Indian cricketer KL Rahul stunned spectators with an outstanding performance in the Delhi Capitals vs. Punjab Kings’ IPL match, scoring an impressive 152 runs in just 67 balls. This remarkable feat made him the first Indian player to achieve the highest individual score in the league, surpassing notable players like Chris Gayle and Brendon McCullum.
Athiya Shetty, KL Rahul’s wife, expressed her joy and admiration for his exceptional innings by posting on social media. She shared a video of him from the match on her Instagram stories, along with words of praise. Athiya’s brother, actor Ahan Shetty, also commended his brother-in-law’s achievement on the cricket field.
During the match, KL Rahul reached a century in just 47 balls and went on to accumulate a total of 152 runs in 67 balls, hitting 16 fours and 9 sixes against the Punjab Kings. Despite his outstanding performance, the Punjab Kings emerged victorious with a total score of 264 for the loss of 4 wickets.
Reflecting on his performance, KL Rahul mentioned facing challenges due to the heat and emphasized the importance of staying hydrated and recovering. He expressed mixed emotions and hoped to avoid cramping later on.
Athiya and KL Rahul tied the knot in a private ceremony on January 23, 2023, after dating for a while. The couple welcomed their daughter, Evaarah, on March 24, 2025, marking the beginning of their journey into parenthood.
