Gautam Gambhir “requested if we would refrain from bidding for him or using Right to Match”
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Prior to the Indian Premier League (IPL) auction over the weekend, Gautam Gambhir had represented the Kolkata Knight Riders for seven years in the tournament.
“I look forward to the new challenge”
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Legendary South Africa all-rounder Jacques Kallis will succeed Trevor Bayliss as head coach of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, the Kolkata Knight Riders, after the latter was appointed as England’s coach.
Morkel will undergo a rehabilitation programme for his rotator cuff injury
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The Kolkata Knight Riders have been dealt a major blow just prior to the start of the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) as South Africa pace bowler Morne Morkel has been ruled out of the tournament.
“Although we have the options it is unfortunate considering he is an important player for us”
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The Kolkata Knight Riders will be without Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan for the upcoming Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) since the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) will not grant him any No Objection Certificates until the end of 2015.
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Horn has worked with cricket teams in the past
The Kolkata Knight Riders have hired renowned explorer Mike Horn for a short stint prior to the start of this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
Lee will replace Akram as Kolkata’s new bowling mentor
The Kolkata Knight Riders has announced that former Australia pace demon Brett Lee, who opens the attack for the franchise, will also be their bowling mentor for this season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after ex-Pakistan left-arm seamer Wasim Akram decided to spend more time with his family.
Akram has opted to spend more time with his family
The Kolkata Knight Riders will be without bowling coach Wasim Akram for this year’s edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) since the former Pakistan left-arm seamer wants to spend more time with his family.
There is ongoing speculation about which team Narine will end up representing
The Trinidad & Tobago sports minister has revealed that West Indian all-rounders Kieron Pollard and Dwayne Bravo, along with spin maestro Sunil Narine, will represent Trinidad and Tobago during the Champions League Twenty20 (CLT20) instead of their respective Indian Premier League (IPL) teams.
