KL Rahul, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) skipper found himself embroiled in controversy following a public altercation with franchise owner Sanjeev Goenka. The incident, which occurred after a match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, became a viral sensation, prompting widespread speculation and theories across social media platforms. Even LSG assistant coach Lance Klusener addressed the matter, referring to the heated exchange as a “robust discussion” between two passionate cricket enthusiasts.
KL Rahul’ wife Athiya Shetty shares a cryptic story on Instagram
Amidst the fallout from the incident, Athiya Shetty, wife of KL Rahul, took to Instagram to share a cryptic post, adding fuel to the fire. In her Instagram story, Athiya posted an image of sunlight breaking through clouds, accompanied by the caption, “The calm after the storm.” The timing of her post, following the publicized dispute between Rahul and Goenka, stirred further speculation and debate among fans and commentators alike.
LSG assistant coach Lance Klusener addressed the media in a pre-match press conference, where he downplayed the severity of the situation, describing it as a minor issue for the franchise. He emphasized the nature of the discussion between Rahul and Goenka as a passionate exchange between cricket lovers, rather than a significant conflict.
Reports surfaced suggesting potential consequences for Rahul, including rumors of his departure from the franchise in the upcoming season. However, Klusener remained confident in Rahul’s abilities, expressing optimism for an imminent breakthrough despite his recent struggles on the field.
With 460 runs in 12 matches at an average of 38.33 and a strike rate of 136.09, Rahul’s contributions have been questioned amidst LSG’s quest for playoff qualification. Klusener, however, remains steadfast in his support for Rahul, highlighting his quality as a player and his potential to turn the tide in LSG’s favor.
As the IPL season progresses, all eyes will be on KL Rahul and the Lucknow Super Giants as they navigate through the challenges and controversies that lie ahead. On the personal front, Athiya Shetty was last seen in the movie “Motichoor Chaknachoor” alongside Nawazuddin Siddiqui.