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'At 17, Rohit Sharma had unbelievable hitting prowess'

MUMBAI: “It was some time in 2003,” Abhishek Nayar jogs his memory as TOI quizzes the former India and Mumbai allrounder and current Kolkata Knight Riders assistant coach about his first interaction with his “close, close” friend Rohit Sharma.

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EXCLUSIVE | 'Gautam Gambhir jo cheez chhoota hai, wo sona ban jati hai': Former Pakistan cricketer on Gambhir becoming next Team India head coach

NEW DELHI: Former India batsman Gautam Gambhir, who recently led Kolkata Knight Riders to an IPL trophy as the team's mentor, was interviewed by the BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) on Tuesday for the position of the national team's head coach. It is highly likely that Gambhir will replace Rahul…

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Gautam Gambhir meets Home Minister Amit Shah

NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir, the former Indian opening batsman and current mentor of the Indian Premier League (IPL) winning team Kolkata Knight Riders, met with Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday in a courtesy call.

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'Indian team's coaching is slightly different...': Anil Kumble on Gautam Gambhir emerging as top candidate for head coach's role

NEW DELHI: Gautam Gambhir, the mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and former India opener, is emerging as the leading candidate for the position of head coach of the Indian national cricket team as per recent media reports.

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KKR star Venkatesh Iyer gets married days after IPL title triumph

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders star all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer on Sunday married Shruti Raghunathan, surrounded by their loved ones.

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'Can I bring my girlfriend?': Gautam Gambhir reveals first conversation with 'KKR's MVP and brother' Sunil Narine

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir has heaped praise on star all-rounder Sunil Narine, who played a pivotal role in KKR's third Indian Premier League title this year.

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'Choose wisely': Sourav Ganguly makes veiled comment as BCCI hunt for new India coach

With Rahul Dravid's tenure as India coach ending after the T20 World Cup in June, the hunt for India's new head coach has already gathered pace, with reports suggesting BCCI's interest tilted towards Kolkata Knight Riders' mentor and former India opener Gautam Gambhir. However, in a post on X on…

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'Our next mission is...': 'Happy' Gautam Gambhir sets ambitious goals for Kolkata Knight Riders

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders mentor Gautam Gambhir has revealed that the franchise's next mission is to become the most successful team in the Indian Premier League.

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Watch: Burj Khalifa turns purple to celebrate KKR's triumph in IPL 2024

Celebrating Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) third Indian Premier League title win last week, the world's tallest building, Burj Khalifa in Dubai, donned purple colours and videos of the moment went viral on social media.

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'Tu tension mat le...': How Shah Rukh Khan fulfilled promise made to KKR's Harshit Rana

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders young paceman Harshit Rana has shared a heartwarming story involving franchise co-owner Shah Rukh Khan following KKR's victorious IPL 2024 campaign.

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'Even Rs 50-55 lakh is a lot': KKR star Rinku Singh's humble outlook amidst IPL salary disparities

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders batter Rinku Singh has been with the same Indian Premier League franchise for seven years. Over the past couple of seasons, Rinku has begun to truly showcase his potential, delivering match-winning performances for KKR and earning a call-up to the Indian national team.

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Gautam Gambhir's appointment as India head coach a 'done deal', announcement soon, claims report

NEW DELHI: With Kolkata Knight Riders clinching their third IPL title under the mentorship of Gautam Gambhir, the appointment of the former India skipper as the next India head coach has gained momentum.

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'Likhna sikh jaao pehle': Congratulating KKR, Umar Akmal's goof-up sets social media abuzz

NEW DELHI: Pakistan keeper-batter Umar Akmal found himself in midst of social media trolling as he misspelled Kolkata Knight Riders while congratulating the franchise for their third IPL title.

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'We wish we had this team for the rest of our lives': KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan's 'emotional' speech - Watch

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) co-owner and Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was honored with a special memento by the team's CEO Venky Mysore during the dressing room award ceremony following KKR's triumph in the IPL 2024 final.

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'Ladke pagal ho rahe hai dance karne ke liye': Gautam Gambhir's playful interruption goes viral - Watch

NEW DELHI: Following the IPL 2024 final, Kolkata Knight Riders head coach Chandrakant Pandit began delivering his customary post-match speech in the dressing room.

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Gautam Gambhir and Kolkata Knight Riders - a beautiful journey

KOLKATA: Is Gautam Gambhir just a lucky charm for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) or is there a deeper connect that is translating into success? If you delve deeper, you’ll surely find a deeper connect between a passionate mentor and the franchise that just can’t be shrugged off.

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Mitchell Starc plans on becoming a regular in the Indian Premier League

CHENNAI: It’s not easy being the cost liest player in the history of IPL. It becomes doubly difficult when Rs 24 crore don’t translate into performances straight away for a team like Kolkata Knight Riders. But then, that’s where class and pedigree take over and Australian superstar Mitchell Starc showed…

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Watch: Rishabh Pant joins Rinku Singh in on-field KKR celebration from USA after IPL triumph

NEW DELHI: Following Kolkata Knight Riders' triumphant victory in the Indian Premier League 2024, a heartwarming moment unfolded on the field as Rishabh Pant, Delhi Capitals skipper and Indian wicketkeeper-batsman, extended his congratulations to KKR star Rinku Singh during the post-match celebrations.

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'Wrong about Sunil Narine': Kevin Pietersen applauds KKR star's stellar IPL 2024 performance

NEW DELHI: Sunil Narine's remarkable turnaround as a batter in the Indian Premier League 2024 has garnered widespread acclaim, notably from former England captain Kevin Pietersen. Narine's stellar all-round performance played a pivotal role in Kolkata Knight Riders' triumphant campaign, helping them secure their third IPL title.

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TOI's IPL XI of 2024 season: Who made the cut, who missed out

With another edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) drawing to a close, TOI picks the team of the 2024 season, based on performances throughout the tournament.

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'No rocket science': Former cricketers explain how Gautam Gambhir led KKR to the third IPL title in 2024

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders clinched their third Indian Premier League title in 2024 under the mentorship of Gautam Gambhir, who returned to the franchise this season.

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Shreyas Iyer thanks KKR cheerleaders after IPL title triumph; gesture wins hearts - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Kolkata Knight Riders delivered a masterclass in bowling, restricting Sunrisers Hyderabad to a mere 113 runs to pave the way for an emphatic eight-wicket triumph on Sunday, securing their third Indian Premier League title.

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Andre Russell goes 'Lutt Putt Gaya' with Ananya Panday in KKR's post title win bash - WATCH

NEW DELHI: A stellar performance from Kolkata Knight Riders, featuring impressive spells by Mitchell Starc and Andre Russell alongside a commanding half-century by Venkatesh Iyer, propelled the Purple and Gold brigade to their third Indian Premier League (IPL) title on Sunday.

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After Sunrisers Hyderabad's loss, Pat Cummins' old video, grooving on KKR's 'Korbo Lorbo Jeetbo' goes viral - WATCH

NEW DELHI: It was year 2014 when Pat Cummins was handed IPL debut by his then-Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir at the iconic Eden Gardens.

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From setbacks to success: Shreyas Iyer's journey to IPL victory

NEW DELHI: Shreyas Iyer's triumphant moment as the Kolkata Knight Riders captain as he lifed the IPL Trophy in Chennai on Sunday, evoked memories of Lionel Messi's iconic FIFA World Cup celebration.

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