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Kolkata Knight Riders at IPL Auction 2024: KKR enters the bidding war with 12 slots to fill and Rs 32.70 crores in the pocket.
Dubai: Shreyas Iyer made his much-awaited return as captain of the Kolkata Knight Riders after missing the last season due to injury. The two-time champions go into IPL Auction 2024 with a purse of Rs 32.70 crores and 12 slots to fill, including four abroad. The Kolkata-based team would be looking forward to adding more arsenal in the pace bowling and all-rounders departments as well as someone at the top of the batting line. With Gautam Gambhir returning as mentor, KKR is expected to do most of the shopping at the auction today.
List of players bought by Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL auction 2024
Being updated…
Kolkata Knight Riders Retained players Before IPL Auction 2024
Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Shreyas Iyer, Jason Roy, Sunil Narine, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy
Released players of Kolkata Knight Riders Before IPL Auction 2024
Shakib Al Hasan, Litton Das, Aarya Desai, David Wiese, Narayan Jagadeesan, Mandeep Singh, Kulwant Khejroliya, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Johnson Charles
Remaining wallet: Rs 32.70 crore
Slots that need to be filled: 8 (Indian), 4 (Overseas)
(NOTE: The list will be updated once the IPL Auction 2024 starts)