Kolkata Knight Riders in 2024

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Kolkata Knight Riders
2024 season
Coach Chandrakant Pandit
Captain Shreyas Iyer
Ground(s) Eden Gardens, Kolkata
IPL League Qualified for Playoffs
← 2023 2025 →

The 2024 season is the 17th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders. They are one of the ten teams competing in the 2024 Indian Premier League. They finished at the 7th place in previous season's League stage. [1]

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Ahead of the 2024 season, Shreyas Iyer returned as the captain after missing out the 2023 season due to back injury. [2] [3] After their 9th win on 11 May 2024, Kolkata became the first team to be qualified for the Playoffs. [4] [5]

Squad

Kolkata Knight Riders squad for the 2024 Indian Premier League
No.NameNatBirth dateBatting styleBowling styleSigned yearSalaryNotes
Captain
96 Shreyas Iyer Flag of India.svg 6 December 1994 (age 29)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 2022₹12.5 crore (US$1.6 million)
Batters
9 Manish Pandey Flag of India.svg 10 September 1989 (age 34)Right-handedRight arm-medium2024₹50 lakh (US$63,000)
20 Jason Roy Flag of England.svg 21 July 1990 (age 33)Right-handedRight arm-medium2023₹2.8 crore (US$350,000)Overseas; Withdrawn [lower-alpha 1]
27 Nitish Rana Flag of India.svg 27 December 1993 (age 30)Left-handedRight-arm off break 2018₹8 crore (US$1.0 million) Vice-captain
35 Rinku Singh Flag of India.svg 12 October 1997 (age 26)Left-handedRight-arm off break 2018₹55 lakh (US$69,000)
18 Angkrish Raghuvanshi Flag of India.svg 5 June 2005 (age 18)Right-handedSlow left-arm orthodox spin 2024₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
Wicket-keepers
28 Phil Salt Flag of England.svg 28 August 1996 (age 27)Right-handedRight arm off spin 2024₹1.5 crore (US$190,000)Overseas; Replacement [lower-alpha 1]
— K. S. Bharat Flag of India.svg 3 October 1993 (age 30)Right-handedRight-arm off spin 2024₹50 lakh (US$63,000)
21 Rahmanullah Gurbaz Flag of the Taliban.svg 28 November 2001 (age 22)Right-handedRight-arm medium fast 2023₹50 lakh (US$63,000)Overseas
All-rounders
12 Andre Russell Flag of Jamaica.svg 29 April 1988 (age 36)Right-handedRight-arm fast-medium (Pace)2014₹12 crore (US$1.5 million)Overseas
74 Sunil Narine Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg 26 May 1988 (age 35)Left-handedRight-arm off break (Spin)2012₹6 crore (US$750,000)Overseas
25 Venkatesh Iyer Flag of India.svg 25 December 1994 (age 29)Left-handedRight-arm medium (Pace)2021₹8 crore (US$1.0 million)
19 Ramandeep Singh Flag of India.svg 13 April 1997 (age 27)Right-handedRight-arm medium (Pace)2024₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
50 Sherfane Rutherford Flag of Guyana.svg 15 August 1998 (age 25)Left-handedRight-arm fast-medium (Pace)2024₹1.5 crore (US$190,000)Overseas
6 Anukul Roy Flag of India.svg 30 November 1998 (age 25)Left-handedSlow left-arm orthodox spin 2022₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
Pace bowlers
56 Mitchell Starc Flag of Australia (converted).svg 30 January 1990 (age 34)Left-handedLeft-arm fast 2024₹24.75 crore (US$3.1 million)Overseas
14 Vaibhav Arora Flag of India.svg 14 December 1997 (age 26)Right-handedRight-arm fast medium2023₹60 lakh (US$75,000)
— Gus Atkinson Flag of England.svg 19 January 1998 (age 26)Right-handedRight-arm fast 2024₹1 crore (US$130,000)Overseas; Withdrawn [lower-alpha 2]
79 Dushmantha Chameera Flag of Sri Lanka.svg 11 January 1992 (age 32)Right-handedRight arm fast 2024₹50 lakh (US$63,000)Overseas; Replacement [lower-alpha 2]
55 Chetan Sakariya Flag of India.svg 25 February 1998 (age 26)Left-handedLeft-arm fast medium2024₹50 lakh (US$63,000)
22 Harshit Rana Flag of India.svg 22 December 2001 (age 22)Right-handedRight-arm fast medium 2022₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
45Sakib Hussain Flag of India.svg 14 December 2004 (age 19)Right-handedRight-arm fast medium2024₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
Spin bowlers
— Mujeeb Ur Rahman Flag of the Taliban.svg 28 March 2001 (age 23)Right-handedRight-arm off break 2024₹2 crore (US$250,000)Overseas; Withdrawn [lower-alpha 3]
05 Suyash Sharma Flag of India.svg 15 May 2003 (age 20)Right-handedRight-arm leg break 2023₹20 lakh (US$25,000)
— Allah Ghazanfar Flag of the Taliban.svg 15 July 2007 (age 16)Right-handedRight-arm off break 2024₹20 lakh (US$25,000)Overseas; Replacement [lower-alpha 3]

