The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) covered most of their bases on the first day of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction. They’ve got some great top-order batters in Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, and Quinton de Kock with a strong middle-order already present. They now need some spinners with a main focus on Washington Sundar and a couple of pacers but have only Rs 10.50 crore to spend to get at least 5 players in their squad.
KKR full squad for IPL 2025
Rinku Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Harshit Rana, Ramandeep Singh, Venkatesh Iyer (Rs 23.75 crore), Quinton de Kock (Rs 3.60 crore), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Rs 2 crore), Anrich Nortje (Rs 6.50 crore), Angkrish Raghuvanshi (Rs 3 crore), Vaibhav Arora (Rs 1.8 crore), Mayank Markande (Rs 30 lakhs), Rovman Powell (Rs 1.50 crore), Spencer Johnson (Rs 2.80), Manish Panday (Rs 75 lakh), Luvnith Sisodia (Rs 30 lakh), Anukul Roy (Rs 40 lakh), Moeen Ali (Rs 2 crore), Ajinkya Rahane (Rs 1.5 crore)
Ruled Out: Umran Malik (Rs 75 lakh)
Replacement: Chetan Sakariya
Purse left: Rs 5 lakh
KKR retention list for IPL 2025
Retention 1: Rinku Singh (Rs 13 crore)
Retention 2: Varun Chakaravarthy (12 crore)
Retention 3: Sunil Narine (12 crore)
Retention 4: Andre Russell (12 crore)
Retention 5: Harshit Rana (4 crore) (uncapped)
Retention 6: Ramandeep Singh (Rs 4 crore) (uncapped)
How many RTM cards does KKR have for IPL 2025 mega auction?
KKR have zero RTM card left.
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