KKR: Shreyas Iyer to Lead, Nitish Rana as Vice-Captain in IPL 2024

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[{"selector":"#anim-7f65a453-e44a-4780-811b-ece41c51bb60 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(3.1249997155643165%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":5000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-ebcdcf55-e40d-4ee2-9850-dcc7dc2c8b4a","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":2200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Nitish Rana, who led the side in Iyer's absence last year, has been appointed as the vice-captain of KKR for the upcoming 2024 season.

[{"selector":"#anim-ef5f2918-a788-4f55-931b-21fe4d64a599 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(3.1249997155643165%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] "We are delighted that Shreyas Iyer is back and at the helm as Captain. The way he has worked hard to recover from his injury and the form he has displayed is a testament to his character." - Venky Mysore, KKR CEO

[{"selector":"#anim-fe107e2a-2d7f-48d7-8853-17eeaebf6b8b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(3.1249997155643165%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":1200,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] "We are grateful that Nitish had agreed to step into Shreyas's shoes last season and did a great job. There's no doubt Nitish as Vice-Captain will support Shreyas in every possible way for the benefit of Team KKR." - Venky Mysore, KKR CEO