Nitish Rana will lead the Kolkata Knight Riders within the absence of Shreyas Iyer, who’s recovering from a again damage.
KKR additionally revealed that they’re hopeful that Shreyas Iyer will recuperate and have within the IPL 2023 version at some stage.
Rana, who led his state group Delhi in 12 T20 matches within the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, has performed 74 matches for KKR and scored 1744 runs at a strike price of 135.61.
“We feel fortunate to have Nitish, with captaincy experience leading his state in white ball cricket and IPL experience with KKR from 2018 onwards, will serve him very well,” the franchise stated in an announcement launched.
We are assured that underneath head coach Chandrakant Pandit and the assist employees, he’ll get all the required assist off the sphere, and the extremely skilled leaders within the group will present all of the assist Nitish might have on the sphere. ,
official assertion. @NitishRana_27 #AmiKKR #kkr #Nitish #NitishRana pic.twitter.com/SeGP5tBql
— Kolkata Knight Riders (@KKRiders) March 27, 2023
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
