KKR 4 Overseas Players Who Will Play All IPL 2024 Matches

After two miserable seasons, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will eye a stunning show in IPL 2024. KKR finished in the 8th spot in the points table during the last two seasons. However, they finished as runners-up in the 2021 season and are among the most successful teams in the Indian Premier League with two IPL trophies.

Shreyas Iyer missed the last season due to injury and will be back to lead KKR in IPL 2024. During the recent IPL 2024 auction, the two-time champions grabbed 10 players including 4 overseas players. Below we discuss 4 KKT players who will play all matches for the team in Indian Premier League 2024.

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KKR 4 Overseas Players Who Will Play All IPL 2024 Matches

4. Jason Roy

Jason Roy is the first player on this list. Jason Roy was retained by KKR ahead of the IPL 2024 auction. Last season, he could only play 8 games for the team as he arrived late to the league. In 8 games, he slammed 2 fifties and held an impressive strike rate of 151+.

After leaving his central contract with (England & Wales Cricket Board) ECB, Jason Roy has become more active in franchise T20I leagues. Hence, he will be available for KKR in IPL 2024 and lead a crucial role as an opener.

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3. Mitchell Starc

KKR grabbed Mitchell Starc for Rs. 24.50 crore to break all previous records in IPL auctions. The Australian pacer returns to the Indian Premier League after IPL 2014. Recently, Mitchell Starc played a key role in helping Australia win the ICC ODI World Cup in India.

The left-arm pacer is among the lethal pacers in international cricket. Notably, Starc was the leading wicket-taker for Australia in the IND vs AUS ODI series in March this year. Starc will lead the pace attack for Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2024.

2. Sunil Narine

Sunil Narine is another player on this list. Narine has become a crucial member of Kolkata Knight Riders over the years. Last season, he executed a decent show by grabbing 11 scalps across 14 games.

The right-arm spinner held a brilliant economy of 7.97. Narine has a lot of experience in the Indian Premier League. He is a key member of KKR’s spin setup.

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1. Andre Russell

With his ability to smash blistering knocks and bowl pace, Andre Russell is a prominent member of the Kolkata Knight Riders squad. He was retained by the team ahead of the IPL 2024 auction and has played many seasons for the team.

Last season, he held a strike rate of 145+ while batting and hunted 7 wickets while bowling. Being a medium-pace all-rounder, he plays the role of extra seamer for the team. Therefore, he is a key member of the playing 11.