Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2026 Preview: KKR Predicted XI, Strengths And Weaknesses - All You Need To Know

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) were the heaviest spenders in the auction, and enter IPL 2026 desperate to bounce back after recording their joint-lowest finish the previous season.

When Will Matheesha Pathirana Be Match-Fit? KKR Head Coach Abhishek Nayar Answers

The Sri Lankan fast bowler was bought by the three-time champions for Rs 18 crore at the auctions last year.

KKR Get Major 'NOC' Boost On Rs 18 Crore Star As IPL 2026 Looms: "Completed Rehab"

Bought for Rs 18 crore, Matheesha Pathirana has been recovering from a calf strain sustained during the T20 World Cup clash against Australia.

KKR Face Huge Uncertainty Over Rs 18 Crore Star Ahead Of IPL 2026: 'Tickets Cancelled Every Day'

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) were the biggest spenders in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 mini-auction, but face uncertainty over star signing Matheesha Pathirana just days before the start of the new season.

IPL 2026 Injury Tracker: Big Names Remain Doubtful Ahead Of Season Opener

When it comes to IPL 2026, several key names are already in race-against-time mode—some likely to miss the start, one ruled out entirely, and others clouded in uncertainty.

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2026 Full Schedule: KKR Fixtures, Dates, Timings, Venues

KKR IPL 2026 Schedule: Full list of matches, dates, timings, venues

Dilshan Madushanka To Replace Matheesha Pathirana In Sri Lanka Squad For T20 World Cup 2026

Pacer Dilshan Madushanka was on Wednesday approved as the replacement for injured Matheesha Pathirana in the Sri Lankan squad for the T20 World Cup.

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan LIVE Streaming, 2nd T20I LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan LIVE Streaming, 2nd T20I LIVE Telecast: When And Where To Watch

"Huge Risk": KKR Questioned For Rs 18 Crore Swoop Of 'Hit-And-Miss' Overseas Star

KKR splashed Rs 18 crore on former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) Matheesha Pathirana, with the deal raising a few eyebrows.

"Matheesha Pathirana Is An X-Factor": KKR Given Re-Assurance After Rs 18 Crore IPL Auction Buy

Question marks over Sri Lanka pacer Matheesha Pathirana's consistency and action remain, even after Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) splashed Rs 18 crore for him at the IPL 2026 auction.