KKR IPL Win: Lots Of Kolaveri Di Over Gautam Gambhir, But This Man Might Have Played A Bigger Role
In an exhilarating IPL 2024 season, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) emerged victorious, clinching their third title with a commanding performance. While much of the spotlight was on mentor Gautam Gambhir and captain Shreyas Iyer, the unsung hero behind KKR's triumph was their batting coach, Abhishek Nayar. His behind-the-scenes efforts and transformative coaching were instrumental in shaping the team's success. In this listicle, we delve into ten key insights that highlight Nayar's crucial contributions to KKR's championship-winning campaign.
May 27, 2024, 08:42 AM IST
India Vs Australia: How Rinku Singh Became A Big Match Player, Dinesh Karthik Narrates A Heartening Coach-Disciple Story Involving Abhishek Nayar
Dinesh Karthik said that Abhishek Nayar, the KKR coach, is behind the transformation of India batter Rinku Singh as a finisher. Here's the story of coach and his student.
Nov 24, 2023, 09:21 AM IST
I am in a good place now : Fit-again Robin Uthappa
Uthappa had an ankle surgery that had kept him out of action for four months.
KKR's Kamlesh Nagarkoti ruled out of remainder of IPL 2018
In a fresh injury blow to KKR, young pacer Kamlesh Nagarkoti was on Saturday ruled out of the remainder of the IPL season due to a foot injury.
Apr 14, 2018, 21:04 PM IST
Abhishek Nayar showed me light at end of tunnel, says Dinesh Karthik
Wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik on Saturday revealed that former India player Abhishek Nayar had helped him overcome self-doubts when he struggled to cement a place in the Indian team.
Mar 25, 2018, 19:31 PM IST
Ranji Trophy: Mumbai drop Abhishek Nayar for must-win Tripura tie
Batsman Abhishek Nayar has been dropped from the Mumbai Ranji Trophy squad for their must-win game against Tripura, beginning here from Saturday.
Nov 23, 2017, 10:56 AM IST
Ranji Trophy Final, Day 4: Abhishek Nayar does it again for Mumbai as Gujarat need 265 on last day
By stumps on the fourth day, Gujarat openers Priyank Panchal (34 batting) and Samit Gohil (8 batting) helped the second time finalist reach 47 for no loss.
Jan 13, 2017, 21:08 PM IST
Ranji Trophy: Gujarat's Priyank Panchal dominates first day of semi-finals even as MS Dhoni makes appearance
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's presence seemed to have inspired the right-handed batsman, and the youngster punished the team India legend was rooting for.
Jan 01, 2017, 18:26 PM IST
Mumbai storms into Ranji semis, beat Hyderabad by 30 runs
Chasing a modest 231, Hyderabad failed before a clinical bowling display from Mumbai and skittled out for 201.
Dec 28, 2016, 14:30 PM IST
Ranji Trophy: Mumbai begin title defence with thrilling win against Tamil Nadu
Mumbai lost their top five for only 35 runs in 17 overs but it was Nayar, who again bailed them out as he has done it innumerable times for the title favourites over the years.
Oct 08, 2016, 18:46 PM IST
Ranji Trophy: MP have a mountain to climb against Mumbai in semi-final
Forty-time Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai are on the brink of entering another final.
Feb 16, 2016, 22:17 PM IST
Ranji Trophy: Uttar Pradesh chase huge Mumbai first innings score
Uttar Pradesh were fighting against Mumbai day two of the four-day Ranji Trophy match.
Nov 08, 2015, 19:59 PM IST
Ranji Trophy: Baroda fight back after Shreyas Iyer's ton takes Mumbai to 447
Continuing his brilliant run in the ongoing season, Iyer slammed 173 runs against Baroda.
Oct 23, 2015, 20:56 PM IST
