'Athletes need support': KL Rahul opens up about the effects of social media trolling on mental healthIndian cricketer KL Rahul discussed the bullying and criticism that athletes encounter on social media and the detrimental impact it has on their mental health. Rahul appeared alongside internet celebrity Ranveer Allahbadia as a guest on The Ranveer Show, a well-liked podcast. BeerBiceps, that it has become a trend to criticise Rahul and other athletes. Replying to Ranveer, KL Rahul addressed the social media trolling for the first time and highlighted how it affects athletes, especially as their low phases are times when they need the actual support from people. KL Rahul said: “That’s something that sometimes affects me and affects a lot of the other boys as well that when we athletes truly need support, people feel they can or have the power to comment or say what they want.

Source: dna May 18, 2023 10:10 UTC