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KKR part ways with head coach Chandrakant Pandit
In a big move, Kolkata Knight Riders have announced that they have parted ways with head coach Chandrakant Pandit after three seasons. Chandrakant, who was appointed in 2022, concludes a three‑season tenure during which he steered the franchise to their IPL title win in 2024.
"Mr. Chandrakant Pandit has decided to explore new opportunities and will not continue as Head Coach of Kolkata Knight Riders," the franchise said in a statement on Tuesday.
"We are thankful for his invaluable contributions - including leading KKR to the Tata IPL Championship in 2024 and helping build a strong, resilient squad. His leadership and discipline have left a lasting impact on the team. We wish him all the very best for the future."
KKR didn’t have a fruitful season in 2025, finishing eighth in the points table with five wins in 14 league games.
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