IPL 2026 Auction: Here's Kolkata Knight Riders' Full Players List, Squad For 19th Edition Of Indian Premier League

IPL 2024 champions Kolkata Knight Riders enter the IPL 2026 auction with the highest amount of purse. KKR will have 64.3 crore money and will have 13 slots to fill, including six foreign players in their ranks.

They released the likes of Venkatesh Iyer, Anrich Nortje and Spencer Johnson while Andre Russell retired from the IPL and has gone on to join Abhishek Nayar's coaching staff. 

Cameron Green Becomes Most Expensive Overseas Player In IPL History

Cameron Green became the most expensive overseas player in IPL history as KKR shelled a whopping INR 25,20 crore for the Aussie all-rounder. The young Aussie all-rounder featured in the 2023 and 2024 IPL seasons with the Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).

KKR also snapped up Finn Allen at his base price and the New Zealand international is expected to be the preferred choice behind the wickets next season. The 3-time IPL champions finished 8th last season and retained the core of their setup apart from the likes of Venkatesh Iyer, who has been bought by RCB at the auction.

KKR also added Tejasvi Singh, Prashant Solanki and Kartik Tyagi to their roster.

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KKR IPL 2026 Full Squad

Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Manish Pandey, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, *Rovman Powell, *Sunil Narine, Umran Malik, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, Cameron Green, Finn Allen,Tejasvi Singh, Prashant Solanki, Kartik Tyagi, Matheesha Pathirana, Tim Seifert, Rahul Tripathi, Sarthak Ranjan, Daksh Kamra, Akash Deep, Rachin Ravindra.

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