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PICS: Mumbai Indians make short work of Kolkata Knight Riders

PICS: Mumbai Indians make short work of Kolkata Knight Riders

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

Images from Friday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians, in Abu Dhabi.

Knight Riders will look to bury hapless DC

Knight Riders will look to bury hapless DC

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Kolkata Knight Riders would aim to score their third successive triumph and extend Deccan Chargers' winless streak when the two sides clash for the second consecutive time in three days in an IPL match in Kolkata on Thursday.

Clinical Knight Riders beat Rajasthan by 8 wickets

Clinical Knight Riders beat Rajasthan by 8 wickets

Rediff.com17 Apr 2011

Kolkata Knight Riders produced a clinical performance to thrash a spineless Rajasthan Royals by eight wickets in an Indian Premier League match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

Gujarat Lions look for winning start against Knight Riders

Gujarat Lions look for winning start against Knight Riders

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

Gujarat Lions would look to better their debut season's success and aim for a winning start against two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match, in Rajkot on Friday.

IPL 2026 Opener Delayed by Two Days, RCB Venue Under Discussion

IPL 2026 Opener Delayed by Two Days, RCB Venue Under Discussion

Rediff.com1 days ago

The IPL Governing Council will finalise the schedule amid election-related uncertainties and venue discussions around RCB's home matches.

KKR release Mustafizur on BCCI instruction

KKR release Mustafizur on BCCI instruction

Rediff.com3 Jan 2026

KKR acquired the left-arm pacer for Rs 9.20 crore (Rs 92 million) at last month's IPL mini auction in Abu Dhabi, making him the most expensive Bangladeshi player in IPL history.

Knight Riders ropes in Rohan Gavaskar

Knight Riders ropes in Rohan Gavaskar

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Former Indian Cricket League rebel Rohan Gavaskar was on Monday roped in by Indian Premier League team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as their two-day conditioning camp began at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

PIX: Narine stars again as Knight Riders win to go top

PIX: Narine stars again as Knight Riders win to go top

Rediff.com21 Aug 2020

A fine all-round bowling display saw Trinbago Knight Riders win the battle of the unbeaten teams and go to the top of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) table. Glenn Phillips was the only standout for the Jamaica Tallawahs as the power-hitters struggled for fluency, and Sunil Narine's second consecutive 50 did the bulk of the work even as the Knight Riders took their time about the chase.

Kolkata Knight Riders' 14-member squad

Kolkata Knight Riders' 14-member squad

Rediff.com16 Apr 2008

Five foreign players, including West Indies opener Chris Gayle figure in the 14-member Kolkata Knight Riders squad for the Indian Premier League lung-opener against Bangalore Royal Challengers on April 18. The squad announced on Wednesday has New Zealander Brendon McCullum, Australian captain Ricky Ponting, David Hussey and Pakistani Mohammed Hafiz.

I-T issues notices to Knight Riders, Gameplan

I-T issues notices to Knight Riders, Gameplan

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

The Income Tax department has issued notices to Knight Riders Sports Private Limited and Gameplan Sports to appear before it in connection with the recent search operations at the offices of the two entities.

Kolkata Knight Riders take to Twitter

Kolkata Knight Riders take to Twitter

Rediff.com2 Apr 2009

In a bid to widen its fan base Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) has taken to Twitter, a social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read other users' updates known as tweets. Another Indian Premier League outfit, the Rajasthan Royals, champions of the inaugural edition last year, have also been using the service.

Images: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

Images: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore

Rediff.com14 Mar 2010

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Kolkata, on Sunday.

Fizz Removal: 'No Pressure From Centre On BCCI'

Fizz Removal: 'No Pressure From Centre On BCCI'

Rediff.com3 Jan 2026

Asked about the reason behind the move, BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia said, 'It's because of recent developments across the border.'

CPL: Knight Riders continue winning streak, Warriors outplay Zouks

CPL: Knight Riders continue winning streak, Warriors outplay Zouks

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

Guyana Amazon Warriors crushed St. Lucia Zouks by seven wickets to jump to the second place in the points table.

Images: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab

Images: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Kings XI Punjab

Rediff.com4 Apr 2010

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Kings XI Punjab on Sunday.

ICL players are on Knight Riders' radar: Ganguly

ICL players are on Knight Riders' radar: Ganguly

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

Former captain Sourav Ganguly, who is tipped to return as Kolkata Knight Riders' skipper, says rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) players are on the radar of the Shah Rukh Khan-owned outfit for the third season of Indian Premier League next year.

Knight Riders fined again for slow over rate

Knight Riders fined again for slow over rate

Rediff.com12 May 2008

Match Referee Talat Ali of Pakistan fined the Knight Riders USD 1,000 for slow over rate in the match which they won beating Hyderabad Deccan Chargers at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium by 23 runs.

Zapak comes into play for SRK's Knight Riders

Zapak comes into play for SRK's Knight Riders

Rediff.com23 Apr 2008

Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders have signed on Zapak Digital Entertainment, a Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) venture, to develop online games for them. As part of the exclusive one-year tie-up, Zapak will create a cricket gaming zone on the official website of the Knight Riders and is said to make an investment of Rs 1 crore (Rs 10 million) in the deal. The exact value of the deal is not known. The portal has already gone live with two games.

Pollock surprised by Knight Riders' capitulation

Pollock surprised by Knight Riders' capitulation

Rediff.com17 May 2008

Mumbai Indians' medium pacer Shaun Pollock said the team is hoping to carry on the momentum after the resounding victory over the Kolkata side.

