Kolkata Knight Riders for IPL 2025 announced the name of the new captain on March 3. Shah Rukh Khan's team has chosen Ajinkya Rahane for this responsibility.
So far 9 teams have announced the name of their captain for IPL 2025. Out of these 9 teams, the defending champion KKR has selected the cheapest captain ever.
With the announcement of KKR, Ajinkya Rahane has become the cheapest captain of IPL 2025. KKR bought Rahane during the auction for his base price for Rs 1.5 crore.
As a captain, Ajinkya Rahane has become the cheapest captain of IPL 2025. Because the captain of all other teams other than KKR is more than the price of Rahane.
Venkatesh Iyer (23.75 crore), the third most expensive player of this season, has been made vice -captain. However, everyone expected it would be made captain. But in the end, Rahane played as captain. (All Photo Credit: PTI / X / KKR)
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