KKR Team 2022 Matches List, Players List, Retained Players, Fixtures

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• KKR Team 2022
• KKR Team 2022 IPL Players List
• KKR Team 2022 IPL Retained Players
• KKR Matches 2022 IPL Fixtures
• About KKR

KKR Team 2022

Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, and Varun Chakravarthy have been retained by IPL franchise Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) 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). As with the IPL 2011, the bulk of players are to be auctioned off, and the cash-rich tournament will feature yet another spectacular auction. In IPL 2021, KKR finished second to CSK after losing the final by 27 runs. Eoin Morgan and Dinesh Karthik, the franchise’s current leadership group, do not seem interested in staying on.

KKR Team 2022 IPL Players List

Besides the four players, KKR must release all of its other players before the IPL Mega Auction in 2022. KKR has released the following players ahead of the IPL 2022 Mega Auction. The team is all set after the auction and you can check out the KKR team for IPL 2022 from here.

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

KKR Team 2022 IPL Retained Players

IPL 2021 debutant Venkatesh Iyer has 370 runs and three wickets in ten games this season. KKR will also not risk losing Varun Chakravarthy, who has been instrumental in the team’s success over the last two seasons. Following the inclusion of two additional clubs in the IPL 2022 competition, the BCCI wants to hold a mega auction for the IPL 2022. On October 25, the two new IPL franchises were auctioned off in Dubai. Kolkata Knight Riders — two-time IPL champions who were beaten in the finals by Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2021 – will not change their core lineup. KKR has a solid roster of young guns who have excelled their elders.

Varun Chakravarthy has been retained by KKR ahead of IPL 2022 mega auction. In IPL 2020 season, the mystery spinner collected 17 wickets, he took 18 scalps in 2021. In both editions, the Tamil Nadu man’s economy has been under 7.Venkatesh Iyer was the major difference for KKR between the first and the second phase. In the UAE, the 26-year-old scored 370 runs at the top of the order apart from collecting three wickets

The West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has been an x-factor for KKR for a while. Russell has won the game for franchise single-handedly in the past and has a huge ability to destroy the opponent’s bowling attack.

He is a great fielder too, with his added bowling abilities, KKR will surely want to take the services of the all-rounder in the future. He remained economical and picked up crucial wickets there for KKR.He contains the power to not only smash a ton in the last 10 overs but can get crucial wickets by bowling at the death. He is regarded as one of the most ruthless finishers in the shortest format.

Following are the details of the KKR Retained Players 2022:

Player	Role	Retained Amount
Andre Russell	All-rounder	INR 12 Crores
Varun Chakravarty	Bowler	INR 8 Crores
Venkatesh Iyer	All-rounder	INR 8 Crores
Sunil Narine	All-rounder	INR 6 Crores

KKR Matches 2022 IPL Fixtures

Two more franchises will be to the IPL in 2022. (from Ahmedabad and Lucknow). In the cash-rich tournament, players will be auctioned off similarly to the one held during the 2011 IPL. In IPL 2021, KKR finished second to CSK after losing the final by 27 runs. Eoin Morgan and Dinesh Karthik, the franchise’s current leadership group, do not seem interested in staying on. Andre Russell, a West Indies all-rounder, has been a fantastic finisher in the bottom middle order for the team and can also make some vital breakthroughs with the ball. Venkatesh Iyer was the IPL 2021 surprise, breaking into the KKR squad with his power-hitting rampage against the world’s finest bowlers.

About KKR

Eden Gardens is home to the Knight Riders soccer team. KKR is a cricket franchise participating in the Indian Premier League representing Kolkata. The brand is owned by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla, and her husband, Jay Mehta. Celebrity owners have attracted a lot of attention to the team, which qualified for the IPL playoffs for the first time in 2011. Their victory over Chennai Super Kings in 2012 saw them win the IPL. The following year, they beat Kings XI Punjab again. In T20 cricket, the Knight Riders have the longest winning streak of any Indian side.

IPL 2022 KKR Squad

Player	Role	Auction Price	Nation
Shreyas Iyer	Batsman	INR 12.25 Crores	India
Nitish Rana	Batsman	INR 8 crores	India
Ajinkya Rahane	Batsman	INR 1 crores	India
Rinku Singh	Batsman	INR 55 Lakhs	India
Abhijeet Tomar	Batsman	INR 40 Lakhs	India
Pratham Singh	Batsman	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Alex Hales	Batsman	INR 1.5 crores	England
Ramesh Kumar	Batsman	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Sheldon Jackson(WK)	WK-Batsman	INR 60 Lakhs	India
Sam Billings(WK)	WK-Batsman	INR 2 crores	England
Baba Indrajith	Batsman	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Varun Chakravarty	Bowlers	INR 8 Cr(Retained)	India
Pat Cummins	Bowlers	INR 7.25 Crores	Australia
Rasikh Dar	Bowlers	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Ashok Sharma	Bowlers	INR 55 Lakhs	India
Tim Southee	Bowlers	INR 1.5 crores	New Zealand
Umesh Yadav	Bowlers	INR 2 crores	India
Chamika Karunaratne	Bowlers	INR 50 Lakhs	Sri Lanka
Shivam Mavi	Bowlers	INR 7.25 Crores	India
Andre Russell	All-rounder	INR 12 Cr(Retained)	West Indies
Venkatesh Iyer	All-rounder	INR 8 Cr(Retained)	India
Sunil Narine	All-rounder	INR 6 Cr(Retained)	West Indies
Anukul Roy	All-rounder	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Aman Khan	Batsman	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Mohammad Nabi	All-rounder	INR 1 crores	Afghanistan

