Centurion: The opening mixture of India Kl Rahul said that he had surprised himself with how calm he was on the first day of the first test that was ongoing against South Africa here at the Supersport Park, Centurion.
The side of Virat Kohli dominated the first day when the visitors installed 272/3 with stumps.
Kl Rahul (122 did not come out) and Ajinkya Rahane (40 did not come out) together on the fold, and India would expect a strong batting show continued on day to day 2.
“It’s really special, every one hundred really takes something from you and give you happy.
There are so many emotions you’ve passed when you score a hundred.
You stick for 6-7 hours.
It is a prominent type of innings and as our players really appreciate this.
This is what expected from me, “Rahul told BCCi.tv.
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Not always beautiful or truly perfect, innings, instead, quietly firmly and wisely controlled.
“Once I start a good start, I started enjoying my punch and I didn’t think too much ahead.” Mayak Agarwal scored 60 runs and shared the 117 gap stand with Rahul.
Kohli’s skipper also looked good at the fold but he gave his goal to Lungi Ngidi after playing a knock on 35-run.
“Pretty good preparation.
All battered struggling on the first day is really focused.
I just tried to stay at the time I was out there in the middle.
I have surprised myself with how calm I am.
My focus has been.
Always stay at At present and react to the ball is closed.
Very happy that I can finish the day in a good tone, “Rahul said.