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IPL 2024: KKR look to iron out flaws against off-colour MI

IPL 2024: KKR look to iron out flaws against off-colour MI

Rediff.com2 May 2024

KKR will look to iron out their flaws and get the better of a misfiring Mumbai Indians during their IPL match on Friday.

'We have an uncapped player who will take over as captain'

'We have an uncapped player who will take over as captain'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

While Gaikwad played through pain against Delhi Capitals and Punjab Kings, the CSK medical team could only get his MRI done after the swelling subsided.

Is Gambhir Headed Back To KKR?

Is Gambhir Headed Back To KKR?

Rediff.com21 Sep 2023

'He's not just the king of Bollywood, but the king of hearts,' Gambhir -- who is not the gushing kind -- gushed on X.

IPL 2025: Opening clash and key dates REVEALED

IPL 2025: Opening clash and key dates REVEALED

Rediff.com15 Feb 2025

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is set to begin on March 22 with a clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. This venue will also host the final match of the season on May 25. Dharamsala and Guwahati will host a couple of IPL matches this year, with Dharamsala serving as the second home venue for Punjab Kings and Guwahati hosting Rajasthan Royals matches in addition to their regular home venue, Jaipur.

Gujarat Titans in must-win battle vs in-form KKR

Gujarat Titans in must-win battle vs in-form KKR

Rediff.com12 May 2024

Shubman Gill's return to form will provide a big boost to Gujarat Titans as they square off against table-toppers Kolkata Knight Riders in their must-win IPL game in Ahmedabad on Monday.

DC's power hitters vs KKR's star-studded lineup: Who will prevail?

DC's power hitters vs KKR's star-studded lineup: Who will prevail?

Rediff.com2 Apr 2024

For DC, the onus will be on Prithvi Shaw and veteran Australian David Warner to provide a solid start.

DC vs KKR: Who Took The Best Catch?

DC vs KKR: Who Took The Best Catch?

Rediff.com4 Apr 2024

Stubbs or Shreyas? Mayank or Ishant?

Gritty Tim, Nehal Stand Tall Amidst Ruins

Gritty Tim, Nehal Stand Tall Amidst Ruins

Rediff.com19 Apr 2025

Punjab Kings defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by five wickets in a rain-affected IPL match reduced to 14 overs per side at the M Chinnaswamy stadium, Bengaluru, on Friday, April 18, 2025.

Grateful Suyash on how RCB helped fast-track recovery

Grateful Suyash on how RCB helped fast-track recovery

Rediff.com1 May 2025

I had three hernias, but surgery in London helped me play in this IPL: RCB's Suyash Sharma

Gambhir-Iyer could help KKR's fortunes: Morgan

Gambhir-Iyer could help KKR's fortunes: Morgan

Rediff.com19 Dec 2023

The Knight Riders, who finished seventh in 2023 and 2022, have brought back two-time title winning captain Gambhir as their mentor ahead of the next edition.

KKR Coach's Faith In Rinku Boosts India

KKR Coach's Faith In Rinku Boosts India

Rediff.com24 Nov 2023

How Kolkata Knight Riders Assistant Coach Abhishek Nayar rested faith in Rinku's talent.

The Costly Flops of IPL 2025

The Costly Flops of IPL 2025

Rediff.com16 May 2025

Here's a look at the biggest disappointments of IPL 2025 -- the players who've cost crores but delivered crumbs.

IPL 2025: GT's bowling unit could be best

IPL 2025: GT's bowling unit could be best

Rediff.com17 Mar 2025

The upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is likely to see bowlers playing a crucial role in the success of teams.

Lack Of Foreign Batting Depth May Hurt Rajasthan Royals

Lack Of Foreign Batting Depth May Hurt Rajasthan Royals

Rediff.com22 Mar 2025

The Royals batting looks decent but there is the issue of consistency and lack of depth that could be telling as the tournament wears on.

Why Rohit played as 'Impact sub' in KKR defeat...

Why Rohit played as 'Impact sub' in KKR defeat...

Rediff.com4 May 2024

Playing as an 'Impact sub', Rohit scored just 11 runs off 12 balls during Mumbai Indians' 24-run defeat to KKR. The result has almost put the five-time champions out of the reckoning for a play-offs berth.

Shreyas Iyer's Punjab Kings Era Begins in Style

Shreyas Iyer's Punjab Kings Era Begins in Style

Rediff.com26 Mar 2025

This team-first mentality has won widespread praise, with social media buzzing over Iyer's leadership

Salt reckons KKR got rub of the green; technology always a good thing

Salt reckons KKR got rub of the green; technology always a good thing

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

KKR fielding coach Ryan Ten Doeschate, a member of their 2014 IPL title winning team under Gautam Gambhir, credited Narine's transformation to the former skipper who is now the mentor of the side.

KKR's 'RRR' Seal The Deal

KKR's 'RRR' Seal The Deal

Rediff.com9 May 2023

KKR put up a complete 'RRR' show in their encounter against Punjab Kings

Why are LSG wearing green and maroon jersey vs KKR?

Why are LSG wearing green and maroon jersey vs KKR?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2024

LSG players are donning green and maroon jersey, inspired by Kolkata football giants Mohun Bagan.

