KL Rahul's musical chairs in ODI batting gets funny, filmy response from Kings XI Punjab

India batsman KL Rahul's batting position was once again shuffled in third ODI vs Australia. He was sent to open innings alongside Rohit Sharma after Shikhar Dhawan injured his shoulder while fielding early in Australian innings. This was third consecutive instance of Karnataka batsman batting in a different position in as many matches. Chasing 287, KL Rahul couldn't replicate his performance from second ODI. He was trapped in front of wicket by Ashton Agar for 19.

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KL Rahul came out at . 3 in first game in Mumbai. It is skipper Virat Kohli's preferred position. This move was criticised because India were thrashed by Aussies. In next game, KL Rahul came out to bat at . 5 after Kohli returned to his . 3 position and played a match-winning innings of 80 t out in 52 balls. In final ODI, KL Rahul was promoted to open innings.

Kings XI Punjab, which will be led by KL Rahul in upcoming edition of IPL, shared a funny post on its Twitter handle to make fun of frequent changes in KL Rahul’s batting positions. Kings XI Punjab shared a meme which is a scene from a comedy hit film Andaz Apna Apna.

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In scene shared from film, actors Aamir Khan and Salman Khan are trying to accommodate Paresh Rawal in a scooter as which doesn't have eugh for three men to fit. Once, y asked him to sit at back and again in front and n again in middle, leaving Rawal anyed.

Kings XI Punjab's tweet for KL Rahul's tricky situation

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Meanwhile, India (after having lost series opener) came back strongly to clinch series 2-1. In series decider at Bengaluru, while chasing 287, India registered a solid seven-wicket win. Rohit Sharma starred with bat as he scored 119 while skipper Virat Kohli chipped in with 89 to see India home.

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