Finished, but not done! Why Rajasthan Royals captain Ryan Parag versus Kolkata Knight Riders | Cricket news

New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders Captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and chose to bat against Rajasthan Royals IPL 2025 Confrontation Garden of Eden In Kolkata on Sunday. Rahane made two changes to play, which was brought to Moin Ali and Ramandeep Singh.
“We’re going to bat first, looks a little dry. It is not sure that we want to put a total in the second innings. We want to put a total on the board and protect it. It needs to be kept simple. It is all about taking a game at a time. Everyone’s contribution was good in the previous game. The conditions need to be assessed and adapted to it quickly,” Ren said.
He said, “I am really working hard on my game, playing domestic cricket has helped me a lot. Trying to enjoy my game. Moin and Ramandip are back on the side,” he said.
Rajasthan Royals, already out of the playoff controversy, made three changes in their line-up.
“I was happy that I lost the toss, not sure. It’s very challenging, you have a profession on the field. A lot of work goes into it. We need to play for our pride. There is a need to bring more energy to the field. We are expecting a collective effort,” RR Captain Ryan Parag said in the toss.
He said, “Three changes in our team. There is a naggla in Nitish Rana, he goes out. Hasranga Kumar comes back to Kartikeya. Kunal is in Rathor and Yudhivir,” he said.
Play xis:
Rajasthan Royals (playing XI): Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ryan Parag (C), Kunal Singh Rathore, Dhruv Jurael (W), Shimron Hetmyer, Vanindu Hasranga, Jofra Archer, Yadhravi, Mahesh
Kolkata Knight Riders (XI Playing): Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W), Sunil Narin, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Angkarish Raghuvanshi, Moini Ali, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakarwarthi, Vran Chakarwarthi
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