 Police used bamboo sticks to beat back huge crowds thronging the streets of Kolkata on Tuesday as the city's victorious Indian Premier League (IPL) team received a raucous welcome home.© AFP Mon, 01 Apr 2013 04:33:54 GMTAfter being dropped from the Indian Test squad, Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir is now "more focused and working harder", a team colleague said.© IANS Mon, 22 Oct 2012 07:44:08 GMTKolkata Knight Riders emerged from their slumber beating the Titans by 99 runs at Newlands to claim their first win of the Champions League Twenty20 tournament here.© IANS Tue, 16 Oct 2012 06:22:02 GMTAzhar Mahmoods all-round performance continued as Auckland Aces beat Kolkata Knight Riders Twenty20 Champions League.© ANI Sun, 14 Oct 2012 06:13:23 GMTThe pace attack of the Delhi Daredevils thrived on an increasingly lively pitch at South Africas Supersport Park, as they throttled the Kolkata Knight Riders team to just 108 for seven, winning their Champions League T20 contest by 52 runs.© ANI Thu, 31 May 2012 12:25:02 GMTWest Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday flayed opposition Left Front for indulging in "unnecessary criticism" to score political brownie points over the felicitation programme organised by her government for the Kolkata Knight Riders.© IANS Thu, 31 May 2012 09:12:26 GMTVeteran fast bowler Brett Lee, who is just five wickets away from becoming Australias leading wicket taker in one day internationals, has said the love for cricket in India is over the top.© ANI Thu, 31 May 2012 05:13:04 GMTRecent failures and scuffles have not only taught Shah Rukh Khan many lessons but the superstar has also apologised for his high-handed attitude. He confesses to have learnt to accept both brickbats and appreciation.© IANS Thu, 31 May 2012 04:59:07 GMTShah Rukh Khan, who is on a high after Kolkata Knight Riders' won the fifth season of Indian Premier League (IPL), says his bad experiences have made him realise that failure is part of life and that one shouldn't blame anyone for it.© IANS Wed, 30 May 2012 07:44:18 GMTBollywood 'Badshah' Shah Rukh Khan refuses to be called the "badshah of cricket" following the recent title victory of his Indian Premier League (IPL) team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). He says the credit for the win goes to the entire team.© IANS Wed, 30 May 2012 05:33:49 GMTManvinder Bisla is not a household name. There's a chance you may have never even heard of him, an ordinary return of 78 runs in his first five matches this season is hardly anything to write home about. All that changed with an innings of brute forc© HT Wed, 30 May 2012 05:01:44 GMTAs critics slammed Mamata Banerjee for giving a rousing welcome to a private corporate team like KKR, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan Tuesday defended the West Bengal chief minister's action.© IANS Wed, 30 May 2012 04:59:39 GMTAfter the newly-crowned IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) team was felicitated at a gala ceremony at the Eden Gardens here Tuesday, its co-owner and Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan said he felt like he had won the hearts of Kolkatans after a wa© IANS Wed, 30 May 2012 04:57:27 GMTBollywood superstar and Kolkata Knight Riders co-owner Shah Rukh Khan Tuesday again apologised for misbehaving with Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) officials at the Wankhede Stadium.© IANS Wed, 30 May 2012 04:55:15 GMTAn estimated 150,000 fans lustily cheered on the roads and at the historic Eden Gardens as the city virtually came to a standstill to watch Indian Premier League Champions Kolkata Knight Riders' victory parade culminating in a gala felicitation Tuesd© IANS Tue, 29 May 2012 23:00:05 GMTKolkata Knight Riders found a surprise hero in Manvinder Bisla to bag their maiden Indian Premier League title with a five-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings in a thrilling Twenty20 final on Sunday.© AFP Tue, 29 May 2012 20:04:56 GMTThe film Invictus depicts how South Africa president Nelson Mandela's involvement with the Springboks helped them win the 1995 rugby World Cup at home and encourage racial integration. Cut to cricket and the City of Joy. Kolkata Knight Riders won the© HT Tue, 29 May 2012 12:05:37 GMTAs West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan hogged the limelight inside the Eden Gardens stadium Tuesday, spectators outside had to face police's wrath.© IANS Tue, 29 May 2012 12:03:42 GMTBollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee took the centre-stage at the celebrations of Kolkata Knight Riders' maiden Indian Premier League title win at the Eden Gardens stadium Tuesday, relegating cricketers to© IANS Tue, 29 May 2012 10:58:21 GMTIt was de facto holiday here Tuesday as the Mamata Banerjee government pulled out all the stops to celebrate Kolkata Knight Riders' Indian Premier League (IPL) win with thousands of people on the streets and offices reporting thin attendance. Busines© IANS |