IPL 2025: Key Concerns Highlighted by Cricket Icon

Swift Summary

• Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) lost their IPL 2025 match to Lucknow Super Giants by a narrow margin of 4 runs.
• Post-match, KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane addressed the ongoing controversy around the Eden Gardens pitch but refrained from commenting publicly, citing potential backlash.
• Sourav Ganguly, former KKR captain and ex-president of Cricket association of Bengal (CAB), acknowledged Rahane’s concerns about the pitch but avoided elaborating further.
• Ganguly suggested KKR has the ability to turn their performance around and expressed concern regarding Rinku Singh batting too low in the order.
• Eden Gardens pitch reportedly underwent changes to become batter-pleasant during Ganguly’s tenure as CAB president.

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