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Hope Shubman Gill will exceed all expectations, says KKR skipper Karthik

Karthik is optimistic that talented India batsman Shubman Gill will exceed all expectations in the current IPL edition.

Good that we are playing strong Mumbai early: KKR captain Karthik

Mumbai Indians consist of world-class players and that is why it is good for us to play the four-time champions early in the IPL, KKR skipper Dinesh Karthik said on Tuesday

IPL 2020: KKR SWOT shows perfect blend of foreigners and young Indian blood

Following a nightmarish 2019 season, Kolkata Knight Riders revamped their coaching set-up and added some key players, but went on with Dinesh Karthik as captain

Kuldeep won't face any confidence issues in IPL 2020: KKR mentor Hussey

The Chinaman bowler got just four wickets from nine matches in 2019 and was dropped from KKR after logging an average of 71.50 and an economy rate of 8.66

IPL 2020: Had to let go of Chris Lynn with 'heavy heart', says Karthik

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Dinesh Karthik has said that the franchise had to let go of Chris Lynn with a heavy heart.The IPL 2020 will be played from September 19-November 10 in the UAE across three venues --Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah.In the players' auction which was held in December last year, Lynn was not retained by the franchise while Morgan was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for INR 5.25 crore.Now, Lynn would be seen in action for the Rohit Sharma-led Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2020."We had to let go off Lynn with a heavy heart, whatever time he spent with the franchise, he was a absolute gun, so are the dynamics of the auction that you have to let go some players, Lynn is somebody I am really fond off, he brings a lot to the table," Karthik said in a video posted on the official website of the IPL."Eoin Morgan is there with us for this season, I have met him a couple of times, he is a gem of a guy, being a solid human being is something that everyone looks at, he is a ...

Shubman to be part of our leadership group in IPL 2020: KKR coach McCullum

I am a big believer that it's not necessarily true that you having played for a long time makes you a good leader, says Brendon McCullum on Shubman Gill

Andre Russell wasn't unhappy with me: Karthik opens up on IPL 2019 spat

Russell was a little apologetic as well and at the end of the day, I have a great relationship with him, says Dinesh Karthik

BCCI cancels con-call with franchisees as IPL 2020 likely to get suspended

The star-studded eight-team league was originally scheduled to start on March 29 in Mumbai but looks set for a cancellation given the current crisis over Covid-19 pandemic

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2020 schedule: Check fixture, match timing, venue

After KKR, led by Dinesh Karthik, failed to reach the playoffs last season, the franchise recently dropped some key players like Robin Uthappa and Chris Lynn

IPL 2020: Kolkata Knight Riders players list, and salary of each member

KKR spent more than a third of their available purse for IPL 2020 auction on Australian pacer Pat Cummins alone, buying him for Rs 15.5 crore

IPL 2020 auction: Full list of players retained and released by KKR

Kolkata Knight Riders, co-owned by Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, have the deepest available purse of Rs 35.65 crore, which they will use to bid aggressively during the IPL 2020 auction

Dinesh Karthik sacking not discussed, says KKR coach Jacques Kallis

While foreign players like Andre Russell were training in Kolkata, Karthik along with Shubman Gill and Kuldeep Yadav trained at the KKR academy in Mumbai

ICC World Cup 2019: Dream come true to be part of India WC squad, says DK

Karthik Monday returned to India's World Cup squad after 12 years, trumping Mahendra Singh Dhoni's heir apparent Rishabh Pant in a selection move that will be debated for a long time.

Memory for a lifetime: Dinesh Karthik on match winning last-ball six

Karthik did a Javed Miandad with a last-ball six as India pulled off an incredible chase beating Bangladesh by four wickets