As Kolkata Knight Riders scripted a sensational turnaround to win the seventh edition of Indian Premier League, captain Gautam Gambhir hailed his team for bouncing back after five successive defeats in the early days of the tournament. In an exclusive chat with NNIS Sports the skipper said 2012 title remains more special to him.
GAMBHIR TO NNIS :2012 IPL TITLE IS MORE SPECIAL TO ME
The Knight Riders had got off to a good start, winning their first two games, but they then lost five on the bounce before winning nine straight games to create an all-time IPL record. The left handed batsman said he is very surprised with team performance,
KKR became champion after defeating Punjab in the finals of the tournament. And according to Gambhir entire team deserves the credit.
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When asked from skipper, the maiden title in 2012 or 2014 which holds the special place for him, this is what he stated,
