NEW DELHI: On a humid night with clouds hovering over Chepauk, Kolkata Knight Riders celebrated their third IPL title, securing an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final. Under the astute leadership of Shreyas Iyer, KKR delivered a commanding performance that culminated in lifting the coveted trophy.In his post-match remarks, Iyer gave a…
NEW DELHI: Indian cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag led the chorus of congratulatory messages to Kolkata Knight Riders after they clinched their third Indian Premier League title. KKR delivered a stellar performance, dismantling Sunrisers Hyderabad for a mere 113 runs, securing an eight-wicket victory on Sunday.Reflecting on KKR’s dominant campaign, Tendulkar praised the…
NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner displayed his affection and gratitude towards the team’s mentor Gautam Gambhir with a heartfelt kiss after KKR secured their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title.The emotional moment unfolded amid the jubilant celebrations that followed KKR’s remarkable eight-wicket triumph in the IPL 2024 final against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Chennai.The kiss…
NEW DELHI: When Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir bought Australian left-arm speedster Mitchell Starc for a record-shattering sum of Rs 24.75 crore in the December auction last year, fans and even pundits were absolutely stunned.And after a jittery start to the season, where Starc was taken to the cleaners in almost every league game,…
NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad hold the record of the highest IPL total ever when they amassed 287/3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru this season.Moreover, they also hold the distinction of having the second-highest total in IPL, which they accomplished earlier this season. In that match, they scored a formidable 277/3 while facing Mumbai Indians.But SRH witnessed…
Marauding Knights start favourites but Gambhir-mentored team will be wary of Pat Cummins‘ mercurial bunch in final todayCHENNAI: The year was 2012. Shah Rukh Khan‘s daughter Suhana still hadn’t reached her teens. After the first four years of struggle, as Kolkata Knight Riders won a magical final at Chepauk, beating two-time defending champions Chennai Super…
NEW DELHI: As a leader, Pat Cummins has achieved remarkable success at the pinnacle of the sport. He is now on the verge of adding another significant accomplishment to his already impressive resume by securing the IPL title.Since the previous year, the Australian captain has been on an exceptional streak, guiding his national team to…
NEW DELHI: As Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) prepare for their Sunday matchup against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar expressed confidence that his team would win the Indian Premier League (IPL).SRH defeated Rajasthan Royals by 36 runs in Qualifier 2 on Friday to reach the final. However, they…
NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson lauded pacer Sandeep Sharma‘s standout performance following the team’s heartbreaking 36-run defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 2, which dashed their hopes of reaching the IPL 2024 final.Despite the Royals’ overall struggles, Sandeep’s precise swinging deliveries shone through on a night dominated by spinners. The 31-year-old speedster delivered…
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) made it count on their second attempt at entering the IPL 2024 final with a comprehensive win over Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 2 on Friday in Chennai and will now take on fellow former champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the title clash on Sunday. After being hammered by two-time champions KKR…
