Kolkata Knight Riders
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The Kolkata Knight Riders, also known as KKR, are a professional Twenty20 cricket team based in Kolkata, West Bengal, that competes in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise is owned by actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla, and her spouse Jay Mehta. Their home ground is Eden Gardens. The franchise, which has gained immense popularity due to its association with 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 in the final. They repeated the feat in 2014, defeating Kings XI Punjab. In 2024, they won the title for the third time by beating Sunrisers Hyderabad. The Knight Riders hold the record for the longest winning streak by any IPL team (14). The side's all-time leading run-scorer is Gautam Gambhir, while their leading wicket-taker is Sunil Narine. The official motto of the team is Korbo, Lorbo, Jeetbo (Perform, Fight, Win) and the official colours are purple and gold.
Infobox
Nickname
Knights
League
Indian Premier League
Captain
Ajinkya Rahane
Coach
Abhishek Nayar
Owner
Shah Rukh Khan (55%)Mehta Group (45%)
Manager
Wayne Bentley
City
Kolkata, West Bengal
Founded
24 January 2008; 17 years ago (2008-01-24)
Home ground
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Capacity
68,000
Indian Premier League wins
3 (2012, 2014, 2024)
Official website
kkr.in
Tables
· Kit manufacturers and sponsors
2008
2008
Year
2008
Kit manufacturer
Reebok
Shirt sponsor (chest)
Nokia
Shirt sponsor (back)
HDIL
Chest branding
Reebok
2009
2009
Year
2009
Kit manufacturer
StarPlus
2010
2010
Year
2010
Kit manufacturer
XXX Energy Drink
2011
2011
Year
2011
Kit manufacturer
Matrix
2012
2012
Year
2012
Kit manufacturer
Rose Valley
2013
2013
Year
2013
2014
2014
Year
2014
Kit manufacturer
U.S. Polo Assn.
Shirt sponsor (chest)
Sansui
Shirt sponsor (back)
U.S. Polo Assn.
2015
2015
Year
2015
Kit manufacturer
Gionee
2016
2016
Year
2016
Kit manufacturer
—
Shirt sponsor (chest)
Lux Cozi
2017
2017
Year
2017
Kit manufacturer
Jio
2018
2018
Year
2018
Kit manufacturer
Nokia
2019
2019
Year
2019
2020
2020
Year
2020
Kit manufacturer
MPL
2021
2021
Year
2021
Kit manufacturer
Wrogn
Shirt sponsor (chest)
Unacademy
2022
2022
Year
2022
Kit manufacturer
WinZO
2023
2023
Year
2023
Kit manufacturer
MyFab11
Shirt sponsor (chest)
BKT
2024
2024
Year
2024
Kit manufacturer
Dream11
2025
2025
Year
2025
Kit manufacturer
SIX5SIX
Shirt sponsor (chest)
RR Kabel
2026
2026
Year
2026
Shirt sponsor (chest)
Vida
| Year | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor (chest) | Shirt sponsor (back) | Chest branding |
| 2008 | Reebok | Nokia | HDIL | Reebok |
| 2009 | StarPlus | |||
| 2010 | XXX Energy Drink | |||
| 2011 | Matrix | |||
| 2012 | Rose Valley | |||
| 2013 | ||||
| 2014 | Polo Assn. | Sansui | Polo Assn. | |
| 2015 | Gionee | |||
| 2016 | — | Lux Cozi | ||
| 2017 | Jio | |||
| 2018 | Nokia | |||
| 2019 | ||||
| 2020 | MPL | |||
| 2021 | Wrogn | Unacademy | ||
| 2022 | WinZO | |||
| 2023 | MyFab11 | BKT | ||
| 2024 | Dream11 | |||
| 2025 | SIX5SIX | RR Kabel | ||
| 2026 | Vida |
· Players › Captains
Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly
Player
Sourav Ganguly
From
2008
To
2010
Matches
27
Won
13
Lost
14
Tied
1
NR
0
Win%
44.44
Best Result
6/8 (2008, 2010)
Brendon McCullum
Brendon McCullum
Player
Brendon McCullum
From
2009
To
2009
Matches
13
Won
3
Lost
9
Tied
1
NR
0
Win%
23.07
Best Result
8/8 (2009)
Gautam Gambhir
Gautam Gambhir
Player
Gautam Gambhir
From
2011
To
2017
Matches
122
Won
69
Lost
59
Tied
1
NR
1
Win%
56.55
Best Result
Winner (2012, 2014)
Jacques Kallis
Jacques Kallis
Player
Jacques Kallis
From
2011
To
2
Matches
1
Won
1
Lost
0
Tied
0
NR
50
Win%
Stand-In
Dinesh Karthik
Dinesh Karthik
Player
Dinesh Karthik
From
2018
To
2020
Matches
37
Won
19
Lost
17
Tied
1
NR
0
Win%
51.35
Best Result
3rd (2018)
Eoin Morgan
Eoin Morgan
Player
Eoin Morgan
From
2020
To
2021
Matches
24
Won
11
Lost
12
Tied
1
NR
0
Win%
45.83
Best Result
Runner-up (2021)
Shreyas Iyer
Shreyas Iyer
