Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat: “They again offered me a three-year contract where Shah Rukh himself called and welcomed me”
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Former Pakistan all-rounder Yasir Arafat revealed that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan offered him a three-year contract to play for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Dinesh Karthik on Shaheen Shah Afridi: “In many ways, if he comes to [the] IPL it would be great to see how he is”
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India wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik said “it would be great” to see Pakistan left-arm seamer Shaheen Shah Afridi play in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Kuldeep Yadav: “He prepared me to take on different situations in different ways, and taught me how to react when batsmen put you under pressure”
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India spinner Kuldeep Yadav has revealed that legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram gave him a lot of tips and advice when he was part of the Kolkata Knight Riders’ coaching staff.
Mohammed Shami on Wasim Akram: “Wasim Bhai came up to me then, and he initiated the conversation with me and started telling me things about bowling. He read me very quickly, he realised what I am all about and I learnt a lot from him”
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India pace bowler Mohammed Shami has admitted that he “learnt a lot” from legendary Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram while playing for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Azhar Mahmood: “It was an incredible sight to see enthusiastic fans lining the streets of Multan as we travelled to the ground and back. I have only ever seen that once before and that was in India when I played for KKR in the IPL”
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Former Pakistan bowling coach Azhar Mahmood has heaped praise on the “enthusiastic fans” who lined “the streets of Multan as we travelled to the ground and back” during the Pakistan Super League (PSL).
Mitchell Starc: “I am really excited to be joining the KKR family for this year’s IPL”
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Australia left-arm seamer Mitchell Starc was picked up by the Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 9.4 crores on the first day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction on Saturday.
“When I came back from the IPL, my body felt as good as it can be”
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England all-rounder Chris Woakes has made it clear that the Indian Premier League (IPL) is not to blame for the side strain injury he sustained.
“It was the first thing that crossed my mind – possibly not being able to represent Australia in this Champions Trophy”
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Australia batsman Chris Lynn has revealed that he had doubts about whether he would be able to participate in the Champions Trophy after injuring his shoulder during the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Karn was named Man of the Match for his figures of 4-16 off four overs
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The Mumbai Indians will take on the Rising Pune Supergiants in the Indian Premier League (IPL) final after Karn Sharma’s four-wicket haul saw his side defeat the Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets.
Karthik was a member of the India team that triumphed at the Champions Trophy in 2013
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India have brought Dinesh Karthik into their Champions Trophy squad as a replacement for batsman Manish Pandey, who has been ruled out of the tournament with a left side strain.
