One of the most loved IPL franchise is Kolkata Knight Riders. KKR is currently lead by Captain Dinesh Karthik and has been IPL champions for the two times under the captaincy of Gautam Gambhir. The team has won IPL title in the year 2012 and 2014.

In IPL 2012, Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Chennai Super Kings to win IPL title for the first time and in IPL 2014 they defeated Kings XI Punjab. It will be interesting to see if Kolkata Knight Riders can equal the record of the three-time champions Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians in IPL 2019 or not.

Kolkata Knight Riders enjoy a good fan base due to its owners. The team is owned by Bollywood famous actor Shahrukh Khan, Bollywood popular actress Juhi Chawla and her spouse Jay Mehta.

IPL KKR Team 2019 is strong enough to clinch the title for the third time in the upcoming IPL. The team has 21 players in its squad. The team members of KKR for IPL 2019 are Dinesh Karthik, Chris Lynn, Andre Russell, Piyush Chawla, Kuldeep Yadav, Prasidh Krishna, Sunil Narine, Robin Uthappa, Shubman Gill, Shivam Mavi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Shrikant Mundhe, Yarra Prithviraj, Anrich Nortje, Nikhil Naik, Harry Gurney, Joe Denly, Lockie Ferguson, and Carlos Brathwaite.

KKR for the IPL 12 has bought Carlos Brathwaite for Rs. 5.00 Crore. It will be interesting to see if he could do justice with the price or not. KKR also bought Shrikant Mundhe, Yarra Prithviraj, Anrich Nortje, Nikhil Naik, Harry Gurney, Joe Denly and Lockie Ferguson.

Captain Dinesh Karthik is expected to lead the team to finals this season. He was appointed as Captain of KKR in IPL 2018 season and lead the team to playoffs but unable to make to next stage. He was made KKR captain after replacing Gautam Gambhir.

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