The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) continued their historic TATA IPL 2024 Trophy Tour, celebrating their third IPL title with passionate fans in the royal city of Cooch Behar.
A Royal Celebration of KKR’s Triumph
The Trophy Tour commenced at the majestic Rajbari Palace, where the TATA IPL trophy was displayed against the city’s rich historical and architectural backdrop. The celebrations then moved to the revered Madan Mohan Temple, where cricket and culture blended seamlessly, uniting the excitement of the sport with Cooch Behar’s deep spiritual heritage.
The grand finale took place at Cooch Behar Stadium, where enthusiastic KKR supporters gathered in large numbers to witness the iconic IPL trophy up close and relive their team’s 2024 championship glory.
KKR Trophy Tour Heads to Patna Next
With the anticipation for IPL 2025 building up, KKR’s Trophy Tour continues to engage fans across the region. After a successful stop in Cooch Behar, the next destination is Patna on March 7.
Meanwhile, KKR is gearing up for IPL 2025, where they will kick off their campaign against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on March 22 at Eden Gardens.
About Kolkata Knight Riders
The Knight Riders brand is a global powerhouse in T20 cricket, boasting eight trophies across multiple leagues. The brand owns four professional franchises worldwide:
- Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) – TATA IPL (India)
- Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) – Caribbean Premier League (CPL)
- Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) – UAE’s ILT20
- Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) – USA’s Major League Cricket (MLC)
KKR has made four IPL final appearances, winning the championship thrice (2012, 2014, 2024). They also staged one of the greatest comebacks in IPL history to finish as runners-up in 2021.
The Trinbago Knight Riders Men’s Team has won the CPL championship four times and remains the most successful franchise in the Caribbean. They made history in 2020 by winning the CPL without losing a single match. Meanwhile, the TKR Women’s Team became the inaugural Women’s CPL champions in 2022.
KKR’s Commitment to Talent Development
The Knight Riders Academy actively scouts and nurtures young cricketing talent across India and globally. The academy is dedicated to developing players’ skills and fitness year-round, ensuring the growth of future cricketing stars.
Stay tuned for more updates as KKR continues its Trophy Tour and prepares for an exciting IPL 2025 season!