Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have appointed Abhishek Nayar as their new head coach, replacing Chandrakant Pandit who served three seasons including the championship-winning 2024 season. Nayar, who has been part of the KKR setup since 2018 and recently appointed as UP Warriorz head coach in the Women's Premier League, will lead the franchise into its next chapter while working alongside mentor Dwayne Bravo. The franchise made the announcement following Pandit's departure earlier this year, continuing their tradition of appointing Indian coaches at the helm. Nayar, 42, brings extensive coaching experience and is recognized for his contemporary and progressive coaching methods. "Abhishek has been a vital part of the Knight Riders setup since 2018, shaping our players both on and

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