KL Rahul made 101 before India were bowled out for 245 on the second day of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion on Wednesday.
Rahul advanced from his score of 70, reaching his eighth Test century – and second in successive Tests at Centurion – off 133 balls when he hit Gerald Coetzee for six over midwicket.
He hit four sixes and 14 fours before he was last man out, bowled by Nandre Burger.
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Understandably, KL Rahul started trending on social media.
‘ !#KLRahul #SAvIND #SAvsIND #TeamIndia #BharatArmy #COTI pic.twitter.com/8xKmxnx2ul— The Bharat Army (@thebharatarmy) December 26, 2023
One of the finest overseas Test by an Indian batter I have ever seen… Take a bow @klrahulA 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ to be remembered for tremendous application, resilience, class and exquisite strokeplay under severe crisis! Breathtaking innings man! #INDvsSA #KLRahul pic.twitter.com/AOAcUvI6Vg
— MANOJ TIWARY (@tiwarymanoj) December 27, 2023
! reasons to believe in KLR!This is his 8th Test century & 2nd in this venue.
Getty • #KLRahul #SAvIND #SAvsIND #TeamIndia #BharatArmy #COTI pic.twitter.com/ibV4aDEmew
— The Bharat Army (@thebharatarmy) December 27, 2023
The SAVIOUR >>>>Kamaall Lajawaab Rahulll #KLRahul #INDvsSA #TeamIndia #Cricket @klrahul pic.twitter.com/pFt5nJ3HT5— _dharshan_13 (@dharsh_13_) December 27, 2023
Century in Centurion #KLRahulCreated History MomentWhat a knock under pressure oneof the best test hundred
Can Open ✅Bat at no -3 ✅Bat At no-4 ✅ Bat at no -5 ✅Bat at no- 6 ✅ Keep For Team ✅
KL Rahul For You #SAvsIND #SAvIND pic.twitter.com/z3fmvn74wv
— Pranooth Gowda (@pranooth_mp) December 27, 2023
ODI comeback – HUNDREDTest comeback – HUNDREDWell played KL Rahul The KLass #INDvsSA #SAvIND #KLRahul pic.twitter.com/tpL98kZNhF
— Ashutosh Srivastava (@sri_ashutosh08) December 27, 2023
Kl Rahul to his haters, who don’t want kl Rahul to play test cricket..He is here to stay ❤️#KLRahul #INDvsSA pic.twitter.com/uD81TN8og1— KL BASIT (@klbasit1) December 27, 2023
A brilliant Test century by #KLRahul guides #TeamIndia to a total of 245 in the first innings of the 1st Test.#INDvsSA pic.twitter.com/uEkhr00scu— Manish Punjal (@manish_punjal) December 27, 2023
#KLRahulWhen India was in troubleRahul was seen performing !
— Shaheed Bhagat (@Saheedbhagat27) December 27, 2023
जिओ राहुल भर के #INDvsSA #KLRahul pic.twitter.com/u2sDjXiE7l— V (@i_amvk7) December 27, 2023
#KLRahul pic.twitter.com/4yeSyfVWqd— $!v@ (@siva4ssmb) December 27, 2023
India added 37 runs to their overnight total of 208 for eight after rain delayed the start of play by 25 minutes. For South Africa, Gerald Coetzee and Nandre Burger took a wicket apiece on Wednesday. Kagiso Rabada had completed a five-wicket haul on the opening day on Tuesday.
(With inputs from Agencies)
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