Rahane’s Viral Response Steals Spotlight After KKR’s Sixth Straight Defeat in IPL 2026

Brief By timesnownews / 4:07 PM on 18 Apr 2026

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane drew attention after a reporter praised his effort despite the team’s sixth consecutive loss in IPL 2026. Smiling, Rahane thanked the reporter, saying he finally felt appreciated for his hard work. The moment quickly went viral, even as he registered a golden duck against Gujarat Titans on Friday.