10 players for whom IPL 2019 could be decisive for a spot in the World Cup squad

Suresh Raina and Yuvraj Singh have still 1 chance left before World Cup 2019.
Suresh Raina and Yuvraj Singh have still 1 chance left before World Cup 2019.

#3 KL Rahul

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KL Rahul could prove to be handy with the bat for India in World Cup 2019.
KL Rahul could prove to be handy with the bat for India in World Cup 2019.

Some players are just unlucky pertaining to the competition going on in the world. KL Rahul is the best example of one such player who has got talent but is just unlucky. With Rohit Sharma and Shikhar Dhawan opening the innings for India, there is no other place left for Rahul as he is primarily an opening batsman. With both the openers in top form, it has been difficult to fit KL Rahul in the side.

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However, still KL Rahul has got his last chance to feature in 2019 World Cup depending on his IPL 2019 form. He will be playing his 2nd season for Kings XI Punjab in IPL 2019. Rahul is a technically sound batsman who could prove to be handy at the opening position.

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With the cut-throat competition, Rahul has still got the chance to feature in India’s 15 member squad for the World Cup based on his Indian Premier League form.

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