Kolkata | 2 days ago
Didn't expect the match to stretch to the last ball: Bravo
Kolkata, May 15 - Terming the match between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders as one of the best matches of IPL 5, Chennai player Dwayne Bravo, who struck a last ball six to win the game, Monday said he did not expect the match to stretch to the last ball after having a brilliant start.This is one of the best matches of IPL 5. If you need to score six runs off the last ball, there is o ... read more

Kolkata | 2 days ago
Back to back defeats won't affect team morale: Gambhir
Kolkata, May 15 - Dismissing suggestions that back to back defeats might affect team morale, Kolkata Knight Riders - captain Gautam Gambhir Monday night said he was hopeful of a turnaround as the team has got two more games in the league stage of the tournament.No question of - affecting the team morale. We have played very good cricket throughout the tournament. We played both the games to the be ... read more

Kolkata | 2 days ago
Knight Riders set 159-run target for Super Kings
Kolkata, May 14 - Kolkata Knight Riders made 158 for six in their 20 overs against Chennai Super Kings in the Indian Premier League - at the Eden Gardens here Monday.Openers Gautam Gambhir and Brendon McCullum struck 62 and 37 while left-arm spinner Shadab Jakati took two wickets for Super Kings.- ... read more

Kolkata | 4 days ago
Resurgent Super Kings to clash with Knight Riders
Kolkata, May 13 - Keyed up after an emphatic win over table toppers Delhi Daredevils, title holders Chennai Super kings need to maintain the momentum to stay afloat for the play-off by putting it across the formidable Kolkata Knight Riders in what promises to be an absorbing Indian Premier League clash here Monday.The Knight Riders, in contrast, are already through to the play-offs, but would be k ... read more

Kolkata | 4 days ago
Rohit's innings took away the match from us: Gambhir
Kolkata, May 12 - Mumbai Indian - batsman Rohit Sharma's sparkling maiden ton not only won him the man of the match award at the Eden Gardens Saturday but also lavish praises from his teammates and opponents, with Kolkata Knight Riders' - captain Gautam Gambhir saying his innings had been decisive.Getting a hundred is always excellent. He batted really well and his partnership with - Gibbs took aw ... read more

Kolkata | 4 days ago
Sharma blitzkrieg halts Knight Riders' winning streak
Kolkata, May 12 - Riding on a scintillating maiden IPL-ton by Rohit Sharma, Mumbai Indians trumped Kolkata Knight Riders - by 27 runs in their Indian Premier League match at the Eden Gardens Saturday, ending their seven-match winning streak.Sharma fired an unbeaten 109 - and stitched together an unbroken 106-ball 167-run second wicket partnership with veteran Herschelle Gibbs - to carry the Mumbai ... read more

Kolkata | 5 days ago
Sharma blitzkrieg propels Mumbai to imposing 182
Kolkata, May 12 - A classy century studded with dazzling strokes by Rohit Sharma, with able support from veteran Herschelle Gibbs, powered Mumbai Indians to an imposing 182 for one against Kolkata Knight Riders in their Indian Premier League - match at the Eden Gardens Saturday.Gibbs 66 - played the perfect foil to Sharma 109 - as the latter carted the bowlers all round hitting boundaries at will. ... read more

Kolkata | 5 days ago
Mumbai set 183-run target for Knight Riders
Kolkata, May 12 - An unbeaten century by Rohit Sharma - propelled Mumbai Indians to 182 for one in 20 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League - at the Eden Gardens here Saturday.Sharma and South African Herschelle Gibbs - put on a stand of 167 runs for the second wicket while for the Knight Riders, Shakib Al Hasan was the sole wicket-taker. ... read more

Kolkata | 6 days ago
Sachin to be presented 100 guineas, golden bat by Mamata
Kolkata, May 10 - Sachin Tendulkar will be presented a golden bat, ball and 100 guineas for scoring a century of international hundreds by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee before the Indian Premier League clash between the Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders here Saturday.The felicitation is a joint venture by the state government and the Cricket Association of Bengal, it was announ ... read more

Kolkata | 11 days ago
Ganguly fans left with mixed feelings
Kolkata, May 5 - Most of them had come to see runs from Sourav Ganguly's blade. They had filled the Eden Gardens Saturday to see him lead Pune Warriors India to a victory over the Kolkata Knight Riders, which had dumped him as a player a year back, in their crucial Indian Premier League - clash.But they were left with mixed feelings. The left-hander played a useful knock but his side finished on ... read more