41 00:28 10 Mar 15. CRR: 2.32, Southern PNJ trail by 342 runs. cricket Updated: Sep 14, 2020, 08:50 IST Along with DK, I am sure it will be a fantastic partnership on the field. IPL 2020: How Kuldeep can be a consistent performer this season. In the backdrop of the pandemic, Kolkata Knight Riders’ chief mentor David Hussey feels he needs to keep the players in a relaxed frame of mind … KKR add David Hussey, Kyle Mills to coaching staff for IPL 2020 by Wisden Staff October 6, 2019 - 6:04am 2 minute read David Hussey and Kyle Mills will join head coach Brendon McCullum in Kolkata Knight Riders’ coaching staff for the next season of the Indian Premier League. During a press conference on Sunday,Hussey said that Banton is a "better version" of former England international Kevin Pietersen. Hussey was selected for the Kolkata team of the Indian Premier League, the Kolkata Knight Riders, to a contract of $625,000. David Hussey backs Andre Russell to hit IPL double century in potential new role. Chief Mentor of Kolkata Knight Riders feels Morgan can be an ally for skipper Karthik But we are still breathing in the competition." During the post-match press conference, he said: "We have put ourselves in this position by losing games. 3 for the Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2020, if team mentor David Hussey is to be believed. Kuldeep Yadav is at the "top of his game" this season, according to the Kolkata Knight Riders team mentor David Hussey. David John Hussey (15 July 1977) is an Australian cricketer. This according to team mentor David Hussey, who called Russell the 'heartbeat' of the KKR side and forecast the possibility of a T20 double hundred for the Jamaican if given 60 balls to face. The KKR mentor also termed Sunil Narine as the "best T20 bowler in the world". DK from behind the stumps and Morgan can be sort of the vice-captain and help the bowlers out in certain situations. IPL 2020: 'We are still breathing,' KKR's David Hussey says team responsible for its plight, hopeful for reaching playoffs Kolkata Knight Riders team mentor David Hussey has indicated that all-rounder Andre Russell could bat up the order for the team this year, claiming he could even smash a T20 double ton if he gets enough deliveries to play with. Posted On September 25, 2020 by ... the team had a horrible season last year as they failed to qualify for the playoffs. "We have Eoin Morgan, who's done it for England for many, many years. It was the disciplined bowling of Shane Warne’s team which set up the win, as Kolkata were limited to just 147-8 from their 20 overs. Terming the opportunity to play cricket amid the pandemic “a privilege,” Hussey said he would support KKR’s captain and coaches by making the players comfortable. IPL franchise KXIP are searching for a new head coach after having earlier moved on from Mike Hesson | NewsBytes Kuldeep Yadav’s underwhelming show let Kolkata Knight Riders down in last year’s IPL, but the team’s chief mentor David Hussey believes that the Indian left-arm wrist spinner is at the “top of his game” this season and will be a consistent performer. The 2013 season of the Indian Premier League, abbreviated as IPL 6 or Pepsi IPL 2013, was the sixth season of the IPL, established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007. Umpires need to call a dead ball if a batsman tries to switch-hit, How many boundaries should a T20 team attempt in an innings? David John Hussey (15 July 1977) is an Australian cricketer. Their second wicket partnership batsmen Rayudu and the youngster from Maharashtra (Gaikwad) was sublime and went a long way in winning the game for Chennai," he said. Statistically, IPL 2019 was the left-arm wristspinner's worst IPL season, where he picked just four wickets in nine games at an economy of 8.66. Hussey also touched upon the Knight Riders benefitting from Sunil Narine's experience with the ball and Yadav's combine with the experienced Trinidadian, who is coming into IPL on the back of a victorious run with the Trinbago Knight Riders at the CPL. But we are still breathing in the competition," David Hussey said at the post-match press conference. More than you might think, England are playing with a previously unimagined sense of adventure, Vijayakanth Viyaskanth spins himself into Jaffna history books. Hussey said that Chennai Super Kings played well and credited Ambati Rayudu and young Ruturaj Gaikwad for their splendid batting effort. 