News for 'Kolkata Knight Riders'

Top performers: Pace Knights Mavi, Nagarkoti

Top performers: Pace Knights Mavi, Nagarkoti

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Shivam Mavi took 2-20, while Kamlesh Nagarkoti claimed 2-13, as the two youngsters put in a superb display to bowl KKR to victory.

'This ICC decision is absolutely right': Azhar on Bangladesh exit

'This ICC decision is absolutely right': Azhar on Bangladesh exit

Rediff.com25 Jan 2026

Mohammad Azharuddin has supported the International Cricket Council (ICC) decision to replace Bangladesh with Scotland in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026.

Can Kohli & Co buck history and win tonight?

Can Kohli & Co buck history and win tonight?

Rediff.com19 Apr 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 35 in IPL 12: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore.

IPL 2022: What's Dhoni upto?

IPL 2022: What's Dhoni upto?

Rediff.com26 Mar 2022

Former Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni enjoyed his time ahead of the IPL opening match against Kolkata Knight Riders in Mumbai on Saturday.

IPL 2026: LSG stun RCB, end losing streak with Marsh masterclass

IPL 2026: LSG stun RCB, end losing streak with Marsh masterclass

Rediff.com8 May 2026

Mitchell Marsh's blazing century and Prince Yadav's bowling heroics powered Lucknow Super Giants to a nine-run DLS win over RCB in a rain-hit IPL clash, ending their losing streak.

The real heroes never.... Gill salutes armed forces

"The real heroes never...." Gill salutes armed forces

Rediff.com19 May 2025

Gill hails Indian Armed Forces for role in successful resumption of IPL 2025

'It was umpire's decision. What can we say about that?'

'It was umpire's decision. What can we say about that?'

Rediff.com22 Apr 2024

Rana said there was no safe score with the way this edition's IPL is panning out.

KKR's slow over-rate costs Shreyas Iyer big

KKR's slow over-rate costs Shreyas Iyer big

Rediff.com17 Apr 2024

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer has been fined Rs 12 lakh

KKR captain Rana fined for slow over-rate vs Punjab

KKR captain Rana fined for slow over-rate vs Punjab

Rediff.com9 May 2023

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana has been fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their IPL 2023 match against Punjab Kings.

Why RCB may bench Venkatesh Iyer despite Rs 7 crore deal

Why RCB may bench Venkatesh Iyer despite Rs 7 crore deal

Rediff.com26 Dec 2025

Defending champions RCB bolstered their squad by securing Iyer, Jacob Duffy and Mangesh Yadav, among others during the auction held on December 16 in Abu Dhabi.

SEE: Tim David turns Chinnaswamy into a swimming pool

SEE: Tim David turns Chinnaswamy into a swimming pool

Rediff.com16 May 2025

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Tim David lightened the mood - and stole the spotlight - with a hilarious rain-soaked performance of his own.

'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.

Suryakumar Yadav Credits Wife Devisha's Honesty For Success

Suryakumar Yadav Credits Wife Devisha's Honesty For Success

Rediff.com17 Mar 2026

Suryakumar Yadav credits his wife, Devisha, for her honest feedback and support, which he says was instrumental in his journey to playing for India and ultimately captaining the team to a T20 World Cup title.

IPL 2026, MI vs KKR: How Thakur's Breakthrough, Bumrah's Yorkers Turned The Tide

IPL 2026, MI vs KKR: How Thakur's Breakthrough, Bumrah's Yorkers Turned The Tide

Rediff.com30 Mar 2026

Shardul Thakur and Jasprit Bumrah swung the momentum in Mumbai Indians' favour, restricting KKR after a blazing start in the IPL 2026 clash at the Wankhede.

IPL 2026 Week 6: Record Chases, Stunning Centuries, Playoff Twists

IPL 2026 Week 6: Record Chases, Stunning Centuries, Playoff Twists

Rediff.com13 May 2026

IPL 2026 Week 6 featured Rohit Sharma's explosive return, Urvil Patel's record-equalling fifty, Finn Allen's maiden IPL ton and Rashid Khan's brilliant comeback spell.

Mumbai Indians have an edge over KKR tonight

Mumbai Indians have an edge over KKR tonight

Rediff.com5 May 2019

Rajneesh Gupta previews Game 56 in IPL 12: Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders.

Punjab snatch last-ball win over Kolkata

Punjab snatch last-ball win over Kolkata

Rediff.com3 May 2009

Mahela Jayawardene ended his poor scoring run with a crucial half-century to lead Kings XI Punjab to a thrilling six-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League match in Port Elizabeth on Sunday. Jayawardene was unbeaten on 52 from 41 deliveries, inclusive of seven boundaries, while Simon Katich scored a brisk 34 from 28 deliveries as the Punjab side escaped to victory off the final delivery of the match.

Cakes, Champagne To Celebrate KKR Win

Cakes, Champagne To Celebrate KKR Win

Rediff.com14 Oct 2021

Venkatesh Iyer, Shubman Gill and Rahul Tripathi, who played key knocks against Delhi, cut the cake as they were showered with champagne by joyous teammates while the hotel staff cheered on.

What Makes Jadeja So Special?

What Makes Jadeja So Special?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2024

'He left no doubt as to who the best performer of the match was, took a couple of catches, got three wickets, and gave an all-round performance.'

Didn't broadcast private conversation: Star Sports to Rohit

Didn't broadcast private conversation: Star Sports to Rohit

Rediff.com20 May 2024

IPL broadcaster Star Sports denied airing the audio of any personal conversation involving Rohit Sharma.

