Kolkata Knight Riders have been actively scouting ICL batsmen and John Buchanan, the franchise coach, believes an influx of players from the unsanctioned Twenty20 league could solve many of his team’s problems. While it’s not yet clear how or when ICL players will be incorporated into the league, Buchanan said KKR were ready to snap [...]
All-Round Mumbai Start As Favourites
April 26, 2009 Leave a Comment
Kolkata Knight Riders v Mumbai Indians, IPL, Port Elizabeth Match facts April 27, 2009 Start time 16.45pm (14.45GMT) Big Picture Kolkata Knight Riders‘ previous game, against Rajasthan Royals, went right down to the wire and culminated in a Super Over, the first in IPL history, A win there would have pushed them to third place, [...]
Chopra and Bangar Sent Back
April 26, 2009 Leave a Comment
Kolkata Knight Riders have asked the senior pair of Aakash Chopra and Sanjay Bangar to return to India since they do not fit in the present “scheme of things”. The decision was taken after discussions between coach John Buchanan and the team management and while the players were not “happy” they accepted the decision. Both [...]
