KL Rahul is a part of the Indian cricket staff in England for the five-match Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. He was one of many earliest squad members to the touch down within the UK for the sequence. The toll of a protracted tour – almost two months on this case – is felt by everybody. Much more so for KL Rahul who grew to become a father, alongside Athiya Shetty on March 24 this yr.Whereas chatting with Cheteshwar Pujara, KL Rahul spoke about his daughter and the problem of being away from household for this lengthy.
“Yeah, it is a good time in my life for my household. I’ve at all times beloved kids. I’ve at all times needed kids for a very long time. So, made me and my household actually actually blissful. We’re in a fantastic place. She’s an attractive little woman. It is introduced a lot happiness into our lives,” stated KL Rahul.When requested if KL Rahul did any daddy duties, he stated, “I’ve carried out just a little bit, however sadly, two days after she was born, I needed to go play the IPL sport. And I attempted in no matter breaks we bought in the course of the IPL to return for a few days after which end the IPL. “It was actually laborious to take that call to come back right here and play that India A sport as effectively as a result of I had not spent any time together with her and I knew once I come right here, I will not see her for an additional two months. So, it is a actually actually laborious determination.“There have been some actually laborious choices that I’ve needed to make in the previous couple of months. However yeah, I assumed that that was the suitable factor to do for me professionally and my household’s been actually supportive. My spouse was very supportive.“So, I got here right here. So, I have not seen her and I simply hold seeing her footage and I am at all times on the newborn digital camera. Ensuring I do not miss something or any a part of her progress.“So, it is a tough factor to do whenever you’re touring and taking part in and also you miss every day. It is not seeing her,” he continued.KL Rahul and Athiya Shetty revealed the newborn’s title – Evaarah Vipula Rahul – on social media on the batter’s birthday in April. Explaining the that means of the title, Athiya wrote that Evaarah comes from Sanskrit, that means ‘reward of God’. Her center title ‘Vipula’ was given to honour her maternal grandmother and the final title comes after her father.