KKR Unleashes ₹43.20 Cr on Green, Pathirana; Forges Formidable IPL 2026 Squad

• Kolkata Knight Riders spent ₹43.20 crore on two key players, Cameron Green (₹25.20 crore) and Matheesha Pathirana (₹18 crore), in the IPL 2026 mini-auction.
• Cameron Green became the most expensive foreign player in IPL auction history with his ₹25.20 crore acquisition.
• KKR acquired a total of 13 new players, including Finn Allen (₹2 crore) and uncapped Indian Tejaswi Singh (₹3 crore).
• The team retained core players like Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Harshit Rana, and Varun Chakravarthy.
• The franchise aims to showcase its strengthened squad's power in the upcoming IPL 2026 season.

Why It Matters: KKR invested heavily in 13 new players, including record-breaking Green, to build a formidable team for IPL 2026.