Kolkata Knight Riders

Kolkata Knight Riders appoint Australian great Shane Watson as assistant coach for IPL 2026. The former all-rounder brings vast international and IPL experience as KKR strengthens its support staff ahead of the new season.

As a head coach, Abhishek faces a major challenge in reviving the team after a poor IPL 2025 season, in which KKR finished eighth on the points table with 12 points from 14 matches. As the franchise begins a new chapter under Nayar’s leadership, here’s a look at three players KKR could sign based on his advice.
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