News for 'Team Kolkata Knight Riders'

Why Kolkata Knight Riders is hurting...

Why Kolkata Knight Riders is hurting...

Rediff.com12 Apr 2017

Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Jacques Kallis, on Wednesday, said poor fielding was hurting the team badly in the ongoing Indian Premier League.

Hosts Kolkata Knight Riders wary of resurgent Delhi Capitals

Hosts Kolkata Knight Riders wary of resurgent Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com28 Apr 2024

A resurgent Delhi Capitals will look to exploit Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling vulnerabilities and ascend to top-four in the table during their Indian Premier League match in Kolkata on Monday.

Sunrisers, Knight Riders playing for pride, not points

Sunrisers, Knight Riders playing for pride, not points

Rediff.com24 May 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders will have little motivation left when they take on also ousted Sunrisers Hyderabad in an inconsequential IPL game in New Delhi on Sunday.

Knight Riders coach decided: Ganguly

Knight Riders coach decided: Ganguly

Rediff.com23 Sep 2009

Indian Premier League side Kolkata Knight Riders have picked their coach and his identity would be revealed soon by the team management, senior batsman Sourav Ganguly said on Wednesday.

IPL 2022: CSK face-off with Kolkata Knight Riders in opener

IPL 2022: CSK face-off with Kolkata Knight Riders in opener

Rediff.com6 Mar 2022

Both the new teams Gujarat Titans and the Lucknow Super Giants play their first match, against each other, at the Wankhede on March 28.

Knight Riders ropes in Rohan Gavaskar

Knight Riders ropes in Rohan Gavaskar

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Former Indian Cricket League rebel Rohan Gavaskar was on Monday roped in by Indian Premier League team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as their two-day conditioning camp began at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

Kolkata Knight Riders edge Delhi by 14 runs

Kolkata Knight Riders edge Delhi by 14 runs

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Daredevils by 14 runs in their Indian Premier League encounter at the Eden Gardens on Wednesday to keep alive their hopes of reaching the last four stage.

Kings XI Punjab take on formidable Knight Riders

Kings XI Punjab take on formidable Knight Riders

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

On paper, Kolkata Knight Riders are overwhelming favourites against King's XI Punjab.

PICS: Siraj stars as Royal Challengers humiliate Knight Riders

PICS: Siraj stars as Royal Challengers humiliate Knight Riders

Rediff.com22 Oct 2020

Images from Wednesday's IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore, in Abu Dhabi.

Ryan ten Doeschate steps down as India assistant coach; returns KKR in new role

Ryan ten Doeschate steps down as India assistant coach; returns KKR in new role

Rediff.com29 Jul 2026

Former Netherlands batter Ryan ten Doeschate has been appointed as the head of cricket strategy for Kolkata Knight Riders, overseeing talent acquisition, development, and strategic direction across KKR's global teams, following the end of his tenure as assistant coach with the Indian team.

Jadeja stars as Tuskers slay Knight Riders

Jadeja stars as Tuskers slay Knight Riders

Rediff.com21 Apr 2011

Kochi Tuskers Kerala came up with a fine all-round display to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by six runs in the Indian Premier League match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Wednesday. Chasing a modest total of 133 for victory, the Kolkata side could only muster 126-9 in their 20 overs.

KKR stars join Los Angeles Knight Riders for inaugural MLC season

KKR stars join Los Angeles Knight Riders for inaugural MLC season

Rediff.com14 Jun 2023

Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) have signed Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) stars players for the inaugural season of the MLC, as per ESPNcricinfo.

Chennai Kings down Kolkata Knights

Chennai Kings down Kolkata Knights

Rediff.com18 May 2008

Chennai inched closer to a semi-final berth with a two-run victory over Kolkata via the Duckworth-Lewis method.

Gujarat Lions look for winning start against Knight Riders

Gujarat Lions look for winning start against Knight Riders

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

Gujarat Lions would look to better their debut season's success and aim for a winning start against two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match, in Rajkot on Friday.

Kolkata Knight Riders outplay Delhi Daredevils to inch closer to knock-outs

Kolkata Knight Riders outplay Delhi Daredevils to inch closer to knock-outs

Rediff.com28 Apr 2017

Chasing a modest 161, KKR were nine for one in the second over, but Uthappa (59 from 33 balls) and Gambhir put together a 108-run partnership off just 66 balls to lay the foundation for the win at the Eden Gardens.

