Kolkata Knight Rider is one of the favorite franchises of all time in the league-owned by Shahrukh Khan, they were the finalist in the previous session where they faced Chennai Super Kings also they started the game very well fully but could not get the target but the team has some great talents which can lead the team to the winning zone again in the series.

Top Stories-2022

• Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) taking on defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the first match of the season.
• KKR fast bowler Pat Cummins & Aron Finch both might miss the first five matches says David Hussy in a virtual confrence howver he also mentioned that they are also going to be playing whenever the PAK vs AUS series ends.

KKR Retentions (2022)

Team Captain – Shreyas Iyer (Bought in 12.25 CR)

• Andre Russle | Retained in- 12. CR | Batting Allrounder
• Varun Chakravarthy | Retained in – 8.CR | Bowler
• Venkatesh Iyer | Retained in – 8.CR | Batting Allrounder
• Sunil Narine | Retained in – 6.CR | Bowling Allrounder

Probable Playing XI

1. Ajinkya Rahane RHB
2. Venkatesh Iyer LHB+RMF
3. Shreyas Iyer RHB
4. Nitish Rana LHB
5. Sunil Narine LHB+OB
6. Sam Billings RHB (wk)
7. Andre Russell RHB+RF
8. pat Cummins RHB+RMF/Chamika Karunaratne RHB+RMF
9. Shivam Mavi RHB+RMF
10. Varun Chakravarthy RHB+LB
11. Anukul Roy LHB+LAO / Umesh Yadav RHB+RF /Rasikh Dar RHB+RMF

Full Squad with Stats

Ajinkya Rahane RHB

• T20I – M-20, I-20, R-375, Ave-20.8, Sr-113.3
• IPL – M-151, I-141, R-3941, Ave-31.5, Sr-121.3
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- 71R, 69R, 17R, 54R, 75R

Venkatesh Iyer LHB+RMF

• T20I – M-9, I-7 , R-133, Ave-33.2 , Sr-162.2, I-4, W-5 , Sr-11 
• IPL – M-10, I-10, R-370, Ave-41.1, Sr-128.5, I- 4, W-3 , Sr-17
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- 5R, DNB, (2w), (35R+2w), 33R

Shreyas Iyer RHB

• T20I – M-36, I-32 , R-809, Ave-36.8, Sr-141.4 
• IPL – M-87, I-87, R-2375, Ave-31.7, Sr-124
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- 73R, 74R, 57R, 25R, DNP

Nitish Rana LHB

• T20I – M-2, I-2 , R-15, Ave-7.50 , Sr-55.5
• IPL – M-77, I-71, R-1820, Ave-28.4, Sr-132.5
• Recent form (T20I/T20)-  25R, 34R, 14R, 50R, 18R

Sunil Narine LHB+OB

• T20I – M-51, I-23, R-155, Ave-10.3, Sr-112.3, I-49, W-52, Sr-21.2 
• IPL – M-134, I-76, R-954, Ave-15.6, Sr-161.7, I-133, W-143, Sr-21.8
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (57R/2w), (57R/0w), (17R/1w), (1R/0w), (0R/0w)

Sam Billings RHB

• T20I – M-37, I-33 , R-478, Ave-17.1, Sr-129.9
• IPL – M-22, I-19, R-334, Ave-17.6, Sr-133.6
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- 41R, 13R, 5R, 2R, 19R

Andre Russell RHB+RF

• T20I – M-67, I-57 , R-741, Ave-19.5, Sr-156, I-56, W-39, Sr-22.8 
• IPL – M-84, I-70, R-1700, Ave-29.3, Sr-178.6, I-76, W-72, Sr-17.5
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (11R/3w), (1w), (0R/0w), (31R/2w), (12R/0w)

Pat Cummins RHB+RF

• T20I – M-39, I-16, R-68, Ave-7.50, Sr-130.8, I-39, W-44, Sr-19.4
• IPL – M-37, I-26, R-316, Ave-19.8, Sr-140.4, I-37, W-38, Sr-21.9
• Recent form (T20I/T20)-  (6R/1w), (2R/1w), (0w), (1w), (1w)

Shivam Mavi RHB+RMF

• IPL – M-26, I-9, R-48, Ave-6.8, Sr-98, I-26, W-25, Sr-20.7
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (DNP), (2w), (4R/0w), (1R/2w), (2w)

Varun Chakravarthy RHB+LB

• T20I – M-6, I-1, R-0, Ave-0, Sr-0, I-6, W-2, Sr- 67.5
• IPL – M-31, I-6, R-12, Ave-4, Sr-63.1, I-31, W-36, Sr-20.5
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (0w), (0w), (0w), (0R/0w), (2w)

Anukul Roy LHB+LAO

• IPL – M-1, I-1, W-1, Sr- 12
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (16R/0w), (1R/2w), (16R/1w), (39R/2w), (16R/1w)

