Kolkata Knight Riders

Shoaib’s absence multiplies Knight Riders’ woes

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With Rawalpindi Express Shoaib Akhtar uncertain to play with a knee problem, Kolkata Knight Riders face a do-or-die situation to keep alive their fading semi-final hopes as they meet the in-form Rajasthan Royals in an Indian Premier League match here on Tuesday.
More: http://sify.com/sports/fullstory.php?id=14676520

ICC bars SRK from visiting team dressing room

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Bollywood superstar and Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan on Sunday night expressed disappointment with the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit for barring him from going to the team dug-out and dressing room in the remaining matches.
More: http://www.ibnlive.com/news/icc-bars-srk-from-visiting-team-dressing-room/65516-5.html
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IPL - the new blockbuster in Kolkata

By admin ⋅ May 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has undoubtedly become the latest and hottest blockbuster in the city - leaving the usually teeming city multiplexes and single screen cinema halls virtually empty throughout the Twenty20 series. With Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan promising that he would give his audience the “multiplex [...]

ICC bars SRK from visiting team dressing room

By admin ⋅ May 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Bollywood superstar and Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan on Sunday night expressed disappointment with the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit for barring him from going to the team dug-out and dressing room in the remaining matches.
Via IBNLive

Knight Riders taken to court for ‘copyright violation’

By admin ⋅ May 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Shah Rukh Khan’s Kolkata Knight Riders were on Wednesday taken to court by Indian Performing Rights Society (IPRS) on alleged copyright infringement for playing songs of Hindi films at the Eden Gardens during Indian Premier League matches.
More: http://www.ibnlive.com/news/knight-riders-taken-to-court-for-copyright-violation/65264-8.html

Hat-trick of fine for Kolkata Knight Riders

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The Kolkata Knight Riders completed a dubious hat-trick after the Sourav Ganguly-led squad was fined, for the third straight match, for slow over rate in their last night’s Indian Premier League tie against Delhi Daredevils.
More: http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/Hat-trick-of-fine-for-Kolkata-Knight-Riders/309532/

Twenty20 too fast for sledging: David

By admin ⋅ May 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Younger brother of Australia’s celebrated middle-order batsman Michael, David is still coming to terms with the adulation and fanfare that he has suddenly been subjected to after becoming one of captain Sourav Ganguly’s trusted lieutenants in the Kolkata Knight Riders’ squad.
More: http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080514/jsp/sports/story_9268036.jsp

Cost cutting excercise by Knight Riders?

By admin ⋅ May 13, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

In an apparent bid to cut costs, the Kolkata Knight Riders team management today “politely” asked five of its players, who are yet to feature in the side’s 14-member squad in any match, to leave the team hotel. The players are Ranadeb Bose, Cheteshwar Pujara, Sourasish Lahiri, Yashpal Singh and Hokkaido. One of the players [...]

Hodge named cover for Clarke, jolt for Knight Riders

By admin ⋅ May 10, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Kolkata Knight Riders will be without their recent recruit Brad Hodge after Australia named the Twenty20 specialist batsman as cover for vice captain Michael Clarke, who is uncertain to join the squad for their West Indies tour.
http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/007200805091521.htm