KKR Full Squad for IPL 2025
Below is a detailed look at the complete KKR squad for IPL 2025:| Player | Role | Price | Retained/OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venkatesh Iyer | All-rounder | ₹23.75 Cr | OVR |
| Sunil Narine | All-rounder | ₹12.00 Cr | Retained |
| Andre Russell | All-rounder | ₹12.00 Cr | Retained |
| Varun Chakravarthy | Bowler | ₹12.00 Cr | Retained |
| Rinku Singh | Batter | ₹13.00 Cr | Retained |
| Anrich Nortje | Bowler | ₹6.50 Cr | OVR |
| Quinton De Kock | Wicketkeeper | ₹3.60 Cr | OVR |
| Rahmanullah Gurbaz | Wicketkeeper | ₹2.00 Cr | OVR |
KKR Predicted Playing XI for IPL 2025
Based on the squad, here’s the predicted playing XI for KKR’s first match:- Venkatesh Iyer (Captain)
- Rahmanullah Gurbaz (WK)
- Rinku Singh
- Ajinkya Rahane
- Andre Russell
- Sunil Narine
- Moeen Ali
- Varun Chakravarthy
- Anrich Nortje
- Harshit Rana
- Vaibhav Arora
Key Players to Watch in KKR IPL 2025
- Venkatesh Iyer: The captain and an excellent all-rounder.
- Andre Russell: Known for explosive batting and crucial bowling spells.
- Rinku Singh: A consistent middle-order batsman with great finishing skills.
- Varun Chakravarthy: Mystery spinner who can change games.
- Anrich Nortje: A fast bowler who delivers in crunch moments.
Team Strengths
- All-round Depth: With Russell, Iyer, and Narine, the team has plenty of options for both batting and bowling.
- Spin Dominance: Varun Chakravarthy and Sunil Narine form a formidable spin duo.
- Explosive Finishers: Russell, Moeen Ali, and Rinku Singh are known for their big-hitting prowess.
Areas to Improve
- Top-order Consistency: Dependence on Venkatesh Iyer for solid starts.
- Death Bowling: While Nortje is reliable, the team needs others to step up in crucial overs.
