The defenders of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will block the horns against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) tomorrow (May 17) as the Premier League of India (IPL 2025) resumes after a one -week suspension.

However, there is still uncertainty regarding the availability of its most expensive firm of the season: Venkatesh Iyer, who was acquired by a huge INR 23.75 million rupees. He had suffered a finger injury in his left hand that required him to undergo a few points.

Subsequently, Venkatesh had lost his last game against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) before the IPL 2025 was stopped and his participation in the rest of the tournament is still clear.

Although there has been a break in the league, Iyer’s recovery is doubtful, and Manish Pandey is likely to continue instead of all terrain.

Venkatesh Iyer did not have the best seasons, handling only 142 races in 11 games, averaging at 20 years with only fifty lonely.

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Can KKR qualify for IPL 2025 playoffs?

Speaking about KKR’s possibilities to qualify for the playoffs, they face a task uphill. The side led by Ajinkya Rahane is currently placed in the sixth position in Table IPL 2025 points with 11 points of 12 games, which includes five wins, a draw and six losses.

For the three times IPL winners to keep their chances of defense of the title alive, they will have to win their two remaining games. Even if they do, KKR will have a maximum account account of 15. Historically, 16 points have been the minimum cut to ensure a playoff place. Therefore, KKR’s final destination of a first four end will also depend on the result of other accessories.

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