Kolkata Knight Riders bowling all-rounder Ramandeep Singh said working under Shane Watson and Andre Russell is such a blessing. In addition, Shane Watson and Andre Russell have joined KKR as assistant coach and power coach, respectively.
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Ramandeep said in a statement by the franchise on Thursday, 12 March, 2026: “Having them in the dugout is a blessing. I want to make the most of it and absorb as much as I can from them. I also hope I can emulate their success in the crucial, match-defining moments for the team.”
In addition, Ramandeep Singh has also discussed his approach for this year and said, “My approach for this year is very situation-orientated. I am working on my understanding of potential scenarios every time I step in to bat. I am also trying to understand how the pitch is evolving and playing the right shots accordingly.”
Ramandeep’s current performance was seen in the 2025 Syed Mustaq Ali Trophy, with 209 runs at a strike rate of 195 runs and 9 wickets across 10 matches.
He also said, “If given the opportunity, I want to deliver as a bowler too, because I believe I have the capability to be an all-rounder. I am going to give my best on the field, and I am hopeful the results will follow.”
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Randeep has a reputation for being one of the most reliable finishers for KKR. He concluded by talking about the mental approach needed to perform under pressure and said, “My goal is to be a match-winner, and for that, it does not matter what people are saying on social media or elsewhere. My only focus is on improving my skills every day.”