IPL 2025: Players who can replace KL Rahul as LSG captain
Pavan Naidu
Cricket enthusiasts across the world are excited for the next season of the Indian Premier Leauge in 2025.
Ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction, their’s alot of rumours circulating online that LSG captain KL Rahul is unlikely to be retained by the franchise.
If KL Rahul is not retained, then here are four players who can replace star player as new LSG captain.
Star LSG all-rounder Marcus Stoinis has been an impactful player for the team in IPL. The all-rounder has been a game-changer, stepping up with both the bat and the ball. In Rahul’s absence, Stoinis is promising candidate for the role of captaincy.
Marcus Stoinis
Wicketkeeper batter Nicholas Pooran can be an excellent replacement for KL Rahul as LSG skipper. He's also stepped up as team captain when KL Rahul was injured. His skills and leadership make him a promising candidate, and he might just be the one to permanently fill KL Rahul's shoes.
Nicholas Pooran
Just like Stoinis, he's also known to make a difference in pivotal matches. Moreover, he already has the experience of leading LSG and standing as KL Rahul's deputy, making him potential candidate for the position.
Krunal Pandya
Quinton de Kock has been a former captain of the Proteas in all three formats. He has been impressive as a wicketkeeper batter and could also replace KL Rahul as LSG skipper.