Former IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad are in action this weekend as they face off in Game 8 of the 2020 IPL. Both teams have not had the best start to the IPL as they suffered losses in their respective first games. The Kolkata Knight Riders, despite …
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Before the game against the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the tallest building in Dubai, the Burj Khalifa was lit up in the colors of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The tallest building in the world exhibited an impressive LED screen and honored KKR by lighting up with …
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Game 5 of the IPL (Indian Premier League) features a highly successful clash between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the defending champion Mumbai Indians at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on Wednesday. The Knight Riders are finally in action this season, but they will be on the firing line immediately against a …
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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 …
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Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar chose the Kolkata Knight Riders playing XI prior to the 2020 IPL opener against the Mumbai Indians on Wednesday. The former starter included star foreign players Sunil Narine, Eoin Morgan, Andre Russell and Pat Cummins on his team. Gavaskar believes Morgan’s addition to the middle …
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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 …
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4:19 pm GMT Nagraj Gollapudi Near News Editor, ESPNcricinfo Nagraj Gollapudi is news editor of ESPNcricinfo Gaurav sundararaman One of the truest clichés of the IPL is that each edition is more open than the last. For example, playoff spots in the last four seasons were determined only on the …
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The 21 players who will travel from the England-Australia limited overs series to the IPL will have to isolate themselves for a variable period ranging from one to six days once they arrive in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday night. For the group traveling to Dubai, consisting of 18 …
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NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League The franchises will breathe a sigh of relief as the 21 Australian and English players arriving in the UAE from the UK will have to undergo just 36 hours of quarantine instead of the six days prescribed above. All franchises that have English and …
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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 …
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