Which players KKR should buy in 2021 auction?

Dawid Malan. KKR need an opener who could compliment the young Shubman Gill and the Englishman could just be the perfect fit for the role.

Which players KKR will retain?

IPL 2022: KKR retain Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer and Varun Chakravarthy.

What is date of IPL auction 2021?

February 18th
IPL Auction 2021 Date, Time, Players List, Teams: IPL 2021 Player Auction list will be held on Thursday where a total of 292 cricketers are set to go under the hammer in Chennai on February 18th.

How many KKR retained players ahead of IPL 2021 auction?

Fans slam KKR strategy after the franchise revealed its entire list of retained and released players ahead of the IPL 2021 auction scheduled for next month. The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) retained as many as 17 cricketers from their squad that featured in the Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season.

Should KKR target these players if there is a 2021 mega-auction?

Hence, if a mega-auction takes place in 2021, KKR might be actually keen. While they would back a few players, they could get a chance to improve a few positions. On that note, here are six players KKR must target if there is a mega-auction next year.

Who Kolkata Knight Riders bought in IPL 2021 auction?

IPL 2021 Auction: Kolkata Knight Riders made two big buys in the accelerated session, getting services of Harbhajan Singh and Karun Nair. Bangladesh allrounder Shakib al Hasan returned to Kolkata Knight Riders after the franchise paid ₹ 3.2 crore to get his services at the auction.

What happened to Andre Russell in IPL 2020?

KKR’s campaign in IPL 2020 was adversely impacted by the injury-related absence of Andre Russell for quite a few matches. The franchise will want to look at onboarding a backup for him in the IPL 2021 auction among the two overseas slots vacant in their squad.