Pandit Parts Ways with KKR After Title Triumph

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) announced on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, that head coach Chandrakant Pandit will not be returning for the upcoming season. This concludes a four-year stint with the franchise.

Pandit’s tenure saw a mix of fortunes. While he guided KKR to an unforgettable IPL title win in 2024, the team also faced its share of challenges in subsequent seasons.

The franchise expressed gratitude for Pandit’s contributions, highlighting his dedication and expertise during his time with KKR. No official reason for the parting was given.

The search for a new head coach is already underway, with KKR aiming to maintain their competitive edge in the upcoming IPL season. This decision will undoubtedly shape the team’s strategy and performance in the coming months. The franchise’s future success now hinges on the appointment of a capable successor.

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