2024 Kolkata Knight Riders season

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Kolkata Knight Riders
2024 season
CoachChandrakant Pandit
CaptainShreyas Iyer
Ground(s)Eden Gardens, Kolkata
IPL LeagueQualified for Playoffs (Qualifier 1)
IPL Qualifier 1Advanced to the Final
IPL FinalChampions (3rd title)
Most runsSunil Narine (488)
Most wicketsVarun Chakravarthy (21)
Most catchesShreyas Iyer (10)
Most wicket-keeping dismissalsPhil Salt (12)
← 2023 2025 →
2024 Indian Premier League Teams
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Group A
Group B
Note: Teams are listed per the playing order.

The 2024 season was the 17th season for the Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders. They were one of the ten teams competed in the 2024 Indian Premier League. The Kolkata Knight Riders finished at the 7th place in previous season's League stage.[1] The Kolkata Knight Riders drew an average home attendance of 64,872 in the IPL in 2024. Ahead of the 2024 season, Shreyas Iyer returned as the captain after missing out the 2023 season due to back injury.[2][3] After their 9th win on 11 May 2024, Kolkata became the first team to be qualified for the Playoffs.[4][5] After their abandoned match on 13 May 2024, Kolkata qualifed for the Qualifier 1.[6][7] They finished the League stage at the 1st place with 9 wins and 3 losses, garnering 20 points and seeding their place in the Qualifier 1.[8] After defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Qualifier 1 played on 21st May at Ahmedabad, Kolkata became the first team to advance to the 2024 final for the 4th time.[9][10] After defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad in the final played on 26th May at Chennai, Kolkata won their 3rd IPL title after 2012 and 2014.[11][12] Sunil Narine was named as the "Ultimate Fantasy player of the season" and was awarded with ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) cash prize along with a trophy. Ramandeep Singh was named as the "Catch of the season" and was awarded with ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) cash prize along with a trophy. Sunil Narine was also the "Most Valuable Player of the season" (450 points)[13] and was awarded with ₹10 lakh (US$13,000) cash prize along with a trophy.[14]

Squad

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  • Source: ESPNcricinfo[15]
  • Players with international caps are listed in bold.
  •  *  denotes a player who was unavailable for rest of the season.
Kolkata Knight Riders squad for the 2024 Indian Premier League
No. Name Nat Birth date Batting style Bowling style Signed year Salary Notes
Captain
96 Shreyas Iyer India (1994-12-06) 6 December 1994 (age 30) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2022 ₹12.5 crore (US$1.5 million)
Batters
9 Manish Pandey India (1989-09-10) 10 September 1989 (age 35) Right-handed Right arm-medium 2024 ₹50 lakh (US$60,000)
20 Jason Roy England (1990-07-21) 21 July 1990 (age 34) Right-handed Right arm-medium 2023 ₹2.8 crore (US$340,000) Overseas; Withdrawn[lower-alpha 1]
27 Nitish Rana India (1993-12-27) 27 December 1993 (age 31) Left-handed Right-arm off break 2018 ₹8 crore (US$960,000) Vice-captain
35 Rinku Singh India (1997-10-12) 12 October 1997 (age 27) Left-handed Right-arm off break 2018 ₹55 lakh (US$66,000)
18 Angkrish Raghuvanshi India (2005-06-05) 5 June 2005 (age 19) Right-handed Slow left-arm orthodox spin 2024 ₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
Wicket-keepers
28 Phil Salt England (1996-08-28) 28 August 1996 (age 28) Right-handed Right arm off spin 2024 ₹1.5 crore (US$180,000) Overseas; Replacement[lower-alpha 1]; Withdrawn[lower-alpha 2]
— K. S. Bharat India (1993-10-03) 3 October 1993 (age 31) Right-handed Right-arm off spin 2024 ₹50 lakh (US$60,000)
21 Rahmanullah Gurbaz Afghanistan (2001-11-28) 28 November 2001 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm medium fast 2023 ₹50 lakh (US$60,000) Overseas
All-rounders
12 Andre Russell Jamaica (1988-04-29) 29 April 1988 (age 36) Right-handed Right-arm fast-medium (Pace) 2014 ₹12 crore (US$1.4 million) Overseas
74 Sunil Narine Trinidad and Tobago (1988-05-26) 26 May 1988 (age 36) Left-handed Right-arm off break (Spin) 2012 ₹6 crore (US$720,000) Overseas
25 Venkatesh Iyer India (1994-12-25) 25 December 1994 (age 30) Left-handed Right-arm medium (Pace) 2021 ₹8 crore (US$960,000)
19 Ramandeep Singh India (1997-04-13) 13 April 1997 (age 27) Right-handed Right-arm medium (Pace) 2024 ₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
50 Sherfane Rutherford Guyana (1998-08-15) 15 August 1998 (age 26) Left-handed Right-arm fast-medium (Pace) 2024 ₹1.5 crore (US$180,000) Overseas
6 Anukul Roy India (1998-11-30) 30 November 1998 (age 26) Left-handed Slow left-arm orthodox spin 2022 ₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
Pace bowlers
56 Mitchell Starc Australia (1990-01-30) 30 January 1990 (age 34) Left-handed Left-arm fast 2024 ₹24.75 crore (US$3.0 million) Overseas
14 Vaibhav Arora India (1997-12-14) 14 December 1997 (age 27) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium 2023 ₹60 lakh (US$72,000)
— Gus Atkinson England (1998-01-19) 19 January 1998 (age 26) Right-handed Right-arm fast 2024 ₹1 crore (US$120,000) Overseas; Withdrawn[lower-alpha 3]
79 Dushmantha Chameera Sri Lanka (1992-01-11) 11 January 1992 (age 33) Right-handed Right arm fast 2024 ₹50 lakh (US$60,000) Overseas; Replacement[lower-alpha 3]
55 Chetan Sakariya India (1998-02-25) 25 February 1998 (age 26) Left-handed Left-arm fast medium 2024 ₹50 lakh (US$60,000)
22 Harshit Rana India (2001-12-22) 22 December 2001 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium 2022 ₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
45 Sakib Hussain India (2004-12-14) 14 December 2004 (age 20) Right-handed Right-arm fast medium 2024 ₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
Spin bowlers
— Mujeeb Ur Rahman Afghanistan (2001-03-28) 28 March 2001 (age 23) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2024 ₹2 crore (US$240,000) Overseas; Withdrawn[lower-alpha 4]
05 Suyash Sharma India (2003-05-15) 15 May 2003 (age 21) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2023 ₹20 lakh (US$24,000)
70 Allah Ghazanfar Afghanistan (2007-07-15) 15 July 2007 (age 17) Right-handed Right-arm off break 2024 ₹20 lakh (US$24,000) Overseas; Replacement[lower-alpha 4]
29 Varun Chakravarthy India (1991-08-29) 29 August 1991 (age 33) Right-handed Right-arm leg break 2020 ₹8 crore (US$960,000)

