KKR Splurges Big: Green, Pathirana, Mustafizur Among 13 New Knights for IPL 2026

• KKR entered the IPL 2026 auction with the highest purse of 64.30 crore rupees, acquiring 13 players.
• The team made significant purchases, including Australian all-rounder Cameron Green for 25.20 crore, Matheesha Pathirana for 18 crore, and Mustafizur Rahman for 9.20 crore.
• Other notable acquisitions include Tejaswi Singh, Rachin Ravindra, Finn Allen, Tim Seifert, Akash Deep, Rahul Tripathi, Karthik Tyagi, Prashant Solanki, Sarthak Ranjan, and Daksh Kamra.
• After a disappointing last season, KKR aims to build a balanced team across batting, bowling, and all-rounder departments for better performance.

Why It Matters: KKR strategically invested its large purse to build a strong, balanced team for IPL 2026.