KKR made Ajinkya Rahane, and not Venkatesh Iyer, the captain

IPL 2025: Can new captain Rahane live up to KKR's expectations?
Wealth of experience and maturity may have tilted the scales in favour of the 36-year-old India veteran, but the IPL can be a strange beast
IPL 2025: Can KKR defend their title under Ajinkya Rahane's captaincy? Detailed SWOT analysis
A detailed SWOT analysis of what lies ahead for Kolkata Knight Riders in their quest of defending the IPL title. The Kolkata Knight Riders will begin their IPL 2025 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the tournament opener on March 22,
IPL 2025: KKR CEO Venky Mysore reveals why they made Ajinkya Rahane captain instead of Venkatesh Iyer
On March 3, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced that Ajinkya Rahane will lead them in the 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL), starting from March 22. His appointment came after the franchise released their IPL 2024 winning captain, Shreyas Iyer, before the IPL 2025 mega auction.
IPL 2025: Venky Mysore Reveals Why KKR Appoint Ajinkya Rahane Their Captain, Not Venkatesh Iyer
After getting picked by KKR in the mega auction for Rs 23.75 crore, India all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer was the front-runner for the captaincy of three-time IPL winners. However, KKR appointed Rahane as their skipper,
Why KKR made Ajinkya Rahane, and not Venkatesh Iyer, the captain
Shreyas Iyer had captained KKR to the IPL title in 2024, but they could not retain him as he opted to head back into the auction, where he was bought by Punjab Kings. Incidentally
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IPL 2025: KKR Players Celebrate Holi at Training Camp
The defending champions of the Indian Premier League (IPL), (KKR) squad embraced the festive spirit of Holi at the team hotel ...
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IPL: Top 5 players from Kolkata Knight Riders to watch out for
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IPL 2025: BCCI brings in new partial replacement rule to enhance flexibility; here’s how it works
Ahead of IPL 2025, BCCI has introduced a new partial replacement rule, allowing franchises to sign temporary replacements ...
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India can field 2-3 international teams at the same time due to IPL: Dinesh Karthik
Former India wicketkeeper batter Dinesh Karthik has credited the Indian cricket team's depth due to the Indian Premier League (IPL) and said that they can field two-three international teams at the ...
KKR sign former DC bowler ahead of IPL 2025 after he went unsold in mega auction
This left-arm fast bowler, who was previously part of the Knight Riders team, will initially be a net bowler. This move sees ...
'I messaged Gautam Gambhir few times and...': Dwayne Bravo leaning on 2024's 'successful formula' for KKR
Ahead of the IPL 2025 opener against RCB, KKR mentor Dwayne Bravo revealed he texted Gautam Gambhir few times to learn more ...
IPL 2025: Full list of all 10 captains and squads for Indian Premier League season 18
CSK, GT, KKR, MI, LSG, PBKS, RR, RCB, SRH, and DC have announced their captains for IPL 2025, with notable names like Ruturaj ...
IPL 2025: Jasprit Bumrah likely to miss first few matches for Mumbai Indians; Samson, Mayank await clearance
Mumbai Indians pacer Jasprit Bumrah is likely to miss the initial matches of IPL 2025 due to a lower back injury. MI will ...