Kolkata Knight Riders CEO and MD Venky Mysore | The RK Show Episode 12

On Episode 12 of #TheRKShow, the CEO and Managing Director of #KolkataKnightRiders, Venky Mysore, joins me to describe how he has helped build KKR into one of the most successful teams in the Indian Premier League and a global brand. Venky Mysore talks about his relationship with co-owners Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla, what goes behind-the-scenes at an #IPL auction, and their expectations for the upcoming season under captain Dinesh Karthik. Watch this conversation to get a rare glimpse at how an IPL franchise is run. Episode guide: 0:00 - Introduction 1:32 - On how he joined KKR a decade ago 4:58 - Changes that he made as KKR CEO and MD 11:07 - Why KKR decided to drop Sourav Ganguly in 2011 14:06 - A look at what happens before and at the IPL auction 22:53 - Globalising the KKR brand and buying team TKR in CPL 29:19 - Expectations and preparations for IPL 2020 Subscribe to my YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2WpYSKq CONNECT Instagram:   / rksports_   Twitter:   / rk_sports   Facebook:   / sportsrk