NEW DELHI: The decision to remove Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer from the list of players under central contract was made only by Ajit Agarkar, the chairman of selectors, BCCI secretary Jay Shah disclosed, stating that “nobody is indispensable”.After neglecting to appear for domestic engagements in spite of a BCCI mandate, Kishan and Iyer were…
NEW DELHI: Despite losing the toss in the majority of their IPL matches, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have continued to excel when it matters most, stated skipper Shreyas Iyer after their victory on Sunday propelled them to the top of the points table.In the match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Iyer lost his eighth toss…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders registered a commanding victory over Delhi Capitals in an Indian Premier League match at the Eden Gardens on Monday, propelled by the explosive batting of Phil Salt. As the dust settled on the scintillating encounter, it was former KKR skipper and current mentor Gautam Gambhir‘s social media post that encapsulated…
NEW DELHI: In a dominating display, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) cruised to a commanding seven-wicket victory over the formidable Delhi Capitals (DC) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens on Monday.Despite DC’s recent high-scoring performances, including two instances of surpassing the 220-run mark in their last three games, they faltered to a…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer kept his calm as he showcased his prowess on the field with a remarkable low catch to dismiss Delhi Capitals‘ Jake Fraser-McGurk in an IPL match in Kolkata on Monday.Positioned perfectly at deep square leg, Iyer displayed quick reflexes as he grasped the ball inches above…
Bairstow shines with ton as Punjab pull off record run chase against KnightsKOLKATA: What is a safe total for Kolkata Knight Riders? The team management must be asking themselves after they went down to Punjab Kings by eight wickets even after putting up 261 for six, their best at Eden Gardens and second highest IPL…
NEW DELHI: Shashank Singh smashed 68 off just 28 balls and took Punjab Kings to a historic win against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday.Shashank hit the winning shot off Ramandeep Singh as Punjab pulled off an absolute heist and created history by registering the highest successful chase in T20s…
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NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Shreyas Iyer has been penalized with a fine of Rs 12 lakh due to a slow over-rate in the recent IPL match against Rajasthan Royals. The game, which took place here, concluded with KKR facing defeat by a narrow margin of two wickets. The match was particularly notable…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Shreyas Iyer‘s pre-toss ritual of kissing the coin didn’t bring him luck during the IPL 2024 encounter against Rajasthan Royals at the iconic Eden Gardens on Tuesday. Despite his superstitious habit, Iyer found himself on the losing side of the coin toss.This was the third time Iyer did the…
