Kolkata, April 10 -- Rovman Powell remained optimistic despite Kolkata Knight Riders' third defeat in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, saying the team's fate is still in their own hands with several matches left in the tournament.

He noted that the players are putting in the right effort and believes results will follow soon. Powell described KKR's match against Luckow Super Giants (LSG) on Thursday as a closely fought contest, admitting it was unfortunate they ended up on the losing side, but expressed confidence that continued hard work will soon translate into victories.

LSG pulled off a spectacular victory at the Eden Gardens on Thursday, defeating three-time IPL champions KKR by three wickets in a final-ball thriller. Chasing ...