KL Rahul will return to play Ranji Trophy after a gap of five years when Karnataka take on Haryana in Bengaluru in an Elite Group C contest, starting Thursday.

While Rahul is set to bat at No. 3 for Karnataka in his first competitive outing after the tour to Australia, the right-hander might occupy the No. 5 slot for India in the one-dayers

KL Rahul was dismissed for 26 off 37 balls during Karnataka’s Ranji Trophy match against Haryana at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Karnataka's chances of making it to the Ranji Trophy knockouts have improved after their victory against Punjab, but they need a similar result against Haryana to ensure qualification. With KL Rahul's return to the team and a full squad to choose from,

KL Rahul is set to make his Ranji Trophy comeback after a five-year hiatus. He will be a part of the Karnataka side for their important last league game against table toppers Haryana. Find out more, only on.