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: Bollywood icon and Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan shared a special moment with former India captain Sourav Ganguly during the IPL clash between KKR and Delhi Capitals at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Monday.Ganguly, who played a pivotal role as KKR’s star player and inaugural captain in the 2008…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders explosive batsman Phil Salt etched his name into the record books, breaking a 14-year-old milestone previously held by none other than Sourav Ganguly at Eden Gardens.It was the IPL season of 2024 when Salt’s dazzling performances lit up the stadium and captured the imagination of fans. In just six innings,…
Axar in focus as hopefuls slog it out at training before DC-MI tie in sweltering conditionsNEW DELHI: Usually, halfway through an IPL season, the training sessions get shorter with several players opting to focus on recovery. With the summer sun getting stronger, one would have expected the same ahead of Saturday’s match between Delhi Capitals…
NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly called upon the BCCI to address the imbalance between bat and ball in the ongoing Indian Premier League, emphasizing the challenges faced by bowlers on flat pitches and the impact of additional batting firepower through Impact Players.The pitches in this edition of the IPL have predominantly favored batsmen,…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant displayed exceptional hitting during his team’s IPL 2024 match against Gujarat Titans at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.Returning to competitive cricket after a car accident in 2022, Pant took on the Gujarat Titans bowlers with flair, scoring an unbeaten 88 off just 43 balls. His innings featured…
India’s T20 World Cup squad is on the anvil. The BCCI selectors are expected to announce the names of 15 players before the end of this month, and KL Rahul‘s batting and wicketkeeping skills put him firmly in the fray for a ticket to the ICC event. But former BCCI president and India captain Sourav…
NEW DELHI: In the forthcoming T20 World Cup in the Americas, Virat Kohli should begin the batting with India captain Rohit Sharma because he is more than capable of scoring a forty-ball century similar to Travis Head, former captain Sourav Ganguly remarked on Monday.Kohli recently blasted a century off 67 balls against the Rajasthan Royals,…
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 spite of the fact that Rishabh Pant, the wicketkeeper-batter, is “fully fit,” former India captain Sourav Ganguly stated on Saturday that the wicketkeeper-batter needs more time to get ready for the West Indies and USA T20 World Cup selection process.After returning to professional cricket after a terrifying car accident in December 2022,…
