News for 'Kolkata Knight Riders'

Crisis man, Head Coach Gambhir turns 44!

Crisis man, Head Coach Gambhir turns 44!

Rediff.com14 Oct 2025

In 242 international appearances, Gambhir scored 10,324 runs at an average of 38.95, with 20 centuries and 63 fifties in 283 innings. He is amongst 14 Indians to have 10,000 international runs.

IPL PIX: Venkatesh back in form as KKR overpower SRH

IPL PIX: Venkatesh back in form as KKR overpower SRH

Rediff.com3 Apr 2025

Venkatesh Iyer silenced his critics with a match-winning 60 off 29 balls, propelling Kolkata Knight Riders to a convincing 80-run win against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

IPL PHOTOS: Russell, Hogg shine as Kolkata thump Delhi

IPL PHOTOS: Russell, Hogg shine as Kolkata thump Delhi

Rediff.com10 Apr 2016

Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Delhi Daredevils by nine wickets in the Indian Premier League.

Rahane backs Iyer: 'Don't think he was thinking about his price tag'

Rahane backs Iyer: 'Don't think he was thinking about his price tag'

Rediff.com26 May 2025

'Someone's not going to work doubly harder if he's getting Rs 20 plus crore or someone's not going to work less harder when he's getting one, two, three crore...'

Does Andre Russell Deserve To Be In KKR Side?

Does Andre Russell Deserve To Be In KKR Side?

Rediff.com16 Apr 2025

'If one can be brutally honest, he is part of this set-up more because of his reputation.'

How KKR outplayed CSK at Chepauk

How KKR outplayed CSK at Chepauk

Rediff.com12 Apr 2025

With spinners playing a crucial role in dismantling CSK's batting, Rahane praised their performance while also shedding light on how KKR's strategy worked flawlessly on the night.

Ashwin touches new landmark in IPL

Ashwin touches new landmark in IPL

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Ashwin took home the 'Player of the Match' award for his match-turning spell against RCB on Wednesday.

SEE: The special story behind Rinku's new tattoo

SEE: The special story behind Rinku's new tattoo

Rediff.com5 Oct 2024

Rinku has been added to India's squad for the upcoming T20I series against Bangladesh.

IPL PIX: Rampaging RCB rout champions KKR in opener

IPL PIX: Rampaging RCB rout champions KKR in opener

Rediff.com23 Mar 2025

Magnificent fifties by openers Virat Kohli and Phil Salt guided RCB to a comfortable seven-wicket win over defending champions KKR.

Rinku is batting too low down the order: Dada

Rinku is batting too low down the order: Dada

Rediff.com11 Apr 2025

Asked whether he supports home advantage in the IPL, Ganguly gave a measured response.

KKR don't let conditions dictate their game: Iyer

KKR don't let conditions dictate their game: Iyer

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

'I am at my best when my mindset for the game is right.'

Can KKR end their losing run tonight?

Can KKR end their losing run tonight?

Rediff.com25 Apr 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 43 in IPL 12: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals.

PBKS face combination dilemma against confident KKR

PBKS face combination dilemma against confident KKR

Rediff.com14 Apr 2025

If Punjab goes for a flat deck, there is no guarantee that the bowling unit can defend anything in the 220 range, especially when KKR have the likes of Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh, and Venkatesh Iyer in their ranks.

IPL PIX: Chahal wrecks KKR as Punjab win a humdinger

IPL PIX: Chahal wrecks KKR as Punjab win a humdinger

Rediff.com15 Apr 2025

Yuzvendra Chahal led a stunning comeback for Punjab Kings with 4/28 as they defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 16 runs in their low-scoring Indian Premier League thriller on Tuesday.

Rinku Singh's wedding with MP Priya Saroj postponed?

Rinku Singh's wedding with MP Priya Saroj postponed?

Rediff.com26 Jun 2025

Cricketer Rinku Singh's wedding with Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj, initially scheduled for November 19, has now been postponed, according to a report.

Kallis inspires Kolkata to easy win over Hyderabad

Kallis inspires Kolkata to easy win over Hyderabad

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders got back to winning ways as they outclassed Sunrisers Hyderabad by 48 runs to notch up their second win in the Pepsi Indian Premier League, in Kolkata on Sunday.

What Pant told his bowlers during LSG's tight win vs KKR

What Pant told his bowlers during LSG's tight win vs KKR

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane felt it was tough for the bowlers.

Can Mumbai halt rampaging Kolkata's winning run?

Can Mumbai halt rampaging Kolkata's winning run?

Rediff.com11 May 2012

Yet to seal a last-four berth, heavyweights Mumbai Indians will look to end the Kolkata Knight Riders' six-match winning streak in what promises to be an exciting Indian Premier League contest in Kolkata on Saturday.

How KKR stormed to third IPL title!

How KKR stormed to third IPL title!

