With Chandrakant Pandit departing from his role as the Kolkata Knight Riders' coach, Abhishek Nayar is reportedly set to replace him in the role ahead of IPL 2026. According to a report by The Indian Express, the former Indian all-rounder was informed of the decision last week and a formal announcement is yet to be made. Read Also 6,6,6,6: KKR Batter Luvnit Sisodia Makes Stunning Start To Innings In Maharaja Trophy 2025, Clobbers...

Pandit, who took up the role ahead of the 2022 edition and was successful in making the Knight Riders win their third title in 2024. Nevertheless, he departed following the defending champions' forgettable season in 2025 as they failed to reach even the playoffs. Nayar's reported promotion as a coach comes as no surprise, given he was part of the support st

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