KL Rahul Eyes Unique Hat-trick In Boxing Day Test

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India will take on Australia in the fourth Test of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar series from December 26 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. 

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The five-match series is currently levelled 1-1 and both the teams will be fighting to take 2-1 lead in the series.

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In this match, India batter KL Rahul will be eyeing a rare milestone. 

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Rahul has a fine opportunity to achieve a hat-trick of centuries in Boxing Day Tests.

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In his last two Boxing Day appearances, both against South Africa in 2021 and 2023, Rahul scored centuries. 

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He made 123 (alongside a 23) in a victorious outing at Centurion in 2021, and 101 (with a 4) in a losing effort at the same venue last year.

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Rahul will also surpass the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, and Ajinkya Rahane, who have scored two Boxing Day Test tons. 

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