List of Kolkata Knight Riders cricketers

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The following is a list of cricketers from the Kolkata Knight Riders. It includes players to have featured for the team in one or more matches across IPL and CLT20.

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Players

Last Updated on 19 July 2020

KKR cricketers
General Batting Bowling Fielding
NameFirstLastNationalityMat Inn NO Runs HS 100 50 Avg Balls Wkt BBI Ave Ca St

Sourav Ganguly

20082010Flag of India.svg  India 403821031910727.1321682/2133.50150
Ajit Agarkar 20082010Flag of India.svg  India 27169160390022.86474183/2538.5620
Aakash Chopra 20082009Flag of India.svg  India 7605324008.8320
Debabrata Das 20082013Flag of India.svg  India 31148304350021.7170
Ashoke Dinda 20082010Flag of India.svg  India 296242001.00511213/3328.7120
Chris Gayle 20082010Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 16151463880230.8719951/459.2020
Brad Hodge 20082010Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 19192476730429.7515093/2922.4560
David Hussey 20082010Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 23234511710226.9016221/23122.00100
Iqbal Abdulla 20082013Flag of India.svg  India 3388201200614283/2420.0780
Murali Karthik 20082010Flag of India.svg  India 267273210014.60526163/1736.32100
Brendon McCullum 20082013Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 353338821581427.56186
Ajantha Mendis 20082009Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 711110016862/1934.5020
Mohammad Hafeez 20082008Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 8816416009.146021/834.0000
Ricky Ponting 20082008Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 4403920009.7520
Wriddhiman Saha 20082010Flag of India.svg  India 332413298590127.10135
Salman Butt 20082008Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 770193730127.5720
Shoaib Akhtar 20082008Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 31022002.005454/1110.8000
Laxmi Ratan Shukla 20082013Flag of India.svg  India 42297374480017.00258143/631.93130
Tatenda Taibu 20082008Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 33031150010.3300
Ishant Sharma 20082010Flag of India.svg  India 31157339004.13667262/933.2350
Umar Gul 20082008Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 64139240013.00135124/2315.3300
Ranadeb Bose 20082009Flag of India.svg  India 11200/2400
Cheteshwar Pujara 20082010Flag of India.svg  India 1062122450030.5020
Yashpal Singh 20082009Flag of India.svg  India 84047200011.7500
Shoaib Shaikh 20092009Flag of India.svg  India 21066006.0020
Moises Henriques 20092009Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 43138300019.007321/3253.5030
Arindam Ghosh 20092009Flag of India.svg  India 22077003.5010
Mashrafe Mortaza 20092009Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh 11022002400

Charl Langeveldt

20092010Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 12433/115.0000

Angelo Mathews

20092010Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka 15124249650131.1323984/1943.1340

Anureet Singh

20092010Flag of India.svg  India 33022/3523.5000

Owais Shah

20102010Flag of England.svg  England 553115580157.5000

Shane Bond

20102010Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 81011001.0018692/2424.8810

Rohan Gavaskar

20102010Flag of India.svg  India 21022002.00600

Jaydev Unadkat

20102016Flag of India.svg  India 252211001.00500235/2529.8340

Manoj Tiwari

20102013Flag of India.svg  India 5449151002750429.471811/1134.00300

Gautam Gambhir

20112017Flag of India.svg  India 1081081330359002731.95200

Yusuf Pathan

20112017Flag of India.svg  India 10692321893720731.55546213/2032.10250

Sources: IPLT20.com [1] and ESPNcricinfo [2] [3]

Captains

Last Updated on 19 July 2020

KKR captains
No.NameFirstLastMatWonLostTieNRWin%
1 Sourav Ganguly 200820102713140048.14
2 Brendon McCullum 2009200913391026.92
3 Gautam Gambhir 2011201710861461056.48
4 Dinesh Karthik 201820203719171051.35
5 Eoin Morgan 202020212411121045.83

Source: ESPNcricinfo [4]

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References

  1. "Kolkata Knight Riders Squads". IPLT20.com. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  2. "Kolkata Knight Riders batting records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  3. "Kolkata Knight Riders bowling records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  4. "Kolkata Knight Riders Captains". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2020.