News for 'Kolkata Knight Riders'

Karun's IPL Resurrection After 1,076 Days!

Karun's IPL Resurrection After 1,076 Days!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2025

Karun Nair captured the hearts of cricket romantics even though his side -- Delhi Capitals -- lost to Mumbai Indians in a humdinger in IPL 2025 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Sunday, April 13, 2025.

Lot of concern in the CSK batting line-up: Pujara

Lot of concern in the CSK batting line-up: Pujara

Rediff.com29 Mar 2025

Cheteshwar Pujara elieves that a shift in playing philosophy is the need of the hour for CSK even if it means scoring at a quicker clip.

KKR rope in England's Roy to fill Iyer and Shakib void

KKR rope in England's Roy to fill Iyer and Shakib void

Rediff.com5 Apr 2023

KKR rope in Jason Roy for Rs 2.8 crore

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!

Shoaib shines in Kolkata's win

Shoaib shines in Kolkata's win

Rediff.com13 May 2008

An inspired bowling performance by Shoaib Akhtar helped Kolkata Knight Riders score a run win over Delhi Daredevils in their Indian Premier League match in Kolkata on Tuesday.

In Numbers: Dhoni's CSK Hits New Low

In Numbers: Dhoni's CSK Hits New Low

Rediff.com12 Apr 2025

The 8-wicket loss to KKR was their biggest defeat margin in terms of balls remaining (59 balls), surpassing the loss against Mumbai Indians (46 balls) in Sharjah in 2020.

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.

Delhi-Kolkata tie abandoned

Delhi-Kolkata tie abandoned

Rediff.com22 May 2008

The Indian Premier League match between Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Ferozeshah Kotla on Thursday was called off because of rains.

Kolkata beat Hyderabad again

Kolkata beat Hyderabad again

Rediff.com12 May 2008

Kolkata Knight Riders beat Deccan Chargers Hyderabad by 23 runs in an Indian Premier League match at Hyderabad on Sunday.

I Wish I Had A Paid PR: Varun

I Wish I Had A Paid PR: Varun

Rediff.com25 Jun 2024

Varun Chakravarthy was the second highest wicket-taker in IPL 2024 with 21 wickets in 15 games as he played a major role in KKR's title triumph.

Former all-rounder Dhawan retires from domestic limited-overs cricket

Former all-rounder Dhawan retires from domestic limited-overs cricket

Rediff.com6 Jan 2025

Himachal Pradesh's Rishi Dhawan, who played three ODIs and a T20I for India in 2016, will be available for selection for the remainder of the Ranji Trophy season, starting from January 23.

KKR Asks: Know These Bengali Lines?

KKR Asks: Know These Bengali Lines?

Rediff.com20 May 2023

KKR Skipper Nitish Rana declares that if you are a true KKR fan, you should know these Bengali lines.

IPL: Kolkata bowlers send Pune crashing

IPL: Kolkata bowlers send Pune crashing

Rediff.com9 May 2013

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders scored a convincing 46-run win over struggling Pune Warriors, in Pune, to keep alive their outside hopes of qualifying for the play-off stage of the Indian Premier League.

Has DreRus Peaked At The Right Time?

Has DreRus Peaked At The Right Time?

Rediff.com5 May 2025

With four fours and six sixes, Russell has finally made his presence felt this IPL season!

Dhoni's Special Gift For Rinku

Dhoni's Special Gift For Rinku

Rediff.com15 May 2023

Kolkata Knight Riders batter Rinku Singh, who has emerged as the finisher for his team in IPL 2023, got the ultimate recognition from one of the best finishers in world cricket.

Gavaskar questions SRH's batting approach in IPL Qualifier 1

Gavaskar questions SRH's batting approach in IPL Qualifier 1

Rediff.com22 May 2024

Sunil Gavaskar has questioned the 'puzzling' batting approach

Losing tosses doesn't matter, winning games does: Iyer

Losing tosses doesn't matter, winning games does: Iyer

Rediff.com6 May 2024

Iyer lost his eighth toss in 11 games but that did not a have bearing on the team's performance as KKR amassed 235 for six after being put in to bat by Lucknow Super Giants.

'When Dre's on, he's incredible!'

'When Dre's on, he's incredible!'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2024

Andre Russell's six-hitting carnage at the death that propelled Kolkata Knight Riders to a match-winning total did not come as a surprise to teammate Phil Salt, who described the star all-rounder as the "best in the world on his day".

Kolkata beat Deccan Chargers by five-wickets

Kolkata beat Deccan Chargers by five-wickets

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

Kolkata Knight Riders jumped to third place in the points table after recording a five-wicket win over Deccan Chargers in a rain-affected low-scoring Indian Premier League match in Cuttack.

Moeen Ali on why 'ODI cricket has died'

Moeen Ali on why 'ODI cricket has died'

Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

'The format has almost completely died out, apart from World Cups and Champions Trophy. It is the worst format to play and I think there are many reasons for that.'

