K. L. Rahul is a member of the Indian national cricket squad. He is a Karnataka native. Both Kannur Lokesh Rahul and Lokesh Rahul are his full names. On April 18, 1992, in the port city of Mangalore, Karnataka, Kannur Lokesh Rahul was born.
Rahul Lokesh He comes from a teaching family and excels in academics, but his early passion was to play cricket. At the NITK in Mangalore, his father KN Lokesh teaches civil engineering. At the undergraduate college of Mangalore University, his mother Rajeshwari is an associate professor.
K. L. Rahul Biography
| K. L. Rahul (Crickter) Biography | |
| Bio | |
| Real Name | Kannanur Lokesh Rahul |
| Other Name | K. L. Rahul or Lokesh Rahul |
| Profession | Top order right-handed batsman, Wicket Keeper |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | 6’0” Feet |
| Weight | 67 Kg |
| Body Shape | Chest: 38 Inches Waist: 30 inches Biceps: 14 Inches |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 18 April 1992 |
| Age(as in 2018) | 26 Years |
| Birth Place | Mangalore |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Home Town | Mangalore |
| Current City | Mangalore |
| School | NITK English Medium School, Surathkal |
| College | Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, Bengaluru |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) |
| Debut | Test : 26 December 2014 v AustraliaODI : 11 June 2016 v ZimbabweT-20 : 18 June 2016 v Zimbabwe |
| Awards | Not Available |
| Family | Mother : Rajeshwari (History Professor) Father : KN Lokesh (Dean, NITK, Mangalore) Sister: Bhavna (Younger) Brother: No Brother Wife: Not Available |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Lingayat |
| Address | Not Available |
| Hobbies | Tattooing, Playing (tennis, football), Listening to music , Playing on PlayStation |
| Cricket | |
| Jersey Number | 48 current (formerly 3 and 30) |
| Domestic/State Team | Kanarktaka |
| Nature on field | Defensive |
| Likes to play against | South Africa |
| Favourite Shot | Cover Drive |
| Records (main ones) | Not Available |
| Career Turning Point | IPL 2016 |
| Coach/Mentor | Samuel Jayaraj, GK Anil Kumar, Somsekhar Shiraguppi, Devdas Nayak |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Crickter | Batsman- Rahul Dravid, AB de Villiers, Virat Kohli Bowler- Dale Steyn, Mitchell Starc |
| Favourite Ground | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) in Sydney |
| Favourite Actor | Ranbir Kapoor |
| Favourite Food | Sushi, Bhindi curry |
| Favourite Perfume Brand | Not Available |
| Favourite Fashion Brands | Not Available |
| Favourite Destinations | Greece, Spain |
| Favourite Colour | Black, White |
| Favourite Sport | Not Available |
| Favourite Animal | Not Available |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Not Available |
| Girl Friends | Elixir Nahar (Model) |
| Controversies | None |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary(approx) | Retainer Fee- ₹3 crore Test Fee- ₹15 lakh ODI Fee- ₹6 lakh T20 Fee- ₹3 lakh IPL 11- ₹11 crore |
| Net Worth | Not Available |
| Social Presence | |
| Facebook Page : @klrahul11 | |
| @klrahul11 | |
| @rahulkl | |
| Wiki | @K._L._Rahul |
| Youtube | Not Available |
| Not Available | |
| Website | Not Available |
Some Interesting Information About K. L. Rahul
- Rahul began playing cricket when he was 11 years old. He excelled academically and in cricket.
- He came to Bangalore at the age of 17 and joined Bangalore United Cricket Club.
- Before playing for the Ranji team, he represented Karnataka at the Under-13, 15, 17, 19 and 23 levels.