Player
Shreyas Iyer
From
2022
To
2024
Matches
30
Won
17
Lost
11
Tied
0
NR
2
Win%
56.70
Best Result
Winner (2024)
Nitish Rana
Nitish Rana
Player
Nitish Rana
From
2023
To
2023
Matches
14
Won
6
Lost
8
Tied
0
NR
0
Win%
42.85
Best Result
7/10 (2023)
Ajinkya Rahane
Ajinkya Rahane
Player
Ajinkya Rahane
From
2025
To
TBD
Matches
10
Won
4
Lost
5
Tied
0
NR
1
Win%
40
Best Result
TBD
| Player | From | To | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | Win% | Best Result |
| Sourav Ganguly | 2008 | 2010 | 27 | 13 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 44.44 | 6/8 (2008, 2010) |
| Brendon McCullum | 2009 | 2009 | 13 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23.07 | 8/8 (2009) |
| Gautam Gambhir | 2011 | 2017 | 122 | 69 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 56.55 | Winner (2012, 2014) |
| Jacques Kallis | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | Stand-In | |
| Dinesh Karthik | 2018 | 2020 | 37 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 51.35 | 3rd (2018) |
| Eoin Morgan | 2020 | 2021 | 24 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 45.83 | Runner-up (2021) |
| Shreyas Iyer | 2022 | 2024 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 56.70 | Winner (2024) |
| Nitish Rana | 2023 | 2023 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 | 7/10 (2023) |
| Ajinkya Rahane | 2025 | TBD | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 40 | TBD |
· Current squad
Ajinkya Rahane
Ajinkya Rahane
No.
27
Name
Ajinkya Rahane
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1988-06-06) 6 June 1988 (age 37)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Year signed
2025
Salary
₹1.5 crore (US$180,000)
Notes
Captain
Rinku Singh
Rinku Singh
No.
35
Name
Rinku Singh
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1997-10-12) 12 October 1997 (age 28)
Batting style
Left-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Year signed
2018
Salary
₹13 crore (US$1.5 million)
Manish Pandey
Manish Pandey
No.
37
Name
Manish Pandey
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1989-09-10) 10 September 1989 (age 36)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Year signed
2024
Salary
₹75 lakh (US$89,000)
Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Angkrish Raghuvanshi
No.
18
Name
Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(2004-06-05) 5 June 2004 (age 21)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Year signed
2024
Salary
₹3 crore (US$350,000)
Rahul Tripathi
Rahul Tripathi
Name
Rahul Tripathi
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1999-03-02) 2 March 1999 (age 26)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹75 lakh (US$89,000)
Finn Allen
Finn Allen
Name
Finn Allen
Nationality
New Zealand
Birth date and age
(1999-04-22) 22 April 1999 (age 26)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹2 crore (US$240,000)
Notes
Overseas
Tim Seifert
Tim Seifert
Name
Tim Seifert
Nationality
New Zealand
Birth date and age
(1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 (age 31)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
N/A
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹1.5 crore (US$180,000)
Notes
Overseas
Tejasvi Singh
Tejasvi Singh
Name
Tejasvi Singh
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
18 April 2002 (age 23)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
N/A
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹3 crore (US$350,000)
Sunil Narine
Sunil Narine
No.
74
Name
Sunil Narine
Nationality
West Indies
Birth date and age
(1988-05-26) 26 May 1988 (age 37)
Batting style
Left-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off break
Year signed
2012
Salary
₹12 crore (US$1.4 million)
Notes
Overseas
Anukul Roy
Anukul Roy
No.
6
Name
Anukul Roy
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1998-11-30) 30 November 1998 (age 27)
Batting style
Left-handed
Bowling style
Left Arm Slow orthodox
Year signed
2022
Salary
₹40 lakh (US$47,000)
Ramandeep Singh
Ramandeep Singh
No.
