KKR Full Players List LIVE Update: IPL Auction 2025 Kolkata Knight Riders Captain, Batsmen, Bowlers, Wicket keeper, Remaining Purse, squads

KKR Full Players List LIVE Update: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are a professional franchise cricket team representing the city of Kolkata in the Indian Premier League. The franchise is owned by Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla, and her spouse Jay Mehta. Their home ground is the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

The franchise, which has gained immense popularity due to its association with celebrity owners, qualified for the IPL playoffs for the first time in 2011. They became the IPL champions in 2012 by defeating Chennai Super Kings in the final. They repeated the feat in 2014 by defeating Kings XI Punjab. In 2024, they won the title for the third time by beating Sunrisers Hyderabad. The Knight Riders hold the record for the longest winning streak by any IPL team.

Ahead of the IPL 2025 Mega Auction, KKR has retained six players – Rinku Singh (Rs 13 crore), Varun Chakravarthy (Rs 12 crore), Sunil Narine (Rs 12 crore), Andre Russell (Rs 12 crore), Harshit Rana (Rs 4 crore) and Ramandeep Singh (Rs 4 crore). They will have Rs 51 crore as their team purse in the auction after spending Rs 57 crore in their retentions.

Purse remaining: Rs 51 crore

Right-to-match (RTM) options: None

KKR Full Players List LIVE update: IPL Auction 2025 Kolkata Knight Riders Captain, Batsmen, Bowlers, Wicket keeper, Remaining Purse, squads:

KKR IPL 2025 Squad: Rinku Singh, Varun Chakaravarthy, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Ramandeep Singh, Venkatesh Iyer (Rs. 23.75 crore), Quinton de Kock (Rs. 3.60 crore), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Rs. 2 crore), Anrich Nortje (Rs. 6.50 crore), Angkrish Raghuvanshi (Rs. 3 crore), Vaibhav Arora (Rs. 1.80 crore).