# KL Rahul: Anchor or Liability? Under Fire

URL: https://technosports.co.in/kl-rahul-anchor-or-liability-under-fire/  
Published: 2026-06-17  
Updated: 2026-06-17  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

LSG’s captain is facing intense heat after a sluggish 18 off 20 balls against RCB. While Lucknow secured a victory, critics argue his survival-first approach is outdated for modern T20 cricket. With Stoinis and Pooran saving the day, the debate intensifies: is Rahul’s measured anchor role a tactical necessity or a momentum killer that risks the team’s future success?