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MI New York announce signing of top stars ahead of MLC 2025
MI New York unveiled the signings of star-studded players ahead of the upcoming edition of Major League Cricket, which is set to begin on June 13.
KKR become first team to secure massive feat in IPL
Kolkata Knight Riders became the first team in the Indian Premier League's history to register 20-plus wins against three different teams following their resounding victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad in the ongoing edition of the cash-rich league.
New Zealand's Mark Chapman to miss third ODI against Pakistan
New Zealand batter Mark Chapman, who missed the second ODI against Pakistan due to a hamstring injury, will sit out of the third and final game of the series on Saturday at Mount Maunganui.
KKR vice-captain Venkatesh gives his take on home advantage
Kolkata Knight Riders vice-captain Venkatesh Iyer doesn't believe in preparing specific pitches at home turf; as a professional cricketer, he intends to adjust to whatever is on offer. However, he admitted that it would be good for the defending champions if the conditions at Eden Gardens match their requirements.
Aggression does not mean tonking every ball for six: Venkatesh
Venkatesh Iyer defined what aggression means to him and the Kolkata Knight Riders after outwitting the free-scoring Sunrisers Hyderabad with an all-round show in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the iconic Eden Gardens.
IPL 2025: "It was a very good inning by Angkrish...": KKR's Varun
Fiery bowling spells by Vaibhav Arora and Varun Chakravarthy helped Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) seal an 80-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.
"Not a great time, this was gettable": Pat Cummins
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) captain Pat Cummins admitted that his team was far from its best after suffering an 80-run defeat against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Kolkata on Thursday. The loss marked SRH's third consecutive setback in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, leaving them searching for answers.
"Winning by a big margin was crucial...": KKR skipper Rahane
Defending champions KKR's campaign was back on track after losses to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Mumbai Indians (MI) as standout half-centuries from Venkatesh Iyer and Angkrish Raghuvanshi and three-wicket hauls from Vaibhav Arora and Varun Chakravarthy helped KKR secure an eighty-run win over SRH.
"I keep myself prepared as the impact sub": Vaibhav Arora
Kolkata Knight Riders' seamer Vaibhav Arora delivered a stellar performance, claiming 3/29 in his four overs against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Kolkata on Thursday, to help his team secure a crucial victory. Speaking at the post-match presentation after being named Player of the Match, Arora highlighted the importance of preparation and adaptability as an impact substitute. "I keep myself prepared to come in as the impact sub. I assess what the pitch is doing from outside, whether there's swing, whether the ball is holding," Arora explained.
Sunil Narine completes 200 wickets for KKR in T20s
Spinner Sunil Narine completed 200 wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), becoming the first player from the team to do so.
Venkatesh Iyer's quickfire 60 powered KKR to 200 against SRH
Venkatesh Iyer played a crucial role in Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) innings against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Eden Gardens, smashing a quickfire 60 off just 28 balls
Rohit Sharma has earned right to be free of pressure: Pollard
Mumbai Indians (MI) remain unfazed by the nature of the pitches they play on and are not overly concerned about the form of their most seasoned player, Rohit Sharma
Akash Deep "100 per cent fit and ready" ahead of LSG-MI clash
It will be a battle of two underperforming units as LSG and MI, both having won just one out of their three matches, play at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow
IPL 2025: All-round KKR crush SRH by 80 runs, move to fifth spot
With this win, KKR's campaign is somewhat back on track as with two wins andtwo losses. They are in the fifth spot. SRH are at the bottom with a win and three losses.
A look at stats that defined KKR's inning against SRH
As per Cricviz Analyst, SRH, the trailblazers of the previous season have used their fiery batting and go-hard-from-ball-one approach as a mask to hide their inefficiency with the ball in death overs.
KKR posts 200 as Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh provide explosive finish against SRH
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) put up a commanding total of 200/6 against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) at Eden Gardens on Thursday, thanks to a strong finish from Venkatesh Iyer and Rinku Singh. Their crucial 91-run partnership propelled KKR past the 200-run mark after a shaky start.
Rob Walter steps down as South Africa’s white-ball coach
Reports suggest that he is being considered for a role with the New Zealand men's team, especially with current head coach Gary Stead's contract set to expire in June this year, as per ESPNcricinfo.
NZ pacer Duffy opens up on being crowned number 1 T20I bowler
Duffy was rewarded for his recent heroics in the series against Pakistan as he reigned supreme in the latest ICC Men's T20I Bowling Rankings.
Is Nicholas Pooran the best T20 batter right now?
LSG and MI, both struggling for form and consistency with just a win each in their three matches so far, will be aiming to rise from the mid-table positions towards the top, with the contest set to take place on a tricky Ekana pitch. During the last LSG clash against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at Ekana, Pooran seemed to be batting on a different surface, scoring a fighting 44 in 30 balls, with five fours and two sixes that powered his team to a fighting total of 171.
Rinku Singh opens up on Jasprit Bumrah, Sunil Narine, Raina
Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) dynamic batter Rinku Singh recently appeared on the latest episode of Knight Club on JioHotstar, where he shared insights into his toughest bowling opponent, his teammates, and his personal favourites.
Will a struggling Rohit find his mojo against LSG?
LSG and MI, both teams that have struggled for consistency so far with just one win and two losses, will be locking horns at Ekana Stadium in Lucknow on Friday
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"Winning by a big margin was crucial...": KKR skipper Rahane
"I keep myself prepared as the impact sub": Vaibhav Arora
Sunil Narine completes 200 wickets for KKR in T20s
Venkatesh Iyer's quickfire 60 powered KKR to 200 against SRH
Rohit Sharma has earned right to be free of pressure: Pollard
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