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Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders end losing streak, defeat Bangalore Royal Challengers

Kolkata, May 9 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders came back to winning ways, defeating Bangalore Royal Challengers by five runs in a pulsating rain-curtailed encounter of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens here Thursday night.

Auspicious signs of IPL stirring community feeling

Everyone agrees that the Indian Premier League (IPL) has produced a fine spectacle but disagrees on whether it is good or bad for cricket.

Shoaib Akhtar may be able to rescue Shah Rukh Khan owned Knight Riders Kolkata

Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) Sourav Ganguly and Shah Rukh Khan stood firmly by him as he struggled against his ban so that he could play for Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League, says Rawalpindi Express Shoaib Akhtar.

Rajasthan Royals move to top spot in IPL

New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals moved to the top spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) after beating Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets in Jaipur Sunday night.

Kolkata Knightriders to play without Ricky Ponting and Brendon Mccullum today

Mohali (Punjab), May 2 (IANS) With three straight losses and charges of not playing in the 'spirit-of-the-game', Kolkata Knightriders skipper Sourav Ganguly leads his squad to face home team Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 encounter here Saturday.

Deccan Chargers move to sixth spot in IPL

Mumbai, April 28 (IANS) Deccan Chargers moved up one place to the sixth spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) standings after their 10-wicket win over Mumbai Indians here Sunday night.

Chennai Super Kings top IPL tally

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings moved to the top of the Indian Premier League (IPL) standings Saturday after beating Kolkata Knight Riders by nine wickets.

Shah Rukh Khan changes his mind - not to perform at Tuesday's IPL match

Kolkata, April 27 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who owns the Kolkata Knight Riders, will not be performing at his team's second home match Tuesday against Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens here.

Preity Zinta's Mohali team has point to prove on home ground

Mohali (Punjab), April 24 (IANS) Two straight losses in as many games in the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 tournament has put the Mohali team - Kings XI Punjab - on the back foot. The team needs real heroics for their next match against the Mumbai Indians to be played at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium here Friday.

IPL betting ring busted

Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) Police in Kolkata have arrested five men for allegedly running an inter-state betting racket on the results of the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches.

The arrests were made late Monday during a raid on an apartment in the West Bengal capital.

"We have arrested Adarsh Mehta, Vishnu Mundra, Mayanku Damamni, Baldev Damani and Dilip Sharma," Deputy Police Commissioner (detective department) Jawed Shamim told IANS.

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