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NEW DELHI: From turning foes to friends, Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir have come a long way as the duo continues to hog the limelight for all the right reasons this IPL season.The heartwarming embraces, handshakes, and lively conversations between Kohli and Gambhir in videos are captivating social media’s attention.Another image of Kohli and Gambhir…
NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricket icon Gautam Gambhir, now at the helm of Kolkata Knight Riders as mentor in the ongoing Indian Premier League season, recently shared poignant memories from his tenure with the franchise. In a heartfelt video shared by KKR in their social media platform, Gambhir recalled a memorable moment during a clash…
NEW DELHI: In the midst of the serene atmosphere at the iconic Eden Gardens, KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir and star RCB batter Virat Kohli engaged in an animated chat on the eve of Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru match in Kolkata on Saturday.Both of them found a moment of connection, discussing the nuances…
NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer Gautam Gambhir, returning as a mentor for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) after guiding the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for the past two seasons, emphasised that the team’s key focus this season is to embrace courage.“I’m a strong believer that it’s not the most talented team that goes on to…
NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir is known for his serious demeanor both on and off the field. Whether it’s playing cricket, travelling, attending events, being in the dugout or speaking to players, Gambhir is rarely seen smiling and often maintains a stern expression.In a video shared by the Kolkata Knight Riders, host Cyrus Broacha playfully remarked…
NEW DELHI: In the middle of the high-scoring clashes of the Indian Premier League 2024, suggestions have emerged from former cricketers to switch the ball manufacturer to help bowlers. The idea is to introduce the Duke ball, known for its seam and ability to move laterally.During a time when bowlers are under heavy assault in…
NEW DELHI: In a breathtaking exhibition of power-hitting, Sunil Narine showcased his prowess by smashing his maiden century in T20 cricket, guiding Kolkata Knight Riders to a formidable total of 223/6 in the IPL 2024 clash against Rajasthan Royals at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday.Following Rajasthan’s decision to field first, Narine unleashed a barrage of…
NEW DELHI: With the announcement of India’s T20 World Cup squad expected in the coming weeks, Australian cricket legend Brett Lee believes that Team India, despite their loss in the ICC ODI World Cup final at home, will be the frontrunners for the title in the 2024 edition. The coveted tournament is scheduled to commence…
KOLKATA: Gautam Gambhir finds himself in a situation that makes him grin. He had mentored Lucknow Super Giants till last season with a fair amount of success, a period which included three wins over Kolkata Knight Riders. On Sunday, he will be there in the KKR dugout, hoping to mentor the purple brigade to their…
