IPL 2018 Diaries: Team Kolkata Knight Riders Watched Deadpool 2 Ahead of Their Tie Against Rajasthan Royals

Team Kolkata Knight Riders will be playing against Rajasthan Royals later today in Kolkata. However, ahead of their important tie, Dinesh Karthik’s men let their hair down to ease out pressure. Robin Uthappa, Sunil Narine Andre Russell, Kuldeep Yadav, Dinesh Karthik and a few other members of the team were spotted watching Deadpool 2.

The official page of the team shared the pictures of the same on their social media handle. The players looked relaxed and enjoyed every bit of the film. They captioned the snaps, “Knights found the perfect way to unwind last night 😎, as they attended a special screening of Deadpool 2 📽 For more photos, visit ➡️ http://bit.ly/KnightsWatchDeadpool … #TeesraVaar #KKRHaiTaiyaar.”

Ahead of their tie against Rajasthan Royals, the assistant coach of KKR, Simon Katich spoke to the media. He hailed the effort of Prasidh Krishna and said, “Young Prasidh Krishna’s done a very good job at the back-end of the tournament, he’s played five-six games now and he’s been a real find and his composure’s been excellent for us, particularly for a 22-year old.” Talking about the eliminator Katich stated that they will enjoy the home advantage and it will be nice to play in front of the home crowd. “We all know in Twenty20, it’s all what happens on the night. It will be nice playing in front of our home crowd so they’ll support us brilliantly and the boys, they love playing here.” The eliminator tie will begin at 7.00 pm later today in the evening.

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