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Administration and support staff

Position Name
CEO Venky Mysore
Team manager Wayne Bentley
Head coach Chandrakant Pandit
Batting coach Abhishek Nayar
Bowling coach Bharat Arun
Fielding coach Ryan ten Doeschate
Team Mentor Gautam Gambhir
Source: [citation needed]

Sponsors

  • Kit manufacturer: playR
  • Main shirt sponsor: Dream11
  • Back shirt sponsor: BKT
  • Chest branding: Lux Cozi

League stage

Points table

Pos Grp Team
 Pld W L NR Pts NRR Qualification
1 A Kolkata Knight Riders (C) 14 9 3 2 20 1.428 Advanced to Qualifier 1
2 B Sunrisers Hyderabad (R) 14 8 5 1 17 0.414
3 A Rajasthan Royals (3rd) 14 8 5 1 17 0.273 Advanced to Eliminator
4 B Royal Challengers Bengaluru (4th) 14 7 7 0 14 0.459
5 B Chennai Super Kings 14 7 7 0 14 0.392 Eliminated
6 A Delhi Capitals 14 7 7 0 14 −0.377
7 A Lucknow Super Giants 14 7 7 0 14 −0.667
8 B Gujarat Titans 14 5 7 2 12 −1.063
9 B Punjab Kings 14 5 9 0 10 −0.353
10 A Mumbai Indians 14 4 10 0 8 −0.318
Source: ESPNcricinfo[8]
(C) Champions; (R) Runners-up

League progression

League progression
Team Group matches Playoffs
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Q1/E Q2 F
Kolkata Knight Riders 2 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 12 14 16 18 19 20 W W |}
Win Loss No result
  • Note: The total points at the end of each group match are listed.
  • Note: Click on the points (group matches) or W/L (playoffs) to see the match summary.

