KL Rahul ODI Career [2023] – ICC Ranking, Runs, Centuries, Average & Highest Score
KL Rahul, whose full name is Kannur Lokesh Rahul, was born on April 18, 1992, in Mangalore, India.
He is one of the best opening batsmen in the world. Rahul’s early performances showcased his immense talent and versatility as a batsman.
In this article, we will discuss the ODI career of KL Rahul, exploring his ICC rankings, total runs, centuries, batting average, and highest score.
KL Rahul ODI profile
| ODI Debut | 11 June 2016 v Zim |
| Matches | 54 |
| Inns | 52 |
| Runs | 1986 |
| 200 | 0 |
| 100 | 5 |
| 50 | 13 |
| Avg | 45.14 |
KL Rahul ODI debut
KL Rahul made his ODI debut on 11 June 2016 against Zimbabwe. In his debut match, he played an unbeaten innings of 100*(115). After this match, he catches the eyes of people.
KL Rahul ODI Runs
| Year | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | HS | 50 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 3 | 196 | 196.0 | 83.4 | 100 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 72.2 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 3 | 69 | 34.5 | 80.2 | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 13 | 572 | 47.7 | 81.1 | 111 | 3 | 2 |
| 2020 | 9 | 443 | 55.4 | 106.2 | 112 | 3 | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 | 177 | 88.5 | 101.1 | 108 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 9 | 251 | 27.9 | 80.2 | 73 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 226 | 56.5 | 77.7 | 75 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 1,986 | 45.1 | 86.6 | 112 | 13 | 5 |
KL Rahul ODI Runs 2023
In 2023, he played only 6 innings and scored 226 runs with an average of 56.5 and his best is 75 including 2 half-centuries. Due to his injury, he misses many ODI matches. But he will be fit for the Upcoming ICC ODI World Cup 2023.
KL Rahul ODI Runs 2022
The year 2022 was one of the bad years for KL Rahul, he made 251 runs in 9 innings with an average of 27.9 which include 2 half-centuries.
KL Rahul ODI Centuries
| S.No | Date | Score | Versus | Venue |
| 1. | 11 June 2016 | 100* | Zimbabwe | Harare |
| 2. | 6 July 2019 | 111 | Sri Lanka | Leeds |
| 3. | 18 December 2019 | 102 | West Indies | Visakhapatnam |
| 4. | 11 February 2020 | 112 | New Zealand | Mount Maunganui |
| 5. | 26 March 2021 | 108 | England | Pune |
KL Rahul ODI Highest Score
The highest ODI score of KL Rahul is 112 off 113 balls, which he scored for the Indian cricket team against New Zealand at Mount Maunganui on February 11, 2020. But unfortunately, India loses that match by 5 wickets.
KL Rahul ODI Average
KL Rahul’s ODI batting average is an impressive 45.14, which is considered outstanding in One Day International cricket.
KL Rahul ICC ODI Ranking
The current ICC ODI rank of KL Rahul is 46th position with a point of 554. His best ICC point was 657.
Frequently asked questions
How many ODI centuries has KL Rahul scored?
As of August 2023, KL Rahul had scored 5 centuries in his tremendous ODI career.
What is KL Rahul’s highest score in ODI cricket?
KL Rahul’s best ODI performance was when he scored 112 runs off 113 balls for the Indian cricket team against New Zealand.
What is KL Rahul’s ODI batting average?
KL Rahul’s ODI batting average is an impressive 45.14.
When did KL Rahul make his ODI debut?
KL Rahul made his ODI debut on 11 June 2016 against Zimbabwe.
Whts is KL Rahul’s ICC ODI Ranking?
KL Rahul is currently ranked 46th in the ICC ODI rankings with 554 points.
