KL Rahul Smashes Two Records with Rajkot Century, Overtakes MS Dhoni's Feat

• KL Rahul scored a majestic 112 runs in the second ODI against New Zealand in Rajkot, leading India's batting during a difficult period.
• He became the first designated Indian wicketkeeper-batter to score a century against New Zealand in ODI cricket, surpassing MS Dhoni's previous record of 84 runs.
• Rahul's unbeaten 112 off 87 balls included 11 fours and one six, helping India reach 284/7.
• He also became the first Indian to score an ODI century in Rajkot.
• Rahul showed patience and gradually took control of the innings after India lost wickets regularly.

Why It Matters: KL Rahul's century in Rajkot broke two records, including MS Dhoni's, showcasing his crucial role.