Chennai Test: Splendid KL Rahul, but dismissal on 199 was school-boyish
Updated On: 19 December, 2016 11:32 AM IST | | Shishir Hattangadi
<p>Rahul batted beautifully for his 199 in what was a crucial innings for a very important player in the Indian batting line-up. While he will be gutted for his school-boyish dismissal, one is delighted to see him return of form</p>
India's Lokesh Rahul raises his bat after scoring century during the third day of the fifth cricket test match against England at MAC Stadium in Chennai. Pic/AFP
India's Lokesh Rahul raises his bat after scoring century during the third day of the fifth cricket test match against England at MAC Stadium in Chennai. Pic/AFP
If England were in a position to share honours at end of Day Three, it is primarily due to the obstinacy of their lower order batting. Moeen Ali with a free flowing 146 was at his versatile best. Ali is an impact bat, if I may call him so. He can upset bowling plans in the way he bats — quick-scoring, taking his chances and playing on instinct.
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