IPL 2025 36-year-old ajinkya rahane may captain kkr a surprising decision possible

New Delhi: There is now less than one and a half months left for the start of IPL 2025. Prior to the new season, 8 out of 10 teams have announced their captain. Right now two teams have not made their captain. This includes Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Risers. Both teams released their captain before the mega auction. Delhi bought KL Rahul in the auction. But KKR did not buy any player who has captained the recent IPL season.

Many names in captaincy race

There are many players in the race to become the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders. At the forefront of this, Rinku Singh and Venkatesh Iyer are being told, but both have no special experience of captaincy. There is a lot of pressure on the captains in the IPL match. He also has Rowman Pavel of West Indies but he is not sure to play in every match. In such a situation, Ajinkya can give Rahane franchise captaincy.

Rahane Bat also in great form

Ajinkya Rahane is running in great form. He was the highest run -scorer in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. In 9 matches, he had averaged an average of 58 and 469 at a strike rate of 164. It included 5 fifty. Mumbai also used to go to the tournament title. Rahane’s bat is also speaking in the Ranji Trophy. He played a century against Haryana in the quarter -finals.

Rahane experiences a lot of captaincy

Ajinkya Rahane has a lot of captaincy experience. Under his captaincy, the Indian team won the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Along with this, Mumbai also won the Ranji Trophy title under his captaincy last season. He has captained Rajasthan Royals in the IPL. He also took the team to the playoffs.