List of Kolkata Knight Riders cricketers
The following is a list of cricketers from the Kolkata Knight Riders. It includes players to have featured for the team in one or more matches across IPL and CLT20.
Key
General
- § – Member of the current squad
- † – Captain{{reflist|name=captains} }[1]
- ‡ – Wicket-keeper
- First – Year of Twenty20 debut for KKR
- Last – Year of latest Twenty20 match for KKR
- Mat – Number of matches played
- Inn – Number of innings batted
- NO – Number of innings not out
- Runs – Runs scored in career
- HS – Highest score
- 100 – Centuries scored
- 50 – Half-centuries scored[α]
- Avg – Runs scored per dismissal
- * – Batsman remained not out
- Balls – Balls bowled in career[β]
- Wkt – Wickets taken in career
- BBI – Best bowling in an innings[γ]
- ER - Average number of runs conceded per over[δ]
- Ave – Average runs per wicket
- SR - Batsman scoring rate
Players
| General | Batting |
Bowling |
Fielding | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name |
Nationality |
First | Last | Mat | Inn | NO | Runs | HS | 100 | 50 |
Avg | SR | Balls |
Wkt | BBI |
ER |
Ave | Ca | St |
| Sourav Ganguly |  India
|
2008 | 2010 | 40 | 38 | 2 | 1031 | 91 | 0 | 7 | 28.64 | 110.50 | 216 | 8 | 2/21 | 7.44 | 33.50 | 15 | 0 |
| Aakash Chopra | India
|
2008 | 2009 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8.83 | 74.65 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 2 | 0 |
| Debabrata Das | India
|
2008 | 2013 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 347 | 43* | 0 | 0 | 24.78 | 123.92 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7 | 0 |
Captains
Last Updated on 19 July 2020
| No. | Name | First | Last | Mat | Won | Lost | Tie | NR | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sourav Ganguly | 2008 | 2010 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 48.14 |
| 2 | Brendon McCullum | 2009 | 2009 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 26.92 |
| 3 | Gautam Gambhir | 2011 | 2017 | 108 | 61 | 46 | 1 | 0 | 56.48 |
| 4 | Dinesh Karthik | 2018 | 2020 | 37 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 51.35 |
| 5 | Eoin Morgan | 2020 | 2021 | 24 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 45.83 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo [4]
References
- ^ "Kolkata Knight Riders / Records / Twenty20 matches / List of captains". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Kolkata Knight Riders / Records / Twenty20 matches / Batting averages". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Kolkata Knight Riders / Records / Twenty20 matches / Bowling averages". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 22 January 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Kolkata Knight Riders Captains". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ a b A century made is not listed as an additional half century.
- ^ a b This does not include illegal deliveries like no-balls and wides.
- ^ a b The BBI has not been provided for those bowlers who have not taken any wicket while playing for RR.
- ^ a b Average runs concede by bowlers while playing for RR.
- ^ The Win–loss percentage is calculated using the formula:
- ^ The information in the nationality column is according to ESPNcricinfo. This information may not necessarily reflect the player's birthplace or citizenship.
