“His instinct is equal to MS Dhoni” – Sanjay Manjrekar on Kl Rahul captaincy and DRS call.
Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar asserts that KL Rahul excels in making precise DRS decisions, boldly comparing his proficiency to the legendary MS Dhoni. Following India’s 78-run victory over South Africa at Boland Park, Manjrekar applauds Rahul’s captaincy skills, emphasizing his equal footing with Dhoni in this crucial aspect
Despite Rahul’s notable batting performance in the series-clinching third ODI, Manjrekar singles out his adept leadership, especially noteworthy in a team of young talents. In an talk with ESPNcricinfo, Manjrekar showers praise on Rahul for his strategic DRS calls, instrumental in India’s success during the series.
Manjrekar said “These days, when you see KL Rahul on the ground, he looks very relaxed and in a good mind space. He captained as expected. He looks comfortable in the leadership role. He has led a lot in the IPL, in a Test match in South Africa and in one-day matches as well. You can expect KL Rahul not to make any big mistake. He is an expert in DRS. His instinct is equal to MS Dhoni.”