Administration and support staff

PositionName
CEO Venky Mysore
Team managerWayne Bentley
Head coach Chandrakant Pandit
Batting coach Abhishek Nayar
Bowling coach Bharat Arun
Fielding coach Ryan ten Doeschate
Source: [ citation needed ]

Sponsors

League stage

Points table

PosGrpTeam
PldWLNRPts NRR Qualification
1A Kolkata Knight Riders (Q)12930181.428Advance to Qualifier 1
2A Rajasthan Royals 12840160.349
3B Chennai Super Kings 13760140.528Advance to Eliminator
4B Sunrisers Hyderabad 12750140.406
5B Royal Challengers Bengaluru 13670120.387
6A Delhi Capitals 1367012−0.482
7A Lucknow Super Giants 1266012−0.769
8B Gujarat Titans 1257010−1.063
9A Mumbai Indians (E)134908−0.271
10B Punjab Kings (E)124808−0.423
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2024. Source: ESPNcricinfo [10]
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

League progression

League progression
TeamGroup matchesPlayoffs
1234567891011121314Q1/EQ2F
Kolkata Knight Riders 2 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 12 14 16 18
WinLossNo result

Fixtures and results

Match 3
23 March 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Kolkata Knight Riders
208/7 (20 overs)
v
Sunrisers Hyderabad
204/7 (20 overs)
Andre Russell 64* (25)
T. Natarajan 3/32 (4 overs)
Heinrich Klaasen 63 (29)
Harshit Rana 3/33 (4 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 runs
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind)
Player of the match: Andre Russell (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and elected to field.
  • Andre Russell (Kolkata Knight Riders) became the fastest cricketer to hit 200 sixes in the IPL, in terms of balls (1,322). [11] He also holds the record for most 50-plus scores and wicket instances in an IPL match (9 times). [12]
  • Heinrich Klassen (Sunrisers Hyderabad) scored his 4,000th run in T20s, [13] and broke the record for most sixes (8) in an IPL innings without registering a four. [12]
Match 10
29 March 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Royal Challengers Bengaluru
182/6 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders
186/3 (16.5 overs)
Virat Kohli 83* (59)
Andre Russell 2/29 (4 overs)
Venkatesh Iyer 50 (30)
Vijaykumar Vyshak 1/23 (4 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Rohan Pandit (Ind)
Player of the match: Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
  • Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders) became the fourth player to play 500 T20 matches. [14]
  • Andre Russell (Kolkata Knight Riders) took his 100th wicket in the IPL. [15]
  • Venkatesh Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders) scored his 1000th run in IPL. [16]
Match 16
3 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders
272/7 (20 overs)
v
Delhi Capitals (H)
166 (17.2 overs)
Sunil Narine 85 (39)
Anrich Nortje 3/59 (4 overs)
Rishabh Pant 55 (25)
Vaibhav Arora 3/27 (4 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 106 runs
ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam
Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Kolkata Knight Riders scored their highest total and the third-highest innings total in IPL history (272). [17]
  • Andre Russell (Kolkata Knight Riders) hit his 200th six in the IPL for the Kolkata Knight Riders franchise. [18]
Match 22
8 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders
137/9 (20 overs)
v
Chennai Super Kings (H)
141/3 (17.4 overs)
Shreyas Iyer 34 (32)
Ravindra Jadeja 3/18 (4 overs)
Ruturaj Gaikwad 67* (58)
Vaibhav Arora 2/28 (4 overs)
Chennai Super Kings won by 7 wickets
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
Player of the match: Ravindra Jadeja (Chennai Super Kings)
  • Chennai Super Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • Ravindra Jadeja (Chennai Super Kings) became the fifth player to take 100 catches in the IPL. [19]
Match 28
14 April 2024
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
Lucknow Super Giants
161/7 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders (H)
162/2 (15.4 overs)
Nicholas Pooran 45 (32)
Mitchell Starc 3/28 (4 overs)
Phil Salt 89* (47)
Mohsin Khan 2/29 (4 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 8 wickets
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Vinod Seshan (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Phil Salt (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field.
Match 31
16 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Kolkata Knight Riders
223/6 (20 overs)
v
Rajasthan Royals
224/8 (20 overs)
Sunil Narine 109 (56)
Avesh Khan 2/35 (4 overs)
Jos Buttler 107* (60)
Sunil Narine 2/30 (4 overs)
Rajasthan Royals won by 2 wickets
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Michael Gough (Eng)