IPL 2020: Meet the Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL 2020: Meet the Kolkata Knight Riders

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

A look at the Kolkata Knight Riders's IPL record over the years.

IPL PHOTOS: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL PHOTOS: Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Rediff.com28 Apr 2013

Images from the IPL match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders in Chennai on Sunday.

How the Knight Riders were able to turn it around...

How the Knight Riders were able to turn it around...

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

With three play-offs spots already sealed by Delhi Capitals, Chennai Super Kings and Royals Challengers Bangalore, KKR consolidated their position for the fourth and final spot, finishing their league engagements with 14 points from 14 games and an impressive net run-rate of 0.587.

Hosts Kolkata Knight Riders wary of resurgent Delhi Capitals

Hosts Kolkata Knight Riders wary of resurgent Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com28 Apr 2024

A resurgent Delhi Capitals will look to exploit Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling vulnerabilities and ascend to top-four in the table during their Indian Premier League match in Kolkata on Monday.

Chawla spins Kolkata Knight Riders to victory

Chawla spins Kolkata Knight Riders to victory

Rediff.com8 May 2015

Match Report: Kolkata vs Delhi

Jacques Kallis appointed Kolkata Knight Riders' head coach

Jacques Kallis appointed Kolkata Knight Riders' head coach

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

The Kolkata Knight Riders have named Jacques Kallis as their head coach, succeeding the now England coach Trevor Bayliss who was with the IPL franchise for four years.

Rajasthan Royals unveil new captain ahead of IPL 2026

Rajasthan Royals unveil new captain ahead of IPL 2026

Rediff.com13 Feb 2026

Rajasthan Royals appoint Riyan Parag as captain for IPL 2026. The 24-year-old succeeds Sanju Samson, with Kumar Sangakkara and Manoj Badale backing his leadership ahead of the new season.

IPL: Will Kolkata Knight Riders move up to second spot?

IPL: Will Kolkata Knight Riders move up to second spot?

Rediff.com1 May 2016

Kolkata Knight Riders will be looking to earn two valuable points and move up to second spot in the points-table when they take on struggling Royal Challengers Bangalore.

KKR snap up Cameron Green for a record 25.20 crore!

KKR snap up Cameron Green for a record 25.20 crore!

Rediff.com16 Dec 2025

Green was the third most highest run-getter in IPL 2023.

'No relations till Hindus are safe': KKR move backed

'No relations till Hindus are safe': KKR move backed

Rediff.com6 Jan 2026

Spiritual orator Aniruddhacharya on Monday lauded BCCI's directive for IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman

Kolkata Knight Riders may play in Gujarat

Kolkata Knight Riders may play in Gujarat

Rediff.com17 Jan 2009

With their revenue-sharing dispute with Cricket Association of Bengal refusing to end, the Shah Rukh Khan-owned Indian Premier League team Kolkata Knight Riders has decided to shift few of its matches to Gujarat.

Kolkata Knight Riders eliminated from Champions League T20

Kolkata Knight Riders eliminated from Champions League T20

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

IPL winners Kolkata Knight Riders were on Wednesday knocked out of the ongoing Champions League Twenty20 after their must-win match against Perth Scorchers was called off due to incessant rain in Durban.

IPL: Upbeat Daredevils face rampaging Knight Riders

IPL: Upbeat Daredevils face rampaging Knight Riders

Rediff.com19 Apr 2015

A resurgent Delhi Daredevils squad will look to continue with their winning momentum when they take on defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the team's fifth match of the Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament at the Feroz Shah Kotla, in Delhi on Monday.

How Jordan's Bulls inspired Trinbago Knight Riders to CPL crown

How Jordan's Bulls inspired Trinbago Knight Riders to CPL crown

Rediff.com13 Sep 2020

Raza credited Trinbago Knight Riders credited McCullum for defining a clear role for him.

Titans take on Knight Riders, eye third straight win

Titans take on Knight Riders, eye third straight win

Rediff.com8 Apr 2023

Defending champions Gujarat Titans will be eyeing a hat-trick of victories, while Kolkata Knight Riders, fresh from their decimation of Royal Challengers Bangalore, will be keen to show that win was not a flash in the pan when the two sides clash in the IPL in Ahmedabad on Sunday.

Will Super Kings do the double on Knight Riders?

Will Super Kings do the double on Knight Riders?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2019

Table-toppers Chennai Super Kings will look to complete the double against Kolkata Knight Riders, just like Delhi Capitals did, when the teams clash in Sunday's IPL match in Kolkata. The home side's consistency has suddenly taken a beating after two defeats on the trot, first in Chennai and then against Delhi Capitals on Friday night. Thus, the Knight Riders will be under immense pressure to arrest the slide when they face mighty Chennai.

PCB backs B'desh's refusal to play T20 WC matches in India

PCB backs B'desh's refusal to play T20 WC matches in India

Rediff.com21 Jan 2026

The PCB has not made any public comment on the matter although Board sources have said that the Bangladesh government had contacted Pakistan for support in the ICC.

Preview in Numbers: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Preview in Numbers: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 10 in IPL 12: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders.

Confident Delhi take on upbeat Knight Riders

Confident Delhi take on upbeat Knight Riders

Rediff.com6 May 2012

Virender Sehwag's flamboyance will be put to test against Gautam Gambhir's gumption when leaders Delhi Daredevils take on second-placed Kolkata Knight Riders in a top-of-the-table clash in Indian Premier League in New Delhi on Monday.

Images: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians

Images: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Mumbai Indians in Kolkata on Monday.

Images: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Daredevils

Images: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Daredevils

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Daredevils in Kolkata on Wednesday.