Harsha Bhogle clarified that his absence from the KKR vs GT IPL match was due to prior scheduling and a family illness, not because of a CAB complaint over his pitch remarks.

Former Indian cricketer Abhishek Nayar is back with the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as a coach after being removed from Team India's support staff following a disappointing Australia Test tour.

KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane took responsibility for his shot selection and his team's poor batting after a shocking 16-run loss to PBKS, who defended the lowest-ever total in IPL history.

Yuzvendra Chahal delivered a match-winning spell of 4/28 as Punjab Kings defended 111 runs — the lowest total ever successfully defended in IPL history — to beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 16 runs.

The deal could be announced as early as next week, according to the report.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) stormed to their third win of IPL 2025 with a dominant eight-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in Chennai. Skipper Ajinkya Rahane praised the team's execution, especially the spinners and young pacers, as KKR chased down 104 in just 10.1 overs. With this win, KKR climbed to third in the points table, gaining a significant net run rate boost.

Sunil Narine delivered a match-winning all-round performance to power Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to a dominant eight-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL 2025 clash at Chepauk. With a stunning 3/13 spell and a blazing 44 off 19 balls, Narine dismantled CSK’s plans and helped KKR climb to third place on the points table.

Sunil Narine turned in a match-winning all-round performance to help the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) return to winning ways with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at Chennai on Friday.

CSK vs KKR, IPL 2025 LIVE updates: Kolkata Knight Riders restricted Chennai Super Kings to 103/9 in 20 overs after skipper Ajinkya Rahane opted to bowl first. Sunil Narine led the bowling attack with figures 3/13 at an economy rate of 3.20 in four overs. Varun Chakravarthy and Harshit Rana picked two wickets each, while Vaibhav Arora and Moeen Ali scalped a wicket each. For CSK, Shivam Dube led the batting with an innings of 31 off 29 balls, while Vijay Shankar scored 29 off 21 balls.