Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2022 Match Schedule, Player List, Retained Players, Everything you need about this team

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2022

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2022 Match Schedule, Player List, Retained Players, Everything you need about this team. Kolkata Knight Riders are a franchise cricket team representing the city of Kolkata in the Indian Premier League.  The franchise is owned by Red Chillies Entertainment. In retaining four players, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKKR) has already invested 34 crores. Andre Russell has been retained for INR 12 crores, Varun Chakravarthy for INR 8 crores, Venkatesh Iyer for INR 8 crores and Sunil Narine for INR 6 crores.

The 15th season will kick off between defending champion CSK & KKR at Wankhede stadium on 26th March from 7.30 pm. Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, and Varun Chakravarthy have been retained by IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders  for IPL 2022. According to the IPL 2022 retention list, most clubs keep four players, the maximum amount permitted by Indian cricket’s governing body. Two more franchises will be to the IPL in 2022. (from Ahmedabad and Lucknow).

IPL 2022 total match – 74
IPL 2022 doubleheaders- 12
IPL 2022 venues- Mumbai (Wankhede, Brabourne & DY Patil Stadium), Pune (MCA Stadium) & Ahmedabad (Narendra Modi Stadium)
IPL 2022 first match – CSK vs KKR (26 March)
KKR captain IPL 2022 – Shreyas Iyer

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2022 Matches Schedule

SNMNvsDateVenueTime
11CSK27 MarchWankhede Stadium7.30 pm
26RCB30 MarchDY Patil Stadium7.30 pm
38PBKS1 AprilWankhede7.30 pm
414MI6 AprilMCA Stadium, Pune7.30 pm
519DC10 AprilBrabourne Stadium3.30 pm
625SRH15 AprilBrabourne Stadium7.30 pm
730RR18 AprilBrabourne Stadium7.30 pm
835GT23 AprilDY Patil3.30 pm
941DC28 AprilWankhede3.30 pm
1047RR2 MayWankhede7.30 pm
1153LSG7 MayMCA Stadium7.30 pm
1256MI9 MayDY Patil7.30 pm
1361SRH14 MayMCA Stadium7.30 pm
1466LSG18 MayDY Patil Stadium7.30 pm

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2022 Player Squad

Pat Cummins, Andre Russell, Varun Chakravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Shreyas Iyer (C), Nitish Rana, Shivam Mavi, Sheldon Jackson, Ajinkya Rahane, Rinku Singh, Anukul Roy, Rasikh Dar, B Indrajith, Abhijeet Tomar, Pratham Singh, Ashok Sharma, Sam Billings, Alex Hales, Ramesh Kumar, Mohammad Nabi, Umesh Yadav, Aman Khan.

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2022 Retained Players

  • Andre Russell                                  
  • Varun Chakravarthy        
  • Venkatesh Iyer
  • Sunil Narine       

Best IPL Players 2022 Kolkata Knight Riders Titles

The biggest and most positive takeaway for KKR from the Auction was the acquisition of their leader, Shreyas Iyer. In addition, KKR could manage to buy their 2021 superstars like Nitish Rana, Pat Cummins, and Shivam Mavi. Barring these good ones, most of the team players bring fresh energy to the table. While their strongest playing 11 isn’t bad, which we would see in this article, the backups is where the team struggles the most. So, with the kind of squad the team has established, what could be the best predicted playing 11 for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for IPL 2022? Let’s find out in this article.

Who is the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2022

The Shreyas Iyer the captain of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2022.

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