Fixtures and results

All times are in Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)

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Playoffs

Bracket

Qualifier 1		Qualifier 2Final
21 May 2024 – Ahmedabad26 May 2024 – Chennai
1Kolkata Knight Riders164/2 (13.4 overs)Q1WKolkata Knight Riders114/2 (10.3 overs)
2Sunrisers Hyderabad159 (19.3 overs)24 May 2024 – ChennaiQ2WSunrisers Hyderabad113 (18.3 overs)
Q1LSunrisers Hyderabad175/9 (20 overs)
EliminatorEWRajasthan Royals139/7 (20 overs)
22 May 2024 – Ahmedabad
3Rajasthan Royals174/6 (19 overs)
4Royal Challengers Bengaluru172/8 (20 overs)

Qualifier 1

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Final

Main article: 2024 Indian Premier League final

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Statistics

Top 5 tiers for each category are listed

Most runs

Runs Player Inns HS Ave SR 100/50 4s 6s
488 Cricket West Indies Sunil Narine 14 109 34.86 180.74 1/3 50 33
435 England Phil Salt 12 89* 39.55 182.00 0/4 50 24
370 India Venkatesh Iyer 13 70 46.25 158.79 0/4 35 19
351 India Shreyas Iyer 14 58* 39.00 146.86 0/2 34 14
222 Cricket West Indies Andre Russell 9 64* 31.71 185.00 0/1 20 16
Source: ESPNcricinfo[20]

Most wickets

Wkts. Player Inns Ov Runs BBI Ave Econ SR 4W 5W
21 India Varun Chakravarthy 14 50.0 402 3/16 19.14 8.04 14.28 0 0
19 India Harshit Rana 11 42.1 383 3/24 20.15 9.08 13.31 0 0
Cricket West Indies Andre Russell 13 26.5 276 3/25 17.25 10.28 10.06 0 0
17 Cricket West Indies Sunil Narine 14 55.0 368 2/22 21.64 6.69 19.41 0 0
Australia Mitchell Starc 13 41.5 444 4/33 26.11 10.61 14.76 1 0
Source: ESPNcricinfo[21]

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Phil Salt replaced Jason Roy, after the latter withdrew due to Personal reasons.[16]
  2. ↑ Phil Salt withdrew due to the upcoming T20WC.[17]
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Dushmantha Chameera replaced Gus Atkinson, after the latter withdrew due to Workload management.[18]
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Allah Ghazanfar replaced Mujeeb Ur Rahman, after the latter withdrew due to Injury.[19]

References

  1. ↑ "IPL Points Table | IPL Standings | IPL Ranking". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  2. ↑ ""Kolkata Knight Riders sign Jason Roy to replace Shreyas Iyer for IPL 2023 season"". The Telegraph. 5 April 2023.
  3. ↑ "Shreyas Iyer Returns as Captain of KKR, Nitish Rana Named Vice-Captain". www.kkr.in. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  4. ↑ "KKR vs MI Cricket Scorecard, 60th Match at Kolkata, May 11, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  5. ↑ "KKR become first team to qualify for IPL 2024 playoffs after MI win". India Today. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  6. ↑ "GT vs KKR Cricket Scorecard, 63rd Match at Ahmedabad, May 13, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  7. ↑ "IPL 2024 points table update: KKR book place in Qualifier 1, GT out of playoffs race after rain abandons their match". The Indian Express. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "IPL Points Table | IPL Standings | IPL Ranking". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  9. ↑ "KKR vs SRH Cricket Scorecard, Qualifier 1 at Ahmedabad, May 21, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  10. ↑ "Starc shows the way as KKR blow away Sunrisers to march into IPL final". ESPNcricinfo. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  11. ↑ "KKR vs SRH Cricket Scorecard, Final at Chennai, May 26, 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  12. ↑ Prasad, Dhruva (26 May 2024). "KKR vs SRH, IPL 2024 Final: Kolkata Knight Riders thumps listless Sunrisers Hyderabad to win third title". Sportstar. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  13. ↑ "Indian Premier League 2024 Stats -Most Valuable Player". Indian Premier League. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  14. ↑ Sportstar, Team (26 May 2024). "IPL 2024 Final, Presentation Ceremony Full List of Awards: Sunil Narine gets Most Valuable Player of the Season; Virat Kohli wins Orange Cap". Sportstar. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  15. ↑ "Kolkata Knight Riders Squad – Indian Premier League, 2024 Squad". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  16. ↑ "KKR Name Phil Salt As Replacement For Jason Roy". Indian Premier League. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  17. ↑ "Shreyas Iyer, KKR players flock Instagram as Phil Salt leaves IPL for Pakistan series and T20 World Cup". Hindustan Times. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  18. ↑ "Kolkata Knight Riders name Dushmantha Chameera as replacement for Gus Atkinson". Indian Premier League. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  19. ↑ "KKR Name Allah Ghazanfar As Replacement For Mujeeb Ur Rahman; Keshav Maharaj Joins RR In Place Of Prasidh Krishna". IPLT20. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  20. ↑ "Indian Premier League, 2024 batting most runs career Records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  21. ↑ "Indian Premier League, 2024 bowling most wickets career Records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

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