Mohammad Nabi RHB+OB

• T20I – M-88, I-81, R-1539, Ave-23, Sr-142.2, I-87, W-74, Sr- 23.3
• IPL – M-17, I-14, R-180, Ave-15, Sr-151.3, I-17, W-13, Sr-26.4
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (1w), (16R/0w), (8R/0w), (21R/0w), (3R/0w)

Rinku Singh LHB+OB

• IPL – M-10, I-8, R-77, Ave-11, Sr-101.3
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (4R/1w), 44R, 19R, 63R, 57R

Umesh Yadav RHB+RF

• T20I – M-7, I-1, R-2, Ave-2, Sr-50, I-7, W-9, Sr-16.7 
• IPL – M-121, I-38, R-122, Ave-8.7, Sr-95.3, I-120, W-119, Sr-21.2
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (DNP), (DNP), (DNP), (DNP), (DNP)

Sheldon Jackson RHB

• IPL – M-4, I-3, R-38, Ave-19, Sr-122.6
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- 50R, 79R, 70R, 62R, 10R

Rasikh Dar RHB+RMF

• IPL – M-1, I-1, R-5, Sr-125, I-1, W-0
• Recent form (T20I/T20)-  (5R/0w), (3w), (3R/0w), (0w), (1w)

Chamika Karunaratne RHB+RMF

• T20I – M-22, I-18, R-144, Ave-16, Sr-110.8, I-21, W-11, Sr- 33.2
• Domestic T20 – M-59, I-48, R-466, Ave-19.4, Sr-117.7, I-50, W-36, Sr-23.1
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (12R/1w), (0R/0w), (21R/0w), (1R/1w), (14R/0w)

Baba Indrajith RHB

• Domestic T20 – M-20, I-18, R-.319, Ave-19.9, Sr-104.6
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (DNP), (DNP), 12R, 8R, 46R

Ashok Sharma RHB+RMF

• Domestic T20 – M-3, I-3, R-1, Sr-125, I-1, W-0
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- NA

Pratham Singh LHB

• Domestic T20 – M-27, I-27, R-829, Ave-33.2, Sr-127.7
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- 24R, 5R, 22R, 13R, 61R

Abhijeet Tomar RHB

• Domestic T20 – M-5, I-5, R-65, Ave-13, Sr-73
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- 28R, DNP, 14R, DNP, DNP

Ramesh Kumar RHB

• Domestic T20 – M-7, I-7, R-39, Ave-5.57, Sr-92.85, I- , W- , Sr-
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- 6R, (17R/0w), 1R, DNP, DNP

Aman Khan RHB+OB

• Domestic T20 – M-5, I-5, R-40, Ave-13.3, Sr-148.1
• Recent form (T20I/T20)-  (5R/0w), 4R, 12R, 18R, 1R

Aaron Finch RHB

• T20I – M-88, I-88, R-2686, Ave-34.4, Sr-145.4
• IPL – M-87, I-85, R-2005, Ave-25.7, Sr-127.7
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (8R), (2R), (35R), (25R), (8R)

Tim Southee RHB+RMF

• T20I – M-92, I-36, R-249, Ave-11.3, Sr-142.3, I-90, W-111, Sr- 18
• IPL – M-43, I-15, R-118, Ave-13.1, Sr-124.2, I-43, W-31, Sr-31
• Recent form (T20I/T20)- (3w), (10R/3w), (0w)

KKR Fixtures – 2022

Match No.	Day	Date	Match	Time (IST)	Venue
1	Saturday	March 26, 2022	CSK vs KKR	7:30 PM	Wankhede Stadium
6	Wednesday	March 30, 2022	RCB vs KKR	7:30 PM	DY Patil Stadium
8	Friday	April 1, 2022	KKR vs PBKS	7:30 PM	Wankhede Stadium
14	Wednesday	April 6, 2022	KKR vs MI	7:30 PM	MCA Stadium, Pune
19	Sunday	April 10, 2022	KKR vs DC	3:30 PM	Brabourne – CCI
25	Friday	April 15, 2022	SRH vs KKR	7:30 PM	Brabourne – CCI
30	Monday	April 18, 2022	RR vs KKR	7:30 PM	Brabourne – CCI
35	Saturday	April 23, 2022	KKR vs GJ	3:30 PM	DY Patil Stadium
41	Thursday	April 28, 2022	DC vs KKR	7:30 PM	Wankhede Stadium
47	Monday	May 2, 2022	KKR vs RR	7:30 PM	Wankhede Stadium
53	Saturday	May 7, 2022	LSG vs KKR	3:30 PM	MCA Stadium, Pune
56	Monday	May 9, 2022	MI vs KKR	7:30 PM	DY Patil Stadium
61	Saturday	May 14, 2022	KKR vs SRH	7:30 PM	MCA Stadium, Pune
66	Wednesday	May 18, 2022	KKR vs LSG	7:30 PM	DY Patil Stadium