ICL players are on Knight Riders' radar: Ganguly

ICL players are on Knight Riders' radar: Ganguly

Rediff.com14 Aug 2009

Former captain Sourav Ganguly, who is tipped to return as Kolkata Knight Riders' skipper, says rebel Indian Cricket League (ICL) players are on the radar of the Shah Rukh Khan-owned outfit for the third season of Indian Premier League next year.

Only second player! Paras Dogra reaches Ranji milestone

Only second player! Paras Dogra reaches Ranji milestone

Rediff.com7 days ago

Veteran batter Paras Dogra has become only the second player to feature in 150 Ranji Trophy matches, joining Wasim Jaffer. Dogra achieved this milestone during his side's match against Baroda on Monday. He has been a prolific run-scorer in domestic cricket, also having played in the IPL.

PICS: Morris, Samson take Royals past Knight Riders

PICS: Morris, Samson take Royals past Knight Riders

Rediff.com25 Apr 2021

Images from the IPL match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals, in Mumbai, on Saturday.

IPL PHOTOS: Royal Challengers vs Knight Riders, 12th match

IPL PHOTOS: Royal Challengers vs Knight Riders, 12th match

Rediff.com11 Apr 2013

Images from the Indian Premier League (IPL VI) match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders at the M Chinnaswamy stadium on Thursday.

IPL: Knight Riders look to hunt down struggling Lions

IPL: Knight Riders look to hunt down struggling Lions

Rediff.com7 May 2016

ujarat Lions face the challenging task of gathering themselves and bounce back when they square off against the consistent Kolkata Knight Riders.

MI Undecided On Hardik Pandya Trade

MI Undecided On Hardik Pandya Trade

Rediff.com11 Aug 2026

Speculation surrounding Hardik Pandya's future with Mumbai Indians in the IPL continues, with reports indicating MI has not yet committed to a trade despite interest from Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders.

Confident Delhi take on upbeat Knight Riders

Confident Delhi take on upbeat Knight Riders

Rediff.com6 May 2012

Virender Sehwag's flamboyance will be put to test against Gautam Gambhir's gumption when leaders Delhi Daredevils take on second-placed Kolkata Knight Riders in a top-of-the-table clash in Indian Premier League in New Delhi on Monday.

IPL: Upbeat Daredevils face rampaging Knight Riders

IPL: Upbeat Daredevils face rampaging Knight Riders

Rediff.com19 Apr 2015

A resurgent Delhi Daredevils squad will look to continue with their winning momentum when they take on defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders in the team's fifth match of the Indian Premier League T20 cricket tournament at the Feroz Shah Kotla, in Delhi on Monday.

Delhi Capitals Confirm K L Rahul For IPL 2027

Delhi Capitals Confirm K L Rahul For IPL 2027

Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

Delhi Capitals quashed all rumours over senior batter K L Rahul's future with the franchise, with co-owner Parth Jindal confirming his retention for IPL 2027.

Will Super Kings do the double on Knight Riders?

Will Super Kings do the double on Knight Riders?

Rediff.com13 Apr 2019

Table-toppers Chennai Super Kings will look to complete the double against Kolkata Knight Riders, just like Delhi Capitals did, when the teams clash in Sunday's IPL match in Kolkata. The home side's consistency has suddenly taken a beating after two defeats on the trot, first in Chennai and then against Delhi Capitals on Friday night. Thus, the Knight Riders will be under immense pressure to arrest the slide when they face mighty Chennai.

Gambhir suffers big blow as trusted coach steps down

Gambhir suffers big blow as trusted coach steps down

Rediff.com28 Jul 2026

Ryan ten Doeschate has resigned as India's men's assistant coach after the England white-ball series, reportedly to join IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders. He was a key part of the coaching staff under Gautam Gambhir, contributing to India's white-ball successes but also witnessing Test struggles.

PICS: Royal Challengers too good for Knight Riders

PICS: Royal Challengers too good for Knight Riders

Rediff.com18 Apr 2021

Images from the IPL match between Royal Challengers and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Chennai.

