Is Ajinkya Rahane in line to captain KKR next?

Ajinkya Rahane is likely set to captain Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025 after being bought for Rs 1.5 crore at the auction. Despite being dropped as Mumbai's Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy captain, Rahane's leadership experience is highly regarded, leading KKR to consider him over recently acquired allrounder Venkatesh Iyer.

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