IPL 2025: The much-awaited IPL 2025 mega auction was held in Jeddah on November 24 and 25, where an aggregate of 577 players went under the hammer. In the two-day event, the Kolkata Knight Riders have attempted to strengthen their side by adding back core and new players. Among their acquisitions, the most notable was Venkatesh Iyer, who went to become the franchise’s highest-priced signing this auction, a testament to the confidence displayed by the team in his abilities to make a significant impact during the next season.
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KKR Full Squad:
Player Name | Price (in INR) |
---|---|
Rinku Singh | Retained |
Varun Chakravarthy | Retained |
Sunil Narine | Retained |
Andre Russell | Retained |
Harshit Rana | Retained |
Ramandeep Singh | Retained |
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. 1.80 crore |
Mayank Markande | Rs. 30 lakh |
Rovman Powell | Rs. 1.50 crore |
Manish Pandey | Rs. 75 lakh |
Spencer Johnson | Rs. 2.80 crore |
Luvnith Sisodia | Rs. 30 lakh |
Ajinkya Rahane | Rs. 1.50 lakh |
Anukul Roy | Rs. 40 lakh |
Moeen Ali | Rs. 2 crore |
Umran Malik | Rs. 75 lakh |
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