Kolkata Knight Riders have appointed Ajinkya Rahane as captain for IPL 2025, aiming to regain their winning form. KKR's leadership history includes notable captains like Sourav Ganguly and Gautam Gambhir.

Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL’s third-most successful franchise, have undergone several leadership changes since 2008. With iconic leaders like Sourav Ganguly, Gautam Gambhir, and Shreyas Iyer, KKR secured three IPL titles.

Experienced former India batter Ajinkya Rahane has been named Kolkata Knight Riders captain for this year's Indian Premier League (IPL). Rahane, 36, is back for a second stint with KKR after he was taken for his base price of £135k at the auction following two years with Chennai Super Kings.

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Monday, March 3, announced Ajinkya Rahane as captain and Venkatesh Iyer as vice-captain for the upcoming 2025 season of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL).

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders have appointed Ajinkya Rahane as their new captain ahead of IPL 2025. Rahane succeeds Shreyas Iyer, who led KKR to their third IPL title last year before being released and subsequently bought by Punjab Kings for a record sum of INR 26.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), the defending champions of the Indian Premier League (IPL), have officially announced Ajinkya Rahane as their captain for the 2025 season.

Ajinkya Rahane and not Venkatesh Iyer will captain Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season. Venkatesh Iyer has been named as the vice captain.

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have named Ajinkya Rahane as their captain for IPL 2025. Venkatesh Iyer has been named vice-captain. "It's an honour to be asked to lead KKR, which has been one of the most successful franchises in the IPL,

Ajinkya Rahane was appointed as the new captain of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Monday, March 3, ahead of the 18th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Rahane led Mumbai admirably in Ranji Trophy 2024-25,