19
Name
Ramandeep Singh
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1997-04-13) 13 April 1997 (age 28)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Year signed
2024
Salary
₹4 crore (US$470,000)
Rovman Powell
Rovman Powell
No.
52
Name
Rovman Powell
Nationality
West Indies
Birth date and age
(1993-07-23) 23 July 1993 (age 32)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Year signed
2025
Salary
₹1.5 crore (US$180,000)
Notes
Overseas
Cameron Green
Cameron Green
Name
Cameron Green
Nationality
Australia
Birth date and age
(1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 26)
Batting style
Right Handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹25.20 crore (US$3.0 million)
Notes
Overseas
Rachin Ravindra
Rachin Ravindra
Name
Rachin Ravindra
Nationality
New Zealand
Birth date and age
(1999-11-18) 18 November 1999 (age 26)
Batting style
Left-handed
Bowling style
Left-arm slow orthodox
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹2 crore (US$240,000)
Notes
Overseas
Sarthak Ranjan
Sarthak Ranjan
Name
Sarthak Ranjan
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1996-09-25) 25 September 1996 (age 29)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm leg break
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹30 lakh (US$35,000)
Daksh Kamra
Daksh Kamra
Name
Daksh Kamra
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(2003-01-09) 9 January 2003 (age 22)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm off-spin
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹30 lakh (US$35,000)
Vaibhav Arora
Vaibhav Arora
No.
14
Name
Vaibhav Arora
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1997-12-14) 14 December 1997 (age 28)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm fast medium
Year signed
2021
Salary
₹1.8 crore (US$210,000)
Harshit Rana
Harshit Rana
No.
22
Name
Harshit Rana
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(2001-12-22) 22 December 2001 (age 23)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm fast medium
Year signed
2022
Salary
₹4 crore (US$470,000)
Umran Malik
Umran Malik
Name
Umran Malik
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1999-11-22) 22 November 1999 (age 26)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm fast medium
Year signed
2025
Salary
₹75 lakh (US$89,000)
Matheesha Pathirana
Matheesha Pathirana
Name
Matheesha Pathirana
Nationality
Sri Lanka
Birth date and age
(2002-12-18) 18 December 2002 (age 23)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹18 crore (US$2.1 million)
Notes
Overseas
Mustafizur Rahman
Mustafizur Rahman
Name
Mustafizur Rahman
Nationality
Bangladesh
Birth date and age
(1995-09-06) 6 September 1995 (age 30)
Batting style
Left-Handed
Bowling style
Left-arm Fast medium
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹9.2 crore (US$1.1 million)
Notes
Overseas
Akash Deep
Akash Deep
Name
Akash Deep
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1996-12-15) 15 December 1996 (age 29)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹1 crore (US$120,000)
Kartik Tyagi
Kartik Tyagi
Name
Kartik Tyagi
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(2000-11-08) 8 November 2000 (age 25)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm medium
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹30 lakh (US$35,000)
Varun Chakravarthy
Varun Chakravarthy
No.
29
Name
Varun Chakravarthy
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(1991-08-29) 29 August 1991 (age 34)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm leg break
Year signed
2020
Salary
₹12 crore (US$1.4 million)
Prashant Solanki
Prashant Solanki
Name
Prashant Solanki
Nationality
India
Birth date and age
(2000-02-22) 22 February 2000 (age 25)
Batting style
Right-handed
Bowling style
Right-arm leg break
Year signed
2026
Salary
₹30 lakh (US$35,000)
| No. | Name | Nationality | Birth date and age | Batting style | Bowling style | Year signed | Salary | Notes |
| Captain | ||||||||
| 27 | Ajinkya Rahane | India | (1988-06-06) 6 June 1988 (age 37) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2025 | crore (US$180,000) | Captain |
| Batters | ||||||||
| 35 | Rinku Singh | India | (1997-10-12) 12 October 1997 (age 28) | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | 2018 | ₹13 crore (US$1.5 million) | |
