KKR: IPL's defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders won the IPL 2024 trophy under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer. But after winning the trophy, this team released him. Because of this, there are constant discussions about the captaincy. Some reports are claiming that Ajinkya Rahane can become the captain.

At the same time, some are talking about Rinku Singh becoming the captain. However, apart from these two, there are 5 such players in the KKR camp who are contenders for the captaincy. So let's know about all those captains one by one.

These players can be the captain of KKR

Venkatesh Iyer

Apart from Ajinkya Rahane and Rinku Singh, the first and biggest name among the captaincy options in KKR's camp is Venkatesh Iyer. It is known that Venky has been a part of this team for the past several years and this time this team has bought him for Rs 23.75 crore. In such a situation, he can be made the captain.

Sunil Narine
After Rahane, Rinky and Venkatesh, if the name of any player comes in this list, then it is the most experienced player of this team, Sunil Narine. It is known that Narine has been with this team since the beginning and he has an important contribution in making it champion every time. His amazing performance was also seen last season. Due to this, he also has chances.

Andre Russell
After Sunil Narine, if any player contributes the most to the victory of this team, then it is Andre Russell and he too has been associated with this team since the beginning. For this reason, he can also be made the captain.

Quinton de Kock
The next name in this list is former South African cricket team legend Quinton de Kock. It is known that Quinton de Kock has performed very well at both international and IPL level and he also has experience of captaincy. For this reason, he can also be made the captain.

Manish Pandey
The next name among the players whom KKR can think of making captain is Manish Pandey. Let us tell you that Manish Pandey has also captained in IPL and he played with this team for many years. He has also won the finals for this team with his batting. For this reason, this team can also think of making him the captain.