Player of the match: Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals)
Match 36
21 April 2024
15:30 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Kolkata Knight Riders
222/6 (20 overs)
v
Shreyas Iyer 50 (36)
Cameron Green 2/35 (4 overs)
Will Jacks 55 (32)
Andre Russell 3/25 (3 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 1 run
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Vinod Seshan (Ind) and Akshay Totre (Ind)
Player of the match: Andre Russell (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru won the toss and elected to field.
  • Dinesh Karthik (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) became only the 3rd player to play 250 IPL matches. [22]
  • Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders) surpasses Lasith Malinga to become the highest wicket-taker for a single franchise in IPL history with 172 wickets. [23]
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru broke the record of Middlesex for conceding most 200+ scores in T20s (29 times). [24]
  • This was 50th win for Kolkata Knight Riders at home in the IPL. [25]
Match 42
26 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Kolkata Knight Riders
261/6 (20 overs)
v
Punjab Kings
262/2 (18.4 overs)
Phil Salt 75 (37)
Arshdeep Singh 2/45 (4 overs)
Jonny Bairstow 108* (48)
Sunil Narine 1/24 (4 overs)
Punjab Kings won by 8 wickets
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Anil Chaudhary (Ind)
Player of the match: Jonny Bairstow (Punjab Kings)
  • Punjab Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • Punjab Kings made the highest successful run-chase in Indian Premier League history, thus breaking the record of Rajasthan Royals (223). [26]
  • Punjab Kings also made the highest successful run-chase in T20 cricket, thus breaking the record of South Africa (259). [27]
  • Punjab Kings made 24 sixes, marking the most ever in an IPL innings, surpassing Sunrisers Hyderabad's previous record of 22 set against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in 2024. [28]
  • The number of sixes hit in this match was the most in any T20 match (Total – 42, Kolkata – 18, Punjab – 24). [29]
Match 47
29 April 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Delhi Capitals
153/9 (20 overs)
v
Kolkata Knight Riders (H)
157/3 (16.3 overs)
Kuldeep Yadav 35* (26)
Varun Chakravarthy 3/16 (4 overs)
Phil Salt 68 (33)
Axar Patel 2/25 (4 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wickets
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Tapan Sharma (Ind) and Navdeep Singh (Ind)
Player of the match: Varun Chakravarthy (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Delhi Capitals won the toss and elected to bat.
  • Shreyas Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders) scored his 3,000th run in the IPL. [30]
Match 51
3 May 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders
169 (19.5 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians (H)
145 (18.5 overs)
Venkatesh Iyer 70 (52)
Jasprit Bumrah 3/18 (3.5 overs)
Suryakumar Yadav 56 (35)
Mitchell Starc 4/33 (3.5 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 24 runs
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Umpires: Jayaraman Madanagopal (Ind) and Tapan Sharma (Ind)
Player of the match: Venkatesh Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
Match 54
5 May 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
Kolkata Knight Riders
235/6 (20 overs)
v
Lucknow Super Giants (H)
137 (16.1 overs)
Sunil Narine 81 (39)
Naveen-ul-Haq 3/49 (4 overs)
Marcus Stoinis 36 (21)
Harshit Rana 3/24 (3.1 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 98 runs
BRSABV Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Umpires: Yeshwant Barde (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)
Player of the match: Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Lucknow Super Giants won the toss and elected to field.
Match 60
11 May 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
(H) Kolkata Knight Riders
157/7 (16 overs)
v
Mumbai Indians
139/8 (16 overs)
Venkatesh Iyer 42 (21)
Piyush Chawla 2/28 (3 overs)
Ishan Kishan 40 (22)
Varun Chakravarthy 2/17 (4 overs)
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 18 runs
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Umpires: Ulhas Gandhe (Ind) and Vinod Seshan (Ind)
Player of the match: Varun Chakravarthy (Kolkata Knight Riders)
  • Mumbai Indians won the toss and elected to field.
  • The match was reduced to 16 overs per side due to rain.
  • Kolkata Knight Riders qualified for the playoffs as a result of this match. [31]
Match 70
19 May 2024
19:30 (N)
Scorecard
v
Assam Cricket Association Stadium, Guwahati
Umpires: Anil Chaudhary (Ind) and Saidharshan Kumar (Ind)