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Kolkata Knight Riders chief mentor David Hussey hinted at the possibility of star all-rounder Andre Russell batting higher up the order for KKR. IPL in UAE: Tom Banton is the new or better version of Kevin Pietersen, says David Hussey. Which Test team had the most players with 100 caps? Teams Chennai Super Kings ... IPL on the Go. V Rajasthan Royals became the first team to go through to the IPL Semi-finals after last nights victory over Kolkata Knight Riders. "Our middle order, it's probably the hardest place to bat in T20 cricket. He scored 510 runs at a spectacular average of 56.66 and picked up 11 wickets. Is England's use of signals from the balcony a big deal? But full credit to Chennai, they deserved the win. "Yeah...Rana. IPL 2020 Full Coverage Former Australia batsman David Hussey, who joined KKR as a mentor this year, opened up on the same in a recent interaction and denied the rumours. This according to team mentor David Hussey, who called Russell the 'heartbeat' of the KKR side and forecast the possibility of a T20 double hundred for the Jamaican if given 60 balls to face. But we are still breathing in the competition," Hussey said at the post-match press conference. Andre Russell may bat as high as No. This led to him getting dropped by the Knight Riders for the business end of the competition. Kolkata Knight Riders could bat talisman Andre Russell as high as No.3 in the order in IPL 2020. Fortunately, he is at KKR, and he'll be at his most difficult self to play and handle.". Kuldeep Yadav’s underwhelming show let Kolkata Knight Riders down in last year’s IPL, but the team’s chief mentor David Hussey believes that the Indian left-arm wrist spinner is at the “top of his game” this season and will be a consistent performer. The 2012 Indian Premier League season, abbreviated as IPL 5 or the IPL 2012 or the DLF IPL 2012 (owing to title sponsorship reasons), was the fifth season of the Indian Premier League, initiated by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2007 with the first season played in 2008.The tournament began on 4 April and ended on 27 May 2012. ", ALSO READ: Preview: Explosive batting KKR's biggest strength in pursuit of third IPL title. In the backdrop of the pandemic, Kolkata Knight Riders’ chief mentor David Hussey feels he needs to keep the players in a relaxed frame of mind during the 53-day long Indian Premier League (IPL). Kolkata Knight Riders’ chief mentor David Hussey has admitted that it’s the team’s doing by losing games in the IPL 2020 competition. IPL 2020 | If results go our way, we can 'shock few teams in playoffs': KKR's David Hussey KKR are currently fifth in the table with 12 points and have only one game remaining -- … Kolkata's mentor David Hussey has said he is optimistic that his side can reach the playoffs despite going down to Chennai in their last match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. You never know what could happen, results go our way and we can shock a few teams in the playoffs," he said, trying to sound optimistic. He is the younger brother of former Australian cricketer Michael Hussey. Russell's batting position was a topic of much debate through last season as KKR let go of an impressive start and slipped to a string of six losses. In any conditions, he is one of the best players to have. Statistically, IPL 2019 was the … They start on September 23 against the Mumbai Indians in Abu Dhabi, and will potentially have a full squad to choose from after the England and Australia players' clearance to enter the bubble following a six-day quarantine upon landing in the UAE. Narine arguably is the best T20 bowler in the world. Chelsea's heavy spending in transfer window has put pressure on Lampard: Jose Mourinho For the upcoming edition of the league, Kolkata Knight Riders have made exciting signings and have got a new think tank in place headed by coach Brendon McCullum. IPL 2020: David Hussey names the Indian youngster who can be a back-up all-rounder for Andre Russell. This led to him getting dropped by the Knight Riders for the business end of the competition. 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In an interaction with PTI, the KKR mentor hailed the Windies mystery spinner for his services for KKR over the years. Former Australian cricketer David Hussey, who is currently the team mentor of the Indian Premier League (IPL) side Kolkata Knight Riders has heaped praises on England batsman Tom Banton, likening the 21-year-old to Kevin Pietersen. IPL. He has had a very good tournament. 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IPL 2020: We've put ourselves in this position by losing games, says KKR mentor David Hussey; CSK vs KKR: Stephen Fleming counts positives amid mixed emotions, calls Ruturaj Gaikwad "the … IPL. He spins the ball both ways and reads the game exceptionally well. The opening ceremony was held at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on 2 April 2013. Chennai Super Kings; Delhi Capitals; Kings XI Punjab; Kolkata Knight Riders; ... M20: KXIP vs KKR – David Hussey Wicket. It was the disciplined bowling of Shane Warne’s team which set up the win, as Kolkata were limited to just 147-8 from their 20 overs. David Hussey, who has been roped in as the mentor of the two-time IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders has termed Sunil Narine as arguably the ‘best T20 bowler in the world. "First and foremost, it's not my decision, but if he bats at No 3 for the team, it's going to be the best decision for the team in order for us to win the games of cricket," he said. Get all the IPL action at your fingertips. 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