Brendon McCullum, Kolkata Knight Riders head coach says they were “paralyzed a little bit by fear” when coronavirus struck the first half of the IPL in India. It was KKR’s mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy and seamer Sandeep Warrier, who first tested positive for COVID-19 in May in the middle of the league, which was eventually […]
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Pat Cummins’ Absence For The Rest Of IPL 2021 May Not Hit KKR Too Hard, Says Aakash Chopra
Aakash Chopra has said that the likely absence of Pat Cummins for the rest of IPL 2021 might not hit the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) too hard. Pat Cummins has reportedly decided against returning for the remainder of IPL 2021. While no reason has been specified, it could be because of the hectic international schedule after the tournament. Aakash Chopra: […]
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Gautam Gambhir Praised By Manvinder Bisla And KC Cariappa For Good Captaincy For KKR
Gautam Gambhir was one of the most successful captains in Indian Premier League history. Gautam Gambhir led Kolkata Knight Riders to two IPL titles in his career while playing an important part in their batting department. Several KKR players have talked about the leadership skills of Gautam Gambhir, who is the only KKR skipper to […]
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Aakash Chopra Praised AB de Villiers For Delivering Goods Against KKR And Delhi Capitals In IPL 2021
Aakash Chopra has lauded AB de Villiers’ match-winning performances for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in IPL 2021 despite being made to bat lower down in the order. AB de Villiers predominantly batted at No.5 for RCB, with Glenn Maxwell sent ahead of him. The strategy worked wonders as the duo emerged as the highest run-getters for RCB in IPL 2021. Aakash […]
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Eoin Morgan’s Unavailability For Remainder Of IPL 2021 A Blessing In Disguise For KKR, Says Aakash Chopra
Aakash Chopra believes Eoin Morgan’s possible unavailability for the remainder of IPL 2021 might just be a blessing in disguise for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The English players are unlikely to feature in the rest of IPL 2021 due to their pre-scheduled international commitments. The England team is expected to tour Bangladesh and Pakistan before the T20 […]
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IPL 2021: DDCA’s 5 Ground Staff Tested Covid-19 Positive After Result Of Two KKR Players Return Positive
DDCA’s Arun Jaitley Stadium is scheduled to host IPL matches until May 8. Five Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) ground staff have tested positive for Covid-19. Five DDCA ground staff have tested positive for COVID-19. The staff members have been isolated. DDCA President Clarifies None Of The 5 Covid-19 Positive Staff Were On Duty […]
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IPL 2021: Varun Chakravarthy And Sandeep Warrier Test Positive As RCB Vs KKR Match Has Been Rescheduled
Varun Chakravarthy and Sandeep Warrier, bowlers of Kolkata Knight Riders were found to be positive in the third round of testing in the last four days. All other team members have tested negative for COVID -19. Both the players have isolated themselves from the rest of the squad. The Medical Team is in continuous touch […]
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Prithvi Shaw’s Innings A Template Of How KKR Wants To Play, Says Brendon McCullum
Brendon McCullum, KKR’s head coach is not impressed with the way the campaign has gone for the Knights in the ongoing 14th edition of the IPL after suffering a seven-wicket defeat at the hands of Delhi Capitals on Thursday which sees Kolkata Knight Riders sitting at the fifth spot in the points table with just […]
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Deep Dasgupta : Confidence In KKR Camp Is At An All Time Low
Deep Dasgupta has suggested that confidence in the Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) camp is at an all-time low, following another defeat in IPL 2021. KKR has now lost four games on the bounce and is currently at the bottom of the league standings. The Kolkata Knight Riders suffered a six-wicket defeat against the Rajasthan Royals […]
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We At KKR Could Look At All Strategies When It Comes To Our Batting: David Hussey
David Hussey, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) chief mentor has revealed that it is a part of the team’s plans to hold back Andre Russell till death-overs. The team think-tank wants the Jamaican all-rounder to go ballistic in the death overs. However, that didn’t happen on Saturday against the Rajasthan Royals (RR) as KKR managed to […]