Jul 31, 2026
Rahane’s retirement leaves KKR a captaincy call, and Rinku Singh is the frontrunner
Ajinkya Rahane’s retirement leaves Kolkata Knight Riders hunting a captain for IPL 2027 with one season left in the current cycle. Rinku Singh is the...
Abhishek Nayar
6 articles tagged with "Abhishek Nayar"
Jul 28, 2026
Ten Doeschate steps away from India’s staff with a KKR return waiting
Ryan ten Doeschate has ended a two-year stint as India’s assistant coach, and the former Netherlands captain is expected back at Kolkata Knight Riders...
May 14, 2026
Pujara’s blunt verdict on KKR’s playoff hopes is just the math catching up to a two-year drift
After the Raipur defeat, Cheteshwar Pujara called KKR’s playoffs chances ‘very slim’, and the arithmetic, plus a second straight title defence going s...
May 14, 2026
Rinku Singh’s new trigger movement has him unbeaten for four straight innings
The KKR finisher has piled up 207 runs at a strike rate over 170 in his last four innings, with coach Abhishek Nayar pointing at a small walk-across c...
May 6, 2026
Mathematically alive is not the same as realistically in: KKR’s IPL 2026 playoff path
Seven points from nine, an NRR of -0.539 and five fixtures left, including a trip to RCB. KKR can still reach the IPL 2026 playoffs, but the math is b...
Mar 20, 2026
Pathirana declared fit by Sri Lanka Cricket and cleared to join KKR for IPL 2026
Sri Lanka Cricket has granted Matheesha Pathirana a No Objection Certificate after declaring him fit following his rehabilitation from a calf strain s...