Whatmore Steps Down as KKR coach Dav Whatmore has resigned as the head coach of the IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders earlier this morning. Whatmore happens to be the favorite to land the job of the head coach of Pakistan. In his resignation letter to the CEO of the Kolkata based IPL franchise, Whatmore mentioned [...]
Kolkata Knight Riders joined Somerset and Trinidad and Tobago as the third team to qualify for the Champions League T20 this year, in the last game of the qualifiers. Although Kolkata Knight Riders went down to the Somerset side in the last game of the qualifiers, they had done enough to make it to the [...]
Kolkata Knight Riders began their campaign in the Champions League T20 this season with a win over the Auckland Aces in the CLT20. The Knight Riders beat Auckland by two runs in a well-fought game at Hyderabad to get full points from the game. The Knight riders batted first and were given a blistering start [...]
The Champions League T20 that begins from September 19 will have Kolkata Knight Riders as one of the sides, which will be looking to qualify to the main draw. They will be led by Gautam Gambhir much like how they were in this edition of the IPL. However, the big question for the fans and [...]
The teams for the 11 of the 13 teams in the Champions League T20 have been named and all the players who had had an option to play for more than one team, including the IPL sides, have decided to go in for the IPL teams. Mumbai Indians have gone in for Aiden Blizzard, James [...]
Auckland Aces, who will be one of the qualifiers for the Champions League T20, have named a 22-member team for the Champions League T20 2011. The team will be pruned down to 15 by August 15, around a month before the start of the tournament. Earlier, a squad of 26 had been announced before the [...]
Indian opening batsman, Gautam Gambhir has said that he took the decision to play in the IPL playoffs against Mumbai Indians despite being injured but added that he had chosen club cricket over country. Gambhir had injured his shoulder in the previous game but did not take a break against the Mumbai Indians, which led [...]
Mumbai Indians defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by four wickets in the eliminator of IPL 2011 Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, to book a place in the second qualifier against the Royal Challengers Bangalore on Friday. Mumbai also qualified for the Champions League T20. Mumbai Indians won the toss and put the visitors into bat first. Munaf [...]
Mumbai Indians defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by five wickets in the last league game of the IPL 2011 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Both the teams will once again meet each other in the eliminator on Wednesday at Mumbai. Sachin Tendulkar won the toss and put Kolkata into bat first. Mumbai struck early with [...]