The Kolkata Knight Riders cricket team represent the city of Kolkata in the Indian Premier League, the Franchise is owned by one of the most famous Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and by actress Juhi Chawla, the team gained accessive popularity as their owners were some huge celebrity owners, qualified for the IPL playoffs for the first time in 2011, They became the IPL Champions in 2012 by defeating Chennai Super Kings. SO CHECK Kolkata Knight Riders Players Salary 2021.
Kolkata Knight Riders had their salary cap for Rs. 10.35 crore rupees whereas the owner has utilized the money to pick up eight top players during the event as per the reports it is said that they have given 2 crore rupees to Harbhajan Singh so that he could play for their team there are also many other players who have received a huge amount of money for their team. So now let’s check out the complete details about the Kolkata Knight Riders Players Salary 2021, Highest Paid Players.
Kolkata Knight Riders Players Salary 2021
| Name | Salary | Team | IPL Salary |
| Pat Cummins | 15.5 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 37.5 Cr |
| Sunil Narine | 12.5 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 95.2 Cr |
| Andre Russell | 8.5 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 41.05 Cr |
| Dinesh Karthik | 7.4 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 75.9 Cr |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 5.8 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 24.9 Cr |
| Eoin Morgan | 5.2 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 21.7 Cr |
| Varun Chakravarti | 4 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 16.4 Cr |
| Nitish Rana | 3.4 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 13.9 Cr |
| Shakib Al Hasan | 3.2 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 24.7 Cr |
| Kamlesh Nagarkoti | 3.2 Cr | Kolkata Knight Riders | 12.8 Cr |
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad
As mention above KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders) they have been one of the best team who is performing well in their games they have always work their hard and given best in their matches also the team have purchased some new players into their team to make it stronger and there are few player’s who aren’t active and their contract list have come to an end. So here is the complete list of squads you can check below;
- Shubham Gill
- Shivam Mavi
- Prasidh Krishna
- Ben Cutting
- Eoin Morgan
- Andre Russell
- Rinku Singh
- M Siddharth
- Pat Cummins
- Sunil Narine
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Kamlesh Nagarkoti
- Pawan Negi
- Nitish Rana
- Siddhesh Lad
- Chris Green
- Nikhil Naik
- Shaikb Al Hasan
Highest Paid Player 2021
Patrick James Cummins is an Australian international cricketer who is currently the co-vice captain of the Australia national team all across the format, he is a fast bowler and a capable lower-order right-handed batsman ad plays and captains domestic cricket for New South Wales and according to ICC player ranking, he is world top-ranked bowler at the end of 2019 and 2020.
Kolkata Knight Riders have purchased the player they pay him 15.5 crores for their matches and for each IPL season he is paid 37.5 Cr he is one of the most expensive players as compared to other players but because of him he the team have become stronger but also other players are paid good money the money deals keep on changing according to their performance and winning chances.