The preparations for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) are in full flow at the moment with most of the players joining their respective teams. The 17th season of the cash-rich league is set to get underway on March 22 with the match between CSK and RCB.
Australian pacer Mitchell Starc is looking forward to finally playing for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2024 after missing the 2018 edition despite having been picked by the two-time champions then. Starc was bought by KKR for INR 24.75 crore ahead of IPL 2024.
A lot of various reports are coming out regarding Shreyas Iyer's fitness even as he didn't take the field on the last two days of Ranji Trophy final. It is also being said that he might mis the first few games for KKR in IPL 2024. But will he really miss? Read to know more details..
Rinku Singh is currently gearing up for the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) where he will play for the Kolkata Knight Riders. He is also part of India's T20I squad and is likely to be picked for the World Cup. Meanwhile, his latest gesture is winning hearts on social media.
Mitchell Starc has been in the limelight for the past week or so since having a record-breaking day at the IPL 2024 auction having been paid INR 24.75 crore by the Kolkata Knight Riders. On the first day of the Boxing Day Test, one of his former teammates decided to have some fun with Starc.
“It is an amazing moment for Mitch. It is a great justification for the hard work he has put in and (for) probably some of the choices he has made over the last eight years to put his country first,” Alyssa Healy said after the IPL auction 2024 on Tuesday.
IPL 2024 Auction: Kolkata Knight Riders missed Shreyas Iyer badly in the 2023 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The team managed to win six out of their 14 games and lost eight to finish seventh on the points table.
The IPL 2024 auction in Dubai on Tuesday, December 19 came to an end. 72 players were sold for a whopping sum of INR 230.45 crore. Mitchell Starc walked away with the biggest paycheck as KKR added the maximum number of players. Here's a look at squads of all 10 teams after the auction-
In a historic moment in IPL history, Kolkata Knight Riders shattered all records to sign the star Australian pacer Mitchell Starc for a whooping price of INR 24.75 crore in a player auction in Dubai on Tuesday.
Australia's left-arm pacer Mitchell Starc has created history in auction going for a massive amount of INR 24.75 crore. He is the highest paid player in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL) now and broke Cummins' record within a couple of hours.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) auction for 2024 season is set to happen on December 19 at the Coca Cola Arena in Dubai. Ahead of the event, the Kolkata Knight Riders have cleared the air to announce their new captain for the next season.
Rinku Singh has become the toast of the town as he continues to flourish in the middle-order role for India in T20Is. Rinku continued in international cricket from where he left off in IPL 2023 for Kolkata Knight Riders and now notched up his maiden T20I fifty against South Africa.
Former Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir has stepped down as Lucknow Super Giants mentor ahead of the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League and as expected, has returned to the Purple and Gold franchise. Gambhir served two years as LSG mentor and will hope to take KKR to new heights.
In an Exclusive Interview with India TV, Venkatesh Iyer opened up about his IPL 2023 stint with KKR, how he managed his injuries and a lot more aspects on his career.
Rinku Singh smashed 67* off 33 against Lucknow Super Giants in the last match to finish the IPL 2023 season as a leading run-scorer for KKR with 474 runs from 14 innings.
Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh kept KKR alive in the race for the playoff qualification while Chennai Super Kings missed a chance to go top of the points table.
Teams batting second have won just 29 of 73 IPL matches, including three this season, at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai.
Interestingly, 62.31% of Rinku Singh's total runs in IPL 2023 have come from 21 fours and 21 sixes that he has hammered so far.
Rajasthan Royals have recorded just two wins from nine IPL games against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens.
Kolkata Knight Riders have won three of their last five encounters against Rajasthan Royals and enter this game as favorites.
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