Venkatesh Iyer to Andre Russell: Shah Rukh Khan's KKR set to...
In these collection of pictures, we find out about the top cricketers who can be released by Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of IPL 2026 season.
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Venkatesh Iyer to Andre Russell: Shah Rukh Khan's KKR set to...
In these collection of pictures, we find out about the top cricketers who can be released by Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders ahead of IPL 2026 season.
By Devadyuti Das | Updated: May 26, 2025 11:21 AM IST
Shah Rukh Khan's KKR failed to reach IPL 2025 Playoffs
Shah Rukh Khan's KKR failed to reach IPL 2025 Playoffs. Kolkata Knight Riders were defending champions.
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1. Andre Russell
1. Andre Russell: West Indies all-rounder was retained for Rs 11 crore but has managed to score only 167 runs and claim 8 wickets in the IPL 2025 season.
2. Venkatesh Iyer
2. Venkatesh Iyer: Team India and Madhya Pradesh all-rounder was bought for Rs 23.75 crore at the IPL 2025 mega auction. Iyer scored only 142 runs in 11 matches in this season.
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3. Moeen Ali
3. Moeen Ali: Former England all-rounder was bought for only Rs 2 crore but claimed just 6 wickets and managed to score only 5 runs. Moeen decided not to come back to India when IPL 2025 resumed.
4. Quinton de Kock
4. Quinton de Kock: Former South Africa wicketkeeper was bought for Rs 3.6 crore but managed to score only 143 runs in 7 matches with a top-score of 97 not out.
5. Ramandeep Singh
5. Ramandeep Singh: All-rounder was retained for Rs 4 crore by KKR ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction. Ramandeep managed only 34 runs in 10 matches in IPL 2025.
6. Spencer Johnson
6. Spencer Johnson: The Australian left-arm pacer was bought for Rs 2.8 crore. But Johnson only claimed 1 wickets in 4 matches in IPL 2025.