Kolkata Knight Riders
Pietersen 50 cannot save Daredevils from defeat
Oct 25, 2012 15:18 EDT
Recalled England batsman Kevin Pietersen finally clicked at the Champions League Twenty20 tournament Thursday, but could not prevent Delhi Daredevils making a semi-finals exit.
Pietersen flops again with bat at Champions League
Oct 21, 2012 11:46 EDT
An unhappy Champions League Twenty20 tournament for recalled England batsman Kevin Pietersen continued on Sunday when he made a meagre nine runs.
Rain robs rusty Pietersen of batting practice
Oct 19, 2012 14:32 EDT
Recalled England batsman Kevin Pietersen was robbed of much-needed batting practice Friday when a Champions League Twenty20 fixture scheduled for Kingsmead was washed out.
Ironic setting as Pietersen returns
Oct 12, 2012 14:27 EDT
South Africa will be the ironic setting Saturday when controversial England batsman Kevin Pietersen returns to action, playing for Delhi Daredevils in the Champions League Twenty20 competition.
Millionaires v part-timers shows T20 divide
Sep 16, 2012 15:35 EDT
At the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka, Indian Premier League millionaires will rub shoulders with struggling part-timers, illustrating the wealth gap opened up by cricket's most contentious format.
Anderson absence overshadows England-Windies finale
Jun 06, 2012 22:59 EDT
A series where plenty of attention has been given to absent West Indies players concludes with the focus on England resting spearhead seamer James Anderson from the third Test at Edgbaston.
Barath wants Windies to restore Test pride
Jun 05, 2012 16:09 EDT
West Indies opener Adrian Barath has urged the team to finish their Test campaign against England with a flourish, despite already being 2-0 down in the three-match series.
IPL winner Wasim hopes for Indo-Pak thaw
May 29, 2012 12:24 EDT
Famed paceman Wasim Akram was upbeat Tuesday about growing signs that India and Pakistan are to resume cricketing ties, nearly four years after they were suspended following the 2008 terror attacks on Mumbai.
Kolkata erupts as IPL heroes return home
May 29, 2012 09:18 EDT
Police used bamboo sticks to beat back huge crowds thronging the streets of Kolkata on Tuesday as the city's victorious Indian Premier League (IPL) team received a raucous welcome home.
Bollywood star apologises over stadium argument
May 28, 2012 13:23 EDT
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has apologised for his "misbehaviour" at an Indian Premier League match in Mumbai when he tried to walk onto the ground after the game.
Bisla powers Kolkata to maiden IPL title
May 27, 2012 15:17 EDT
Kolkata Knight Riders found a surprise hero in Manvinder Bisla to bag the maiden Indian Premier League title with a five-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings in the thrilling final on Sunday.
Vijay fires Chennai into IPL final
May 25, 2012 15:28 EDT
Murali Vijay became the first Indian to hammer two centuries in the Indian Premier League as Chennai Super Kings stormed into final with an 86-run win over Delhi Daredevils on Friday.
Dhoni's Chennai knock Mumbai out of IPL
May 23, 2012 15:20 EDT
Mahendra Singh Dhoni smashed a 20-ball 51 not out to set up a comprehensive 38-run win for his Chennai Super Kings side against Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday.
Kolkata beat Delhi to reach IPL final
May 22, 2012 15:18 EDT
Jacques Kallis and Sunil Narine shared four wickets to bowl Kolkata Knight Riders into the Indian Premier League final with a comfortable 18-run victory over Delhi Daredevils on Tuesday.
IPL set for exciting Twenty20 cricket finale
May 22, 2012 06:14 EDT
The Indian Premier League heads for a thrilling climax this week when the play-offs take place to determine the champions of this season's popular Twenty20 tournament.
IPL set for exciting Twenty20 cricket finale
May 21, 2012 21:45 EDT
The Indian Premier League heads for a thrilling climax this week when the play-offs take place to determine the champions of this season's popular Twenty20 tournament.
Two IPL players detained in Mumbai party raid
May 21, 2012 07:44 EDT
Indian Premier League cricketer Rahul Sharma denied any wrongdoing Monday after he and teammate Wayne Parnell were detained by police at a late-night party, in the latest scandal to hit the tournament.
Two IPL players 'detained' in Mumbai party raid
May 21, 2012 06:09 EDT
Two Indian Premier League cricket players were among nearly 100 people detained for drugs tests after police busted a party, reports said Monday, in the latest controversy to hit the tournament.
India court grants Australia cricketer bail
May 19, 2012 11:07 EDT
Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach was granted bail on Saturday by a New Delhi court following accusations he molested a woman and beat up her fiance.
Aussie cricketer granted bail in India: lawyer
May 19, 2012 10:21 EDT
Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach was granted bail on Saturday by a New Delhi court following accusations he molested a woman and beat up her fiance, his lawyer told AFP.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
| Kolkata Knight Riders | |||
| Coach: | Dav Whatmore | ||
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| Captain: | Sourav Ganguly | ||
| Colours: | Black and Gold | ||
| Founded: | 2008 | ||
| Home ground: | Eden Gardens | ||
| Capacity: | 90,000 | ||
| Owner: | Shahrukh Khan, Juhi Chawla & Jai Mehta | ||
| CEO: | Joy Bhattacharya | ||
| Official website: | Kolkata Knight Riders | ||