Showing posts with label Gautam Gambhir. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Gautam Gambhir. Show all posts

Ten Most costly players in IPL History Auctions

It’s that time of year again for Cricket lovers. The 2014 The Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions will be held in a last month from now and the IPL franchises are ready to splash the cash in a bid to get the best players they want for Pepsi IPL 7 season.

KKR Captain:Down with Jaundice


The captain of the defending champions Gautam Gambhir,Might not be playing this season or at least will be missing the first few IPL matches.

After feeling a little sick he underwent a few tests and jaundice was detected.As jaundice is known to be severely debilitating he should possibly need a rest for at least 3-4 weeks before he is fit to play again.

Wasim Akram Quits from Kolkata Knight Riders as Bowling Coach Role


Pakistan fast bowler Wasim Akram leaves as a bowling coach of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) was confirmed on Monday for this Indian Premier League (IPL) 6 seasons.

Wasim Akram has been an important player of the team for the past three seasons of IPL and also been a part of the core team along with chief coach Trevor Bayliss and Captain Gautam Gambhir that helped a lot for the champions of last season.

Accroding to KKR team managemet, Wasim want to spend more time with his family as his two sons Taimur and Akbar are barely in their teens.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) CEO Venky Mysore is said that "Wasim Akram will be badly missed. He is a legend and a great motivator to have around the team. However, we fully appreciate the reason why he will be unavailable. We hope to work with him in future."

Meanwhile, Indian team’s fielding Coach Trevor Penney as a elected as a bowling coach of Kolkata Knight Riders for this IPL 2013.

One more change for KKR management, Joy Bhattacharjya worked as a team director for last five season of Indian Premier League (IPL) will now be appointed as an advisor (content development and management).

Gambhir Dropped from Indian Team for Australia Tests 2013


Why Gautam Gambhir was dropped?

India opener Gautam Gambhir was dropped for the upcoming series of first two Test Cricket matches against Australia while Shikhar Dhawan and Murali Vijay were named in the 15-man Indian squad.

Apart from Dhawan, call up for Maiden Test call-up and Uttar Pradesh seamer Bhuvaneshwar Kumar was selected for his good performance against Pakistan and England with a place in the Indian Test team for the first time.