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Kolkata, April 9 Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and chose to bowl against Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match here on Thursday.LSG remained unchanged, while KKR made one change, bringing in Sunil Narine in place of the injured Varun Chakravarthy.The Teams:Lucknow...

April 9, New Delhi: In the 15th match of IPL 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders will face Lucknow Super Giants at Eden Gardens, aiming for their first win after a disappointing start to the season.Led by Ajinkya Rahane, KKR have struggled with injuries to key bowlers and inconsistent spin...

Kolkata, April 8 – The struggling Kolkata Knight Riders, who have won three times, have confirmed that Sunil Narine has recovered from his illness and has returned to training ahead of their match against the Lucknow Super Giants. Varun Chakravarthy remains uncertain due to a finger injury...

Kolkata, April 8 Star Australian all-rounder Cameron Green may finally be seen bowling for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026 when three-time champions face Lucknow Super Giants here on Thursday, offering a boost to their depleted bowling attack.Green has not bowled so far this season following...

Kolkata, April 8 The Kolkata Knight Riders, who appear out of form and lacking ideas, may make sweeping changes in their squad in search of their first win of the season when they face a Mohammed Shami-inspired Lucknow Super Giants in the IPL, here on Thursday.Shami is fresh off his...

Kolkata, April 6 The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) shared a point each as the 12th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 was called off due to rain at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Monday.The match was just into the fourth over when rain started. The drizzle...

Kolkata, April 6 – The match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) was delayed after rain started at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Monday.The light drizzle intensified, forcing the umpires to take the players off the field as covers were quickly brought on. The ground staff...

Kolkata, April 6 Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane won the toss and chose to bat against Punjab Kings in an Indian Premier League match here on Monday.KKR, who have lost both their opening games this season, made two changes, bringing in Rovman Powell and Navdeep Saini in place of...

Kolkata, April 3 – Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane has responded to criticism regarding his strike rate, suggesting that there is a “certain agenda” and an element of “jealousy” behind the comments.The criticism arose after KKR suffered a 65-run defeat to Sunrisers Hyderabad on...

Kolkata, April 2 Heinrich Klaasen's experienced half-century guided Sunrisers Hyderabad to a victory as they defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 65 runs in their IPL clash here on Thursday.Blessing Muzarabani took 4/41, but Klaasen's composed 52 off 35 balls was key to Sunrisers Hyderabad's...

Kolkata, April 2 Blessing Muzarabani shone with a four-wicket haul for Kolkata Knight Riders, but a fighting half-century from Heinrich Klaasen powered Sunrisers Hyderabad to a competitive 226 for eight in their IPL clash here on Thursday.Travis Head returned to form with a blistering 46 off...

Kolkata, April 1 Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) head coach Abhishek Nayar said it was “just unfortunate” that Australian all-rounder Cameron Green has not been able to bowl so far in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL), adding that the franchise’s long-term plan was for him to be identified as a...

Kolkata, April 1 Sunrisers Hyderabad head coach Daniel Vettori has downplayed Kolkata Knight Riders' poor start with the ball, saying experienced spinners Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy remain a major threat, and the "battle" against them will be crucial in their IPL match here on Thursday...

Kolkata, April 1 – Kolkata Knight Riders will aim to address key bowling issues, particularly among their spin bowlers, when they face Sunrisers Hyderabad in an IPL 2026 match at Eden Gardens on Thursday. The match features two teams with strong batting capabilities, but both sides have notable...

Kolkata, April 1 Kolkata Knight Riders will be eager to see their spinners perform well against Sunrisers Hyderabad in an IPL match involving two strong batting teams on Thursday.This match also marks a crucial phase for the three-time champions, who will play three matches in seven days and...

Mumbai, March 30 Former India captain Anil Kumble has been quite impressed with how Rohit Sharma has started the new IPL season for Mumbai Indians, and he expects the opener's "2.0 version" to trouble rivals throughout the ongoing edition.The 38-year-old Rohit smashed a 78 off 38 balls in MI's...

Mumbai, March 30 Dismissing the never-ending speculation about his future, experienced Indian batter and Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane says he is playing cricket for personal growth and not to prove a point to the naysayers.The 37-year-old Rahane had stepped down from Mumbai's...

Mumbai, March 29 Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane is disappointed that Australian all-rounder Cameron Green, the team's most expensive buy at ₹25.20 crore, didn't bowl during their team's crushing six-wicket defeat to Mumbai Indians, failing to defend a target of 220.Rohit Sharma...

Mumbai, March 29 – Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton scored brilliant half-centuries to help the Mumbai Indians win by six wickets against the Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 2 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026, ending their embarrassing streak of losing their opening match in 13 seasons...

Mumbai Indians:Ryan Rickelton run out (Roy) 81Rohit Sharma c Roy b Arora 78Suryakumar Yadav c Singh b Kartik Tyagi 16Tilak Varma c sub (MK Pandey) b Narine 20Hardik Pandya not out 18Naman Dhir not out 5Extras: (LB-2, NB-1, W-3) 6Total: (For 4 wickets in 19.1 overs) 224Fall of...