Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders might have ended their losing streak, but their injury woes have become worse with Laxmi Shukla ruled out for the season, while Manoj Tiwary laid low for at least a week.
The team management on Friday confirmed that Tiwary would not be travelling with their side for their back-to-back away matches in Chennai on Sunday and Raipur (vs Delhi Daredevils) on May 1.
"Tiwary has about six stitches in his hand. He will be out for at least seven days and we will be monitoring him. At the moment, he won`t be travelling with us," a team official said.
But the good news for the team was that Tiwary`s replacement, Manvender Bisla returned to form with an unbeaten half-century to help KKR beat Kings XI Punjab by six wickets to revive their IPL 6 hopes....
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02:06 PM, Apr 27, 2013
Kolkata: Struggling to repeat their last year's performance, defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders were dealt further blows as Jacques Kallis and Manoj Tiwary sustained injuries during their game against Mumbai Indians here on Wednesday. "Kallis has twisted his right knee while taking a dive. We will take a call on him in next 24 hours. As for Tiwary, he has had about three to four stitches after splitting the webbing...
01:52 PM, Apr 25, 2013
Kolkata: Notwithstanding successive injuries which have plagued his international career, Bengal batsman Manoj Tiwary hopes to take the setbacks in his stride. "I don't know why injuries are chasing me, but at the end of the day I sit back and think about it... I just take it in a positive way and I have to move on because injuries are part and parcel of any sportsman's career," Tiwary said...
06:30 PM, Apr 14, 2013
Gambhir also said that it is an honour to lead the Kolkata franchise in the IPL. ...
04:49 PM, Mar 28, 2013
Tiwary suffered a serious shoulder injury during the semi-final match in the Vijay Hazare Trophy against Delhi. ...
08:24 PM, Mar 03, 2013
Delhi will clash with Assam, who beat Kerala by five wickets in the other semifinal, for the title of the domestic One-day tournament. ...
05:43 PM, Mar 02, 2013
Needing a win to qualify, Bengal skittled Assam for only 95 runs in 33.4 overs and then knocked off the runs in only 17.5 overs. ...
04:13 PM, Feb 22, 2013
After losing 11 of their 13 wickets against spinners, Australia have plenty to think before they take on India in the first Test. ...
08:33 AM, Feb 18, 2013
"Their technique today was found wanting. If they play like this, it will be difficult for them," Manoj Tiwary said on Sunday after striking 129 for India A against the Aussies in a warm-up. ...
09:14 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Tiwary is not in the 15-man squad selected for the first two Tests but this performance will remind the selectors that he is in form. ...
06:32 PM, Feb 17, 2013
Four Australian wickets are down. India A bowlers made a great comeback in the last hour of second day. ...
09:23 AM, Feb 17, 2013
Manoj Tiwary and Rohit Sharma also struck fine half centuries to foil Australians' bowlers on day one. ...
05:29 PM, Feb 16, 2013
A career-best 5-wicket haul by skipper Laxmi Ratan Shukla and Manoj Tiwary's 55 helped Bengal clinch a thrilling 11-run win over Odisha. ...
08:54 PM, Feb 14, 2013
Tiwary was injured just five games into the Ranji season which he had begun with a lot of promise. ...
09:54 PM, Jan 30, 2013
Tiwary said the trainers were satisfied with progress he has made so far. ...
09:41 PM, Jan 16, 2013
Manoj Tiwary has been ruled out of the two-match series against England due to a side strain. ...
12:22 PM, Dec 11, 2012
The right-hander is also out of competitive cricket for at least a month and a half because of a back injury. ...
07:50 PM, Dec 10, 2012
While Punjab got tough resistance from Mumbai, Gujarat took the lead over Raj as Saurashtra and MP took control. ...
06:27 PM, Dec 10, 2012
Toss will be a crucial factor as the matches in Rajkot have traditionally been decided on first innings lead. ...
07:25 PM, Dec 07, 2012
Rohit said a spot in the national team is on the back of his mind even as he represents Mumbai. ...
06:40 PM, Nov 30, 2012
