KKR finished their IPL 2026 campaign as the 7th in the 10-team league with 13 points from 14 games. In their final match of the season, the former champions suffered their seventh defeat against the Delhi Capitals at the Eden Gardens on May 24.
There have been constant criticisms of his batting style throughout the season. In the IPL 2026 season, multiple openers have been performing with around 200.00 strike rate, while Ajinkya Rahane’s average strike rate in the season was 135.08.
Abhishek Nayar is also under the scanner
According to local media reports, head coach Abhishek Nayar’s performance is also under the scanner. Nayar shares a very close bond with the KKR team management. Before being appointed as the head coach of the team, he served the Purple Brigade as a coaching staff member and as the head of their academy.
Ajinkya Rahane can be sacked; the final decision on Nayar is expected to come as well
However, the situation changed drastically as the team failed to perform. KKR went winless in their first six fixtures of the IPL 2026 season, including 5 defeats and one washout match. Because of the early setback, the team mostly remained in the bottom half of the points table.
According to the Bengali daily newspaper Sangbad Pratidin, the team management is set to submit a report card to the top officials of the franchise. Ajinkya Rahane and Abhishek Nayar’s performances are expected to be scrutinized heavily.
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