Broadcasters showed the conversation as "animated reactions from the LSG camp".
SRH won over LSG by 10 wickets on the basis of explosive batting of opening pair Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma.
LSG won the toss and decided to bat first and scored a total of 165 runs with captain Rahul playing a slow inning of 29 runs in 33 balls. A 99-run partnership between Ayush Badoni (55 off 30) and Nicholas Pooran (48 off 26) gave LSG a respectable finish.
In reply, Head (89 off 30) and Abhishek (75 off 28) wreaked havoc on the LS bowlers as SRH chased down the target of 166 in just 9.4 overs. The LSG owner looked quite unhappy after the result of the match and was seen having a heated discussion with captain Rahul near the boundary line at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday night.Although the content of their conversation was not audible, the two had an animated conversation. The owner and captain, who was captured by the broadcaster, made headlines on social media after LSG's crushing 10-wicket defeat.
However, fans were disappointed by the LSG owner's public gesture towards Rahul at the stadium, suggesting that discussions about the loss should be done in private rather than in front of an audience.
"For such a capable player, KL Rahul, to face the wrath of the team owner in the national media on the field is disappointing to say the least! #Pathetic. You guys are disappointed - we get it! End of the team."Let's talk about it."Doors!" wrote an experiment on X.
Another said, "How can an entrepreneur be so harsh man, it's a match or game where you win or lose, it's really a painful experience for #KLRahul."
“This is very pathetic from the owner of @LucknowIPL. Despite so many BA seasons the SRH management has never been seen on the field with the players or close to the dressing room and still faces a lot of anger for getting involved.'' Take a look at this @KLrahul ...'' another comment said.After the loss, LSG have slipped to sixth place in the points table and need to win their last two matches and hope other results go their way if they fail to qualify for the playoffs.
SRH won over LSG by 10 wickets on the basis of explosive batting of opening pair Travis Head and Abhishek Sharma.
LSG won the toss and decided to bat first and scored a total of 165 runs with captain Rahul playing a slow inning of 29 runs in 33 balls. A 99-run partnership between Ayush Badoni (55 off 30) and Nicholas Pooran (48 off 26) gave LSG a respectable finish.
In reply, Head (89 off 30) and Abhishek (75 off 28) wreaked havoc on the LS bowlers as SRH chased down the target of 166 in just 9.4 overs. The LSG owner looked quite unhappy after the result of the match and was seen having a heated discussion with captain Rahul near the boundary line at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Wednesday night.Although the content of their conversation was not audible, the two had an animated conversation. The owner and captain, who was captured by the broadcaster, made headlines on social media after LSG's crushing 10-wicket defeat.
However, fans were disappointed by the LSG owner's public gesture towards Rahul at the stadium, suggesting that discussions about the loss should be done in private rather than in front of an audience.
"For such a capable player, KL Rahul, to face the wrath of the team owner in the national media on the field is disappointing to say the least! #Pathetic. You guys are disappointed - we get it! End of the team."Let's talk about it."Doors!" wrote an experiment on X.
Another said, "How can an entrepreneur be so harsh man, it's a match or game where you win or lose, it's really a painful experience for #KLRahul."
“This is very pathetic from the owner of @LucknowIPL. Despite so many BA seasons the SRH management has never been seen on the field with the players or close to the dressing room and still faces a lot of anger for getting involved.'' Take a look at this @KLrahul ...'' another comment said.After the loss, LSG have slipped to sixth place in the points table and need to win their last two matches and hope other results go their way if they fail to qualify for the playoffs.