| 37 | Manish Pandey | India | (1989-09-10) 10 September 1989 (age 36) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2024 | ₹75 lakh (US$89,000) | |
| 18 | Angkrish Raghuvanshi | India | (2004-06-05) 5 June 2004 (age 21) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2024 | ₹3 crore (US$350,000) | |
| Rahul Tripathi | India | (1999-03-02) 2 March 1999 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2026 | ₹75 lakh (US$89,000) | ||
| Wicket-keepers | ||||||||
| Finn Allen | New Zealand | (1999-04-22) 22 April 1999 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2026 | ₹2 crore (US$240,000) | Overseas | |
| Tim Seifert | New Zealand | (1994-12-14) 14 December 1994 (age 31) | Right-handed | N/A | 2026 | crore (US$180,000) | Overseas | |
| Tejasvi Singh | India | 18 April 2002 (age 23) | Right-handed | N/A | 2026 | ₹3 crore (US$350,000) | ||
| All-rounders | ||||||||
| 74 | Sunil Narine | West Indies | (1988-05-26) 26 May 1988 (age 37) | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | 2012 | ₹12 crore (US$1.4 million) | Overseas |
| 6 | Anukul Roy | India | (1998-11-30) 30 November 1998 (age 27) | Left-handed | Left Arm Slow orthodox | 2022 | ₹40 lakh (US$47,000) | |
| 19 | Ramandeep Singh | India | (1997-04-13) 13 April 1997 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2024 | ₹4 crore (US$470,000) | |
| 52 | Rovman Powell | West Indies | (1993-07-23) 23 July 1993 (age 32) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2025 | crore (US$180,000) | Overseas |
| Cameron Green | Australia | (1999-06-03) 3 June 1999 (age 26) | Right Handed | Right-arm medium | 2026 | crore (US$3.0 million) | Overseas | |
| Rachin Ravindra | New Zealand | (1999-11-18) 18 November 1999 (age 26) | Left-handed | Left-arm slow orthodox | 2026 | ₹2 crore (US$240,000) | Overseas | |
| Sarthak Ranjan | India | (1996-09-25) 25 September 1996 (age 29) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2026 | ₹30 lakh (US$35,000) | ||
| Daksh Kamra | India | (2003-01-09) 9 January 2003 (age 22) | Right-handed | Right-arm off-spin | 2026 | ₹30 lakh (US$35,000) | ||
| Fast bowlers | ||||||||
| 14 | Vaibhav Arora | India | (1997-12-14) 14 December 1997 (age 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium | 2021 | crore (US$210,000) | |
| 22 | Harshit Rana | India | (2001-12-22) 22 December 2001 (age 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium | 2022 | ₹4 crore (US$470,000) | |
| Umran Malik | India | (1999-11-22) 22 November 1999 (age 26) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast medium | 2025 | ₹75 lakh (US$89,000) | ||
| Matheesha Pathirana | Sri Lanka | (2002-12-18) 18 December 2002 (age 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2026 | ₹18 crore (US$2.1 million) | Overseas | |
| Mustafizur Rahman | Bangladesh | (1995-09-06) 6 September 1995 (age 30) | Left-Handed | Left-arm Fast medium | 2026 | crore (US$1.1 million) | Overseas | |
| Akash Deep | India | (1996-12-15) 15 December 1996 (age 29) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2026 | ₹1 crore (US$120,000) | ||
| Kartik Tyagi | India | (2000-11-08) 8 November 2000 (age 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2026 | ₹30 lakh (US$35,000) | ||
| Spin bowlers | ||||||||
| 29 | Varun Chakravarthy | India | (1991-08-29) 29 August 1991 (age 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2020 | ₹12 crore (US$1.4 million) | |
| Prashant Solanki | India | (2000-02-22) 22 February 2000 (age 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2026 | ₹30 lakh (US$35,000) | ||
· Seasons › Indian Premier League
2008
2008
Season
2008
League standing
6th out of 8
Final standing
League stage
2009
2009
Season
2009
League standing
8th out of 8
Final standing
League stage
2010
2010
Season
2010
League standing
6th out of 8
Final standing
League stage
2011
2011
Season
2011
League standing
4th out of 10
Final standing
Playoffs
2012
2012
Season
2012
League standing
2nd out of 9
Final standing
Champions
2013
2013
Season
2013
League standing
7th out of 9
Final standing
League stage
2014
2014
Season
2014
League standing
2nd out of 8
Final standing
Champions
2015
2015
Season
2015
