Kl rahul is named after a famous cricketer | Courtesy – BCCI/IPL
Key highlights
- Kl rahul is named after a famous cricter
- The delhi capitals star is not named after Rahul Dravid
- Rahul hails from karnataka
Hailing from karnataka and named rahul by a cricket-laover, many would assume the star Indian cricketer was named after Indian Cricket Legend Rahul Dravid, Who is of the Great Crickets to Play For India but a former head coach and captain.
“My dad’s story checks out more than my mother’s. He was a huge gavsakar fan. A Few Years Back.
“Her side of the story was she was a huge shah rukh khan fan and his character in the 90s in the 90s was rahul. I told my friend. Sense. ‘ Then i googled it and asked my mother, she is like ‘something like that.
Sunil’s son rohan also played for India, making them a rare father-Son pair to play for India AlongSide Yuvraj-Yograj Singh, Vijay-Sanjay Manjrekar, Vinoo-Dashok Mankad, Vinoo-Shaart Mankad, Roger-VArt Binny, Hemanth-Hrishikesh Kantikar, Lala-Mohinder/Surinder Amarnath.
Rohan, a left-handed batter who also bowled Left-Arm Spin, Played 11 Odis for India in 2004.
