Kolkata Knight Riders’ spinner Sunil Narine has become the highest wicket-taker for a single team in men’s T20 cricket, achieving this milestone during KKR’s match against Sunrisers Hyderabad in Delhi on Sunday. The West Indian all-rounder claimed two crucial wickets, bringing his total to 210 wickets from 198 matches for KKR. Narine surpassed the previous…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ Sunil Narine (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Veteran all-rounder Sunil Narine rolled back the years with a vintage all-round performance as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Delhi Capitals by 14 runs at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday to stay alive in the playoff race of IPL 2025.While KKR’s collective effort stood out,…
Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane slammed his batters after a meek surrender against Gujarat Titans at home on Monday, April 21. Rahane, visibly frustrated after the loss, uncharacteristically blamed the openers for the team’s poor performance. The Sunil Narine-led KKR opening unit has struggled this season, in stark contrast to their strong showing in…
KKR batters Sunil Narine and Narich Nortje failed the ‘gauge test’ during their match against Punjab Kings. (Screengrabs) The BCCI’s decision to carry out on-field inspections of players’ bats has become a major talking point in IPL-2025 since Sunday, when bat checks were conducted on the field of play during the Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs…
Yuzvendra Chahal (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Punjab Kings (PBKS) spinner Yuzvendra Chahal equalled Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) legend Sunil Narine‘s record for most four-wicket hauls in Indian Premier League (IPL) history during their match at Mullanpur on Tuesday. Chahal’s spectacular spell of 4/28 helped Punjab Kings secure a 16-run victory over KKR by defending a…
Sunil Narine celebrates after taking a wicket against Punjab Kings. (Pic credit: IPL) NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) stalwart Sunil Narine etched his name into the Indian Premier League (IPL) record books on Tuesday by becoming the bowler with the most wickets against a single franchise in the tournament’s history. The veteran spinner achieved…
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) all-rounder Sunil Narine left Ravichandran Ashwin behind in the list of leading wicket takers in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL). Narine registered the feat during Match 31 of the IPL 2025 against Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Tuesday, April 15 at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh. The…
Sunil Narine silences MS Dhoni (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: On a night MS Dhoni resumed the captaincy mantle for Chennai Super Kings (CSK), it was Kolkata Knight Riders‘ Sunil Narine who stole the spotlight with a stunning all-round performance that silenced the Chepauk faithful on Friday. The Ajinkya Rahane-led side, chasing a modest 104, romped…
Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) batter Aiden Markram gave insights into their plan to counter Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy’s threat in the game against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Markram scored 47 (28) and added 99 runs for the first wicket with Mitchell Marsh as LSG beat KKR by four runs. Source link
NEW DELHI: Around five years back, the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) organised open nets for its Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT) probables at a Delhi University (DU) college ground. Among the hundreds who had assembled was a young Digvesh Singh Rathi who got a chance to bowl after observing action from the sidelines.The…