By : Neha Dhyani
Updated : Nov 28, 2023, 12:43
The KKR team's 2024 players list has been finalized for the Seventeenth season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). After an underwhelming performance in the last T20 League, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is in the process of retaining, trading and releasing players in the IPL 2024 auctions. According to reports, the IPL player list 2024 for the KKR team will include top players like Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narine, Jason Roy. Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy.
While many top players are being retained for the upcoming season of the IPL, many renowned names will be removed from the IPL 2024 KKR team players list this season. Find the updated list of KKR squad, retained, traded, and released players here.
A member franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL), KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) is a strong cricket team from West Bengal. It was formed in 2008 and is presently the franchise of Kolkata Knight Riders Cricket Ltd. Previously one of the most successful and celebrated franchises in the history of the IPL, the KKR team is at a critical juncture, undergoing substantial changes in its IPL player list 2024, which is discussed as follows:
The updated KKR Squad 2024 includes these players: Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narine, Jason Roy. Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy.
The following players have been bought for the KKR team 2024:
Kolkata Knight Riders will be retaining these players in the IPL 2024 KKR Team Players List: Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narine, Jason Roy. Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy.
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While the top players in KKR are being retained, some players are being released in the auctions. Here is the complete list of IPL 2024 KKR Released Players:
Go through the IPL players list for Kolkata Knight Riders for the year 2024:
| Player Name | Role | Auction Price |
|---|---|---|
Name | Role | Price |
David Wiese | Allrounder | INR 1 crore |
Venkatesh Iyer | Allrounder | INR 8 crores |
Anukul Roy | Allrounder | INR 20 lakhs |
Andre Russell | Allrounder | INR 12 crores |
Vaibhav Arora | Allrounder | INR 60 lakhs |
Shakib Al Hasan | Allrounder | INR 1.5 crore |
Shreyas Iyer (Injured) | Batsman | INR 12.25 crores |
Nitish Rana (c) | Batsman | INR 8 crores |
Rinku Singh | Batsman | INR 55 lakhs |
Mandeep Singh | Batsman | INR 50 Lakhs |
Kulwant Khejroliya | Bowler | INR 20 lakhs |
Suyash Sharma | Bowler | INR 20 lakhs |
Lockie Ferguson | Bowler | INR 10 crores |
Harshit Rana | Bowler | INR 20 lakhs |
Tim Southee | Bowler | INR 1.5 crores |
Shardul Thakur | Bowler | INR 10.75 crores |
Varun Chakravarthy | Bowler | INR 8 crores |
Umesh Yadav | Bowler | INR 2 crores |
Sunil Narine | Bowling Allrounder | INR 6 crores |
Narayan Jagadeeshan | Wicketkeeper Batsman | INR 90 lakhs |
Johnson Charles | Wicketkeeper Batsman | INR 50 Lakhs |
Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Wicketkeeper Batter | INR 50 lakhs |
Check below the best Playing 11 squad of Kolkata Knight Riders for IPL Season 2024.
There are many retained players on the KKR team 2024 players list, including some of the top performers like Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narine, Jason Roy. Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy.
Players including Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, David Wiese, Arya Desai, N Jagadeesan, Mandeep Singh, Kulwant Khejroliya, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Johnson Charles have been released from the KKR team list in the IPL 2024.
The IPL 2024 KKR team players list has been shared here. Find the player details, such as name, country, and role, along with their auction price in the IPL 2024 auctions. We have also shared the details of reported players who will be released or traded for the upcoming IPL.
For the sixteenth IPL season, the auction price for Shreyas Iyer is INR 12.25 Cr. KKR team 2023 has retained Shreyas Iyer for the upcoming IPL season.
KKR team has won IPL Trophy 2 times till now in the year 2012 and 2014. KKR team 2024 is in the process of being reformed, with many of the players being released or traded for the upcoming IPL season.
The KKR 2023 players list has been updated after the recently held IPL action. The players that were bought in the IPL Auction 2023 by the KKR team include Narayan Jagadeesan (90 lakhs), Vaibhav Arora (60 lakhs), Suyash Sharma (20 lakhs), David Wiese (1 crore), Kulwant Khejroliya (20 lakhs), Johnson Charles (50 lakhs), Mandeep Singh (50 lakhs), Shakib Al Hasan (1.5 crores).
KKR can Buy a maximum of 12 Players (4 overseas players) in their Squad for Rs.32.7 Crores.
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