KL Rahul is a prominent Indian international cricketer who plays as a right-handed wicket-keeper-batter. He made his international debut for India in 2014 during a Test match against Australia in Melbourne. Rahul is known for his elegant stroke play and his ability to adapt to different formats of the game, including Test, ODI, and T20I cricket. He has represented several teams in the Indian Premier League, including Royal Challengers Bangalore, Punjab Kings, and Lucknow Super Giants. In 2016, he became the first Indian cricketer to score a century on his ODI debut. He has served as the captain for the Indian national team across all three formats on various occasions. Throughout his career, he has been a consistent performer at the top of the order and in the middle order. Rahul is also recognized for his versatility, often taking on wicket-keeping duties to balance the team composition. He has achieved numerous milestones, including being the fastest player to score a century in the IPL at the time of his record. Off the field, he is a well-known public figure in India and is married to Bollywood actress Athiya Shetty. He continues to be a vital asset to the Indian cricket team's setup in contemporary international cricket.