News for 'Kolkata Knight Riders Team'

The IPL's Pay Problem

The IPL's Pay Problem

Rediff.com1 Jan 2024

Lower-paid IPL players, domestic or foreign, should be able to try their luck in other T20 tournaments.

Shreyas returns to Eden to dent KKR's play-off push

Shreyas returns to Eden to dent KKR's play-off push

Rediff.com25 Apr 2025

Shreyas Iyer had led KKR to their first IPL title in a decade last year. However, on Saturday, he returns as captain of a rejuvenated Punjab Kings chasing a play-off spot.

Pollard, other Windies' stars check in for IPL 2020

Pollard, other Windies' stars check in for IPL 2020

Rediff.com12 Sep 2020

Caribbean stars and a few from other countries have also touched base with their teams after completing Caribbean Premier League engagements.

Inexperienced bowlers made the difference: Dravid

Inexperienced bowlers made the difference: Dravid

Rediff.com14 Apr 2012

Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid felt his young bowling attack's inexperience made the decisive difference in the low-scoring five-wicket loss to Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL match in Kolkata.

Dinesh Karthik announces retirement on 39th birthday!

Dinesh Karthik announces retirement on 39th birthday!

Rediff.com1 Jun 2024

Dinesh Karthik announced his retirement from cricket on his 39th birthday on Saturday, June 1, 2024.

Kings leave 'queen' Preity disappointed!

Kings leave 'queen' Preity disappointed!

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

Preity Zinta's Kings XI Punjab was the leading team for most part of the seventh season of the IPL. Naturally, at the final against Kolkata Knight Riders the Bollywood starlet found it difficult to suppress her nervous energy.

IPL PIX: KKR all set for play-offs after Royals rout

IPL PIX: KKR all set for play-offs after Royals rout

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals, in Sharjah, on Thursday.

CLT20: Narine plays the 'under pressure' card after exit

CLT20: Narine plays the 'under pressure' card after exit

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

Kolkata Knight Riders' off-spinner Sunil Narine conceded that his IPL champion team buckled under pressure in the Champions League Twenty20 after being knocked out of the event in the group stage itself.

Ashwin slams selectors: 'Unfair' to drop Iyer, Jaiswal

Ashwin slams selectors: 'Unfair' to drop Iyer, Jaiswal

Rediff.com19 Aug 2025

Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday expressed disappointment over Shreyas Iyer's exclusion from the Asia Cup squad

PHOTOS: Here's what makes KKR's Gambhir a confident captain

PHOTOS: Here's what makes KKR's Gambhir a confident captain

Rediff.com17 Apr 2014

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir was a picture of positivity after winning the opening match of the Indian Premier League season 7against Mumbai Indians on Wednesday. Gambhir said his team will end up "winning most times" if it puts up a big score.

PICS: Juhi can't stop gushing over 'five star' Rinku

PICS: Juhi can't stop gushing over 'five star' Rinku

Rediff.com10 Apr 2023

The 25-year-old, who hit fives sixes to take KKR to a three-wicket win, was the toast of the evening with franchise co-owner Juhi Chawla gushing with joy!

Oscar Winner At The IPL!

Oscar Winner At The IPL!

Rediff.com19 Apr 2023

Oscar winner Guneet Monga's first IPL experience.

Will BCCI ban tobacco, crypto sponsorships?

Will BCCI ban tobacco, crypto sponsorships?

Rediff.com18 Mar 2025

As part of the home season, India are scheduled to host West Indies and South Africa and therefore, the members are likely to decide on the venues for the those Test series.

We still have some areas to work on: Kallis

We still have some areas to work on: Kallis

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

Kolkata Knight Riders' skipper, Jacques Kallis, has urged his team to come up with an improved performance in the main round of Champions League Twenty20 championship.

You can't credit just one person for the win: Rinku

You can't credit just one person for the win: Rinku

Rediff.com27 May 2024

'You guys watch, I will be lifting the World Cup also.'

Injury scare! DC, KKR captains hurt in same match

Injury scare! DC, KKR captains hurt in same match

Rediff.com30 Apr 2025

Both captains showed grit and leadership under pressure, but with the business end of the season approaching, their fitness will be closely monitored.

Mavi, Avesh reprimanded for breaching IPL Code of Conduct

Mavi, Avesh reprimanded for breaching IPL Code of Conduct

Rediff.com28 Apr 2018

Bowlers Shivam Mavi and Avesh Khan, playing for Kolkata Kinght Riders and Delhi Daredevils respectively, were reprimanded on Saturday for breaching the IPL Code of Conduct.

KKR pacer Arora 'was a revelation' with the new ball

KKR pacer Arora 'was a revelation' with the new ball

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders have discovered a surprise hero in Vaibhav Arora in the post Mitchell Starc era. The team management trusts the pacer so much now that they are not hesitant to pick him ahead of more reputed international names, assistant coach Ottis Gibson said on Monday.

Finch's Smashing Arrival For KKR

Finch's Smashing Arrival For KKR

Rediff.com14 Apr 2022

Aaron Finch's arrival is a timely boost for the Kolkata Knight Riders who are struggling with their opening combination.

'This Could Be Virat Kohli's Year'

'This Could Be Virat Kohli's Year'

Rediff.com17 May 2025

Suresh Raina has thrown his weight behind RCB, saying this could finally be the season they break their title drought - and that Virat Kohli might lift the trophy after 18 years of waiting.

