Why Is Sunil Narine Not Playing For KKR vs RR In IPL 2025 Match? Ajinkya Rahane Says, “He’s Not…”

The versatile veteran Moeen Ali enters the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) playing eleven while Captain Ajinkya Rahane won the draw and chose to play the first against Rajasthan Royals in match 6 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at Barsapa Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. KKR, the reigning champions, and RR come into this confrontation after having suffered a defeat in their respective tournament opening matches. Moeen, the former England Off-Spin Bowling All-Rounder, arrives for Sunil Narine, who is not good and will not play the game for KKR.

According to Cricbuzz, “the last time Sunil Narine missed a match for KKR was against the RCB in Chennai during the first stage of IPL 2021.”

“The counter looks really good. If we marketing first, we will have an idea of ​​how this counter is. Dew Factor is huge here. It is a question of remaining positive, this format is to be fearless, play with intention.”

“We played very good cricket. The T20 is to give the best everyday. We look forward to this game. We have learned a lot from the last game. We want to stay at the moment. I do not watch the stars much, for me, it is a question of contributing, “said Rahane after winning the draw.

The Royals of the Royals of Rajasthan, Riyan Parag, obtained enormous cheers of his crowd and was humiliated by the reception which was offered to him. He said that RR had also made a change, with the faithful of the legs Wanundu hazaanga coming for the rhythm of the left arm Fazalhaq Farooqi. “Very proud, very humiliated (to be directed by RR). The intermediate order has really intensified. Many positive points with the ball too,” said Parag.

Play xis:

Kolkata Knight Riders: Quinton de Kock (WK), Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane (Captain), Rinku Singh, Moeen Ali, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana and Varun Chakaravarthy

Impact substitutes: Anrich Nortje, Manish Pandey, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Anukul Roy and Luvnith Sisodia

Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (Captain), Dhruv Jurel (W), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Rasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande and Sandeep Sharma Sharma

Impact substitutes: Kunal Singh Rathore, Shubham Dubey, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya Singh and Kwena Maphaka