KL Surgery Rahul: Indian team’s wicket-keeper batsman and Lucknow Super Giants captain Lokesh Rahul (KL Rahul Surgery) has withdrawn his name from the final of the World Test Championship (WTC Final) and the remaining matches of IPL 2023 (IPL 16). He revealed this revelation in a tearful Instagram post. Lokesh Rahul was injured while playing on the field in the match played against Lucknow.
He then came to bat at the last position and failed to score any runs. He has already not played cricket for more than two months. Although Rahul’s exit from the IPL was already decided, he has now announced that he will not participate in the final of the Test Championship (WTC Final).
Big news on KL Surgery Rahul
KL posted a picture of himself with Rahul on Instagram. In this, his Lucknow Supergiants (LSG) teammates are removing him from the pitch. Rahul said on Instagram that he will undergo thigh surgery soon after considering it and consulting the medical staff. In the coming weeks, I will focus on my recovery and rehabilitation. Although it was a difficult choice, I believe it must be made to be completely correct.
Rahul further added, “As the captain of the team, I am really disappointed that I cannot be present at this crucial time, but I am sure the other players will give their all as always. I will follow and support every game the team plays.”
With IPL 16, the dream of WTC Final is also broken.
Rahul also disqualified himself from competing in the upcoming World Test Championship (WTC) match. I am disappointed that I will not be with Team India at The Oval next month. I will stop at nothing to play for my country once again and join the team again. That has always been my first priority.
Lucknow Super Giants captain (KL Rahul Surgery) wrote, “Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) management, BCCI (BCCI) and thank you to my fellow players for supporting me in this difficult time. I want to thank each and every one of the supporters. Your words of support and encouragement mean a lot to me and motivate me to come back stronger than ever. I will keep you updated about my recovery and will try to get back on the field as soon as possible.
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