Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Team: 2020 IPL Players List

Kolkata Knight Riders have always mand to assemble some of best T20 stars in world. Currently team have some young talent at ir disposal in form of  Shubman Gill, Varun Chakravarthy and Tom Banton. To back se exciting prospects KKR already have services of experienced players like Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Kuldeep Yadav, and New Zealand pacer Lockie Ferguson. In IPL 2020 auction, KKR bought nine players including Pat Cummins who became most expensive player to complete ir squad for 2020 season. Let’s take a look at how KKR squad has shaped up for upcoming IPL 2020 season. 

Players released by Kolkata Knight Riders before IPL 2020 auction

Ahead of IPL 2020 auction, Kolkata Knight Riders released number of players which had Robin Uthappa, Australian opener Chris Lynn, leg-spinner Piyush Chawla, Joe Denly, Yarra Prithviraj, Nikhil Naik, KC Cariappa, Matw Kelly, Shrikant Mundhe, West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite, South Africa pacer Anrich rtje.

Players signed by Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2020 auction

During IPL 2020 auction, Kolkata Knight Riders spent ₹27.15 crore. y paid money to buy Australia pacer Pat Cummins (₹15.50 crore), England batsman Eoin Morgan (₹5.25 crore), Varun Chakaravarthy (₹4 crore), England batsman Tom Banton (₹1 crore), Rahul Tripathi (₹60 lakh), Australia all-rounder Chris Green (₹20 lakh), wicketkeeper Nikhil Naik (₹20 lakh) and M Siddharth (₹20 lakh).

Kolkata Knight Riders full squad for IPL 2020

Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik (Captain and Wicketkeeper), Harry Gurney, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Kuldeep Yadav, Lockie Ferguson, Nitish Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Rinku Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Shivam Mavi, Shubman Gill, Siddhesh Lad, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Eoin Morgan, Varun Chakravarthy, Tom Banton, Rahul Tripathi, Chris Green, M Siddharth, Nikhil Naik.

List of overseas players for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2020

Andre Russell, Harry Gurney, Lockie Ferguson, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Eoin Morgan

Tom Banton, Chris Green.

List of Indian players for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2020

Dinesh Karthik (Captain and Wicketkeeper), Kamlesh Nagarkoti,  Kuldeep Yadav,  Nitish Rana, Prasidh Krishna, Rinku Singh, Sandeep Warrier, Shivam Mavi, Shubman Gill,  Siddhesh LadVarun Chakravarthy, Rahul Tripathi, M Siddharth, Nikhil Naik.