KL Rahul IPL 2025 Mega Auction: The retention list of all the teams before the Indian Premier League 2025 has been revealed. Lucknow Super Giants has not retained KL Rahul. Rahul will now be a part of the mega auction of IPL 2025. During IPL 2024, there was some altercation between KL Rahul and LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka. Since then, speculations were being made that KL Rahul might leave Lucknow.
KL Rahul released from LSG
Many reports claimed that LSG had offered top retention to KL Rahul, but he has decided to leave the team. However, it is now believed that the team management of Lucknow Super Giants is not happy with the strike rate of KL Rahul. Because of which he was not retained.
KL Rahul's strike rate became the reason
A source associated with Lucknow Super Giants told PTI that KL Rahul's strike rate was a problem for the team for the last three seasons. Hence, this decision was taken. In the last 3 seasons, KL Rahul has scored runs for Lucknow Super Giants at a strike rate of 136.13, 113.23 and 135.38 respectively. This is the reason why the team now needs a strong player.
Nicholas Pooran can become the captain of LSG
A source associated with Lucknow Super Giants told PTI that KL Rahul definitely scored 520 runs in IPL 2024, but the team could not qualify for the playoffs. We failed to bat well in the powerplay. Whereas, Nicholas Puran in the last 3 seasons Amazing performance. They Runs have been scored at a strike rate of 178.21. last season He was the second highest run scorer for LSG. It is believed that LSG can make Nicholas Puran the captain for IPL 2025.
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