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Hope Knights do well in 2010: Mendis

Indian Premier League - IPL 2010 - DLF IPL | November 25th 2009 by Aiden Thomas

Ahmedabad: Ajantha Mendis is hoping to make amends for his not-so-impressive performances with the Kolkata Knight Riders during the first two editions of the Indian Premier League (IPL).The Sri Lankan spinner is optimistic that the Dav Whatmore-Soura read more

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Ganguly back as Knight Riders captain

Live Cricket Streaming and Highlights | November 6th 2009

Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday returned as the Kolkata Knight Riders' skipper for next year's Indian Premier League, replacing New Zealand's Brendon McCullum.The controversy-ridden IPL outfit, which finished at the bottom of t read more

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Pybus to coach Knight Riders

Indian Premier League - IPL 2010 - DLF IPL | September 30th 2009 by Aiden Thomas

MUMBAI: The two teams that ended up last in the second season of the Indian Premier League earlier this year - Mumbai Indians and Knight Riders - have been the first to take initiatives for Season 3 of the event.While the Knight Riders are all set to read more

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Akram set for Knight Riders bowling job

Indian Premier League - IPL 2010 - DLF IPL | September 30th 2009 by Aiden Thomas

New Delhi: Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram is all set to be appointed as the bowling consultant of IPL outfit Kolkata Knight Riders.Though the Knight Riders' management continues to remain tightlipped on the matter, sources have told CNN-IBN that read more

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Akram to join KKR camp in Gurgaon

cricket blog | September 30th 2009 by gaurav shukla

Former Pakistan speedster Wasim Akram will join the Kolkata Knight Riders' camp, which begins in Gurgaon Oct 1. "He will join the KKR camp at Gurgaon to oversee the proceedings," former KKR skipper Sourav Ganguly said at the Eden Gardens here Tuesda read more

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Clarke finally succumbs to IPL lure, eyeing 2010 edition

Indian Premier League - IPL 2010 - DLF IPL | September 24th 2009 by Aiden Thomas

SCOTLAND: After resisting the Indian Premier League's lure in the first two editions, Australian vice captain Michael Clarke on Friday said he wants to play in the 2010 chapter of the cash-awash event.Talking to reporters, the right-hander, who would read more

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Pakistan allows Razzaq to join Knight Riders

cricket blog | September 8th 2009 by gaurav shukla

Pakistan's Cricket Board (PCB) Tuesday allowed all-rounder Abdul Razzaq to sign a contract with Kolkata Knight Riders for next year's Indian Premier League (IPL). PCB officials had a meeting with Razzaq at the board headquarters in Lahore, and after read more

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We want to be kept in loop by IPL: Shah Rukh

Live cricket Scores, cricket news, Fixtures - simcricket | September 1st 2009

Resenting the BCCI decision to terminate the contract of event management company IMG, Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan on Monday said he wanted to be kept in the loop on all important decisions pertaining to the Indian Premier League. R read more

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Wasim Akram to be Bowling Consultant for KKR

cricket blog | August 31st 2009 by gaurav shukla

Legendary pacer Wasim Akram will act as a bowling consultant for the Kolkata Knight Riders during the third edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) next year. ''Look I am available for a consultant's position. I told them what I could do for them read more

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Akram not interested in full-time coaching stint with KKR

cricket blog | August 26th 2009 by gaurav shukla

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram is not interested in a full-time coaching stint with Kolkata Knight Riders, but is certainly keen to take up as a bowling consultant for the under-performing Indian Premier League (IPL) team. Sources close to Akra read more

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Salman Khan meets IPL chief, to buy IPL team in 2010

Live cricket Scores, cricket news, Fixtures - simcricket | August 26th 2009

Film star Salman Khan, who had performed at the closing ceremony of the inaugural edition of the cash rich Indian Premier League, is said to be interested in purchasing an IPL team in 2010. IPL 3 Schedule - Fixtures Salman met IPL chairman and com read more

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Bevan joins race to be KKR coach

Twenty20Blog.co.uk - A Twenty20 cricket blog | August 22nd 2009 by Freddie Knaggs

