Nitish Rana last played for India against Sri Lanka when the Shikhar Dhawan-led side played three ODIs and as many T20Is against the islanders.
Needing 21 off the last over, Rinku Singh hit Marcus Stoinis for 4,6,6,2 off the first four deliveries to put KKR in the driving seat. However, the Australian all-rounder then struck twice in as many deliveries as LSG held their nerves to qualify for the playoffs.
Nitish Rana, who hit an unbeaten 48, anchored the 153-run chase on a slow-paced Wankhede wicket to help KKR beat RR by seven wickets on Monday and snap their five-match losing streak.
IPL 2022: KKR batter Rinku Singh revealed that the before the match against Rajasthan Royals, he had written something special on his palm and also made a prediction.
IPL 2022: Rinku Singh played a key knock as Kolkata Knight Riders chased down a target of 153 to beat Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets.
IPL 2022: Nitish Rana on Thursday became the 46th batter in the Indian Premier League history to cross the 2,000-run mark in the competition.
Indian Premier League 2022: Nitish Rana hit two massive sixes vs SRH and one hammered the fridge glass in the SRH dugout.
IPL 2022: SunRisers Hyderabad won their third match on the trot as they cruised to a seven-wicket win against SunRisers Hyderabad.
IPL 2022: Rahul Tripathi and Aiden Markram's effortless batting display along with the pacers magnificent show formed the cornerstone of Sunrisers Hyderbad's comfortable seven-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 25 on Friday.
Indian Premier League 2022: Kolkata Knight Riders batter Nitish Rana has been reprimanded and fined 10 per cent of his match fees for a level 1 offence during his team's IPL match against Mumbai Indians.