Rediff.com26 May 2024

Kolkata win third IPL title after bowlers rout Hyderabad

Kohli first Indian to go past 13000 runs in T20s

Kohli first Indian to go past 13000 runs in T20s

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Virat Kohli became the first Indian to complete 13,000 runs in T20 cricket, during the IPL 2025 match against MI on Monday.

Expect Andre Russell fireworks tonight!

Expect Andre Russell fireworks tonight!

Rediff.com12 Apr 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 26 in IPL 12: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals.

SEE: Kuldeep Slaps Rinku, Fans Shocked and Furious

SEE: Kuldeep Slaps Rinku, Fans Shocked and Furious

Rediff.com30 Apr 2025

Amid swirling rumours of tension between them, Kuldeep Yadav and Rinku Singh have set the record straight with a heartwarming gesture of friendship.

Ton-up Russell rings the iconic bell to mark special occasion

Ton-up Russell rings the iconic bell to mark special occasion

Rediff.com30 Apr 2023

Playing in his 100th match for the Kolkata Knight Riders, birthday boy Andre Russell rung the iconic bell at the Eden Gardens.

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.

Price tag pressure? Iyer's flop show for KKR continues

Price tag pressure? Iyer's flop show for KKR continues

Rediff.com29 Apr 2025

Price tag pressure? Poor season continues for KKR's Venkatesh Iyer

IPL 2022: KKR vs LSG: Who Will Win?

IPL 2022: KKR vs LSG: Who Will Win?

Rediff.com18 May 2022

Game 66 of IPL 2022 will see the Kolkata Knight Riders take on the Lucknow Super Giants at the D Y Patil stadium in Navi Mumbai starting 1930 IST.

Meet Gambhir's 'forever champions'

Meet Gambhir's 'forever champions'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2024

After KKR's victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Friday, he celebrated with the team and his family.

IPL pitch controversy: Should home teams control Conditions?

IPL pitch controversy: Should home teams control Conditions?

Rediff.com3 Apr 2025

former Indian cricketer Aakash Chopra believes IPL teams should have full control over pitch conditions in their own backyard.

Quarantine time for the Knights

Quarantine time for the Knights

Rediff.com22 Mar 2021

KKR players have begun checking-in for a week-long mandatory quarantine.

'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.

Mumbai Indians counting on batters to fire against RCB

Mumbai Indians counting on batters to fire against RCB

Rediff.com6 Apr 2025

Struggling Mumbai Indians will be hoping their batters get their act together and shoulder responsibility when they take on an inspired Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League match in Mumbai on Monday.

Will KKR overcome MI scare tonight?

Will KKR overcome MI scare tonight?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 47 in IPL 12: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Mumbai Indians.

'Gambhir has brought Spartan mentality to Indian team'

'Gambhir has brought Spartan mentality to Indian team'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2025

Varun Chakravarthy said head coach Gautam Gambhir has instilled in the Indian team a mentality that leaves no room for mediocrity and where losing is not an option.

'He is the heartbeat of the team'

'He is the heartbeat of the team'

Rediff.com27 May 2024

Meanwhile, the champion franchise shared a heart-warning message for their opponents in the final.

Dre Russ, Naraine back home; Gayle takes Maldives break

Dre Russ, Naraine back home; Gayle takes Maldives break

Rediff.com10 May 2021

Nine West Indian players were part of IPL 2021.

Hardik reveals why MI backed Ashwani Kumar

Hardik reveals why MI backed Ashwani Kumar

Rediff.com31 Mar 2025

Mumbai Indians skipper Hardik Pandya praised the team's scouting team for discovering left-arm pacer Ashwani Kumar, who starred in the team's eight-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL. Kumar took four wickets on debut, becoming the first Indian to achieve this feat in the IPL, and played a crucial role in restricting KKR to 116 runs.

Big jolt to Titans; batting mainstay to miss playoffs!

Big jolt to Titans; batting mainstay to miss playoffs!

Rediff.com16 May 2025

Gujarat Titans set to miss Buttler in play-offs, Moeen Ali not to return for KKR

IPL: Kolkata thrash Rajasthan to keep hopes alive

IPL: Kolkata thrash Rajasthan to keep hopes alive

Rediff.com3 May 2013

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders thrashed Rajasthan Royals by eight wickets at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday to keep their hopes alive in the Pepsi Indian Premier League.

Punjab Kings bring in Kiwi quick as injury replacement

Punjab Kings bring in Kiwi quick as injury replacement

Rediff.com15 May 2025

PBKS sign Kiwi pacer Jamieson for injured Ferguson; RCB skipper Patidar bats at nets

KKR's game plan against RR revealed!

KKR's game plan against RR revealed!

Rediff.com25 Mar 2025

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders are not too worried about their opening match defeat in the Indian Premier League and are hoping to bounce back in their clash against Rajasthan Royals.