IPL 2025 KKR Retained Players List – Who will KKR buy back at the auction?IPL 2025 KKR Retained Players List – Who will KKR buy back at the auction?
IPL 2025 Mega auction going to be take place on 24, 25 November 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. All the IPL lovers who continuously have an eye on the mega auction then, their is some interesting battle going with the wall franchise to select the six retained players and to make a plan to buy back new or old players back to their team.
ipl 2025 kkr retained players
| IPL Season | 18 Season |
| Total Teams | 10 |
| Team Name | KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) |
| Total budget | 100 CR |
| Remaining Purse | 51 cr |
| RTM Option | None |
| Mega Auction date | 24, 25 November 2024 |
| Venue | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
The wait is finally over as all the 10 teams – Chennai Super Kings, Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Kolkata Knight Riders, Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Lucknow Super Giants, Rajasthan Royals, Gujarat Titans, Punjab Kings and Delhi Capitals – have announced their respective list of retained players.
Here is the list of KKR 6 retained players list
- Rinku Singh ( ₹13 crore)
- Varun Chakaravarthy ( ₹12 crore)
- Sunil Narine ( ₹12 crore)
- Andre Russell ( ₹12 crore)
- Harshit Rana ( ₹4 crore)
- Ramandeep Singh ( ₹4 crore).
IPL 2025 KKR Buy Back Players list (Mega auction)
Here is the list of players that KKR is likely to buy back during the mega auction that will be live held in Saudi Arabia on 24, 25 November 2024:
- Phil Salt (wicketkeeper-batter)
- Nehal Wadhera (middle-order batter)
- Mohammad Shami (pace bowling options)
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi
- Khaleel Ahmed
- Venkatesh Iyer (ex-KKR player)
- Marco Jansen (South African left-arm pacer)
Which players will KKR sign using RTM cards?
Following their 6 retentions, the Kolkata-based franchise have no room for any more retentions via RTM. So, any player they want back from their last season’s squad will have to buy from the auction.