NEW DELHI: The KKRโs Trophy Tour continued its journey, celebrating their third TATA IPL title. The latest stop was in Cooch Behar, where passionate fans got a chance to witness the iconic trophy up close.
The Trophy Tour began at Rajbari Palace, a symbol of the cityโs rich history. The sight of the TATA IPL trophy against the grand backdrop of the palace was a moment of pride for the local fans. The celebration then moved to the revered Madan Mohan Temple, blending cricket with cultural heritage.
Excitement peaked at the Cooch Behar Stadium, where thousands of supporters gathered. Cheers echoed as fans relived KKRโs 2024 triumph, which saw them clinch their third IPL title in a dominant campaign. The energy in the stadium reflected the deep connection the city shares with cricket and KKR.
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Trophy Tour Heads to Patna
After the grand welcome in Cooch Behar, the Trophy Tour will continue its journey to Patna on March 7. With each city stop, KKR is bringing their fans closer to the teamโs success, celebrating a historic season ahead of TATA IPL 2025.
KKRโs IPL 2025 Campaign Begins
With the new season approaching, KKR is gearing up for another exciting challenge. They will begin their TATA IPL 2025 campaign against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on March 22 at Eden Gardens, their fortress. Fans are eagerly waiting to see if KKR can defend their title and add a fourth trophy to their collection.
A Global T20 Powerhouse
The Knight Riders franchise is one of the most successful brands in T20 cricket, boasting eight trophies across multiple leagues. The organization owns four professional teams worldwide:
- KKR (TATA IPL)
- TKR (Caribbean Premier League)
- ADKR (International League T20, UAE)
- LAKR (Major League Cricket, USA)
Since their IPL debut, KKR has reached four finals, winning in 2012, 2014, and 2024. In 2021, they finished as runners-up after an inspiring comeback. Their Caribbean counterpart, TKR, has also dominated the CPL, winning four titles in 10 years, including an unbeaten campaign in 2020. In 2022, TKR Women won the inaugural Womenโs CPL.
Building the Future of Cricket
Beyond winning titles, the Knight Riders Academy plays a key role in scouting and developing cricketing talent globally. The academy focuses on skill enhancement, fitness, and overall player development, ensuring a steady pipeline of future stars.
As the KKRโs Trophy Tour continues, KKR fans can look forward to an electrifying IPL 2025 season, hoping their team can create more history.
