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IPL 2024: Before IPL, Captain KL Rahul's Injury Increases Lucknow's Worries

Published - 1-MAR-2024 6:35 IST | Updated - 13-APR-2024 15:40 IST

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It is considered difficult for KL Rahul to play in IPL 2024. Due to injury, he was ruled out of the last four matches of the India vs England series. BCCI said that, at present, he is under the observation of the medical team in London.

Lucknow Super Giants may face a big blow before IPL 2024. Team captain and wicketkeeper-batsman KL Rahul may be out of this tournament. He is currently out of the Indian team due to injury. He could not be a part of the team even in the last four matches of the ongoing five-match Test series against England. On Tuesday, BCCI gave an update regarding the health of the star player.

Team India was announced on Thursday for the last match of the India vs England series. KL Rahul was not included in this team. BCCI said that the star cricketer is under the observation of the medical team and is in talks with experts in London.

He complained of pain in his right quadriceps after the first match against England, after which the star player was rested for the second Test. At the same time, before the third Test, there was news that the star batsman was 90 percent fit. However, he could not be a part of the team even in the fourth Test.

Players Were Injured In The Last Season Als

KL Rahul not playing in IPL 2024 will be a big blow for Lucknow Super Giants. Last season also he was out due to injury. Karun Nair was included in the team in his place. However, Rahul made a comeback and played in the World Cup for India. In the last edition, he scored 274 runs in nine matches. During this period, two half-centuries came from his bat.

IPL 2024: Nicholas Puran Became Vice-Captain

Lucknow Super Giants on Thursday appointed Nicholas Puran as the vice-captain of the team. He will be seen leading the team in the absence of KL Rahul. The wicketkeeper-batsman, who made his IPL debut in 2019, scored a total of 358 runs in 15 matches last season.

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