IPL PICS: Narine, Rana steer KKR to victory over Delhi

IPL PICS: Narine, Rana steer KKR to victory over Delhi

Rediff.com28 Sep 2021

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Delhi Capitals and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Sharjah, on Tuesday.

Confident Punjab Kings eye first top 2 finish in 11 years

Confident Punjab Kings eye first top 2 finish in 11 years

Rediff.com23 May 2025

A full-strength Punjab Kings will fancy their chances of securing their first top-two finish in 11 years, when they face Delhi Capitals on Saturday.

'Chilled and relaxed': Teammates defend Pant

'Chilled and relaxed': Teammates defend Pant

Rediff.com7 Apr 2025

Lucknow Super Giants spin bowling all-rounder Shahbaz Ahmed has expressed confidence in captain Rishabh Pant despite his poor form in IPL 2025, saying the "chilled and relaxed" skipper will come good in crunch moments.

Nitish Rana 'looking forward' to IPL 2023

Nitish Rana 'looking forward' to IPL 2023

Rediff.com27 Feb 2023

Nitish Rana took to social media and shared his training video where he was seen striking the ball well.

IPL 2024 Schedule: Holders CSK to take on RCB in opener on March 22

IPL 2024 Schedule: Holders CSK to take on RCB in opener on March 22

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings will take on Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 2024 IPL season-opener in Chennai on March 22, the BCCI announced on Thursday while unveiling the schedule for only the first 17 days of the popular T20 league.

IPL Auction: New Retention rules and 120 crore purse!

IPL Auction: New Retention rules and 120 crore purse!

Rediff.com29 Sep 2024

BCCI announced a fixed match fee of Rs 7.50 lakh for all players selected to play the IPL league games with an additional 1.05 crore income over and above their salaries.

Stats: Uthappa, leading run-scorer for Kolkata

Stats: Uthappa, leading run-scorer for Kolkata

Rediff.com15 May 2014

Robin Uthappa was elegance personified during his 52-ball 80 as he powered Kolkata Knight Riders to a convincing six-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League match in Cuttack on Wednesday. A look at key statistics from the match.

Kolkata edge Bangalore by five runs

Kolkata edge Bangalore by five runs

Rediff.com9 May 2008

Kolkata Knight Riders beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by five runs in a rain-truncated Indian Premier League match at the Eden Gardens on Thursday.

IPL PIX: KKR crush DC as bowlers, Salt shine

IPL PIX: KKR crush DC as bowlers, Salt shine

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

IMAGES from the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals in Kolkata on Monday

Mumbai outclass Kolkata

Mumbai outclass Kolkata

Rediff.com17 May 2008

Former South Africa captain Shaun Pollock claimed three wickets for 12 runs as Mumbai Indians shot out the Kolkata side for a paltry 67 before winning the IPL match by eight wickets.

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.

PHOTOS: Gambhir, Uthappa steer Kolkata to easy win

PHOTOS: Gambhir, Uthappa steer Kolkata to easy win

Rediff.com7 May 2014

Images from Wednesday's IPL match between Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders in Delhi.

Gujarat Titans name Sandeep Warrier as Shami's replacement

Gujarat Titans name Sandeep Warrier as Shami's replacement

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

Shami recently underwent a successful Achilles heel surgery in London for his right heel problem.

IPL PHOTOS: Kolkata vs Pune in Ranchi

IPL PHOTOS: Kolkata vs Pune in Ranchi

Rediff.com15 May 2013

Images from Wednesday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Pune Warriors in Ranchi.

Will Rahane Lead KKR In IPL 2025?

Will Rahane Lead KKR In IPL 2025?

Rediff.com2 Dec 2024

'At the moment it's 90% confirmed that Ajinkya will be the new KKR captain. He was bought by KKR specifically for the purpose of being a viable captaincy option.'

Riyadh to host IPL 2025 mega auction?

Riyadh to host IPL 2025 mega auction?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2024

The mega auction for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season is expected to be held in Riyadh at the end of this month, according to sources.

PIX: KKR players celebrate play-off berth

PIX: KKR players celebrate play-off berth

Rediff.com22 May 2018

The KKR players watched 'Deadpool 2' to mark their entry in the IPL 2018 play-offs.

Tiwary stars in Kolkata's easy win

Tiwary stars in Kolkata's easy win

Rediff.com28 Mar 2010

Half-centuries from Manoj Tiwary and Sourav Ganguly coupled with a disciplined bowling performance saw Kolkata Knight Riders register a comfortable 39-run victory against Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League in Mohali, on Saturday.

Capitals gain from Iyer's 'hard and smart work'

Capitals gain from Iyer's 'hard and smart work'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2020

Delhi Capitals skipper Shreyas Iyer says the time spent in gym sessions is paying off, since he's not a gifted player.

Why RR Languishes In 9th Spot

Why RR Languishes In 9th Spot

Rediff.com21 May 2025

RR lost as many as 5 games this IPL after being in a seemingly winning position. Had they managed to win those games, they would have sealed a playoff spot.