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IPL: Kolkata pitch under investigation

The erratic behaviour of the pitch at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday during the Indian Premier League match between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Deccan Charges will be probed, Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Niranjan Shah said.
Shah said the IPL’s technical committee and the Cricket Association of Bengal would probe […]

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ECB told to open mind to ICL

Professional Cricket Association chief executive Sean Morris has warned the England and Wales Cricket Board not to resist allowing English players to join the Indian Premier League.
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IPL chairman Lalit Modi claimed England’s top players are keen to […]

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‘Knight Riders can profit in 1st year’

Mumbai: They don’t call him King Khan for nothing. With each passing day it appears Shah Rukh Khan is outsmarting all other team owners in the IPL with a marketing blitz. CNN-IBN reports on how his Kolkata Knight Riders are likely to recover their costs and actually make a profit in the first year itself.
“I’m […]

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SRK’s Kolkata: Knight Riders of IPL storm

Kolkata: Even as the second auction was on, one team unveiled its name - Shah Rukh Khan’s Kolkata team will be called the Kolkata Knight Riders and the star was in his element at the launch.
“Iss team mein do gundey hain - ek lamba gundey hai aur ek ‘Dada’ hai - hum Delhi mein gundey […]

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Shah Rukh, Ganguly unveil Kolkata Knight Riders

Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan and former India captain Sourav Ganguly Tuesday unveiled the name and logo for the team which will be called Kolkata Knight Riders for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL), at a glittering ceremony here.
As the team’s theme song ‘Korbo, Lorbo, Jitbo’ (We will do it, fight […]

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IPL will bring an evolution in world cricket: Buchanan

Kolkata, Mar 10 (IANS) Former Australian coach John Buchanan today said the Twenty20 form of cricket and Indian Premier League (IPL) will help bring an evolution to world cricket.
Buchanan, attached to the Kolkata Twenty20 team, landed in the city a day before Kolkata Knightriders’ boss Shah Rukh Khan arrives here. He said: ‘I am excited […]

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Chappell’s talent hunt for IPL’s Jaipur team

Chennai, Mar 11 (ANI): Former Indian cricket team coach Greg Chappell, who has been hired to coach the Jaipur team of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has scouted for talent for the team.
“It’s a challenging job. I think finding talent and developing talent for the future is going to be very important not just for […]

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Buchanan arrives in Kolkata with IPL assignment

Former Australian coach John Buchanan arrived in Kolkata Monday as part of his fact-finding mission for the Indian Premier League (IPL).
Buchanan, who will coach the Kolkata team for the IPL, is expected to have talks with Sourav Ganguly, who will lead the Kolkata team.
Shah Rukh Khan is expected to arrive in Kolkata on Thursday […]

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Misbah signs for Kolkata outfit of IPL

Pakistan’s batting mainstay Misbah-ul-Haq on Wednesday signed up to play for the Kolkata team in the Indian Premier League set to start from April 18.
A source close to the Pakistan vice-captain said that Misbah had signed up for Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan’s team for $180,000.
“Misbah today signed the contract after getting a clearance from the […]

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Kolkata IPL ticket issue resolved: CAB president

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Prasun Mukherjee Wednesday claimed that the Indian Premier League (IPL) match-ticket issue raised by the CAB’s constituent clubs has been “resolved”.
“So far as I am concerned the issue whether or not the IPL matches at the Eden Gardens would be held was resolved at […]

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