Sourav back at the helm

posted at Telegraphindia 22 days ago

Vijay Dahiya will be the assistant coach and Wasim Akram mentor. Andrew Leipus and Adrian le Roux have been appointed physiotherapist and team trainer, respectively. Sourav will have an important role in the decision-making process and team selection for the next IPL season, according to a KKR release. “Sourav’s position as captain is not merely ceremonial; he will be the key d

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Ganguly back as KKR captain, Whatmore to coach

posted at Ndtv 22 days ago

The decision to appoint a new coach for the Kolkata Knight Riders has been a much anticipated and speculated announcement but it was Whatmore, who was finally decided for the controversial post. "I am optimistic about the season ahead and have the utmost faith in Sourav, the team, and KKR Management and look forward to a successful tournament. .. more »

Dav Whatmore to be KKR's new coach

posted at Hindustantimes 22 days ago

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday said Dav Whatmore will be the coach of Kolkata Knight Riders in the third edition of Indian Premier League. Ganguly who is expected to be back as Kolkata Knight Riders captain in the upcoming edition, said, "I have been informed that Whatmore will be our next coach. I know him for a long time. .. more »

Sourav Ganguly returns as KKR captain

posted at Zeenews 22 days ago

Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly today returned as the Kolkata Knight Riders` skipper for next year`s Indian Premier League, replacing New Zealand`s Brendon McCullum. The controversy-ridden IPL outfit, which finished at the bottom of the table this year, also named Dav Whatmore as its new coach with Delhi Ranji coach Vijay Dahiya as his .. more »

Ganguly back as KKR captain, Whatmore appointed coach - 3

posted at Dnaindia 22 days ago

Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly today returned as the Kolkata Knight Riders' skipper for next year's Indian Premier League, replacing New Zealand's Brendon McCullum. The controversy-ridden IPL outfit, which finished at the bottom of the table this year, also named Dav Whatmore as its new coach with Delhi Ranji coach Vijay .. more »

Ganguly back as captain, Akram is mentor

posted at Cricinfo 22 days ago

Ganguly said in a press release issued by the team management today that he was keen to bring a turnaround in Kolkata's fortune after a nightmarish 2009 season, in which they finished last. "I am excited at the prospect of working with Dav and the entire team closely in addition to playing at our home ground once again," he said. .. more »