League standing
5th out of 8
Final standing
League stage
2016
2016
Season
2016
League standing
4th out of 8
Final standing
Playoffs
2017
2017
Season
2017
League standing
3rd out of 8
Final standing
Playoffs
2018
2018
Season
2018
League standing
3rd out of 8
Final standing
Playoffs
2019
2019
Season
2019
League standing
5th out of 8
Final standing
League stage
2020
2020
Season
2020
League standing
5th out of 8
Final standing
League stage
2021
2021
Season
2021
League standing
4th out of 8
Final standing
Runners-up
2022
2022
Season
2022
League standing
7th out of 10
Final standing
League stage
2023
2023
Season
2023
League standing
7th out of 10
Final standing
League stage
2024
2024
Season
2024
League standing
1st out of 10
Final standing
Champions
2025
2025
Season
2025
League standing
8th out of 10
Final standing
League stage
| Season | League standing | Final standing |
| 2008 | 6th out of 8 | League stage |
| 2009 | 8th out of 8 | League stage |
| 2010 | 6th out of 8 | League stage |
| 2011 | 4th out of 10 | Playoffs |
| 2012 | 2nd out of 9 | Champions |
| 2013 | 7th out of 9 | League stage |
| 2014 | 2nd out of 8 | Champions |
| 2015 | 5th out of 8 | League stage |
| 2016 | 4th out of 8 | Playoffs |
| 2017 | 3rd out of 8 | Playoffs |
| 2018 | 3rd out of 8 | Playoffs |
| 2019 | 5th out of 8 | League stage |
| 2020 | 5th out of 8 | League stage |
| 2021 | 4th out of 8 | Runners-up |
| 2022 | 7th out of 10 | League stage |
| 2023 | 7th out of 10 | League stage |
| 2024 | 1st out of 10 | Champions |
| 2025 | 8th out of 10 | League stage |
· Seasons › Champions League T20
2011
2011
Season
2011
League standing
5th out of 10
Final standing
League stage
2012
2012
Season
2012
League standing
6th out of 10
Final standing
League stage
2013
2013
Season
2013
League standing
DNQ
2014
2014
Season
2014
League standing
2nd out of 10
Final standing
Runners-up
| Season | League standing | Final standing |
| 2011 | 5th out of 10 | League stage |
| 2012 | 6th out of 10 | League stage |
| 2013 | DNQ | |
| 2014 | 2nd out of 10 | Runners-up |
· Administration and support staff
Venky Mysore
Venky Mysore
Position
CEO and Managing Director
Name
Venky Mysore
Wayne Bentley
Wayne Bentley
Position
Team Manager
Name
Wayne Bentley
Abhishek Nayar
Abhishek Nayar
Position
Head Coach
Name
Abhishek Nayar
Dwayne Bravo
Dwayne Bravo
Position
Mentor
Name
Dwayne Bravo
Shane Watson
Shane Watson
Position
Assistant Coach
Name
Shane Watson
Tim Southee
Tim Southee
Position
Bowling Coach
Name
Tim Southee
Andre Russell
Andre Russell
Position
Power Coach
Name
Andre Russell
Biju George
Biju George
Position
Head of Scouting
Name
Biju George
Nathan Leamon
Nathan Leamon
Position
Analyst
Name
Nathan Leamon
Chris Donaldson
Chris Donaldson
Position
Strength and Conditioning Coach
Name
Chris Donaldson
Prasanth Panchada
Prasanth Panchada
Position
Physiotherapist
Name
Prasanth Panchada
| Position | Name |
| CEO and Managing Director | Venky Mysore |
| Team Manager | Wayne Bentley |
| Head Coach | Abhishek Nayar |
| Mentor | Dwayne Bravo |
| Assistant Coach | Shane Watson |
| Bowling Coach | Tim Southee |
| Power Coach | Andre Russell |
| Head of Scouting | Biju George |
| Analyst | Nathan Leamon |
| Strength and Conditioning Coach | Chris Donaldson |
| Physiotherapist | Prasanth Panchada |
IPL summary of results · Statistics › Overall results
2008
2008
Year
2008
Played
14
Wins
6
Losses
7
Tied
0
NR
1
Win %
46.16
Final standing
6/8
2009
2009
Year
2009
Played
14
Wins
3
Losses
10
Tied
0
NR
1
Win %
23.07
Final standing
8/8
2010
2010
Year
2010
Played
14
Wins
7
Losses
7
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
50.00
Final standing
6/8
2011
2011
Year
2011
Played
15
Wins
8
Losses
7
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
53.33
Final standing
4/10
2012
2012
Year
2012
Played
18
Wins
12
Losses
5
Tied
0
NR
1
Win %
70.58
Final standing
1/9
2013
2013
Year
2013
Played
16
Wins
6
Losses
10
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
37.50
Final standing
7/9
2014
2014
Year
2014
Played
16
Wins
11
Losses
5
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
68.75
Final standing
1/8
2015
2015
Year
2015
Played
14
Wins
7
Losses
6
Tied
0
NR
1
Win %
53.84
Final standing
5/8
2016
2016
Year
2016
Played
15
Wins
8
