Kolkata, May 3 -- Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Rovman Powell expressed confidence in the defending champions' ability to bounce back as they prepare to face Rajasthan Royals to keep their playoff hopes alive at Eden Gardens and offered an update about skipper Ajinkya Rahane's availability for the fixture on Sunday in the 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

The defending champions are currently in seventh place after winning only four out of their 10 fixtures in the cash-rich league. The Knight Riders have lost five, won four, and had one game washed out due to rain in the IPL 2025 so far.

"It's a position that we did not want to find ourselves in at the start of the competition, but once our destiny is still in our own...