Kolkata Knight Riders took to Twitter on Sunday to provide their followers a sneak peek of their crew room in Abu Dhabi. The 2-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champions landed within the United Arab Emirates on Thursday to take part within the 13th version of the cash-rich league. The IPL 2020 was moved out of India because of the rising coronavirus instances within the nation. All the eight franchises have arrived in the UAE for the upcoming IPL. “New metropolis, New #HomeOfTheKnights Sneak-peek into the #KKR Staff Room in Abu Dhabi,” KKR’s official deal with captioned the photographs.
This yr’s IPL will start on September 19 and the ultimate of the match will likely be performed on November 10.
KKR completed on the fifth spot final yr, failing to qualify for the play-offs.
Regardless of having Andre Russell, the purple cap winner, of their crew, the Kolkata-based franchise misplaced too many shut video games final season.
Because the IPL 2020 is nearing, Russell is gearing up effectively for the match as he smashed a quick-fire half-century off simply 38 deliveries in a knock that included 5 maximums in a Caribbean Premier League sport on Saturday.
KKR have roped in Brendon McCullum as their head coach for this season as they give the impression of being to show issues round within the UAE.
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Three venues; Sharjah, Abu Dhabi and Dubai will host 60 video games in 53 days, beginning subsequent month.
This isn’t the primary time that the IPL will likely be performed within the UAE. In 2014, UAE had hosted the T20 league partially because of the common elections in India.