Playoffs

Bracket

Qualifier 1 		Qualifier 2 Final
21 May 2024 – Ahmedabad 26 May 2024 – Chennai
1League Stage 1Q1WQualifier 1 Winner
2League Stage 224 May 2024 – Chennai Q2WQualifier 2 Winner
Q1LQualifier 1 Loser
Eliminator EWEliminator Winner
22 May 2024 – Ahmedabad
3League Stage 3
4League Stage 4

Statistics

Most runs

RunsPlayerInnsHSAveSR100/504s6s
461 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Sunil Narine 1210938.41182.931/34632
435 Flag of England.svg Phil Salt 1289* 39.54182.000/45024
287 Flag of India.svg Shreyas Iyer 125031.88135.370/12810
267 Flag of India.svg Venkatesh Iyer 117033.37149.160/22612
222 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Andre Russell 964* 31.71185.000/12016
Last updated: 11 May 2024, Source: ESPNcricinfo [32]

Most wickets

Wkts.PlayerInnsOvRunsBBIAveEconSR4W5W
18 Flag of India.svg Varun Chakravarthy 1244.03673/1620.388.3414.8600
16 Flag of India.svg Harshit Rana 934.13323/2420.759.7112.8100
15 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Sunil Narine 1247.03122/2220.806.6318.8000
15 WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg Andre Russell 1225.22613/2517.4010.3010.1300
12 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Mitchell Starc 1134.53964/3333.0011.3617.4110
Last updated: 11 May 2024, Source: ESPNcricinfo [33]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Phil Salt replaced Jason Roy, after the latter withdrew due to Personal reasons. [7]
  2. 1 2 Dushmantha Chameera replaced Gus Atkinson, after the latter withdrew due to Workload management. [8]
  3. 1 2 Allah Ghazanfar replaced Mujeeb Ur Rahman, after the latter withdrew due to Injury. [9]

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