Kolkata Knight Riders made IPL history in a record-breaking purchase of Australian pacer Mitchell Starc for an astronomical Rs 24.75 Cr, making him the most expensive buy ever in the IPL’s history. Kolkata Knight Riders will be banking on their blend of youth and experience to clinch IPL glory once again. With the mercurial Andre Russell providing fireworks in the lower order and the talented Shreyas Iyer anchoring the top order, KKR possesses the firepower to trouble any opposition.
Current squad:
Shreyas Iyer, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narine, Nitish Rana, Jason Roy, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy, KS Bharat, Chetan Sakariya, Mitchell Starc, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Sherfane Rutherford, Manish Pandey, Mujeeb Rahman, Gus Atkinson, Sakib Hussain
Players Bought in IPL auction 2024:
1. Mitchell Starc (24.75 Cr)
2. Mujeeb Rahman (2 Cr)
3. Sherfane Rutherford (1.5 Cr)
4. Gus Atkinson (1 Cr)
5. Manish Pandey (50 L)
6. KS Bharat (50 L)
7. Chetan Sakariya (50 L)
8. Angkrish Raghuvanshi (20 L)
9. Ramandeep Singh (20 L)
10. Sakib Hussain (20 L)