Indian cricket team’s wicketkeeper batsman KL Rahul is seen captaining Lucknow Super Giants in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Under his captaincy, the team’s performance in IPL 2024 was very poor, after which team owner Sanjeev Goenka was seen arguing with Rahul on the field. Since then, questions were being raised continuously whether Lucknow will appoint KL Rahul as the captain of the team in IPL 2025 or not, or whether KL Rahul will be dropped from the team. Now Sanjeev Goenka has given a big statement on this.
Sanjeev Goenka gave a big statement on Rahul’s future in the team
Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjeev Goenka, while talking to a private media organization, has clarified the situation regarding KL Rahul. Goenka has said, ‘KL Rahul is a family member of LSG. There is still a lot of time left to decide on the captaincy and retention of the team.
Will KL Rahul be the captain of the team in IPL 2025?
Sanjeev Goenka has made it clear with his statement that KL Rahul can remain with the Lucknow Super Giants team in IPL 2025. But it will be considered whether he will remain the captain of the team or not. Lucknow team can now also consider a new captain. West Indies’ explosive left-handed batsman Nicholas Pooran is also present in the team, who is an excellent option for captaincy. He was the vice-captain of the team in IPL 2024 and was seen captaining in some matches in the absence of Rahul.Apart from this, Lucknow team can also add such a player to the team in the auction, who can be seen captaining the team.
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