KKR name Ajinkya Rahane as their leader
KKR made a poster of Ajinkya Rahane
The team had been searching for a skipper since their title-winning leader, Shreyas Iyer, secured a lucrative move to Punjab Kings during the IPL auction a few months ago.
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Iyer blitz powers Kolkata to big IPL win over Hyderabad
3 Apr 25
Rahane’s appointment marks a remarkable turnaround for the experienced Indian batter.
Initially, he went unsold in the auction after a disappointing season with Chennai Super Kings. However, in the accelerated bidding round, KKR secured him at his base price of INR 1.50 crore.
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Pooran, Marsh help Lucknow edge Kolkata in IPL high-scorer
8 Apr 25
He played a pivotal role in Mumbai’s recent Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy triumph, emerging as the tournament’s top scorer with 469 runs at an impressive average of 58.62 and an explosive strike rate of 164.56.
