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Kumble Slams KKR for Player Retention Blunders: 'No Consistency, Can't Be Favorites'
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14-03-2026, 16:18
Kumble Slams KKR for Player Retention Blunders: 'No Consistency, Can't Be Favorites'
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Anil Kumble criticized Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for failing to retain key players like Shreyas Iyer and Phil Salt after their 2024 IPL title win.
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Kumble stated KKR's inconsistency in player retention prevents them from being considered favorites for future titles.
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Shreyas Iyer, KKR's former captain, led Punjab Kings to the IPL 2025 final in his first season with them.
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Kumble lauded Iyer as an "underrated skipper" for his leadership and performance with PBKS.
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He emphasized that KKR lost the advantage of an IPL-winning captain by letting Iyer go.
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