Kolkata Knight Riders, led by Dinesh Karthik, will open their campaign this season in the Indian Premier League against the defending champions the Mumbai Indians on Wednesday. KKR failed to make the playoffs last season after losing six games in a row and will be eager to go all the …
Read More »Hope Shubman Gill will exceed all expectations for KKR: Dinesh Karthik
By: PTI | Abu Dhabi | Updated: September 22, 2020 7:35:33 pm Shubman Gill is set to open for KKR with Sunil Narine. (Source file) Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Dinesh Karthik is optimistic that talented Indian hitter Shubman Gill will exceed all expectations in the current edition of the IPL. …
Read More »‘Ask any Indian cricketer who the next star is, they’ll take his name’: Sunil Gavaskar predicts great things for young Indian batsman – cricket
Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar believes Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Shubman Gill could be a big star for India in the future. Gavaskar’s remarks came just days before KKR plays its first game of the current Indian Premier League season against the Mumbai Indians in Abu Dhabi. Speaking in an …
Read More »IPL 2020: Young Knights Shivam Mavi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti finally up to date – cricket
Had it not been for the pandemic, it would have been the third consecutive Indian Premier League (IPL) season for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) without young fast pitchers Shivam Mavi and Kamlesh Nagarkoti. When the franchise invested Rs 6.2 crore in them in January 2018, they were teenagers who had …
Read More »IPL 2020: how an Olympic sprinter is helping KKR be faster – cricket
Acceleration, says Chris Donaldson, is a potential game changer in cricket. And lest you begin to think you’re dealing with an Olympic sprinter shifting the conversation into his area of strength, Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) new strength and conditioning coach offers an explanation. Read also | Can be a finalist …
Read More »Carlyle and SoftBank are on the waiting list to participate in Reliance Retail: Report
Investor demand for Reliance Industries Ltd’s retail business is so strong that Carlyle Group Inc and SoftBank Group Corp are among those placed on a waiting list, according to people familiar with the matter. Carlyle and SoftBank have recently expressed interest in investing in Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd, …
Read More »IPL 2020: KKR’s Russell, Narine, McCullum land in the UAE for IPL 2020
Kolkata Knight Riders star players Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Brendon McCullum, Chris Green and AR Srikkanth land in the UAE. KKR posted a series of photos of players on their social media account, they will now be quarantined for six days before starting training with the team, they will have …
Read More »Ali Khan Becomes First US Cricketer To Join Tournament With KKR Call
Former champion Kolkata Knight Riders have replaced Harry Gurney with US fast pitcher Ali Khan for IPL 2020 in UAE. The bowler was also on KKR’s radar as a reserve player last season. The 29-year-old comes after a good season with Trinbago Knight Riders, the CPL franchise with the same …
Read More »IPL 2020: Ali Khan becomes first American cricketer to join IPL, to play for KKR – Report – cricket
For the first time ever, the IPL will feature an American cricketer after the Kolkata Knight Riders hired Ali Khan, a 29-year-old fast bowler from the US, according to a report by ESPNcricinfo. He will replace the injured Harry Gurney, who has retired from the IPL and is poised for …
Read More »IPL 2020: ‘Arguably the best T20 bowler in the world’ – David Hussey names one player to watch out for – cricket
Sunil Narine may have been out of the Trinbago Knight Riders playing XI on the business side of the CPL, but former Australian batsman and Kolkata Knight Riders mentor David Hussey calls him ‘possibly the best spinner’ in T20 cricket. . Also follow | Total IPL Coverage 2020 “Narine is …
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