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"Arshad Khan Saved Your Pride": KL Rahul Slammed For 'Horrible' Captaincy vs Delhi Capitals

Former India batter Mohammad Kaif has lashed out at Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) captain KL Rahul after the loss at the hands of Delhi Capitals (DC) in their IPL 2024 match on Tuesday. Kaif lambasted Rahul for opting to bowl on a batting first pitch, while also questioning the role of the video analysts. Abhishek Porel and Tristan Stubbs slammed half-centuries as DC posted 208/4 after being invited to bat first at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. In reply, LSG were restricted to 189/9, despite a half-century each from Nicholas Pooran and Arshad Khan.

Watch: KL Rahul Takes Stunner. Sanjiv Goenka's Reaction Can't Be Missed

KL Rahul took a stunning catch to dismiss Shai Hope during the IPL 2024 match between Lucknow Super Giants and Delhi Capitals on Tuesday. During the 9th over of the DC innings, Hope slammed a delivery from Ravi Bishnoi straight to Rahul at cover but the LSG captain was taken by surprise. He spilled the catch for a moment before pulling off a dive and complete it before the ball hit the ground. The catch left the commentators and fans stunned as the stadium erupted and LSG owner Sanjiv Goenka was pictured giving Rahul a standing ovation following the impressive catch.

IPL Coach Sends Message To BCCI As Board Begins Search For Rahul Dravid's Replacement

With Team India head coach Rahul Dravid's tenure set to end after the 2024 T20 World Cup, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has already rolled out the advertisement for the new coach. Though Dravid is also eligible to reapply for the role, BCCI secretary Jay Shah has also confirmed that the board is open to hiring a foreign coach too. One of the finest foreign coaches in the game, Justin Langer, who has also guided the Australian team in the past, has subtly thrown his hat in the ring.

LSG Owner Sanjiv Goenka Meets Skipper KL Rahul Yet Again After A Loss. Internet On Overdrive

For Lucknow Super Giants, their fate in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 play-off race is no longer in their own hands. With a defeat to Delhi Capitals on Tuesday, the KL Rahul-led LSG are all but out of the IPL playoff race. Since, this past few days, LSG - particularly their owner Sanjiv Goenka - has been garnering negative publicity. It was due to an animated discussion with Rahul after LSG's loss to SunRisers Hyderabad, which was caught on camera. It led to massive trolling.

"Haven't Capitalised In Our Powerplay": LSG Head Coach's Blunt Admission

Ultra-aggressive cricket, especially in the powerplay, has transformed the shortest format but it remains to be seen if the players can replicate it in the upcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas, said Lucknow Super Giants head coach Justin Langer. IPL teams have scored 200 or more 37 times this season so far but LSG managed to achieve the feat only once -- against Chennai Super Kings last month -- and Langer admitted that they had struggled in the powerplay.

KL Rahul's Blunt "Has Been Problem Entire Season" Remark With LSG All But Out

Following the drubbing against Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League 2024 on Tuesday, Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul said that losing a lot of wickets in the powerplay was the "big reason why we are in this position" in the ongoing 17th edition of the cash-rich league. A fine bowling spell by Ishant Sharma and an incredible death overs display by Delhi Capitals (DC) bowlers neutralised a brilliant fightback by Nicholas Pooran and Arshad Khan, leading the Capitals to a 19-run win over Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.

"If I Played Against RCB...": Rishabh Pant Fires Shots At BCCI Over Playoffs Race

Skipper Rishabh Pant reckons his one-match suspension probably cost Delhi Capitals a spot in the IPL playoffs as they would have had a better chance of winning the crucial game if he was on the field. Pant had to sit out the must-win clash against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Sunday after he was handed a one-match suspension for a third slow-over rate offence.

"Our Daughters Were 4 Surprises In My Life, This Was 5th": LSG Coach On KL Rahul-Sanjiv Goenka Episode

The KL Rahul-Sanjiv Goenka episode has been the topic of discussion in the last one week. The Lucknow Super Giants owner's animated discussion with skipper KL Rahul after the side's 10-wicket loss to SunRisers Hyderabad went viral. It led to social media users slamming the industrialist, who is also the owner of Mohun Bagan Super Giant. Not only KL Rahul, Goenka could be seen having an intense discussion with LSG coach Justin Langer.

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"Arshad Khan Saved Your Pride": KL Rahul Slammed For 'Horrible' Captaincy vs Delhi Capitals

Watch: KL Rahul Takes Stunner. Sanjiv Goenka's Reaction Can't Be Missed

IPL Coach Sends Message To BCCI As Board Begins Search For Rahul Dravid's Replacement

LSG Owner Sanjiv Goenka Meets Skipper KL Rahul Yet Again After A Loss. Internet On Overdrive

"Haven't Capitalised In Our Powerplay": LSG Head Coach's Blunt Admission

KL Rahul's Blunt "Has Been Problem Entire Season" Remark With LSG All But Out

"If I Played Against RCB...": Rishabh Pant Fires Shots At BCCI Over Playoffs Race

"Our Daughters Were 4 Surprises In My Life, This Was 5th": LSG Coach On KL Rahul-Sanjiv Goenka Episode