K.L. Rahul will open, I will bat in middle-order: Rohit Sharma reveals batting line-up ahead of Adelaide Test
A few minutes later, he was directly asked about the opening combination for the second Test and this time he was quick: “K.L. Rahul will open, I will bat somewhere in the middle-order.” The statement of the day had arrived and he explained the rationale behind this batting rejig: “These two guys (Rahul and Yashasvi Jaiswal) batted brilliantly.