IPL 2022: Why KL Rahul separated from Punjab..? Coach Kumble revealed this
Coach Anil Kumble breaks silence on KL Rahul's decision to part ways with Punjab. Kumble told that Rahul himself wanted to separate from Punjab. Punjab has retained Mayank Agarwal and Arshdeep Singh.
Sunil Shukla 
Indian team opener and Punjab Kings captain KL Rahul has parted ways with Punjab Kings (PBKS). Punjab has retained 2 players. He has retained Mayank Agarwal and uncapped Indian player Arshdeep Singh. After Rahul's departure, Mayank Agarwal can take over the command of the Punjab team. In the last 2 seasons, Punjab Kings was captained by KL Rahul.
Rahul has decided to separate himself from Punjab for the next season of the Indian Premier League. Punjab coach Anil Kumble told that the team of Punjab Kings wanted to retain KL Rahul, but Rahul's not being with Punjab is his own decision. Coach Anil Kumble said that Punjab tried to persuade Rahul, but he decided to part ways with Punjab.
Coach Anil Kumble said that 'We wanted Rahul with Punjab, that's why we gave him the captaincy 2 years ago so that he remains an important part of Punjab's core group, but Rahul wanted to go to the auction, which we respect. We do'.
According to media reports, KL Rahul can join the Lucknow team as a captain. Both Lucknow and Ahmedabad's new teams have to give a list of their 3 players by 25 December. If Rahul does not join any new team, then the teams will spend money on him in the mega auction.
KL Rahul has performed brilliantly for Punjab as a batsman, but as a captain, he could not take Punjab to the playoffs. Rahul has scored more than 600 runs in 3 out of 4 IPL seasons.