Losses
7
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
53.33
Final standing
4/8
2017
2017
Year
2017
Played
16
Wins
9
Losses
7
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
56.25
Final standing
3/8
2018
2018
Year
2018
Played
16
Wins
9
Losses
7
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
56.25
Final standing
3/8
2019
2019
Year
2019
Played
14
Wins
6
Losses
8
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
42.86
Final standing
5/8
2020
2020
Year
2020
Played
14
Wins
7
Losses
7
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
50.00
Final standing
5/8
2021
2021
Year
2021
Played
17
Wins
9
Losses
8
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
52.94
Final standing
2/8
2022
2022
Year
2022
Played
14
Wins
6
Losses
8
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
42.85
Final standing
7/10
2023
2023
Year
2023
Played
14
Wins
6
Losses
8
Tied
0
NR
0
Win %
42.85
Final standing
7/10
2024
2024
Year
2024
Played
16
Wins
11
Losses
3
Tied
0
NR
2
Win %
78.57
Final standing
1/10
2025
2025
Year
2025
Played
14
Wins
5
Losses
7
Tied
0
NR
2
Win %
41.66
Final standing
8/10
Total
Total
Year
Total
Played
271
Wins
136
Losses
127
Tied
0
NR
8
Win %
51.71
| Year | Played | Wins | Losses | Tied | NR | Win % | Final standing |
| 2008 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 46.16 | 6/8 |
| 2009 | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 23.07 | 8/8 |
| 2010 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 6/8 |
| 2011 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 | 4/10 |
| 2012 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 70.58 | 1/9 |
| 2013 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | 7/9 |
| 2014 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 68.75 | 1/8 |
| 2015 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 53.84 | 5/8 |
| 2016 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 53.33 | 4/8 |
| 2017 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 56.25 | 3/8 |
| 2018 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 56.25 | 3/8 |
| 2019 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 42.86 | 5/8 |
| 2020 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | 5/8 |
| 2021 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 52.94 | 2/8 |
| 2022 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 | 7/10 |
| 2023 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 42.85 | 7/10 |
| 2024 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 78.57 | 1/10 |
| 2025 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 41.66 | 8/10 |
| Total | 271 | 136 | 127 | 0 | 8 | 51.71 |
· Statistics › Result summary
Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings
Opposition
Chennai Super Kings
Span
2008–2015; 2018–present
Mat
31
Won
11
Lost
20
Tied
0
Win %
35.48
Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals
Opposition
Delhi Capitals
Span
2008–present
Mat
34
Won
19
Lost
15
Tied
0
Win %
55.88
Mumbai Indians
Mumbai Indians
Opposition
Mumbai Indians
Span
35
Mat
11
Won
24
Lost
0
Tied
31.42
Punjab Kings
Punjab Kings
Opposition
Punjab Kings
Span
34
Mat
21
Won
13
Lost
0
Tied
61.76
Rajasthan Royals
Rajasthan Royals
Opposition
Rajasthan Royals
Span
2008–2015; 2018–present
Mat
30
Won
16
Lost
14
Tied
0
Win %
53.33
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Opposition
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Span
2008–present
Mat
35
Won
20
Lost
15
Tied
0
Win %
57.14
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Opposition
Sunrisers Hyderabad
Span
2013–present
Mat
30
Won
20
Lost
10
Tied
0
Win %
66.66
Gujarat Titans
Gujarat Titans
Opposition
Gujarat Titans
Span
2022–present
Mat
4
Won
1
Lost
3
Tied
0
Win %
25.00
Lucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super Giants
Opposition
Lucknow Super Giants
Span
6
Mat
2
Won
4
Lost
0
Tied
33.33
Deccan Chargers
Deccan Chargers
Opposition
Deccan Chargers
Span
2008–2012
Mat
9
Won
7
Lost
2
Tied
0
Win %
77.78
Kochi Tuskers Kerala
Kochi Tuskers Kerala
Opposition
Kochi Tuskers Kerala
Span
2011
Mat
2
Won
0
Lost
2
Tied
0
Win %
0.00
Pune Warriors India
Pune Warriors India
Opposition
Pune Warriors India
Span
2011–2013
Mat
5
Won
4
Lost
1
Tied
0
Win %
80.00
Gujarat Lions
Gujarat Lions
Opposition
