Mohali, April 19 (IANS) Robin Uthappa and Gautam Gambhir’s 82-run opening stand paved the way for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to grab a six-wicket victory against Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter at the Punjab Cricket Association Stadium here on Tuesday. Uthappa scored a quickfire 28-ball 53 while Gambhir got to a […]
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IPL 2016: Kings XI Punjab vs Kolkata Knight Riders – KKR Player Ratings
In-form team Kolkata Knight Riders played against the resurgent Kings XI Punjab( KXIP) in Mohali in the 13th match of this season. The team from Punjab got their confidence back after a convincing victory over MS Dhoni’s Pune outfit. On the other hand, KKR had the chance to join Gujarat Lions at the top of the […]
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IPL 2016 Match 13: Five turning points of KKR vs KXIP
Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Kings XI Punjab by 7 wickets at PCA Stadium, Mohali just a few moments ago. It was a dominating performance by KKR bowlers to restrict the Kings XI Punjab batting line-up to 138 and the KKR batsmen completed the job in a professional manner. Reckless batting by Kings XI Punjab batsmen […]
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KKR relishing top order’s excellent form, but concerned over middle-order batting
Kolkata Knight Riders’ assistant coach Simon Katich yesterday was full of praise on team’s top-order along with openers Gautam Gambhir and Robin Uthappa, claiming that the form of the senior players at the top has ultimately eased the pressure on the yet to be tested middle-order. KKR skipper Gautam Gambhir at the moment holds the […]
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Kings XI look for second win against KKR
Mohali, April 18 (IANS) Kings XI Punjab would want to secure their second win on the trot when they host Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) game here on Tuesday. However, it will not be easy to topple the men in purple who dominated Sunrisers Hyderabad in their last encounter. KKR […]
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IPL 9: 5 Turning Points of SRH vs KKR match
Kolkata Knight Riders produced a clinical performance to register an eight-wicket victory against the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Skipper Gautam Gambhir led from the front as he smashed an unbeaten 90 to ensure a comfortable chase for the men in purple. Here are the 5 turning points from a one-sided encounter between the Sunrisers and the Knights […]
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IPL 2016: KKR Player rating versus SRH
The 8th match of IPL 2016 saw Sunrisers Hyderabad taking on two-time champions Kolkata Knight Riders. Both the teams lost their previous matches and so the match provided an opportunity for either of the teams to get back on winning track. While SRH failed to capitalise on the home advantage, KKR grabbed the opportunity with both […]
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KKR vs SRH – Twitter reactions
After winning the toss, Sunrisers Hyderabad decided to bat. Insensible batting by Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batsmen and economical bowling by Kolkata Knight Riders, led by Umesh Yadav, meant another low scoring game in IPL. SRH never get going due to the fall of wickets on regular intervals which affected their momentum. David Warner was the first […]
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We should have posted 200 against MI: KKR’s Manish Pandey
After losing to defending champions Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter here, Kolkata Knight Riders’ (KKR) top-order batsman Manish Pandey has said his team should have posted a target of at least 200 runs. Mumbai Indians pocketed the game by six wickets chasing KKR’s 187/5 in the contest on Wednesday at the […]
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Twitter reactions: KKR set a daunting total of 187 against Mumbai Indians
Captain Gautam Gambhir and batsman Manish Pandey’s scintillating innings helped Kolkata Knight Riders to post a daunting total against Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens. Mumbai Indians lost their first while KKR won their first encounter. Now it seems another win on the card for KKR at home while Rohit Sharma leads Mumbai Indians have been […]