Saha said if could be a problem initially since the team is built around the skipper but SRH have players to cope with it.
Rahane was named the captain of the side, returning to the IPL fold after a two-year ban, in place of Australian Steve Smith, who is currently under fire for the infamous ball tampering episode in the
Royals' mentor and former skipper Shane Warne was in Cape Town and it is understood that Warne must have also had a chat with the Australian captain
KKR did not retain their two-time IPL winning skipper Gautam Gambhir who went to Delhi Daredevils and handed the baton to Karthik instead
Chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav will have "added pressure" in the upcoming IPL 2018 despite his recent impressive showing for India, feels his Kolkata Knight Riders teammate Piyush Cha
Ravichandran Ashwin can use the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 platform and revive his flagging career in white-ball cricket, veteran batsman Subramaniam Badrinath has said
Ajinkya Rahane will likely lead IPL 2018 franchise Rajasthan Royals in case an under-fire Steve Smith loses captaincy after admitting to ball tampering during the ongoing going third Test
"The BCCI and Rajasthan Royals will like to wait for the ICC to announce the official sanction against Steve Smith. As of now, no decision will be taken either by the board or the franchise," Shukla
IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla on Sunday said that any decision on the Australian skipper will be taken in accordance with International Cricket Council (ICC) and Cricket Australia's action
Australia captain Smith was today handed a one-match suspension and fined 100 percent of his match fee after he owned up to a ball-tampering conspiracy in South Africa
KKR are already doing a conditioning camp here and are expected to go full throttle at the Eden from April 1.
Ben Stokes was the star performer for the second consecutive year in the IPL auction as he was taken for Rs 12.5 crore by Rajasthan Royals
As is the practice every year, there is an anthem woven around the campaign this year too
KKR is playing a home match on April 16 and their next home game is on May 3
The service agreement and the contract term will cover one season of the IPL (2018) and one season of Domestic Cricket (2018-2019)
The Uday Shankar-led Star network, which has the digital and TV rights to the annual T-20 tournament, is in the driver's seat
Anil Jayaraj, executive vice-president and head for ad sales, STAR Sports, believes this has been the key driver for attracting brands
The venues for eliminator and qualifier 2 have not been confirmed yet while the qualifier 1 and the final will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on May 22 and 27 respectively
Former India captain Bishen Singh Bedi recently alleged that IPL is a platform for money laundering
A total of 578 players including 360 Indians will go under the hammer at the IPL auction in Bangalore on January 27 and 28