Gujarat Lions
Span
2016–2017
Mat
4
Won
1
Lost
3
Tied
0
Win %
25.00
Rising Pune Supergiant
Rising Pune Supergiant
Opposition
Rising Pune Supergiant
Span
4
Mat
3
Won
1
Lost
0
Tied
75.00
| Opposition | Span | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | Win % |
| Chennai Super Kings | 2008–2015; 2018–present | 31 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 35.48 |
| Delhi Capitals | 2008–present | 34 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 55.88 |
| Mumbai Indians | 35 | 11 | 24 | 0 | 31.42 | |
| Punjab Kings | 34 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 61.76 | |
| Rajasthan Royals | 2008–2015; 2018–present | 30 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 53.33 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2008–present | 35 | 20 | 15 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad | 2013–present | 30 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Gujarat Titans | 2022–present | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Lucknow Super Giants | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Deccan Chargers | 2008–2012 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 77.78 |
| Kochi Tuskers Kerala | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pune Warriors India | 2011–2013 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Gujarat Lions | 2016–2017 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.00 |
| Rising Pune Supergiant | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 75.00 |
· Statistics › Overall results in Champions League Twenty20
2011
2011
Year
2011
Matches
6
Wins
3
Losses
3
No result
0
% win
50.00
% Summary
5/10 (13)
2012
2012
Year
2012
Matches
4
Wins
1
Losses
2
No result
1
% win
33.33
% Summary
6/10 (14)
2014
2014
Year
2014
Matches
6
Wins
5
Losses
1
No result
0
% win
83.33
% Summary
2/10 (14)
Total
Total
Year
Total
Matches
16
Wins
9
Losses
6
No result
1
% win
60.00
| Year | Matches | Wins | Losses | No result | % win | % Summary |
| 2011 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50.00 | 5/10 (13) |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 33.33 | 6/10 (14) |
| 2014 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | 2/10 (14) |
| Total | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 60.00 |
Result summary in Champions League Twenty20 · Statistics › Overall results in Champions League Twenty20
Chevrolet Warriors
Chevrolet Warriors
Opposition
Chevrolet Warriors
Span
2011
Matches
1
Won
1
Lost
0
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
100.00
Dolphins
Dolphins
Opposition
Dolphins
Span
2014
Matches
1
Won
1
Lost
0
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
100.00
Hobart Hurricanes
Hobart Hurricanes
Opposition
Hobart Hurricanes
Span
2014
Matches
1
Won
1
Lost
0
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
100.00
Lahore Lions
Lahore Lions
Opposition
Lahore Lions
Span
2014
Matches
1
Won
1
Lost
0
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
100.00
Nashua Titans
Nashua Titans
Opposition
Nashua Titans
Span
2012
Matches
1
Won
1
Lost
0
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
100.00
Perth Scorchers
Perth Scorchers
Opposition
Perth Scorchers
Span
2012–2014
Matches
2
Won
1
Lost
0
Tied
0
No result
1
% win
100.00
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Opposition
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Span
2011
Matches
1
Won
1
Lost
0
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
100.00
Auckland Aces
Auckland Aces
Opposition
Auckland Aces
Span
2011–2012
Matches
2
Won
1
Lost
1
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
50.00
Chennai Super Kings
Chennai Super Kings
Opposition
Chennai Super Kings
Span
2014
Matches
2
Won
1
Lost
1
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
50.00
Delhi Capitals
Delhi Capitals
Opposition
Delhi Capitals
Span
2012
Matches
1
Won
0
Lost
1
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
0.00
Somerset Sabres
Somerset Sabres
Opposition
Somerset Sabres
Span
2011
Matches
2
Won
0
Lost
2
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
0.00
South Australia Redbacks
South Australia Redbacks
Opposition
South Australia Redbacks
Span
2011
Matches
1
Won
0
Lost
1
Tied
0
No result
0
% win
0.00
