Uthappa and Kartik emerge as top contenders for KKR captaincy: Star Sports experts

Mumbai: The quest for KKR’s new captain is all set to come to a fitting conclusion on the Star Sports network on March 4 at 0900 hours LIVE in a special episode of Knight Club.

India’s leading sports broadcaster and the new home of VIVO IPL 2018 will announce KKR’s new captain live across its network on Star Sports 1, Star Sports HD 1, Star Sports Hindi 1, Star Sports Hindi HD 1 and Star Sports First.

With 3,778 VIVO IPL runs and one of the most reliable players in the squad – Robin Uthappa emerges as one of the sought-after contenders for the captaincy in Season 11 of the VIVO IPL 2018.Dinesh Karthik is another strong probable for the position.

Dean Jones who is on the Star Sports panel for VIVO IPL 2018 believes, Karthik experience and his all-round capabilities (batting and wicket-keeping) makes him the number one choice for KKR’s captaincy. (UNI)