John Buchanan has been fired from Kolkata Knight Riders

Former Australian coach, John Buchanan who was responsible as a head coach of Kolkata Knight Riders, has been fired. He was criticized much for his multi captain theory and kept Sourav Ganguly away from the responsibility of captaincy of KKR during the second season of the Indian Premier League that was shifted in South Africa. Recently, he has been signed with the ECB for a short term consultant.

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"I'm very disappointed in not being able to continue with the Knight Riders and complete the work I started some 18 months ago," PTI quoted Buchanan as saying in a statement. "I would like to thank everyone who supported me at Knight Riders."

Although he has been released from the responsibilities of the KKR due to teams’ bad performances in the second season and just secured 4 wins over the whole tournament out of 14 matches. But World Champion Australia has a record of successive land marks during his coaching and becomes consequently champions two times.

IPL 2, 10th match highlights: Rajsthan Royals won by Super Over

On 23 April, there was a match between the two Bollywood Stars Teams Kolkata Knights Riders and Rajasthan Royals. At the end of the match Rajasthan Royals gets full 2 points. But, it was not too easy as I could type. Well, this is the first match of Indian Premier League when the results come with super over. Yes, this was not similar the World Twenty20 Championship that was held in the final match between India and Pakistan. 

The 10^th match of IPL season 2 was come to drawn at end in the fixed 20 overs. So, the result has to be declared as the rule that was, each teams have to play just one over and the highest scored team will be the winner. In the ICC Twenty20 World Cup tournament the tie was been broken by Bowl out. 

The Cricket fans have enjoy another nail beating moment at the end of the fixed over and during he Super Over. First, Kolkata Knights Riders came to bat and scored 16 runs by one wicket; just lost CH Gayle’s wicket. But, Rajasthan Royals over took the 16 runs remaining 2 balls by hitting a double, two sixes and one four. As a result, Rajasthan Royals won by Super Over. YK Pathan was honored with the Player of the match crest. 

Bollywood stars have defeated in IPL 2009 first four matches

Indian Premier League and Bollywood stars are the birds of the same flock. There are three Clubs of IPL season 2 are owned by Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta and new franchise Shilpa Shetty. They are the owners of as well as Kolkata Knight Riders, Kings XI Punjab and Rajasthan Royals.

 

In the last two days four matches have been over where all the three teams took parts. Shilpa Shetty Rajasthan Royals the champions of inaugural tournament IPL 2008 got beat to Bangalore Royal Challengers that was the lowest points holders in last year, won in four match in the double robin round matches.

 

Preity Zinta’s Kings XI Punjab beat to V Sehwag leaded Delhi Daredevils which played semi-final and beat to Chennai Super Kings. Delhi Daredevils is among them that played semifinal in 2008 too.

 

At last, Shahrukh Khan’s team Kolkata Knight Riders serious batting downfall brought the miserable moment for the Khan’s and his Kolkata Knight Riders fans.

 

Now, the bollywood stars’ fans have to wait for the next matches and need to be passion till last match to know the results. 

Kolkata Knights Riders all set to recruit new players

The second edition of Indian premier League (IPL) will be started on April 2009. Former Australian cricket coach John Buchanan to be present for a three-day selection trial for Kolkata Knights Riders. Australian cricket coach John Buchanan reached in India last Friday night. 

New South Wales all-rounder Moises Henriques has agreed to join the Kolkata Knight Riders. Moises Henriques is 21 year old middle order batsman and right arm seamer. 

Mohammad Azharuddin’s son Mohammad Ashaduddin has been selected in the selection trial at the Eaden Gardens the Indian premier League (IPL) team for Kolkata Knight Riders. Asaduddin is a 19 years young right-handed batsman and who is also a part time off-spinner. 

Rediff reported: 

"It's a great opportunity for me to prove myself if I get a chance. It can well be the turning point if I can cash in on the opportunity. I am very excited about the call-up." 

10 cricketers already been selected in a three-day trial camp. Shatrunjay Gaekwad, the son of former Indian cricketer Anshuman Gaekwad would join to the Kolkata Knight Riders. He has a good score and average in the domestic cricket. 

For this year, Mohammad Ashaduddin is not getting opportunity to play in IPL T20 because he is very young but Shatrunjay Gaekwad is getting the chance to play as he is older than him.