Nayar, Doeschate set to join Gambhir for Lanka Tour

Nayar, Doeschate set to join Gambhir for Lanka Tour

Rediff.com20 Jul 2024

Nayar comes with a high reputation as a sharp cricket mind and a lifestyle/motivational coach who have worked with the likes of Dinesh Karthik and Rinku Singh.

IPL PIX: Dominant KKR make short work of Royal Challengers

IPL PIX: Dominant KKR make short work of Royal Challengers

Rediff.com20 Sep 2021

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

Know your IPL Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad

Know your IPL Team: Sunrisers Hyderabad

Rediff.com23 Mar 2019

Rajneesh Gupta presents statistical summary of Sunrisers Hyderabad and much more.

ED summons Shah Rukh Khan in IPL-related FEMA violation case

ED summons Shah Rukh Khan in IPL-related FEMA violation case

Rediff.com21 Jul 2017

The actor has been asked to be present before the adjudicating authority of the case here on August 23, they said.

PIX: Ferguson's Super spell helps KKR edge past SRH

PIX: Ferguson's Super spell helps KKR edge past SRH

Rediff.com18 Oct 2020

Images from Sunday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and SunRisers Hyderabad, in Abu Dhabi.

One team I always want to beat is RCB: Gambhir

One team I always want to beat is RCB: Gambhir

Rediff.com29 Mar 2024

With Gautam Gambhir and Virat Kohli set to clash, the KKR mentor opened up about his dislike for the RCB team.

Blow for KKR as injury could cut short Lynn's IPL campaign

Blow for KKR as injury could cut short Lynn's IPL campaign

Rediff.com10 Apr 2017

The Queenslander suffered the injury while fielding in the Indian Premier League on Sunday.

IPL 2022: KKR vs MI: Who Will Win?

IPL 2022: KKR vs MI: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

Game 14 of IPL 2022 will see the Kolkata Knight Riders take on the Mumbai Indians at the MCA stadium in Pune starting 1930 IST.

Goswami alleges match-fixing in Kolkata league cricket

Goswami alleges match-fixing in Kolkata league cricket

Rediff.com29 Feb 2024

Shreevats Goswami alleged that a match in the Cricket Association of Bengal's first division league seemed fixed from the manner in which some dismissals took place during the game.

IPL preview: Kolkata, Rajasthan look to extend winning run

IPL preview: Kolkata, Rajasthan look to extend winning run

Rediff.com7 Apr 2013

High on confidence after tasting victories in their tournament openers, both Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals will look to extend their winning run when the two teams square-off in the Pepsi Indian Premier League match in Jaipur on Monday.

'KKR, Inshallah, will win the IPL this year'

'KKR, Inshallah, will win the IPL this year'

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

At the launch of Kolkata Knight Riders' new logo in Mumbai on Monday, team owner Shah Rukh Khan spoke of the team underperforming, the acquisition of a new bunch of players and the hope of winning the fifth edition of the IPL.

Gambhir calls Srikkanth's attack on Harshit Rana 'shameful'

Gambhir calls Srikkanth's attack on Harshit Rana 'shameful'

Rediff.com14 Oct 2025

'It's shameful that someone wanting to run his YouTube channel is targeting a 23-year-old

IPL 2026 Week 4 Review: PBKS complete record chase; LSG, MI spiral continues

IPL 2026 Week 4 Review: PBKS complete record chase; LSG, MI spiral continues

Rediff.com28 Apr 2026

Sanju Samson's century, Punjab Kings' record 265 chase, Rinku Singh's Super Over heroics and standout knocks from KL Rahul, Abhishek Sharma and Virat Kohli headline an action-packed Week 4 of IPL 2026.

Stats: Daredevils first to lose 5 games in IPL-4

Stats: Daredevils first to lose 5 games in IPL-4

Rediff.com29 Apr 2011

Statistical highlights of Thursday's Indian Premier League match between Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Delhi.

'Stint with KKR has helped in my national comeback'

'Stint with KKR has helped in my national comeback'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2012

Lakshmipathy Balaji's comeback into the national squad after a gap of three years has been welcomed by all and the Tamil Nadu seamer feels that it is his IPL stint with Kolkata Knight Riders that has helped him make a comeback.

Shreyas has the potential to be a superstar: McCullum

Shreyas has the potential to be a superstar: McCullum

Rediff.com26 Mar 2022

Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Brendon McCullum believes new captain Shreyas Iyer can be the next superstar in world cricket.

ICC signals replacement if Bangladesh skip T20 WC in India

ICC signals replacement if Bangladesh skip T20 WC in India

Rediff.com21 Jan 2026

ICC rejects BCB request, Bangladesh matches to be played in India as schedule

Cloudy skies cast shadow on IPL 2024 final

Cloudy skies cast shadow on IPL 2024 final

Rediff.com26 May 2024

Forecasts show only a 4 per cent chance of precipitation

Ending IPL is not answer to Covid crisis, says Cummins

Ending IPL is not answer to Covid crisis, says Cummins

Rediff.com28 Apr 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders star pacer Pat Cummins says 'people in Australia would also like to help'.

Karthik steps down, Morgan to take charge of KKR

Karthik steps down, Morgan to take charge of KKR

Rediff.com16 Oct 2020

'We are also fortunate that Eoin Morgan, the 2019 World Cup-winning captain, who has been the vice-captain, is willing to lead the side going forward.'