News for 'Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore'

Check out the team to beat this IPL!

Check out the team to beat this IPL!

Rediff.com3 Apr 2017

Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Chris Lynn, on Monday, said Royal Challengers Bangalore would be the team to beat in the upcoming 10th edition of the Indian Premier League.

Disappointing IPL for Bollywood beauties

Disappointing IPL for Bollywood beauties

Rediff.com28 May 2018

Bollywood didn't have a good IPL season.

There were times when KKR were paralysed by fear: McCullum

There were times when KKR were paralysed by fear: McCullum

Rediff.com14 Sep 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Brendon McCullum admitted his side was a little bit paralysed due to fear of failing in the first phase of IPL 2021 held in India earlier this year, but will look to play some entertaining cricket in the second leg of IPL in the UAE.

Who will gain upper hand? Delhi or KKR?

Who will gain upper hand? Delhi or KKR?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2017

Sitting atop the points table, Kolkata Knight Riders would look to consolidate their position when they clash with an equally confident Delhi Daredevils in what promises to be a thrilling IPL encounter, in New Delhi, on Monday.

IPL 2023: Which Country Players Had A Dream Run?

IPL 2023: Which Country Players Had A Dream Run?

Rediff.com25 May 2023

The players of which country had the best IPL 2023? Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji find out.

Vote For Your Favourite IPL 2023 Jersey!

Vote For Your Favourite IPL 2023 Jersey!

Rediff.com30 Mar 2023

This season, franchises like the Lucknow Super Giants have revamped their kits while teams like the Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings XI were satisfied with minor modifications.

'Art of spin bowling is dying in India'

'Art of spin bowling is dying in India'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2019

Kartik, a former left-arm tweaker who played eight Tests and 37 ODIs for India, lamented the absence of quality spinners in the country, which according to him is a stark contrast from the past.

Top moments that defined IPL 2019

Top moments that defined IPL 2019

Rediff.com15 May 2019

From Captain Cool losing his, well, cool to Rabada's super over, and Malinga's unbelievable bowling for the cup, IPL 2019 was not short of magical moments. Here are a few.

'Universe Boss' opens up on why he opted out of IPL-15

'Universe Boss' opens up on why he opted out of IPL-15

Rediff.com8 May 2022

Chris Gayle has revealed that he opted out of IPL-15 because of lack of respect, saying he "wasn't treated properly" in the last couple of years despite doing so much.

IPL 2021: Here's what Russell said after KKR's defeat

IPL 2021: Here's what Russell said after KKR's defeat

Rediff.com14 Apr 2021

Russell said they would learn from the mistakes and will make a comeback in the next few games.

Morgan ready to give up Test dream for IPL

Morgan ready to give up Test dream for IPL

Rediff.com29 Jan 2015

The England ODI captain has made himself available for the IPL Players' Auction on February 16.

Kohli, Maxwell, Rohit, Dhoni retained; Rahul, Chahal released

Kohli, Maxwell, Rohit, Dhoni retained; Rahul, Chahal released

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

Hardik Pandya, Rashid Khan, KL Rahul and Yuzvendra Chahal were among the big names to be released ahead of the mega auction.

Star Performer: Chakravarthy, architect of Delhi's downfall

Star Performer: Chakravarthy, architect of Delhi's downfall

Rediff.com25 Oct 2020

The 29-year-old spinner claimed the first five-wicket haul in IPL 2020, when he registered career-best figures of 5-20 in four overs to power KKR to a huge 59-run victory against Delhi Capitals.

2014 IPL Auction: How the teams stand after Day 1

2014 IPL Auction: How the teams stand after Day 1

Rediff.com12 Feb 2014

India's batting ace Yuvraj Singh commanded the highest price, Royal Challengers Bangalore paying a massive 14 crore for him, while Dinesh Karthik was a surprise pick at 12.5 crore by Delhi Daredevils.

Can Gill Do What Kohli Couldn't?

Can Gill Do What Kohli Couldn't?

Rediff.com28 Nov 2023

Shubman Gill steps into the limelight as the fifth-youngest Indian captain in the IPL's 16-year history.

IPL preview: Winless MI take on formidable RCB in high-octane clash

IPL preview: Winless MI take on formidable RCB in high-octane clash

Rediff.com16 Apr 2018

If MI have their problems to sort out, having lost at the death in all three games so far, RCB too have their own shortcomings to address with only one win in three games under their belt.

IPL 2020: Watch out for these bowlers!

IPL 2020: Watch out for these bowlers!

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

A look at 5 exciting bowlers to watch out for in IPL 2020.

Morgan, Cummins will be available for IPL opener: KKR boss

Morgan, Cummins will be available for IPL opener: KKR boss

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

A concession has been made in allowing players to train after six days as long as they remain inside the team bubble.

IPL Players Auction: Who Will Buy Whom?

IPL Players Auction: Who Will Buy Whom?

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

A look at how the teams stack up ahead of the mega auction.

IPL 2017 auctions: Players who will go under the hammer

IPL 2017 auctions: Players who will go under the hammer

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

The players auctions for this year's IPL is scheduled for this weekend. Rajneesh Gupta looks at the players retained and released by the teams for IPL 2017.

Why Kohli quit as RCB captain

Why Kohli quit as RCB captain

Rediff.com24 Feb 2022

The former RCB and India skipper asserted that it is very difficult for people to understand what a cricketer thinks while taking such decisions.

