IPL 2020: Kolkata Knight Riders- All-time IPL XI

Kolkata Knight Riders won the IPL in 2012 and 2014 under captaincy of Gautam Gambhir.

GAUTAM GAMBHIR (C)
M: 108 | Runs: 3035| SR: 124.28| HS: 93| 100s: 0| 50s: 27| 6s: 46| 4s: 352
Gautam Gambhir | AFP
Gautam Gambhir changed the fortunes of the franchise when he was brought in the 2011 auction for USD 2.4 million. He led them to two IPL titles in 2012 and 2014 and under him, KKR became a potent force on the field. He led from the front as well, scoring 3035 runs with 27 half-centuries in the tournament in 108 games.


ROBIN UTHAPPA
M: 86| Runs: 2439| SR: 136.25| HS: 87| 100s: 0| 50s: 16| 6s: 85| 4s: 255
Robin Uthappa won the Orange cap in 2014 | Twitter
Robin Uthappa might have played for many franchises in the IPL, but he can call KKR his home as he played for them in six seasons. He played 86 games for them scoring 2439 runs at a strike rate of 136.25. He also kept wickets for the franchise for extended periods of time bringing in flexibility. He also won the Orange Cap for most runs in IPL 2014, making 660 runs in the season.


MANISH PANDEY
M: 55| Runs: 1270| SR: 125.12| HS: 94| 100s: 0| 50s: 6| 6s: 38| 4s: 102
Manish Pandey's 94 in IPL 2014 final remains a classic | IANS
Manish Pandey was the Man of the Finals in the 2014 edition when he scored 94 against KXIP to take the team to victory by chasing down 199 runs. He was a core of the middle order for the team for quite some time and scored 1270 runs in 55 matches.

 
 

By Jatin Sharma - 22 Dec, 2019

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