Raipur, May 12 -- Kolkata Knight Riders' late-season revival has sparked growing chatter around a possible playoff charge, but mentor Shane Watson has firmly grounded expectations, insisting the franchise is not engaging in any future scenarios and is instead focused entirely on delivering "complete performances" one game at a time.

KKR, who endured a mixed start to their campaign following significant squad changes at the auction, have now strung together four consecutive victories to re-enter contention and shift momentum in their favour.

However, Watson made it clear that the dressing room narrative remains deliberately narrow in focus.

"We haven't talked about anything in the future at all," Watson said during the pre-match interacti...