an Instagram post wishing him, referring to him as "my person". In picture, Athiya is seen posing with an all smiling face while KL Rahul is seen with a blush.

IPL 2020: KL Rahul set to lead KXIP 

KL Rahul is all set to lead KXIP in upcoming edition of IPL 2020. Karnataka batsman was appointed as team's skipper after R Ashwin was traded to Delhi Capitals during IPL trading window. This will be first time that KL Rahul will be leading any franchise in his career.

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Back in June, during an interaction with India and KXIP teammate Mayank Agarwal, KL Rahul said that he had missed IPL a lot and added that it was going to be a big season for him captaining team and he felt like y have got some really exciting players in ir line-up.

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When will IPL 2020 take place?

IPL 2020 was earlier scheduled to start on March 29 but BCCI decided to postpone tournament due to COVID-19 pandemic. As per new IPL dates, tournament is scheduled to start from September 19 with final taking place on vember 10. Coming to IPL 2020 venues, matches will be played in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi.

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