When it comes to big-money buys, KKR hasn’t always had the best of returns. Yes, they shelled out Rs. 24.75 crore for Mitchell Starc during the IPL 2024 auction, and he did deliver them the title, but struggled initially. Venkatesh Iyer felt the pressure of the price tag last season while wearing purple and gold […]
Cameron Green (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Mumbai: Over the years, the IPL has seen various top buys burdened by the pressure of their high price tags. In 2014, it was Yuvraj Singh, bought by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for Rs 14 crore, while in 2025, it was Rishabh Pant, purchased by Lucknow Super Giants for Rs 27 […]
Three-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have roped in former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson on Thursday as an assistant coach for the upcoming edition of the cash-rich league. A winner of two ODI World Cups with Australia, Watson brings in with him a wealth of international experience, leadership, and a deep […]