| Opposition | Span | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No result | % win |
| Chevrolet Warriors | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Dolphins | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Hobart Hurricanes | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Lahore Lions | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Nashua Titans | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Perth Scorchers | 2012–2014 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Auckland Aces | 2011–2012 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Chennai Super Kings | 2014 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Delhi Capitals | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Somerset Sabres | 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| South Australia Redbacks | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
· Statistics › Most runs
2008
2008
Year
2008
Player
Sourav Ganguly
Runs
349
Orange Cap Rank
13
2009
2009
Year
2009
Player
Brad Hodge
Runs
365
Orange Cap Rank
6
2010
2010
Year
2010
Player
Sourav Ganguly
Runs
493
Orange Cap Rank
4
2011
2011
Year
2011
Player
Jacques Kallis
Runs
424
Orange Cap Rank
10
2012
2012
Year
2012
Player
Gautam Gambhir
Runs
590
Orange Cap Rank
2
2013
2013
Year
2013
Player
406
Runs
17
2014
2014
Year
2014
Player
Robin Uthappa
Runs
630
Orange Cap Rank
1
2015
2015
Year
2015
Player
364
Runs
16
2016
2016
Year
2016
Player
Gautam Gambhir
Runs
501
Orange Cap Rank
4
2017
2017
Year
2017
Player
498
Runs
2
2018
2018
Year
2018
Player
Dinesh Karthik
Runs
498
Orange Cap Rank
9
2019
2019
Year
2019
Player
Andre Russell
Runs
510
Orange Cap Rank
5
2020
2020
Year
2020
Player
Shubman Gill
Runs
440
Orange Cap Rank
12
2021
2021
Year
2021
Player
478
Runs
8
2022
2022
Year
2022
Player
Shreyas Iyer
Runs
401
Orange Cap Rank
16
2023
2023
Year
2023
Player
Rinku Singh
Runs
474
Orange Cap Rank
9
2024
2024
Year
2024
Player
Sunil Narine
Runs
488
Orange Cap Rank
9
| Year | Player | Runs | Orange Cap Rank |
| 2008 | Sourav Ganguly | 349 | 13 |
| 2009 | Brad Hodge | 365 | 6 |
| 2010 | Sourav Ganguly | 493 | 4 |
| 2011 | Jacques Kallis | 424 | 10 |
| 2012 | Gautam Gambhir | 590 | 2 |
| 2013 | 406 | 17 | |
| 2014 | Robin Uthappa | 630 | 1 |
| 2015 | 364 | 16 | |
| 2016 | Gautam Gambhir | 501 | 4 |
| 2017 | 498 | 2 | |
| 2018 | Dinesh Karthik | 498 | 9 |
| 2019 | Andre Russell | 510 | 5 |
| 2020 | Shubman Gill | 440 | 12 |
| 2021 | 478 | 8 | |
| 2022 | Shreyas Iyer | 401 | 16 |
| 2023 | Rinku Singh | 474 | 9 |
| 2024 | Sunil Narine | 488 | 9 |
· Statistics › Most wickets
2008
2008
Year
2008
Player
Umar Gul
Wickets
12
Purple Cap Rank
17
2009
2009
Year
2009
Player
Ishant Sharma
Wickets
11
Purple Cap Rank
18
2010
2010
Year
2010
Player
Murali Karthik
Wickets
9
Purple Cap Rank
25
2011
2011
Year
2011
Player
Iqbal Abdulla
Wickets
16
Purple Cap Rank
7
2012
2012
Year
2012
Player
Sunil Narine
Wickets
24
Purple Cap Rank
2
2013
2013
Year
2013
Player
22
Wickets
6
2014
2014
Year
2014
Player
21
Wickets
2
2015
2015
Year
2015
Player
Andre Russell
Wickets
14
Purple Cap Rank
14
2016
2016
Year
2016
Player
15
Wickets
10
2017
2017
Year
2017
Player
Chris Woakes
Wickets
17
Purple Cap Rank
6
2018
2018
Year
2018
Player
Sunil Narine
Wickets
17
Purple Cap Rank
8
2019
2019
Year
2019
Player
Andre Russell
Wickets
11
Purple Cap Rank
23
2020
2020
Year
2020
Player
Varun Chakravarthy
Wickets
17
Purple Cap Rank
9
2021
2021
Year
2021
Player
18
Wickets
8
2022
2022
Year
2022
Player
Andre Russell
Wickets
17
Purple Cap Rank
13
2023
2023
Year
2023
Player
Varun Chakravarthy
Wickets
20
Purple Cap Rank
8
2024
2024
Year
2024
Player
21
Wickets
2
| Year | Player | Wickets | Purple Cap Rank |
| 2008 | Umar Gul | 12 | 17 |
| 2009 | Ishant Sharma | 11 | 18 |
| 2010 | Murali Karthik | 9 | 25 |
| 2011 | Iqbal Abdulla | 16 | 7 |
| 2012 | Sunil Narine | 24 | 2 |
| 2013 | 22 | 6 | |
| 2014 | 21 | 2 | |
| 2015 | Andre Russell | 14 | 14 |
| 2016 | 15 | 10 | |
| 2017 | Chris Woakes | 17 | 6 |
| 2018 | Sunil Narine | 17 | 8 |
| 2019 | Andre Russell | 11 | 23 |
| 2020 | Varun Chakravarthy | 17 | 9 |
| 2021 | 18 | 8 | |
| 2022 | Andre Russell | 17 | 13 |
| 2023 | Varun Chakravarthy | 20 | 8 |
| 2024 | 21 | 2 |
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