IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders celebrated Holi in the training camp, players were seen immersed in color

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) who are the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 defending champions, celebrated Holi at the hotel. Players and support staff preferred to forego the pre-season preparations for the time being and become part of the traditional Holi. All the players celebrated the festival of colors with each other.

Surrounded by a shower of colors, KKR players like Ajinkya Rahane, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh and Angkrish Raghuvanshi were having fun applying colors to each other. Head coach Chandrakant Pandit and the coaching staff were also in attendance at the function. Kolkata Knight Riders will begin their IPL 2025 journey against Royal Challengers Bangalore on March 22 at the iconic Eden Gardens.

Earlier, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) kicked off their pre-tournament camp with a puja ceremony at the Eden Gardens pitch on Wednesday. KKR has appointed veteran Indian batsman Ajinkya Rahane as their new captain for the 2025 season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The three-time IPL-winning side has named all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer as their vice-captain.