The KKR team for IPL 2026 has been shown in the mood for full change. Where the first head coach Chandrakant Pandit resigned from KKR, then the bowling coach Bharat Arun also left the team and joined the Lucknow team. KKR is also planning to make changes in the captain of his team. The 2025 performance for KKR, who won the IPL trophy during the captaincy of Shreyas Iyer in 2024, has been quite disappointing. KKR wants to become the captain of this player who batted brilliantly for Delhi Capitals.

KKR team wants this player to become captain

According to media reports, KKR is planning to get opener batsman KL Rahul playing for IPL franchise Delhi capitals through a trade deal. Rahul had opened for Delhi last season and has also received reports from sources that Kar has shown interest in taking Rahul’s services and has also sent signs about it. However this trend can be difficult. After a disappointing performance in 2025, there is no good player to give Delhi to Delhi.

KKR wants to be a part of Rahul for this special reason

In fact, Rahul is interested in the team to be a part of his team because his assistant coach former Indian all -rounder Abhishek Nair has a very good bond with KL Rahul and has also had a very good coordination between Nair and Rahul while working as an assistant coach with the Indian team. Not only this, Rahul also credited Abhishek Nair for his return to white ball cricket. Because of which Rahul can easily join the tax team.

KKR’s disappointing performance in IPL 2025

Actually, the IPL was out of the league stage in 2025. Many wrong decisions such as some wrong decisions and leaving 2024 IPL winning captain Shreyas Iyer as part of the team proved to be quite expensive for the team. However, in the IPL 2025, the team’s captaincy was in the hands of batting. Those who could not succeed in doing well.