Zaheer fumes: Looked like Punjab curator prepared pitch

Zaheer fumes: Looked like Punjab curator prepared pitch

Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

'But the way the home team should get support, everyone needs to know this is our home team that is playing in Lucknow and what can we do to help them win? 'Everyone's contribution is important. We will find a way anyway to win matches.'

Learn from Kohli: Ponting slams PBKS batters

Learn from Kohli: Ponting slams PBKS batters

Rediff.com20 Apr 2025

Punjab Kings head coach Ricky Ponting expressed disappointment with his team's batting performance in their seven-wicket defeat to Royal Challengers Bangalore in an IPL match.

Venkatesh Iyer: The Biggest Surprise of IPL 2025 Auction

Venkatesh Iyer: The Biggest Surprise of IPL 2025 Auction

Rediff.com24 Nov 2024

The Madhya Pradesh all-rounder was bought by KKR for a massive bid of Rs 23.75 crore.

KKR Asks: Know These Bengali Lines?

KKR Asks: Know These Bengali Lines?

Rediff.com20 May 2023

KKR Skipper Nitish Rana declares that if you are a true KKR fan, you should know these Bengali lines.

Don't want to crib about our bowling in middle of IPL: KKR head coach

Don't want to crib about our bowling in middle of IPL: KKR head coach

Rediff.com28 Apr 2024

Their bowling may have come a cropper in the loss to Punjab Kings but Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Chandrakant Pandit on Sunday said they don't want to "crib" about it in the middle of the tournament and would rather focus on the positives.

Ashutosh-Mohit make IPL history

Ashutosh-Mohit make IPL history

Rediff.com25 Mar 2025

Mohit displayed immense game awareness, taking a single to bring Ashutosh on strike, bringing down the equation to five runs in four balls.

KKR Vs PBKS: Who Took The Best Catch? Vote!

KKR Vs PBKS: Who Took The Best Catch? Vote!

Rediff.com27 Apr 2024

The standout catches from the match.

Shreyas reveals what went wrong in painful loss

Shreyas reveals what went wrong in painful loss

Rediff.com6 Apr 2025

Punjab Kings suffered their first defeat of the IPL season, losing to Rajasthan Royals.

Decoding Mumbai Indians' talent scouting for IPL

Decoding Mumbai Indians' talent scouting for IPL

Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

Mumbai Indians, the five-time IPL champions, have a robust scouting system that unearths hidden gems from across the country.

IPL 2024: Can RCB halt KKR in their stride?

IPL 2024: Can RCB halt KKR in their stride?

Rediff.com28 Mar 2024

The KKR think-tank might not be unduly worried as their campaign is still at a nascent stage, but they would like to see the first-choice pacer and spinner finding their range at the earliest.

Gambhir justifies: Why Starc is worth every penny for KKR

Gambhir justifies: Why Starc is worth every penny for KKR

Rediff.com20 Dec 2023

Gautam Gambhir has justified his franchise bidding for Mitchell Starc for a record-breaking amount

SEE: KKR pacer Starc generates bounce in warm-up game

SEE: KKR pacer Starc generates bounce in warm-up game

Rediff.com19 Mar 2024

Starc was bought by KKR ahead of IPL 2018 but an injury had ruled him out of that season.

KKR pacer Harshit gets Starc praise

KKR pacer Harshit gets Starc praise

Rediff.com27 May 2024

He mentioned that this year's IPL will help him in preparing for the T20 World Cup in West Indies starting June 1.

'Stripping Powell of captaincy one of worst decisions'

'Stripping Powell of captaincy one of worst decisions'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2025

Former West Indies all-rounder and two-time T20 World Cup winner Dwayne Bravo lashed out at Cricket West Indies (CWI) for replacing Rovman Powell with Shai Hope as the T20I captain of the side.

Gavaskar on why KKR can be big contender for IPL title

Gavaskar on why KKR can be big contender for IPL title

Rediff.com27 Feb 2024

Terming Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings his favourite teams in IPL, Gavaskar said Kolkata Knight Riders would be the dark horse.

IPL 2025: Royals' cake smash for Vaibhav's 14th birthday!

IPL 2025: Royals' cake smash for Vaibhav's 14th birthday!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2025

The young star had a memorable day in midst of the busy IPL schedule as he celebrated his 14th birthday with his teammates on Thursday, March 27.

Shreyas Iyer back at the helm as KKR skipper for IPL 2024

Shreyas Iyer back at the helm as KKR skipper for IPL 2024

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

Indian middle-order batter Shreyas Iyer will lead Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL 2024, the management announced on Thursday.

CSK's Mumbai Boys Dismantle KKR

CSK's Mumbai Boys Dismantle KKR

Rediff.com24 Apr 2023

Shivam Dube and Ajinkya Rahane's brutal partnership propelled CSK to 235.

How Yorker Master Starc Rattled RR Batters

How Yorker Master Starc Rattled RR Batters

Rediff.com17 Apr 2025

A Mitchell Starc-inspired Delhi Capitals defeated Rajasthan Royals via the Super Over.

Pooran Becomes LSG's Real Boss!

Pooran Becomes LSG's Real Boss!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

Nicholas Pooran is not just in form -- he's in a league of his own.

Old Teammates Gambhir, McCullum Reunite

Old Teammates Gambhir, McCullum Reunite

Rediff.com12 Feb 2025

'An outstanding leader. He's a really strong leader of men.