IPL 2025 Public sale: File photograph of KL Rahul© BCCI/IPL
When the IPL franchises revealed the gamers they’d be releasing forward of the IPL 2025 public sale, KL Rahul was one of many largest. An opener, a captain, a wicketkeeper – KL Rahul matches each slot. With an expertise of captaining two IPL groups, Rahul one one participant who might be broadly chased within the November 24-25 IPL public sale. 5 IPL groups – Kolkata Knight Riders, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Punjab Kings, Delhi Capitals, Lucknow Tremendous Giants. Whereas Rahul was launched by LSG forward of the public sale, the opposite groups look to be within the race to rent Rahul.
Nonetheless, Rahul has clearly mentioned that captaincy is just not his precedence, quite he desires to go in a workforce the place one is “beloved, cared and revered.”
“I’ve all the time been versatile in my head. Opening, center order, maintaining, fielding. I’m okay with any position or any accountability given to me,” KL Rahul mentioned on Star Sports activities.
“I’d by no means go and ask somebody for it (captaincy). In the event you really feel that my management expertise are ok and in the event you discover one thing good in the way in which I play my cricket, in the way in which I deal with myself and dealt with the the groups that I’ve captained in the previous couple of years, in the event you discover me worthy, I’m completely satisfied to do it. It isn’t one thing make or break for me. I simply need to be a part of the workforce that has a great surroundings, you’re feeling beloved, cared and revered. Everybody in that franchise in a single single aim to win the IPL.”
Concerning transferring away from LSG, the place he led the aspect for 2 years, Rahul mentioned: “I wished to begin contemporary. I wished to discover my choices and I wished to go and play the place I might discover some freedom, the place the workforce ambiance might be one thing lighter. Generally that you must transfer away and discover one thing good for your self.”
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