Kolkata Knight Riders’ Full Squad Going Into IPL 2019

Kolkata Knight Riders: Full squad for IPL 2019

Kolkata Knight Riders, led by Dinesh Karthik, finished third at IPL 2018.

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Kolkata Knight Riders, in their first season under new captain Dinesh Karthik, managed to fight their way into the IPL 2018 playoffs before coming short in the second qualifier against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

As their first buy for the 2019 season of the Indian Premier League the Knight Riders bought West Indies all-rounder Carlos Brathwaite for Rs 5 crore.

Brathwaite’s base price was Rs 75 lakh.

KKR released Australian pacer Mitchell Starc in the off-season, to come into the IPL 2019 Auction requiring a maximum of 12 purchases – five of which could be foreign players.

1. Dinesh Karthik
2. Robin Uthappa
3. Chris Lynn
4. Shubman Gill
5. Nitish Rana
6. Rinku Singh
7. Andre Russell
8. Sunil Narine
9. Shivam Mavi
10. Kuldeep Yadav
11. Piyush Chawla
12. Kamlesh Nagarkoti
13. Prasidh Krishna
14. Carlos Brathwaite
15. Lockie Ferguson
16. Anrich Nortje
17. Nikhil Naik
18. Harry Gurney
19. Joe Denly
20. Shrikant Mundhe
21. Prithvi Raj Yarra