KKR VS RCB.. The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season will begin with two franchise powerhouses making major leadership updates by naming Ajinkya Rahane as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain and appointing Virat Kohli as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): Kolkata Knight Riders selected veteran Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane to lead their team in IPL 2025 season. Ajinkya Rahane accepted the captaincy role from Shreyas Iyer after the latter joined Punjab Kings. Rahane is 36 years old. Rahane demonstrated excitement as he expressed appreciation to guide one of the best performing IPL teams. Vice-Captain Venkatesh Iyer joins the leadership team at KKR bringing his all-round capabilities to a mix of both seniority and young energy. Team Composition: As defending champions, KKR aims to retain their title under the new leadership. With both veteran and developing players on their roster the team demonstrates strong potential to compet...