Kolkata Knight Riders' surprising decision to bench Moeen Ali for Spencer Johnson in their IPL 2025 match against Lucknow Super Giants has sparked debate. Despite Johnson's high economy rate and limited wickets, KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane chose to bowl first at Eden Gardens. Fans question the move as KKR aims to improve their standing, while LSG remains unchanged. Read more on TOI
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oesn't make it to the playoffs In a shocking turn of events, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) failed to make it to the playoffs in the IPL 2025 season. This comes as a surprise to many fans and experts, as KKR has been one of the most successful teams in the history of the tournament. The team, led by captain Shubman Gill, started off the season strong with some impressive performances. However, as the season progressed, they began to struggle with consistency and failed to secure crucial wins in the latter stages of the tournament. One of the main reasons for KKR's downfall was their inconsistent batting line-up. While they had some big hitters in their squad, they often failed to deliver when it mattered the most. Their bowling department also lacked the firepower needed to restrict opposition teams from scoring big runs. Another factor that contributed to KKR's poor performance was the lack of team chemistry. There were reports of internal conflicts and rifts within the team, which affected their overall performance on the field. Despite their disappointing season, KKR fans remain hopeful that the team will bounce back stronger in the next season. The management will need to make some tough decisions regarding the team composition and strategy in order to turn things around. As the IPL 2025 season comes to a close, it is clear that KKR will need to regroup and come back stronger in the next edition of the tournament. Fans will be eagerly awaiting to see how the team responds to this setback and whether they can reclaim their spot as one of the top teams in the IPL.