New Delhi, April 1 -- Ajinkya Rahane, captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), reflected on his team's defeat against Mumbai Indians (MI) on Monday (March 31). MI asserted complete dominance throughout the match, striking early to dismantle KKR's batting and comfortably chasing down the modest target of 117 runs in just 12.5 overs. KKR's batting line-up crumbled under pressure, resulting in their second loss of the IPL 2025 season.

Reflecting on the match, Ajinkya Rahane remarked, "It was a good wicket to bat on, as I mentioned at the toss. A score of 180-190 would have been competitive on this surface, which offered very good bounce." He emphasized the need to adapt, saying, "Sometimes you have to use the pace and bounce to your adva...