Rahane's vast experience, both as captain and player, made him an ideal candidate, says franchise CEO | ESPN.com ...

After getting picked by KKR in the mega auction for Rs 23.75 crore, India all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer was the front-runner for ...

Mysore went on to affirm that Iyer would continue to be a part of the leadership group and could grow as a potential captain ...

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 ...

CEO Venky Mysore revealed that the experience and maturity of Ajinkya Rahane put him ahead of Venkatesh Iyer in the captaincy ...

Ajinkya Rahane and not Venkatesh Iyer will captain Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season.

After KKR roped him in at his base price of Rs 1.5 crore when he went unsold in the first round in Jeddah and then named him ...

A religious practice of breaking a coconut on the ground and offering a garland at the wickets, in a bid to mark the best of the beginnings, was performed by KKR. Check the video of the same, only on ...

KKR CEO Venky Mysore explained choosing Ajinkya Rahane as captain over Venkatesh Iyer, citing Rahane’s experience and ...

Shreyas Iyer had captained KKR to the title in IPl 2024, but KKR could not retain him after he opted to head back into the ...

Incidentally, Rahane, who was the first player to come up on the second ... Ajinkya Rahane was appointed the new KKR captain, while Venkatesh Iyer will be his deputy•Kolkata Knight Riders ...