Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Iyer blitz powers Kolkata to big IPL win over Hyderabad

India batter Venkatesh Iyer smashed 60 off 29 balls to fire holders Kolkata Knight Riders to a 80-run hammering of Sunrisers Hyderabad in a comeback IPL win on Thursday.

Rahane to lead Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2025

Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders appointed veteran top order batter Ajinkya Rahane as their captain for this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) on Monday.

Kolkata thrash Hyderabad to win third IPL title

Fast bowler Mitchell Starc returned figures of 2-14 to help Kolkata Knight Riders thrash Sunrisers Hyderabad by eight wickets to clinch their third IPL title in the Sunday final.

KKR bundle SRH out for lowest IPL final total

Kolkata Knight Riders started the Indian Premier League 2024 final in roaring fashion as they bundled out Sunrisers Hyderabad for 113, the lowest total in an IPL final, at the Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai today.

No player from India's T20 World Cup squad in IPL final

Surprising as it may be, the final of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) will not feature a single player from India's squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup, starting on June 2 in the USA and the West Indies.

Starc finally gets going in IPL

Kolkata Knight Riders pacer Mitchell Starc was a relieved man on Wednesday after he finally got among the wickets to help his team to a thumping away win over Delhi Capitals in the Indian Premier League.

Narine blitz powers Kolkata to 272 and third IPL win

Sunil Narine smashed 85 to lead Kolkata Knight Riders to the second-best ever IPL total of 272-7 in a crushing 106-run victory over Delhi Capitals on Wednesday.

KKR release Shakib and Liton 

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan and opener Liton Das, were released by their respective Indian Premier League (IPL) sides ahead of the auction in Dubai on December 19.

Liton’s IPL debut delayed as Kolkata pick unchanged eleven

Bangladesh batter Liton Das has to wait to make his first appearance in the Premier League (IPL) debut as Kolkata Knight Riders opted to field an unchanged playing eleven against the Sunrisers Hyderabad at the Eden Gardens tonight.

April 10, 2023
April 10, 2023

My mind was not working properly : Rinku

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) star Rinku Singh revealed that the bat he played with against Gujarat Titans was gifted by his skipper Nitish Rana. With 28 needed off 5 deliveries, Rinku hits five successive sixes to win it for Kolkata against Gujarat Titans.

March 26, 2023
March 26, 2023

No. 1 priority is to play for country, says Hathurusingha on IPL issue

Although Bangladesh head coach Chandika Hathurusingha admitted the importance of playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the Sri Lankan advocates prioritising playing for the country ahead of the T20 franchise league. 

May 30, 2022
May 30, 2022

Debutants impressed, powerhouses struggled in expanded IPL

As fireworks lit up the Ahmedabad night sky and confetti rained on Hardik Pandya and his triumphant Gujarat Titans team mates, another edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) came to a glitzy end on Sunday after two months of breakneck action.

May 9, 2022
May 9, 2022

Kolkata trump Mumbai despite Bumrah fifer

Mumbai Indians fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah returned his best Twenty20 figures of 5-10 but his team went down to Kolkata Knight Riders by 52 runs in the IPL on Monday.

May 7, 2022
May 7, 2022

Kolkata buckle under Lucknow force

Fast bowlers Avesh Khan and Jason Holder took three wickets each to propel Lucknow Super Giants to the IPL summit with a thumping 75-run win over Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday.

May 3, 2022
May 3, 2022

Rinku, Nitish return Kolkata to winning ways

Indian rookies Rinku Singh and Nitish Rana joined forces for a thrilling fourth wicket partnership of 66 to return Kolkata Knight Riders to winning ways against against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League Monday.

January 4, 2018
January 4, 2018

KKR release Shakib; Fizz gets NOC

Mustafizur Rahman will get the No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) for the upcoming Indian Premier

May 8, 2017
May 8, 2017

Man of mystery Sunil Narine continues all-round transformation

Sunil Narine's transformation from a mystery spinner to a pinch-hitting all-rounder continued at speed on Sunday when the 28-year-old West Indian smashed the Indian Premier League's joint-fastest fifty to enhance his batting reputation.

April 16, 2017
April 16, 2017

Uthappa happy to grab his good luck with both hands

Kolkata Knight Riders galloped to the top of the Indian Premier League 2017 table after a 17-run victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad at Eden Gardens on Saturday (April 15).

February 16, 2017
February 16, 2017

Mustafizur Rahman, Shakib Al Hasan to miss initial phase of IPL 2017

Bangladesh Cricketers Shakib Al Hasan and Mustafizur Rahman are set to miss initial phase of the Indian Premier League which begins on April 5.