IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders Full Squad List
Discover Kolkata Knight Riders Squad 2026, full IPL team players list, captain, coach, and complete squad details.
The Indian premier league (IPL) 2026 will be one of the most thrilling cricket tournaments in the world which is just starting in a few days. Fans and sports lovers always look forward to watching their favourite teams and players clash annually.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is one such team that has been highly performing and boasts a huge fan base.
The Kolkata Knight Riders is a competitive and entertaining team and it has acquired this reputation over the years. The team won 3 trophies in the years 2012, 2014, and 2024 respectively.
As the new IPL 2026 season is almost about to begin, fans are to learn about the team, captain and the way that the team is preparing to be in the upcoming new season.
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Who is the Captain of KKR 2026 Squad?
Ajinkya Rahane will be the head of KKR’s IPL 2026 squad. He brings calm leadership and good batting abilities in the team.
Abhishek Nayar will be the coach of the IPL 2026 Kolkata Knight Riders team and they will stick to their goal of having a well-developed squad and improving their abilities.
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KKR Squad 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders have always worked on improving their batting lineup. Here is the list of the batsmen in the team:
| Serial Number | Player Name |
| 1 | Ajinkya Rahane |
| 2 | Rinku Singh |
| 3 | Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
| 4 | Manish Pandey |
| 5 | Cameron Green |
| 6 | Finn Allen |
| 7 | Tejasvi Singh |
| 8 | Rahul Tripathi |
| 9 | Tim Seifert |
| 10 | Rovman Powell |
IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders All-Rounders.
The role of all-rounders is extremely significant in the balancing of the team. Here are the all-rounders of the KKR team:
| Serial Number | Player Name |
| 1 | Anukul Roy |
| 2 | Sarthak Ranjan |
| 3 | Daksh Kamra |
| 4 | Rachin Ravindra |
| 5 | Ramandeep Singh |
KKR IPL 2026 Squad: Bowlers List
KKR has also paid attention to developing a high bowling attack. The following are the bowlers in the team:
| Serial Number | Player Name |
| 1 | Blessing Muzarabani |
| 2 | Vaibhav Arora |
| 3 | Matheesha Pathirana |
| 4 | Kartik Tyagi |
| 5 | Prashant Solanki |
| 6 | Akash Deep |
| 7 | Harshit Rana |
| 8 | Umran Malik |
| 9 | Sunil Narine |
| 10 | Varun Chakaravarthy |
Who is the Owner of KKR Team 2026?
Kolkata Knight Riders franchise is held by Knight Riders Sports Private Limited that is a subsidiary of Red Chillies Entertainment together with its partners. This team is highly connected to Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan, which contributes to the popularity with its fans.
To sum up, the Kolkata Knight Riders appear to be a stable as well as a balanced team to play in IPL 2026.
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