IPL 9's roll call of retired-hurt

IPL 9's roll call of retired-hurt

Rediff.com2 May 2016

Following Rising Pune Supergiants batsman Faf du Plessis's exit, Aruneel Sadadekar/Rediff.com takes stock of the players forced out of the cash-rich Twenty20 extravaganza by injury.

Time for big hits, new names to shine as IPL 8 kicks off

Time for big hits, new names to shine as IPL 8 kicks off

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

With it's scandalous past, still fresh in the minds of fans and critics alike, the Indian Premier League (IPL) organisers will look to ensure that the focus remains firmly on cricket when the cash-rich event gets underway with a glamorous opening ceremony on Tuesday.

TOP 10 buys at IPL Auction 2017

TOP 10 buys at IPL Auction 2017

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

Eight franchises collectively spent Rs 91.15 crore to buy 66 players from a pool of 350 plus that went under the hammer.

Do-or-die game for KXIP, CSK play for pride

Do-or-die game for KXIP, CSK play for pride

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

KXIP's chances of a top four finish took a serious hit after Rajasthan Royals handed them a seven-wicket loss,

Confident CSK seek perfect homecoming at Chepauk

Confident CSK seek perfect homecoming at Chepauk

Rediff.com9 Apr 2018

For the legion of CSK fans, it will be a homecoming like no other as the Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led side will play at the M A Chidambaram stadium in Chennai for the first time since May 2015.

Star-studded RCB stand in way of KKR revival

Star-studded RCB stand in way of KKR revival

Rediff.com2 May 2021

The onus would be on their famed batting line-up of Kohli, AB de Villiers and Glenn Maxwell to start firing once again and put pressure on the KKR batsmen.

Brendon McCullum hangs up his boots

Brendon McCullum hangs up his boots

Rediff.com5 Aug 2019

Former New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum announced his retirement from all forms of competitive cricket after the conclusion of the ongoing Global T20 Canada.

RCB coach defends out-of-form Chahal

RCB coach defends out-of-form Chahal

Rediff.com1 May 2021

Chahal, who has been out of form for quite some time, has already been pushed down to the lowest grade of BCCI's central contract after a poor last season.

Kohli, Gambhir clash after match; teammates intervene!

Kohli, Gambhir clash after match; teammates intervene!

Rediff.com2 May 2023

Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir were involved in an ugly face-off following RCB's 18-run win over LSG in Lucknow on Monday.

IPL 2020: The TOP 10 bowlers

IPL 2020: The TOP 10 bowlers

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

The bowlers who shone at this year's IPL.

Axar recovers from COVID-19; joins Delhi Capitals

Axar recovers from COVID-19; joins Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com23 Apr 2021

Delhi Capitals and India all-rounder Axar Patel has rejoined his Indian Premier League side after staying in a medical care facility in Mumbai for nearly three weeks following a positive test result for COVID-19.

IPL Opening Ceremony PIX: Katrina, Jacqueline, Bravo set the stage on fire!

IPL Opening Ceremony PIX: Katrina, Jacqueline, Bravo set the stage on fire!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2016

A glamour-filled opening ceremony, featuring Bollywood personalities and all-girl English pop band TBC, performed for the Season 9 of the Indian Premier League, in Mumbai, on Friday.

After narrow defeat to RCB Russell wants to bat at 4

After narrow defeat to RCB Russell wants to bat at 4

Rediff.com20 Apr 2019

Describing their narrow defeat to Royal Challengers Bangalore as a sweet and sour feeling, Kolkata Knight Riders's impact player Andre Russell questioned his team's decision to send him lower down the order.

IPL Qualifier 2: Will Gujarat Lions roar against Sunrisers?

IPL Qualifier 2: Will Gujarat Lions roar against Sunrisers?

Rediff.com26 May 2016

Gujarat Lions will have to fight off the fiery pacers of the Sunrisers Hyderabad when the two teams clash in the Indian Premier League Qualifier 2, in New Delhi, on Friday.

Miller, Sandeep shine as Punjab prove too good for Bangalore

Miller, Sandeep shine as Punjab prove too good for Bangalore

Rediff.com10 May 2014

The Kings XI Punjab juggernaut continues to roll this IPL season. On Friday night in Bangalore they scored another commanding victory, beating Royal Challengers Bangalore by 32 runs to consolidate their position atop the eight-team table.

Gayle storm blows away Punjab, RCB rise to third

Gayle storm blows away Punjab, RCB rise to third

Rediff.com6 May 2015

Opener Chris Gayle bludgeoned his way to an astonishing 57-ball 117 as Royal Challengers Bangalore hammered Kings XI Punjab by 138 runs in the Indian Premier League match in Bangalore, on Wednesday.

Mumbai's play-off hopes alive after narrow win over KKR

Mumbai's play-off hopes alive after narrow win over KKR

Rediff.com15 May 2015

Youngster Hardik Pandya blasted an unbeaten half-century to help Mumbai Indians edge past Kolkata Knight Riders and boost their hopes of making it to the play-offs in the Indian Premier League in Mumbai, on Thursday.

'Loyal' Kohli says committed to RCB till he plays IPL

'Loyal' Kohli says committed to RCB till he plays IPL

Rediff.com12 Oct 2021

The four-wicket defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL Eliminator match on Monday ended Virat Kohli's tenure as the Royal Challengers Bangalore's skipper but he said he will continue to play for the franchise till the end of his career.

Why Mumbai Indians is the brand to bet on

Why Mumbai Indians is the brand to bet on

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

Much of this has been made possible by the owners's insistence on building a team, rather than banking on a collection of talented individuals not necessarily suited to play alongside one another.