Posted on May 5, 2008 by kolkataknightriders
The IPL T20 Tournament consisting of 8 city-based teams has almost reached the half way stage with all teams having played 6 matches each.
The most unfancied and least expensive team in the competition Rajasthan Royals, has outperformed every other team and is currently topping the IPL t20 tables. Shane Warne, Australian legend has transformed a [...]
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Posted on March 12, 2008 by kolkataknightriders
A majority of the players in the second auction held yesterday are cricketers who aspire to be a permanent part of their respective national sides.
West Australian batsmen Luke Pomersbach is one such player. He even offered to play for free in IPL so he gets a chance to exhibit his skills and is eager to convince Tom [...]
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Posted on March 12, 2008 by kolkataknightriders
The DLF-IPL logo was launched yesterday by the IPL. The logo will incoporate the name of the title sponsor of IPL the DLF group. It has a cricketer essaying a nice shot with the lettering the graphic itself in blue – the colors of Team India. The largest real estate company in India DLF paid [...]
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Posted on March 11, 2008 by kolkataknightriders
After the high profile launch of the Kolkata Knight Riders comes the news about the latest players joing the IPL Kolkata team.
Kolkata Knight Rides bought Pakistan’s Salman Butt and Mohd Hafeez. The two batsman are expected to shore up IPL Kolkata’s batting line-up.
Kolkata Knight Riders also bought under-19 world cup winning stars Iqbal Abdullah and S Kaul.
Shah Rukh’s [...]
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Posted on March 11, 2008 by kolkataknightriders
Shah Rukh Khan launched the Kolkata Knight Riders today. All the Kings Men will be the tag line for the IPL Kolkata Team. Hoog Lee the Royal Bengal Tiger will be the team mascot.
The theme song for the Knight Riders with “korbo-lorbo-jitbo” – WORK FIGHT WIN.
The team colors will be black and gold. SRK said that ‘golden [...]
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Posted on March 11, 2008 by kolkataknightriders
The IPL Kolkata Team of Shah Rukh Khan and Co will be called the Kolkata Knight Riders. The team will be lead by former Indian Captain Saurav Ganguly and will have Ricky Ponting and Ishant Sharma in the team.
The Kolkata Knight Riders will be playing 14 matches and the their first match will be against the Bangalore [...]
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Posted on March 11, 2008 by kolkataknightriders
The second round of IPL auction is set to be held today. With out much fanfare around 25 players will go under the hammer. There are no reserve prices but bidding will start at $50,000 dollars. These current set of players can be contracted for one-year periods unlike the 3-year contract for the previous round [...]
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Posted on March 9, 2008 by kolkataknightriders
IPL rival ICL today raised the prize money to match the IPL’s and signed up a number of international stars. Shane Bond is one of the star attractions. Besides every stage of the league, man of the match and others will get increased prizes. Subhash Chandra is leaving no stone unturned to keep the interest [...]
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Posted on March 8, 2008 by kolkataknightriders
David Hussey who has been bought by the IPL Kolkata team for $625,000 dollars has got the all clear to play for the IPL team. He was already contracted with Nottinghamshire – the English county team.
By playing in IPL David will be missing out on 5 matches thatreaNottinghamshire team will be playing during that time. But, both [...]
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