IPL 2026: KKR full squad, player list, roles and price



KKR full squad (Source: AFP Photos)KKR full squad (Source: AFP Photos)

After a horrible show altogether while coming to defend the IPL title in the last edition, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) had to make wild moves ahead of the mini auction. The three-time champions, by releasing major names such as Venkatesh Iyer and out-of-nowhere Andre Russell, went to the auction with a staggering purse of INR 64.30 crore. 

Here's all you need to know about the Kolkata Knight Riders squad for IPL 2026.

IPL 2026: KKR retained players list

PlayersNationCost
Rinku Singh
IndiaINR 13 Cr
Sunil NarineWest IndiesINR `12 Cr
Varun ChakravarthyIndiaINR 12 Cr
Harshit RanaIndiaINR 4 Cr
Vaibhav AroraIndiaINR 4 Cr
Manish PandeyIndiaINR 75 Lakh
Umran MalikIndiaINR 75 Lakh
Ramandeep SinghIndiaINR 4 Cr
Anukul RoyIndiaINR 40 Lakh
Angkrish RaghuvanshiIndiaINR 3 Cr
Rovman PowellWest IndiesINR 1.5 Cr
Ajinkya RahaneIndiaINR 1.5 Cr


IPL 2026: KKR's costliest player in the mega auction

After an intense bidding war with Rajasthan Royals, followed by Chennai Super Kings, KKR broke the bank to sign Cameron Green, easily the mini-auction's most sought-after option. The Knight Riders spent a staggering price of INR 25.2 cr to acquire his services.

IPL 2026: Players Bought By KKR In Mini Auction With Role And Cost

Players
NationRoleCost
Cameron Green
Australia
All-Rounder
INR 25.20 Cr
Finn AllenNew ZealandWicket-keeperINR 2 Cr
Matheesha PathiranaSri LankaBowlerINR 18 Cr


Full Squad Of KKR For IPL 2026

Wicket-keepersBattersAll-RoundersBowlers
Finn Allen ✈️Rinku Singh
Sunil Narine ✈️
Varun Chakravarthy

Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Ramandeep SinghHarshit Rana
Ajinkya Rahane
Rovman Powell ✈️
Vaibhav Arora
Manish Pandey
Anukul RoyUmran Malik
Cameron Green ✈️Matheesha Pathirana ✈️

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