Shreyas Iyer Named Kolkata Knight Riders‘ New Captain

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Cricket News: Kolkata Knight Riders announced on Thursday that middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer will return to his role as KKR skipper after missing the last season Shreyas Iyer is the defending IPL-winning captain, having won the title with Kolkata Knight Riders last year. Shreyas has created a historical record as he took Punjab Kings to the final of the

Shreyas Iyer was named Kolkata Knight Riders captain after the IPL mega auction and continues to lead them. Shreyas has led KKR in 16 matches so far with eight wins and eight losses to his name.

IPL 2022: Shreyas Iyer appointed captain of Kolkata Knight Riders

Iyer returned as the captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders for the 2024 season. In the final match, the Kolkata Knight Riders won against Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets, securing their third IPL title. This made Iyer the first captain to lead two different teams to the IPL finals. Disclaimer:- Kolkata Knight Riders‘ newly appointed captain Shreyas Iyer has embraced the side’s explosive brand of cricket, which recently saw them surge to the IPL 2021 final, despite putting together just In a major development ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season, the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have officially appointed Ajinkya Rahane as their new captain. Rahane takes over from Shreyas Iyer, who led KKR to a historic third IPL title last season but was subsequently released and acquired by Punjab

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Shreyas Iyer has revealed why he parted ways with IPL 2024 champions Kolkata Knight Riders. Iyer was snapped up by Punjab Kings for a record-breaking ₹26.75 crore at the IPL 2025 mega-auction. Cricinfo, 12. Februar 2022, abgerufen am 16. Dezember 2022 (englisch). ↑ Shreyas Iyer named Kolkata Knight Riders‘ new captain. Cricinfo, 16. Februar 2022, abgerufen am 16. Dezember 2022 (englisch). ↑ S Sudarshanan: Dhawan, Siraj, Thakur star in thrilling win as India go 1-0 up. Cricinfo, 22. Juli 2022, abgerufen am 16. Dezember

Meanwhile, Venkatesh Iyer has been appointed as side’s vice-captain The suspense is over as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have confirmed that Ajinkya Rahane will be leading the franchise in the 2025 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). IPL 2021: Shreyas Iyer has been selected the new captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Iyer was KKR’s most expensive purchase in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 auction, and he became their highest-paid player. Ajinkya Rahane’s vast experience and „maturity“ in handling an „intense“ tournament such as the IPL made him the automatic choice to lead defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), franchise

In addition to his already remarkable Shreyas Iyer IPL captaincy legacy, the gifted batter was named the Punjab Kings‘ new captain 2025 for the forthcoming campaign. Kolkata Knight Riders have appointed Nitish Rana as their captain for IPL 2023, ending all the speculation surrounding their leadership position.

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IPL 2022: Shreyas Iyer named new captain of Kolkata Knight Riders
Shreyas Iyer appointed captain of Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL 2022: Shreyas Iyer named new captain of Kolkata Knight Riders The Indian middle-order batter was bought for a whopping Rs 12.25 crore by the franchise during IPL 2022 auction last Saturday. Kolkata Knight Riders have won the IPL thrice. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have been part of the Indian Premier League (IPL) since the inaugural edition in 2008. The franchise is one of the most successful in the competition’s history, with three titles to their name. In 17 seasons, KKR have had eight different captains and have reached the playoffs eight times. After Shreyas Iyer, who guided the franchise to its third IPL championship in 2024, declined to be retained by the team before the massive

Kolkata Knight Riders the current defending Champions Of IPL 2025 have announced their Captain and Vice Captain. After the season of IPL 2024, Shreyas Iyer parted ways from the Kolkata franchise which has been bought by Punjab Kings for 26.5 crores who is the second highest bidder in the history of IPL.

Kolkata Knight Riders will be hoping to defend their title in the upcoming IPL 2025 season. The franchise has named Ajinkya Rahane as their new captain after Shreyas Iyer shifted his base to Punjab Kings. KKR will play the opening game of the season against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on 22 March. Explore everything about Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025: from the latest team news, squad details, key players, to historical performances and stats. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) named Ajinkya Rahane as their captain for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The

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Iyer’s journey in the IPL has been illustrious. Starting with Delhi Capitals in 2015, he took over the captaincy in 2018, leading them to playoffs in subsequent years, including a runner-up finish in 2020. His stint with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) culminated in him leading the team to their third IPL title in 2024. His move to Punjab Kings not only marks him as the first

Iyer made his captaincy debut in the IPL for Delhi Capitals during the 2018 edition and led them to the IPL final in the 2020 edition, where they finished as runner-up. He captained Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2022 and 2024 and won his maiden IPL title as captain with the Kolkata-based franchise last year. KOLKATA: Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday appointed India batter Shreyas Iyer as their new captain for the upcoming Indian Premier League after having bought him for a whopping Rs 12.25 crore at

Ajinkya Rahane was named Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain ahead of the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season as the franchise looks to defend its title. The 36-year-old is set to become the team’s ninth captain and take over the reigns of the team from Shreyas Iyer, who has moved to Punjab Kings. PTC Web Desk: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have appointed Ajinkya Rahane as their new captain for IPL 2025 season, replacing Shreyas

Nitish Rana will captain Kolkata Knight Riders in the absence of Shreyas Iyer, who is recovering from a back injury, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) confirmed on Monday. KKR also revealed that they hope Iyer will recover and participate at some stage in the IPL 2023 edition. 29-year-old Rana, who has Ajinkya Rahane named Kolkata Knight Riders captain for IPL 2024, replacing Shreyas Iyer. Venkatesh Iyer is his deputy. KKR defends its title. New Delhi: India batter Ajinkya Rahane will captain

Kolkata Knight Riders roped in Shreyas Iyer for a whopping Rs 12.25 crore in the recently concluded IPL Auctions and on Wednesday named him as the captain of the team. Iyer was expected to be in huge demand in the mega auction and unsurprisingly, the 27-year-old youngster triggered a bidding war Shreyas Iyer will return as Kolkata Knight Riders captain for IPL 2024 after missing the 2023 season with a back injury. Nitish Rana, KKR’s

Shreyas Iyer back as Kolkata Knight Riders‘ captain for IPL 2024

Check about Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) owners, captains, players, coaches, records, stats, performances and history of team. Shreyas Iyer has created history after leading PBKS to the playoffs in his debut season with the franchise. The 30-year-old is the first player in the IPL’s history to lead three teams to the second round having previously captained Delhi Capitals (2019, 2020) as well as Kolkata Knight Riders (2024). Kolkata Knight Riders, the reigning champions, have named Ajinkya Rahane as their captain, replacing Shreyas Iyer, who moved to Punjab Kings. Royal Challengers Bengaluru will be led by Rajat Patidar, marking a change from previous seasons under Faf du Plessis. Here’s an overview of each player appointed as a captain by the

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