Kolkata Knight Riders's (KKR) newly appointed captain Ajinkya Rahane is looking forward to learning from Dwayne Bravo. The T20 superstar will join KKR as a mentor for IPL 2025. Rahane's excitement comes from Bravo's experience and work ethic in the T20 format.

CEO Venky Mysore stated that Ajinkya Rahane's experience and maturity made him a stronger candidate for the captaincy compared to Venkatesh Iyer. He also highlighted the challenges that a captain encounters throughout an IPL season.

The CEO revealed why Rahane was picked as the skipper for the upcoming season and what is in store for Venkatesh Iyer.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) appointed Ajinkya Rahane as their captain for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, which is scheduled to start from March 22.

The defending Champions are set to face Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the opening game of IPL 2025 on March 22.

Former India cricketer Piyush Chawla has declared his support for Ajinkya Rahane in the upcoming IPL 2025 season by backing up KKR's decision to elect the veteran cricketer as their new skipper. Chawl

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will start their Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on March 22 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

KKR CEO Venky Mysore explained choosing Ajinkya Rahane as captain over Venkatesh Iyer, citing Rahane's experience and maturity. Rahane's successful leadership in IPL and international cricket, along with his long history in the league.