KL Rahul is an Indian professional cricketer who plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket and currently playing for Punjab kings in the Indian premier league. He is right handed batsman and wicketkeeper.
KL Rahul Biography, Lifestyle, Wiki, Height, Weight, Age, Salary, Net Worth, Income, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, House, Cars, Records, Awards & Facts
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Biography/Wiki
Full Name
Kannur Lokesh Rahul
Profession
Cricketer
Batting
Right Handed
Bowling
Right Arm Medium
Coach/Mentor
Samuel Jayaraj, GK Anil Kumar, Somsekhar Shiraguppi, Devdas Nayak
Jersey Number
- #1,11 India International Cricket Team
- #1,11 Karnataka Domestic Cricket Team
Teams
- National Team – India International Cricket Team
- Domestic Team – Karnataka Domestic Cricket Team
- IPL 2020 Team – Kings XI Punjab (IPL)
Personal Life
Date of Birth / Birthplace
KL Rahul was born on 18 April 1992 in Mangalore, Karnataka, India.
Age
He is currently 29 years old (as in 2021).
Sun Sign
Aries
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Hinduism
Caste
Lingayat
Hometown
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Education
- School –
- NITK English Medium School, Surathkal
- College –
- Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bengaluru
- Educational Qualification –
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
Physical Statistics And More
Height (approx.)
- In feet – 5 feet 11 inches
- In centimeters – 180 cm
- In meters – 1.80 m
Weight (approx.)
- In Kilograms – 75 kg
- In Pounds – 165 lbs
Body Measurements (approx.)
- Chest: 40 Inches
- Waist: 30 Inches
- Biceps: 14 Inches
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Family & Relationship
Parents & Siblings
- Father – KN Lokesh (Dean)
- Mother – Rajeshwari (History Professor)
- Siblings – Bhavna (Younger Sister)
Girlfriend & Spouse
- KL Rahul dated –
- Elixir Nahar (Model)
- Sonam Bajwa (Actress)
Marital Status
Unmarried
Career
Career Turning Point
KL Rahul was the first Karnataka cricketer who scored a triple century in innings by scoring 337 runs against Uttar Pradesh. in the 2014-15 Ranji Trophy final against Tamil Nadu he scored 188 runs.
Debut
Test Debut
KL Rahul made his test cricket debut against Australia on 26 December 2014.
ODI Debut
KL Rahul made his one day international debut against Zimbabwe on 11 June 2016.
T20 Debut
KL Rahul made his T20 debut against Zimbabwe on 18 June 2016.
IPL Debut
He was selected for team Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL auction 2012 for 10 lacs and played his debut match in 2013.
Records
• Rahul took second most catches in a Test series by taking 14 catches.
• Rahul is 4th fastest 1000 runs scorer in one day international matches.
• KL Rahul is the first player to hit the fifties in 7 consecutive matches.
• He is the first person who scored 100 runs on his debut match in ODI.
• Second most run scorer in an innings by batting position in T20 international matches. He made this record by making 110 runs.
• KL Rahul is the fastest batsman to score a century in all three formats.
KL Rahul Salary
KL Rahul’s salary is 11 crore per year in the Indian cricket team and he has earned around 48 crores from IPL since 2013.
| Name | KL Rahul Salary |
|---|---|
| Monthly Income & Salary | Rs. 1 Crores + |
| Annual Income | Rs. 11 Crores + |
| Brand endorsement Fees | Rs. 30-50 Lakhs |
| Income Source | BCCI, IPL, Brands |
| Retainer Fee | NA |
| Test Fee | NA |
| ODI Fee | NA |
| T20 Fee | NA |
| IPL 2021 Fees | Rs. 11 Crores |
| IPL Total Income | Rs. 48.1 Crores |
KL Rahul’s overall IPL Earnings :
| Year | Team | IPL Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Punjab Kings | Rs. 11 crores |
| 2020 | Punjab Kings | Rs. 11 crores |
| 2019 | Punjab Kings | Rs. 11 crores |
| 2018 | Kings XI Punjab | Rs. 11 crores |
| 2017 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Rs. 1 crores |
| 2016 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Rs. 1 crores |
| 2015 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rs. 1 crores |
| 2014 | Sunrisers Hyderabad | Rs. 1 crores |
| 2013 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | Rs. 10 lacs |
| Total | Rs. 48.1 crore |
KL Rahul Net worth
KL Rahul has an estimated total Networth of Rs 70 Crores ($ 10 Million) in 2021, and His main source of income is Brand Endorsements and playing cricket.
| Name | KL Rahul Net Worth |
|---|---|
| Net Worth (2021) | $10 Million |
| Net Worth In Indian Rupees | Rs. 70 Crores |
| Personal Properties | Not Known |
| Investments | Not Known |
KL Rahul Cars And Bikes Collection
KL Rahul has a lot of luxury Cars collection including :
- Mercedes AMG C 43
Some Lesser Known Facts About KL Rahul
• KL Rahul was born in Mangalore.
• KL Rahul comes from a teaching background. His father Lokesh is Director of the national institute of technology Karnataka and his mother Rajeswari is a professor at Mangalore University.
• His father is a huge fan of Sunil Gavaskar.
• He completed his high schooling at NITK high school and graduated from St. Aloysius College.
• He started playing cricket at just the age of 10.
• KL Rahul is a tattoo lover he has 7 different tattoos on his body.
• Kl Rahul broke the record of captain Virat Kohli to become the Indian batsman with the most runs in a bilateral T20I series
• He is the only batsman who can bat in all the orders from opening to middle order. He has delivered great performances.
• In his starting days, he loved long hair but his coach advised him to cut it immediately.
• At age of 17, he moved to Karnataka to pursue his dream and to make his career in cricket.
• KL Rahul took inspiration from his Idol Rahul Dravid.