Kolkata Knight Riders are scrambling for replacements ahead of IPL 2026 after Harshit Rana’s injury. Mid-preseason trials at Eden Gardens are underway, with Navdeep Saini and Akash Madhwal among those being assessed. The team also faces concerns with Mustafizur Rahman’s departure and Matheesha Pathirana’s delayed return, intensifying their bowling worries. Kolkata Knight Riders are scrambling for replacements ahead of IPL 2026 after Harshit Rana’s injury. Mid-preseason trials at Eden Gardens are underway, with Navdeep Saini and Akash Madhwal among those being assessed. The team also faces concerns with Mustafizur Rahman’s departure and Matheesha Pathirana’s delayed return, intensifying their bowling worries.
