Kolkata Knight Riders head into the Indian Premier League (IPL 2026) auction with the highest purse – a whooping Rs 64.30 crore. The three-time champions released a host of players before the mini-auction, including veteran Andre Russell, Rs 23.75 crore buy Venkatesh Iyer among others. KKR are in dire need for an opener, an Indian wicketkeeper-batter among others.
KKR have 13 slots left to fill – 6 overseas players and 7 Indian stars.
Players bought by KKR in IPL 2026 auction
| Player | Price |
| Cameron Green | Rs 25.20 crore |
| Tejasvi Singh | Rs 3 crore |
| Finn Allen | Rs 2 crore |
| Kartik Tyagi | Rs 30 lakh |
| Prashant Solanki | Rs 30 lakh |
KKR squad for IPL 2026
Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Manish Pandey, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Rovman Powell, Sunil Narine, Umran Malik, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy
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KKR shell out Rs 25.20 cr to bag Cameron Green at IPL 2026 auction
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