IPL 2022 KKR Indian Players

Player	Role	Auction Price
Shreyas Iyer	Batsman	INR 12.25 Crores
Aman Khan	Batsman	INR 20 Lakhs
Ajinkya Rahane	Batsman	INR 1 crores
Rinku Singh	Batsman	INR 55 Lakhs
Abhijeet Tomar	Batsman	INR 40 Lakhs
Pratham Singh	Batsman	INR 20 Lakhs
Ramesh Kumar	Batsman	INR 20 Lakhs
Sheldon Jackson(WK)	Batsman	INR 60 Lakhs
Baba Indrajith(WK)	Batsman	INR 20 Lakhs
Varun Chakravarty	Bowlers	INR 8 Cr(Retained)
Rasikh Dar	Bowlers	INR 20 Lakhs
Ashok Sharma	Bowlers	INR 55 Lakhs
Umesh Yadav	Bowlers	INR 2 crores
Shivam Mavi	Bowlers	INR 7.25 crores
Venkatesh Iyer	All-rounder	INR 8 Cr(Retained)
Anukul Roy	All-rounder	INR 20 Lakhs
Nitish Rana	All-rounder	INR 8 crores

IPL 2022 KKR Overseas Players

Player	Nation	Role	Auction Price
Alex Hales	England	WK-Batsman	INR 1.5 crores
Sam Billings(WK)	England	WK-Batsman	INR 2 crores
Pat Cummins	Australia	Bowler	INR 7.25 Crores
Tim Southee	New Zealand	Bowler	INR 1.5 crores
Chamika Karunaratne	Sri Lanka	Bowler	INR 50 Lakhs
Andre Russell	West Indies	All-rounder	INR 12 Cr(Retained)
Sunil Narine	West Indies	All-rounder	INR 6 Cr(Retained)
Mohammad Nabi	Afghanistan	All-rounder	INR 1 crores

IPL 2022 KKR Batsman List

Player	Auction Price	Nation
Shreyas Iyer	INR 12.25 Crores	India
Aman Khan	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Ajinkya Rahane	INR 1 crores	India
Rinku Singh	INR 55 Lakhs	India
Abhijeet Tomar	INR 40 Lakhs	India
Pratham Singh	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Alex Hales	INR 1.5 crores	England
Ramesh Kumar	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Sheldon Jackson(WK)	INR 60 Lakhs	India
Sam Billings(WK)	INR 2 crores	England
Baba Indrajith(WK)	INR 20 Lakhs	India

IPL 2022 KKR Bowlers List

Player	Auction Price	Nation
Varun Chakravarty	INR 8 Cr(Retained)	India
Pat Cummins	INR 7.25 Crores	Australia
Rasikh Dar	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Ashok Sharma	INR 55 Lakhs	India
Tim Southee	INR 1.5 crores	New Zealand
Umesh Yadav	INR 2 crores	India
Chamika Karunaratne	INR 50 Lakhs	Sri Lanka
Shivam Mavi	INR 7.25 Crores	India

IPL 2022 KKR All-rounders List

Player	Auction Price	Nation
Andre Russell	INR 12 Cr(Retained)	West Indies
Venkatesh Iyer	INR 8 Cr(Retained)	India
Sunil Narine	INR 6 Cr(Retained)	West Indies
Anukul Roy	INR 20 Lakhs	India
Nitish Rana	INR 8 crores	India
Mohammad Nabi	INR 1 crores	Afghanistan

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) IPL 2022 Full Schedule: Date, Time, Venue, Fixtures of All Matches

DATE	TIME	PM/AM	HOME TEAM	AWAY TEAM	VENUE
26-03-22	07:30	PM	Chennai Super Kings	Kolkata Knight Riders	Wankhede  Stadium
30-03-2022	07:30	PM	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Kolkata Knight Riders	DY Patil Stadium
01-04-2022	07:30	PM	Kolkata Knight Riders	Punjab  Kings	Wankhede  Stadium
06-04-2022	07:30	PM	Kolkata Knight Riders	Mumbai Indians	MCA Stadium, Pune
10-04-2022	03:30	PM	Kolkata Knight Riders	Delhi Capitals	Brabourne  - CCI
15-04-2022	07:30	PM	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Kolkata Knight Riders	Brabourne  - CCI
18-04-2022	07:30	PM	Rajasthan Royals	Kolkata Knight Riders	Brabourne  - CCI
23-04-2022	03:30	PM	Kolkata Knight Riders	Gujarat Titans	DY Patil Stadium
28-04-22	07:30	PM	Delhi Capitals	Kolkata Knight Riders	Wankhede  Stadium
02-05-2022	07:30	PM	Kolkata Knight Riders	Rajasthan Royals	Wankhede  Stadium
07-05-2022	07:30	PM	Lucknow Super Giants	Kolkata Knight Riders	MCA Stadium, Pune
09-05-2022	07:30	PM	Mumbai Indians	Kolkata Knight Riders	DY Patil Stadium
14-05-2022	07:30	PM	Kolkata Knight Riders	Sunrisers Hyderabad	MCA Stadium, Pune
18-05-2022	07:30	PM	Kolkata Knight Riders	Lucknow Super Giants	DY Patil Stadium