Kolkata Knight Riders

Coaches: Hirings and Departures

DJ Bravo joins Kolkata Knight Riders as mentor

Kolkata Knight Riders - September 28, 2024

Photo Credit: Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders have officially announced that legendary cricketer Dwayne Bravo will be joining the franchise as a Mentor. Bravo, renowned for his exceptional career in all formats with the West Indies, has since become...

Causes - Organizations

KKR continue to drive their green initiative through ‘Runs to Roots’ campaign in Kolkata

Kolkata Knight Riders - September 10, 2024

Photo Credit: Kolkata Knight Riders KKR aims to plant 2667 trees across the city of Kolkata, Howrah and Sunderbans which are equivalent to the total runs made by them in their title-winning IPL 2024 season. Kolkata Knight Riders successfully completed the...

Governing Body News

KKR’s “Knight Club App” wins multiple awards

Kolkata Knight Riders - August 12, 2024

Photo Credit: Kolkata Knight Riders The Knight Club App achieved an immense amount of success throughout this year by clinching several prestigious awards. The app, categorically designed to take the fan experience to another level, was loved by the fans...

Coaches: Hirings and Departures

Foster elevated to assistant coach, Ten Doeschate appointed fielding coach for KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders - November 9, 2022

Photo Credit: Kolkata Knight Riders KKR announced that it had elevated James Foster as Assistant Coach, from his role as fielding coach and that he will work very closely with the Head Coach Chandrakant Pandit. Also Ryan Ten Doeschate has been...

Coaches: Hirings and Departures

KKR names Chandrakant Pandit as Head Coach

Kolkata Knight Riders - August 19, 2022

Photo Credit: Kolkata Knight Riders KKR announced today (Wednesday, 17 August) that Chandrakant Pandit would be its new head coach. Making the announcement, Venky Mysore, CEO of KKR said, “We are very excited that Chandu is joining the Knight Riders family to lead us...

Governing Body News

Kolkata Knight Riders acquires Abu Dhabi franchise in the new T20 League in UAE

Kolkata Knight Riders - May 13, 2022

Photo Credit: Kolkata Knight Riders The Knight Riders Group is delighted to announce that it has acquired the rights to own and operate the Abu Dhabi franchise in UAE's T20 League and will set up Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) as...

Coaches: Hirings and Departures

KKR appoints Bharat Arun as bowling coach

Kolkata Knight Riders - January 15, 2022

Photo Credit: Kolkata Knight Riders Kolkata Knight Riders announced today (Friday, January 14) that Bharat Arun would be joining the franchise as their bowling coach.Until recently, Bharat Arun was the bowling coach of the Indian national team since 2014 and...

Interviews

KKR: If it wasn’t for my father, I would’ve quit hard-ball cricket in 2009 – Sunil Narine

Kolkata Knight Riders - March 18, 2021

Photo Credit: Kolkata Knight Riders Sunil Narine came as a mystery spinner in the KKR fold back in 2012 and has been there with the team ever since. His explosive batting earned him the opening slot in the ranks and...

Sponsorship - Domestic

MPL announced as the principal sponsor for KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders - August 16, 2020

Photo Credit: Kolkata Knight Riders The Knight Riders and Mobile Premier League (MPL), the gaming & Esports company, announced today that MPL will become the principal sponsors of both the Knight Riders Franchises in IPL & CPL - Kolkata Knight...

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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is a professional cricket team based in Kolkata, competing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Owned by Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla, and her spouse Jay Mehta, the team plays its home matches at Eden Gardens.

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