India, May 20 -- KL Rahul is likely to be rewarded for his consistent show in the ongoing IPL 2025 season with selection into the Indian T20I team for the upcoming white-ball tour of Bangladesh. The last time the India batter played a T20I game was in November 2022, in the T20 World Cup semifinal against England.

Rahul had managed just 128 runs in six matches at a strike rate of 120.75 in the ICC tournament, forcing the selection committee to rethink his place in the Indian T20I set-up. However, with a stellar show in the IPL this season, the 33-year-old, according to a report in the Times of India, has convinced the Ajit Agarkar-led committee "that it's time to hand him a return ticket in T20Is."

The report indicated that when the Indi...