Sports

This cricketer is the son-in-law of Govinda, now the fate of Shah Rukh Khan’s KKR will change

New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Monday named left-handed batsman Nitish Rana as the new captain of the team for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Rana will replace Shreyas Iyer, who is likely to undergo back surgery which is threatening to rule him out for the entire season. Nitish Rana, who plays for Delhi in domestic matches, has played one ODI and 2 T20 matches for India.

Nitish is the son-in-law of Govinda.

Nitish Rana, the new captain of Shah Rukh Khan’s team, is the son-in-law of actor Govinda in a relationship. He himself disclosed this some time ago in The Kapil Sharma Show. Govinda’s nephew Krishna Abhishek told in Kapil’s show that Nitish’s wife Sanchi Marwah is his cousin. In such a situation, Nitish Rana became his brother-in-law. Being the husband of Govinda’s niece Sanchi Marwah, Nitish Rana became his son-in-law.

Got recognition from Mumbai Indians

Nitish Rana made his IPL debut in 2016 from Mumbai Indians. In the 2017 season, Mumbai gave him frequent opportunities and Nitish scored 333 runs in 12 innings in the middle order. It also included several match-winning innings. In the IPL 2018 auction, KKR bought him for 3.4 crores. KKR spent Rs 8 crore to buy him in the 2022 auction. So far in 91 matches of IPL, Rana has scored 2181 runs at an average of 27.96 and a strike rate of 134.

not good recent form

Nitish Rana has captained Delhi in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. However, he was dropped from the Delhi team due to his poor performance in this Ranji season. Rana has captained Delhi in 12 T20 matches in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, winning eight and losing four. KKR team will start their campaign against Punjab Kings on 1st April.

Nitish Rana: KKR made the biggest bet, replaced injured Shreyas Iyer as the captain of the IPL teamIPL: In Iyer’s absence, KKR will play captaincy gamble on this Indian player, not Shakib or SaudiThree biggest weaknesses of Kolkata Knight Riders, which can prevent them from becoming IPL champions for the third time

Related Articles

Back to top button