Kolkata Knight Riders
There are franchises that have won five titles, such as Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. And there are those that have won either one title or are yet to taste success. Kolkata Knight Riders falls between those two categories – they are, after all, the most successful team after MI and CSK
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Can Kolkata Knight Riders clinch a top-four spot for IPL 2026 playoffs? Check all scenarios
Firstcricket Staff •The Kolkata Knight Riders are still on the hunt for a top-four spot which would help them advance to the next round. But the road to qualification has become tougher than ever. Check out how can KKR qualify for the playoffs
IPL 2026 playoffs scenarios: What RR, PBKS and KKR need to do on the decisive final league day to qualify
Firstcricket Staff •It's an epic three-way battle for the fourth and final IPL qualification spot, and Punjab Kings have tightened grip after a win on Saturday, and the Sunday doubleheader would decide which team would qualify for the next round. Check out all the playoff qualification scenarios.
KKR vs MI Playing 11 and Toss News, IPL 2026: Hardik returns for Mumbai, Kolkata opt to bowl first
Firstcricket Staff •KKR vs MI Playing 11 and Toss News, IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bowl first against Mumbai Indians at Eden Gardens. Hardik Pandya and Suryakumar Yadav have returned to MI's playing XI, while KKR also made a forced change.
KKR playoff scenario explained: What Ajinkya Rahane’s side needs in IPL 2026 race
Firstcricket Staff •Kolkata Knight Riders still remain alive in the IPL playoff race, but their path has become extremely complicated after Rajasthan Royals defeated Lucknow Super Giants.
Ajinkya Rahane's strike-rate remarks backfire amid lackluster IPL 2026 outings
Firstcricket Staff •Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane has remained under criticism for his unconvincing numbers and lackluster knocks in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2026 season.
IPL playoff scenarios: KKR's faint qualification chances improve to 7.1 per cent after clinical victory over GT
Firstcricket Staff •Kolkata Knight Riders inflicted a 29-run defeat on Gujarat Titans in their Indian Premier League showdown at the Eden Gardens on Saturday, moving to the seventh spot on the points table and improving their chances of qualifying for the playoffs.
KKR captain Rahane says 'keep it really simple' after victory over GT keeps playoff hopes alive: ‘We know the scenario’
Firstcricket Staff •Kolkata Knight Riders handed Gujarat Titans a 29-run defeat at the Eden Gardens on Saturday to keep their IPL playoff hopes alive. And after the victory, captain Ajinkya Rahane urged his teammates to keep things simple heading into the final stretch of the league stage.
Ravi Shastri describes Gujarat Titans as already qualified in yet another gaffe on-air: 'You've got the Q...'
Firstcricket Staff •Ravi Shastri mistakenly described Gujarat Titans as a team that already had a 'Q' against their name while interviewing Shubman Gill during the toss in their away clash against Kolkata Knight Riders on Saturday.
KKR vs GT Playing 11 and Toss News, IPL 2026: Varun Chakaravarthy returns for Kolkata as Gujarat Titans win toss, opt to bowl first
Firstcricket Staff •KKR vs GT Playing 11 and Toss News: Gujarat Titans have won the toss, and skipper Shubman Gill has opted to bowl first against the Ajinkya Rahane-led Kolkata Knight Riders at the iconic Eden Gardens. Spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has returned to the Knight Riders squad, considering the tracks, spin will come into play. However, there are no changes in the Titans' unit.
KKR vs GT scenarios: What Gujarat Titans, Kolkata Knight Riders need to do to reach IPL 2026 playoffs
Firstcricket Staff •Kolkata Knight Riders host Gujarat Titans as IPL 2026 league stage enters its final phase where every result will have an oversized impact on which team finishes where in the points table.