Former Australian batsman Michael Bevan reportedly jumped into the fray to be the new coach ahead of Kolkata Knight Riders’s (KKR) meeting this weekend in Mumbai to select John Buchanan’s successor. An effective player in the shorter version of read more

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Hyderabad To Host IPL 3 Opener on March 12, 2010

Live cricket Scores, cricket news, Fixtures - simcricket | August 13th 2009

IPL 3 schedule - Fixtures MUMBAI: Four new venues and a third place playoff match will be introduced in the third Indian Premier League which will get underway in Hyderabad on March 12, 2010 with a game between IPL II winners Deccan Chargers and Kolk read more

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IPL III – IPL third edition to kick off on March 12, 2010

The Roar - the news that matters | August 11th 2009 by Vikram Kamboj

Four new venues and a third place playoff match will be introduced in the third Indian Premier League which will get underway in Hyderabad on March 12, 2010 with a game between IPL II winners Deccan Chargers and Kolkata Knight Riders. The final of th read more

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3rd Round Of IPL To Return To India

IPL T20 Cricket Live | August 11th 2009 by kalyan

The Indian Premier League will return to India and feature four new venues when the third edition is held next year. The third season of the prestigious Twenty20 tournament will be held from March 12 to April 25 and will feature an extra match to dec read more

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Ganguly to be KKR captain again?

cricket blog | July 25th 2009 by gaurav shukla

Indian Premier League's Kolkata Knight Riders is likely to have Sourav Ganguly back as a captain due to skipper Brendon McCullum's non-availability, according to sources on Saturday.It has been learnt that Sourav Ganguly and franchisee owner Shah Ruk read more

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Saurav Ganguly: Captain of Kolkata Knight Riders, once again.

Being Alone In Millions | July 25th 2009 by Nadeem

It’s in news that Dada, the great Saurav Ganguly once again going to lead Kolkata Knight Riders. So, what made Shahrukh Khan to take Dada Back to the top? The formal reason behind this head roll is that New Zealand team will be busy on a pre deci read more

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Buchanan questions Sachin’s T20 credentials

CricRepublic | July 9th 2009 by cricrep

Image by Getty Images via Daylife After the infamous stint with the Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL-2 John Buchanan has recently released a book called ‘ The Future of Cricket: The Rise of Twenty20 ‘ in which talks about T20 and IPL i read more

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CAB names Wriddhiman Saha 'Player of the Year'

cricket blog | July 7th 2009 by gaurav shukla

Kolkata Knight Riders wicket keeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha was named 'Cricketer of the Year', while right arm pacer Ranadeb Bose was declared 'Best Bowler' for 2008-09 by the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) today.Batsman Dibyendu Chakraborty was read more

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Air India’s Towering Presence in IPL

Travel India Blog | June 28th 2009 by Jessica

Air India’s customers who love IPL can take pride in the fact that Air India has 15 of its employees playing in IPL-second edition, being played in South Africa. Excluding Kolkata Knight Riders, Air India has representation in 7 out of the 8 teams read more

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Wright in line for KKR job

Indian Team | June 26th 2009

Kolkata Knight Riders’ hunt for a new coach is likely to end soon. Team bosses are to meet in Mumbai on July 20 to take a final call. Having terminated John Buchanan’s contract earlier this month along with his entire team of support staf read more

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Waugh backs Buchanan

cricket blog | June 19th 2009 by gaurav shukla

Former Australian captain Steve Waugh today empathised with sacked Kolkata Knight Riders coach John Buchanan, saying that coaching is a tricky job, but dismissed claims of taking up the responsibility for any team in the near future.Buchanan, Austral read more

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Kolkata shows ‘exit door’ to Buchanan

Just for Information | June 18th 2009 by Deepak

Finally, John Buchanan had to say good bye to IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders, as the later today officially announced the exit of the Australian coach. He has been released with immediate effect. Yes, Kolkata has sacked him after the dismissal s read more

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Kolkata Knight Riders coach John Buchanan sacked

cricket blog | June 17th 2009 by gaurav shukla

According to news coming from different sources, Kolkata Knight Riders has finally shown door to coach John Buchanan. Even as the KKR top brass refused to confirm the development, sources claimed that the Shah Rukh Khan-owned side today (June 17) inf read more