IPL 2024: Karnataka 4 players join KL Rahul Lucknow Super Giants
IPL 2024 : While RCB has a couple of Karnataka players, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) has four Karnataka players along with captain KL Rahul.
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are likely to be the favorite team of Kannadigas in the Indian Premier League this time (IPL 2024). While RCB has a couple of Karnataka players, Lucknow Super Giants has four Kannadigas players along with captain KL Rahul.
Lucknow Super Giants, who have entered the IPL for the last two seasons, have performed well in both the seasons. KL Rahul led Lucknow Super Giants, was on top at the beginning of the league stage last time, entered the eliminator stage even though KL Rahul fell ill.
But in both the seasons it stumbled at the eliminator stage. Now the coach and mentor of the team have changed. Team India coach Rahul Dravid is likely to be the mentor of the Lucknow team. Justin Langer has been appointed as the coach.
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On the other hand, KL Rahul is likely to continue as the captain of the Lucknow team this time. Krunal Pandya led the team in Rahul’s absence. But this time KL Rahul is not only fit but also in great form which has brought strength to the LSG team.
Four Karnataka Players in the Lucknow Super Giants team:
KL Rahul, Karun Nair and K Gautam represented the Lucknow Super Giants last time. But this time Lucknow has included Devdutt Padikkal. So there are four Karnataka players in the Lucknow team.
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Rahul Dravid is the mentor for the Lucknow team:
The chances of Rahul Dravid continuing as the coach of the Indian cricket team are very low. Rahul Dravid is already interested in IPL. It is for this reason that he is likely to become the Lucknow Super Giants team mentor.
Gautam Gambhir, who was the mentor of Lucknow Super Giants, is now the mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders. Therefore, there is a vacant position of mentor in the LSG team and it is said that Rahul Dravid will fill that position.
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Will Kannadigas support Lucknow in IPL?
There are already four Karnataka players in the Indian Premier League, if Mayank joins, the number of Karnataka players will increase to five, and if Rahul Dravid mentors Lucknow, it will be an all-Kannadigas team. Thus, Kannadigas are likely to support Lucknow Giants team in this IPL 2024.
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