KKR Launch New Jersey Ahead Of IPL 2023: IPL 2023 is going to start on 31st March. Before this league, all 10 teams are unveiling their new jerseys. Recently, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), the two-time champion team of IPL history, launched its new jersey this season. During this, apart from KKR's star all-rounder Andre Russell, young players like Rinku Singh and Venkatesh Iyer were also present.
Let us tell you that KKR will play its first match against Punjab Kings on April 1 at Mohali's Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium. Last season, the KKR team could not make it to the playoffs. The team finished seventh in the points table with 12 points from their 14 matches with 6 wins and 8 losses. A total of 22 players including 8 foreign players are included for this season.
Let us tell you that after the injury of the KKR team's fast bowler Lockie Ferguson and captain Shreyas Iyer before the IPL 2023 season, now batsman Nitish Rana is also injured in the KKR camp. During practice, a ball hit his ankle after which he immediately left the field.
Kolkata Knight Riders squad: Shreyas Iyer (captain, currently injured), Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Varun Chakraborty, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Anukul Roy, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Harshit Rana, Liton Das, Kulwant Khejorolia, Suyash Sharma, Narayan Jagdishan, Vaibhav Arora, Shakib Al Hasan, David VJ, Mandeep Singh