The Kolkata Knight Riders will kick off their IPL 2023 campaign on April 1 against the Punjab Kings at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali.
On Sunday, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) unveiled their uniform for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The new jersey was revealed on social media by the franchise’s official Twitter account. The jersey reveal shows Andre Russell, the franchise’s top all-rounder, as well as young Indian stars Rinku Singh and Venkatesh Iyer. The squad has stayed true to its traditional purple and gold colours.
The Kolkata Knight Riders will kick off their IPL 2023 campaign on April 1 against the Punjab Kings at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali.
They will play their first encounter against Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 6 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Last season, KKR finished seventh in the points standings with six wins, eight losses, and 12 points in 14 games. They were unable to advance to the semifinals.
Kolkata Knight Riders have a squad of 22 athletes. (Overseas 8)
Shakib Al Hasan (INR 1.50 crore), N. Jagadeesan (INR 90 lakh), Vaibhav Arora (INR 60 lakh), Suyash Sharma (INR 20 lakh), David Wiese (INR 1 crore), Kulwant Khejroliya (INR 20 lakh), Litton Das (INR 50 lakh), Mandeep Singh (INR 50 lakh) were the players purchased in the IPL 2023 auction. (INR 50 lakh).
Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Tim Southee, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh are the players who have been kept ahead of the IPL 2023 auction.
