Kolkata Knight Riders assured Ajinkya to win on Sunrisers Hyderabad, the captaincy on Thursday praised him a lot, especially since the defending champions Mumbai managed to overcome the impacts of huge defeat against Indians. Kolkata Knight Riders fall as defending champions in the IPL 2025 season, but lose the origin of his leadership group including captain Shreyas Iyer. Apparently, KKR has done a rollercaster season in four IPL 2025 games with two wins and two defeats this time. Starting the season with a heavy seven -wicket defeat against Royal Challengers Bangalore, KKR bounced back with a huge victory over Rajasthan Royals. But then he lost to Mumbai Indians by eight wickets immediately after.
But KKR took a firm step in stabilizing his rocky ship with an 80 -run win over the Hyderabad team.
England cricketer Eoin Morgan was full of praise for the way it was handed over to KKR.
“KKR blew SRH completely, and for me, it is a great sign of character. When you face a heavy necklace, especially away from home, it is never easy to jump back. Varun Chakraborty expressed it well (in his comments in the presentation ceremony) not using Rasel, Moen Ali or Venkatesh Iyer, and are not using it straight.
Morgan also said: “Rahane was excellent. The ability to remove emotions from on-field decisions is a sign of a great leader, and Rahane bus tonight. As a captain, as a captain, you look for ways to suppress your profit, and after taking the initial wicket, he did the same.