Kolkata: current IPLAjinkya Rahane is nowhere near his form in (IPL 2026). The experienced right-handed batsman has scored 67, 8, 8*, 41, 28, 0 with the bat so far. He played a half-century against Mumbai Indians in the first match of the current season as KKR captain. But since then no more runs in the bat. As a captain, he came to match number seven and got success. But Ajinkya Rahane did not get a run in that match. In this situation, Krishnamachari Srikanta criticized him harshly.
He compared Rahane to Rajasthan Royals captain Ryan Parag. Although Rajasthan Royals have played well this season, Ryan has not seen any significant innings with the bat so far. Even with the ball in hand, he could not make his mark like that. On the other hand, so is Ajink Rahane KKRHe couldn’t match himself except for one fifty innings in his jersey. Srikanth says, “Between Rahane and Parag, which captain is batting the worst? Parag is only in the team for style. I have not seen any contribution from him till now in Rajasthan Royals. Even Ravindra Jadeja was criticized for not giving the ball in the Sunrisers Hyderabad match. Parag played well only in one season, I didn’t see him do anything in the rest of the seasons.”
A few days ago a news spread on social media that Ajinkya Rahane Kolkata Knight Ridersleft the leadership of One such news suddenly spread like a storm on social media. KKR has a match at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Friday. Opponents, Shubman Gill’s Gujarat Titans. Shah Rukh’s team took such a big decision before that match? After KKR’s poor performance in the IPL, there has been a lot of speculation about Rahane’s ouster as captain. Because, KKR has seen the face of victory in only one match in the current IPL so far. They are still the last boy on the points table. Kolkata lost five of the first six matches, with one match being rained out by a point. And finally they won against Rajasthan. Under the leadership of Ajinkya Rahane, Kolkata finished eighth in the points table last season as well. Also, they are at the bottom of the IPL 2026 points table. This poor performance caused a storm on social media that Rahane quit the captaincy. How much truth is there in this news?