What does the KKR IPL 2023 squad look like?

KKR held 11 player slots and a purse of INR 7.05 crore before this year’s auction (eight Indian and three overseas players). Pat Cummins, Sam Billings, Aman Khan, Shivam Mavi, Mohammad Nabi, Chamika Karunaratne, Aaron Finch, Alex Hales, Abhijeet Tomar, Ajinkya Rahane, Ashok Sharma, Baba Indrajith, Pratham Singh, Ramesh Kumar, Rasikh Salam, and Sheldon Jackson were among the players they released. Cummins had withdrawn from the auction and made himself unavailable to At the IPL 2023 mini-auction in Kochi on December 23, the Kolkata Knight Riders meant business. Due to their poor net run rate from the previous season, the two-time champions were inconsistent and did not advance to the playoffs.

The team managed by Shreyas Iyer traded bowling all-rounder Shardul Thakur from the Delhi Capitals, as well as Lockie Ferguson, a New Zealand pacer, and Rahmanullah Gurbaz, an Afghan wicketkeeper-batsman, from the Gujarat Titans. With a steal purchase of talented batter Narayan Jagadeesan for INR 90 lakh, KKR made their first buy. Then, for INR 60 lakh, they made a purchase of Vaibhav Arora, an uncapped domestic Indian star. Initially playing the waiting game, Kolkata settled on Suyash Sharma at his basic price of INR 20 lakh.

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