LSG coach Lance Klusener breaks silence on Sanjiv Goenka-KL Rahul controversy
- Video of Lucknow owner Sanjeev Goenka goes viral
- Sanjeev Goenka misbehaved with KL Rahul
- Lance Klusener has broken his silence on this matter
Goenka faced a lot of criticism after the video of the conversation between Lucknow Super Giants owner Sanjeev Goenka and captain KL Rahul went viral. After the crushing defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Sanjeev Goenka was seen talking to KL Rahul in a strict tone. It has also been claimed in some reports that now Lucknow is also considering the captaincy of KL. Till now there has been no statement from LSG on this matter, but on Monday, LSG assistant coach Lance Klusener broke his silence on this matter.
A discussion between two cricket lovers
Lance Klusener expressed his opinion on this matter during the press conference before the match against Delhi Capitals on Tuesday. Lance Klusener said, “There was an argument between two cricket lovers. This doesn't seem to be a problem. For us this is a storm in a teacup. It's no big deal.” The idiom A storm in a teacup means a big fuss over something of little or no importance.
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There is no question of changing the captaincy
Klusener further said that there is no discussion regarding captaincy. Although Klusener admitted that the team's performance this season has not been good, but he is hopeful of change. Klusener said that now what RCB has done, we will also have to do the same. This is possible for the team. The coach further said that this season has been a bit difficult for KL Rahul.
Lucknow can qualify for playoffs
Lucknow Super Giants team is at seventh position in the points table. The team has won 6 out of 12 matches and lost 6. LSG has 12 points and a net run rate of -0.769. If LSG wants to qualify for the playoffs, it will have to win both its matches by a big margin. This win will take LSG to 16 points, but their future will still depend on the performance of other teams. Due to net run rate, he may have to face challenge in the top-4.