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Narine, Varun choke DC with spin, take KKR to 14-run victory
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A fightback from spinners Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy towards the end helped defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) come back to winning ways, beating Delhi Capitals (DC) by 14 runs at Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi on Tuesday.
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Jabalpur Royal reveals new identity, strong squad for MPL T20
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
he defending champions of the Madhya Pradesh League T20, formerly known as the Jabalpur Lions, will now compete as the Jabalpur Royal Lions in the 2025 edition of the tournament. While the name and management may have changed, the mission remains the same - to emerge as the Champions of the
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IPL 2025: Anil Kumble believes KKR need to consider pushing misfiring Venk
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India's decorated spinner Anil Kumble believes that the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders need to move their record-breaking signing, Vekatesh Iyer, up in the batting order after his elongated dry spell with the bat continues in the 18th edition of the cash-rich league.
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PBKS' Prabhsimran Singh completes 1,000 runs in the IPL
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Prabhsimran reached the milestone during the IPL game against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
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IPL 2025: Punjab Kings win toss; opt to bat first against defending champi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Punjab Kings (PBKS) skipper Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bat first against the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday.
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IPL 2025: PBKS-KKR clash a battle of two inconsistent middle-order batting
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Punjab Kings (PBKS) middle order batters (Nos. 4 to 7) have struggled a lot in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season so far in the eight matches both teams have played so far in the competition.
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Bihar triumph at 12th Senior National Women's Rugby 7s Championship
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a closely fought finale at the Indira Gandhi Athletics Stadium, Bihar defeated defending champions Odisha (21-12) to be crowned as the champions of the 12th Senior National Rugby 7s Championship (Women). This marked Bihar's second national championship having won it earlier in 2022 on ho
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"Since childhood, I have kept my preparation...": PBKS' Wadhera on batting
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Wadhera was speaking to the media ahead of his side's match against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. PBKS is at the fifth spot with five wins and three losses, giving them 10 points. On the other hand, KKR is struggling, having won just three of the
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"I went up to him and asked...": PBKS batter Nehal Wadhera on conversation
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Wadhera was speaking to the media ahead of his side's match against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. PBKS is at the fifth spot with five wins and three losses, giving them 10 points. So far, Wadhera has scored 189 runs in seven matches at an average
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"You at least have to be close to 90-odd runs in first ten": Pujara on KKR
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India veteran Cheteshwar Pujara shared his thoughts on the defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) poor batting performance against Gujarat Titans (GT) during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash at the Eden Gardens on Monday.
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IPL 2025: Gill's belligerent 90, Buttler's explosive 41* propels GT to 198
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Shubman Gill's captain knock and Jos Buttler's swashbuckling display at the end lifted Gujarat Titans (GT) to 198/3 against the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the iconic Eden Gardens on Monday.
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Mumbai Indians register second-most wins against Chennai Super Kings in In
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai Indians equalled the record made by five-time champions Chennai Super Kings and defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders of winning most matches against any side while playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
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