Rohit Sharma backs KL Rahul to flourish in Tests: ‘We know his calibre’ | Cricket News
Team India captain Rohit Sharma has made it clear that fit again KL Rahul will be an automatic choice ahead of Sarfaraz Khan in the upcoming Two-match Test series against Bangladesh. “With KL we know what his calibre is,” Rohit told reporters in Chennai. “There are only a handful of cricketers who have had a smooth ride since cricket came into existence. Everyone has had an up and down. “The message to Kl is clear: We want him to play all matches and that’s what we have done. He has played a great knock in South Africa and got 80 against England. It is there for us to see that the guy has got talent. Rohit Sharma has made it clear that KL Rahul (left) will start ahead of Sarfaraz Khan (right) against Bangladesh. (FILE Photo) “It is important we give him the right messages and hopefully he continues to play well. He has the game against spinners and pacers as well which can help him flourish in Tests.” On middle-order Rohit has pointed out …