Gujarat Titans, RCB, Punjab Kings qualify for IPL play-offs

Gujarat Titans, RCB, Punjab Kings qualify for IPL play-offs

Rediff.com19 May 2025

Delhi Capitals are still in the race for the play-off along with Mumbai Indians and Lucknow Super Giants.

IPL 2026, PBKS vs RCB: All-round RCB Thump PBKS To Seal Play-Offs Spot

IPL 2026, PBKS vs RCB: All-round RCB Thump PBKS To Seal Play-Offs Spot

Rediff.com17 May 2026

Venkatesh Iyer's explosive innings of 73 not out off 40 balls propelled Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a formidable 222 for four against Punjab Kings in their IPL match. Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal also made significant contributions.

IPL PIX: Clinical KKR demolish CSK at Chepauk

IPL PIX: Clinical KKR demolish CSK at Chepauk

Rediff.com11 Apr 2025

A clinical Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) thrashed a completely disoriented Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by eight wickets in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match in Chennai on Friday.

Bangladesh Telecast Ban Won't Hurt IPL

Bangladesh Telecast Ban Won't Hurt IPL

Rediff.com6 Jan 2026

According to experts, the ban will not result in revenue loss for the BCCI or the IPL broadcasters.

IPL Poll: RR vs KKR: Who will win?

IPL Poll: RR vs KKR: Who will win?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2021

Game 18 in IPL 2021 will see the Rajasthan Royals take on the Kolkata Knight Riders at Mumbai.

IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans crush CSK by 8 wickets

IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans crush CSK by 8 wickets

Rediff.com26 Apr 2026

Bowlers calling the shots in a format dominated by big hitters is a rarity, but that script played out at Chepauk on Sunday as Gujarat Titans exploited a bounce-friendly surface to stifle Chennai Super Kings before chasing down the target through a Sai Sudharsan masterclass to win the IPL contest by eight wickets.

Former champs Mumbai, Kolkata in battle to regain lost ground

Former champs Mumbai, Kolkata in battle to regain lost ground

Rediff.com15 Apr 2023

Mumbai Indians face an uphill task against the firepower of Kolkata Knight Riders batters when the teams clash in Mumbai on Sunday in the Indian Premier League, with both former champions looking to get their campaigns back on track.

No mystery who is India's game changer...

No mystery who is India's game changer...

Rediff.com23 Jan 2025

England were cruising at nearly nine runs per over after the powerplay when Chakravarthy turned the game around.

PHOTOS: IPL champions KKR's victory parade in Kolkata

PHOTOS: IPL champions KKR's victory parade in Kolkata

Rediff.com29 May 2012

Thousands of frenzied fans on Tuesday turned up to give the triumphant Kolkata Knight Riders players a grand reception for their maiden IPL title win.

In Numbers: Punjab Kings' Record-Breaking Night!

In Numbers: Punjab Kings' Record-Breaking Night!

Rediff.com16 Apr 2025

Punjab Kings set a new IPL record for the lowest total ever successfully defended -- 111.

IPL to resume on May 17 with RCB vs KKR clash

IPL to resume on May 17 with RCB vs KKR clash

Rediff.com12 May 2025

The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will resume on May 17 with a match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Kolkata Knight Riders in Bengaluru, the BCCI announced on Monday.

IPL: Gambhir leads Kolkata to comfortable win over Chennai

IPL: Gambhir leads Kolkata to comfortable win over Chennai

Rediff.com1 May 2012

Skipper Gautam Gambhir struck his fourth half-century of the season as Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Chennai Super Kings by five wickets in the Indian Premier League on Monday.

Daredevils hands down favourites against Knights

Daredevils hands down favourites against Knights

Rediff.com4 May 2009

Delhi Daredevils will be overwhelming favourites against Kolkata Knight Riders, in disarray after six losses in eight matches, when the two sides lock horns in an Indian Premier League match in Durban on Tuesday.

The Hundred: Fans Rage After SRH Sign Pak's Abrar

The Hundred: Fans Rage After SRH Sign Pak's Abrar

Rediff.com13 Mar 2026

The auction of The Hundred on Thursday was meant to be a celebratory milestone for the England and Wales Cricket Board. Instead, it has triggered a controversy in India.

LSG's Naveen admits defeat against Narine's brilliance

LSG's Naveen admits defeat against Narine's brilliance

Rediff.com6 May 2024

LSG fast bowler Naveen Ul Haq conceded that all their plans failed against the star West Indian allrounder.

Why Raina Backs KL Rahul to Stay with Delhi Capitals

Why Raina Backs KL Rahul to Stay with Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com15 Nov 2025

The former CSK stalwart also noted that Axar Patel's consistency over recent years positions him as a natural leader within the DC core. But the trickier decision, according to Raina, concerns veteran opener Faf du Plessis, who endured a lean run with just 202 runs from nine games.

Who is Mitch Owen? PBKS' Rs 3 Cr Maxwell replacement

Who is Mitch Owen? PBKS' Rs 3 Cr Maxwell replacement

Rediff.com4 May 2025

Punjab Kings have signed Australian all-rounder Mitch Owen as a replacement for the injured Glenn Maxwell, who has been ruled out of the remainder of the IPL season.

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.

Focus on Kohli as IPL resumes with RCB-KKR face-off

Focus on Kohli as IPL resumes with RCB-KKR face-off

Rediff.com16 May 2025

The unexpected 10-day break has left both the RCB and the KKR with different goals to achieve and common challenges to hurdle over.

'Outstanding hitting; it was Russell muscle, for serious'

'Outstanding hitting; it was Russell muscle, for serious'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2022

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Shreyas Iyer was all praise for Andre Russell, whose unbeaten 70 off 31 balls steered them to a six-wicket victory over Punjab Kings in the IPL match at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Friday.