Kolkata Knight Riders have won two IPL titles till 2020 i.e in the year 2012 and 2 years later in the year 2014. This team has 3 owners that are Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla, and Juhi’s husband, Jay Mehta. KKR home ground is Eden Gardens which has a capacity of 68,000 audiences. Here we will see details like Kolkata Knight Riders Auction, players Salary, and more.
Kolkata Knight Riders 2021 Players Auction
KKR has a number of 17 players in the team of which 6 are overseas players. The total money spent on players is Rs. 74.25 crores and the salary cap available is Rs. 10.75 crores. The available slot of the players is 8 and the overseas slot are 2. The following are the KKR retained players and new players of IPL auction 2021.
| Player Name | Players Salary |
|---|---|
| Andre Russel | Rs. 8.50 crore |
| Dinesh Karthik | Rs. 7.40 crore |
| Rs 3.2 crore | |
| Rs 2 crore | |
| Ben Cutting | Rs 75 lakh |
| Karun Nair | Rs 50 lakh |
| Pawan Negi | Rs 50 lakh |
| Venkatesh Iyer | Rs 20 lakh |
| Rs 20 lakh | |
| Vaibhav Arora | Rs 20 lakh |
| Eoin Morgan | Rs. 5.25 crore |
| Kamlesh Nagarkoti | Rs. 3.20 crore |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Rs. 5.80 crore |
| Lockie Ferguson | Rs. 1.60 crore |
| Nitish Rana | Rs. 3.40 crore |
| Pat Cummins | Rs. 15.50 crore |
| Pradish Krishna | Rs. 20 lakh |
| Rahul Tripathi | Rs.60 lakh |
| Rinku Singh | Rs. 80 lakh |
| Sandeep -Warrier | Rs. 20 lakh |
| Shivam Mavi | Rs. 3 crore |
| Shubman Gill | Rs. 1.80 crore |
| Sunil Narine | Rs. 12.50 crore |
| Tim Seifert | Rs. 50 lakh |
| Varun Chakravarthy | Rs. 4 crore |
Kolkata Knight Riders 2021 Released Players
KKR has released a total of 6 players from their team. Out of 6, 3 are overseas players. The KKR released players of IPL 2021 are as follows:
- Chris Green
- Harry Gurney
- M Siddharth
- Nikhil Naik
- Siddhesh Lad
- Tom Banton
Kolkata Knight Riders 2020 Players Salary/Auction
| Player Name | Players Salary |
|---|---|
| Sunil Narine | Rs. 8.50 crore |
| Dinesh Kartik | Rs. 7.40 crore |
| Andre Russell | Rs. 7 crore |
| Pat Cummins | Rs. 15.5 crore |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Rs. 5.80 crore |
| Nitish Rana | Rs. 3.40 crore |
| Kamlesh Nagarkoti | Rs. 3.20 crore |
| Shivam Mavi | Rs. 3 crore |
| Andre Russell | Rs. 8.50 crore |
| Shubham Gill | Rs. 1.80 crore |
| Lockie Ferguson | Rs. 1.60 crore |
| Rinku Singh | Rs. 80 lakh |
| Harry Gurney | Rs. 75 lakh |
| Prasidh Krishna | Rs. 20 lakh |
| Chris Green | Rs. 20 lakhs |
| Sandeep Warrier | Rs. 20 lakh |
| Siddesh Lad | Rs. 20 lakh |
| Varun Chakravarthy | Rs. 4 crore |
| Pravin Tambe | Rs. 20 lakh |
| M Siddharth | Rs. 20 lakh |
Kolkata Knight Riders 2020 New Players
In IPL 2020, Kolkata Knight Riders have a total of 8 new players in their team. This is a huge change in the team with the most expensive player of IPL 2020 Pat Cummins with a whopping amount of Rs. 15.5 crore.
2020 list of new IPL Players in Kolkata Knight Riders.
- Eoin Morgan,
- Pat Cummins,
- Rahul Tripathi,
- Varun Chakravarthy,
- Chris Green,
- Tom Banton,
- Pravin Tambe
- Nikhil Naik
Value of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Bing SHR the owner of KKR, already has good value in the market. But in 2019, we have seen a drop. In the year of 2018, Kolkata Knight Riders’ value was around 800CR, whereas in the year 2020, their value has dropped around 600Cr. It is really important for the team to perform better in IPL 2020 to maintain its value.