IPL 2026, DC vs KKR: Kolkata ride on spin and Allen blitz to rout Delhi

IPL 2026, DC vs KKR: Kolkata ride on spin and Allen blitz to rout Delhi

Rediff.com9 May 2026

Finn Allen smashed a 47-ball 100 not out as Kolkata Knight Riders thrashed Delhi Capitals by eight wickets to register their fourth win on the trot in the IPL, in New Delhi, on Friday.

IPL 2026: KKR's misery grows as Rahane fined after CSK defeat

IPL 2026: KKR's misery grows as Rahane fined after CSK defeat

Rediff.com15 Apr 2026

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane has been fined Rs 12 lakh for maintaining a slow over-rate during their IPL match against Chennai Super Kings.

Knight Riders to begin title defence against Daredevils

Knight Riders to begin title defence against Daredevils

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

Eyeing a repeat of their success last season, Kolkata Knight Riders will open their title defence with a clash against a depleted Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League in Kolkata on Wednesday.

How the Knight Riders were able to turn it around...

How the Knight Riders were able to turn it around...

Rediff.com8 Oct 2021

With three play-offs spots already sealed by Delhi Capitals, Chennai Super Kings and Royals Challengers Bangalore, KKR consolidated their position for the fourth and final spot, finishing their league engagements with 14 points from 14 games and an impressive net run-rate of 0.587.

Pune Warriors look to spoil Knight Riders party

Pune Warriors look to spoil Knight Riders party

Rediff.com18 May 2011

Already out of the IPL play-off race having suffered eight defeats in 12 games, Pune Warriors would be looking to restore some pride and play party poopers when they take on Kolkata Knight Riders at the DY Patil stadium on Thursday.

Shah Rukh says he let Knight Riders down

Shah Rukh says he let Knight Riders down

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

Blaming himself for his team's failure in the previous two seasons, Kolkata Knight Riders prinicipal owner Shah Rukh Khan on Monday said his "lack of knowledge" had led to few wrong decisions as the side failed to perform as a unit in the IPL.

Hong Kong Sixes: Krunal Pandya replaces Bhuvneshwar Kumar as India captain

Hong Kong Sixes: Krunal Pandya replaces Bhuvneshwar Kumar as India captain

Rediff.com17 Oct 2026

Krunal Pandya has been appointed captain of the seven-member India squad for the Hong Kong Sixes, replacing Bhuvneshwar Kumar who was recalled to the national team. Kulwant Khejroliya will join the squad as Bhuvneshwar's replacement for the tournament scheduled from October 30 to November 1.

IPL 2027: Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians exit looms amid KKR, Royals trade talks

IPL 2027: Hardik Pandya's Mumbai Indians exit looms amid KKR, Royals trade talks

Rediff.com23 Jun 2026

Hardik Pandya is reportedly on his way out of Mumbai Indians, with Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals showing interest in a potential trade. Discussions are ongoing, particularly with KKR, where Pandya could secure a captaincy role, unlike with RR.

'Everybody Wants A Player Like Hardik Pandya'

'Everybody Wants A Player Like Hardik Pandya'

Rediff.com8 Aug 2026

'A player like Hardik Pandya is needed in every franchise. He is a proper three dimensional player.'

'People are talking about how many games Knight Riders has won'

'People are talking about how many games Knight Riders has won'

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

The Kolkata Knight Riders are on top of the table in Group A of the ongoing Oppo CLT20 but the team is not keeping a tab the number of matches it has won in a row.

Setback for Knight Riders as Hastings ruled out of IPL

Setback for Knight Riders as Hastings ruled out of IPL

Rediff.com19 Apr 2016

In what may come as a major blow to Kolkata Knight Riders, all-rounder John Hastings has been ruled out of the ongoing ninth edition of the Indian Premier League ( IPL) due to an ankle injury.

IPL PHOTOS: Pathan, Narine take Knight Riders into play-offs

IPL PHOTOS: Pathan, Narine take Knight Riders into play-offs

Rediff.com22 May 2016

Sunil Narine and Kuldeep Yadav sizzled with the ball as two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders rode on its spin attack to advance into the play-offs of the ongoing Indian Premier League with a 22-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad.

Deccan face test of survival against Knight Riders

Deccan face test of survival against Knight Riders

Rediff.com2 May 2011

Their survival in the Indian Premier League at stake, former champions Deccan Chargers face an uphill battle as they take on a spirited Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad on Tuesday.