IPL: After Mustafizur, Harshit blows, KKR get cryptic Pathirana boost

Kolkata Knight Riders face setbacks ahead of the Indian Premier League 2026 after being asked by the Board of Control for Cricket in India to release Mustafizur Rahman amid controversy. Paceman Harshit Rana is also doubtful due to knee surgery. However, a cryptic post hints at possible relief regarding Matheesha Pathirana, while Blessing Muzarabani has been added as backup.