KKR will begin their campaign against last year’s runners-up SRH on March 24.
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KKR team in IPL 2019: Full list of Kolkata Knight Riders players after IPL 2019 auctions
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has won the Indian Premier League (IPL) title twice in its history, i.e. 2012 and 2014. Dinesh Karthik led it in the previous season and will remain the captain for KKR in IPL 2019. Its former player Jacques Kallis is their head coach. Karthik along with Robin Uthappa,[Read More…]
Five years with KKR helped me do well here: Kuldeep Yadav
Kolkata: Chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav, who starred in India’s five-wicket win over the West Indies in the first T20I here, said his long stint with Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL helped him do well on Sunday. Kuldeep, who returned match-winning figures of 3/13, restricting the Windies to a paltry[Read More…]
IPL Playoffs: Kolkata Knight Riders beat Rajasthan Royals by 25 runs
Kolkata: Skipper Dinesh Karthik (52) led from the front as Andre Russell (49 not out), Piyush Chawla (2/24) and Kuldeep Yadav (1/18) starred with bat and ball to help Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) see off Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 25 runs and reach Qualifier 2 of the Indian Premier League[Read More…]
IPL 2018: Billings, Watson help CSK pull off heist against KKR
Chennai: Sam Billings’ 23-ball 56 coupled with Shane Watson’s 19-ball 42 helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK) pull off a heist as they beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by five wickets in a thrilling IPL game, held amidst strong protests on the issue of Cauvery waters here on Tuesday. Needing 17[Read More…]
Shah Rukh Khan wants AbRam to play hockey for India
Kolkata: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who essayed the role of a hockey coach in “Chak De! India”, wants his youngest son AbRam to play the sport for India. “He is not yet playing cricket, he is playing a bit of football. I would like him to play field hockey for[Read More…]
IPL 2018 : Sourav Ganguly talks about potential candidates for captaining KKR
Kolkata Knight Riders have been one of the most consistent franchises in the Indian Premier League history and have enjoyed an extremely successful stint under the leadership of veteran Indian opener Gautam Gambhir. But the Shah Rukh Khan-owned franchise now faces a tricky task of replacing the left-hander as he has departed for home-franchise[Read More…]
IPL 2018: KKR’s Aussie batsman Lynn will not need surgery
Sydney: Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) can breathe easy after their star player Chris Lynn was told he does not need surgery following the latest shoulder injury the big-hitting batsman suffered in Australia’s T20 tri-series final in New Zealand. “Chris got a positive result from the doctors[Read More…]
We had a plan and it succeeded, says Yusuf Pathan
After Monday’s victory, as KKR tops IPL list, team member Yusuf Pathan, on the thrilling four-wicket win over Delhi Daredevils in their IPL clash claimed that his team had largely succeeded in their base plan to score a boundary in every over and rotate the strike during their chase at[Read More…]