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Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2018 Schedule - IPL 11 KKR Matches, Team, Venue, Complete Fixture, Tickets information

Are you looking for KKR IPL 2018 Schedule with Matches Information for 11th Season? If Yes, then Check Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2018 Schedule, Matches, Games with complete list in this article below. According to the Indian Premier League fixture and format design, Each team will play a total of 14 matches, Those matches are equally divided in two types of venues. First for Home and Another for Away. Kolkata Knight Riders will also play a total of 14 matches, equally divided in home and away for the league phase. KKR will play their 1st match of IPL 2018 against Royal Challengers Bangalore on April 8. It will be match number 3 of IPL 11 scheduled at the home ground of KKR team. It will simply the contest b/w Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, also can say that KKR vs RCB.
For every win, they earn two points and at the end of league stage, the teams will qualify for the IPL 2018 Playoffs. According to Kolkata Knight Riders, they will begin the IPL 2018 season against RCB on April 8, Sunday. They will play against Chennai Super Kings on April 10, Tuesday; They need at least 8 wins to qualify into top four at the end of 56 matches; in what could be their last match should they fail to make to the top four in the IPL 2018 points table.
The home ground of Kolkata Knight Riders is Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2018 Schedule Games Venues
Kolkata Knight Riders Fixture Update - Source @Kolkata Knight Riders (Facebook Page)
The Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) representing the city of Kolkata, are a franchise cricket team in the Indian Premier League. The franchise is owned by a well known superstar of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla and her spouse Jay Mehta. The team was previously captained by Gautam Gambhir and coached by Jacques Kallis, a former player of the team. This time in IPL 2018, Team KKR is captained by Dinesh Karthik. The home of the Knight Riders is as always Eden Gardens, the largest cricket stadium in India and the third largest in the world by seating capacity.
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They broke the bank on Australian big-hitting batsman Chris Lynn with Rs 9.6 crores to secure his services. The Knight Riders hold the record for the longest winning streak by any Indian team in T20s. Following is the schedule of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2018:

KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS IPL 2018 Schedule, Games, Venue

Date Team Time (IST) Venue(s)

Sun, 8 Apr KKR vs RCB 8:00 PM Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Tue, 10 Apr CSK vs KKR 8:00 PM M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Sat, 14 Apr KKR vs SRH 8:00 PM Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Mon, 16 Apr KKR vs DD 8:00 PM Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Wed, 18 Apr RR vs KKR 8:00 PM Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur

Sat, 21 Apr KKR vs KXIP 4:00 PM Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Fri, 27 Apr DD vs KKR 8:00 PM Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi

Sun, 29 Apr RCB vs KKR  8:00 PM M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Thu, 3 May KKR vs CSK  8:00 PM Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Sun, 6 May MI vs KKR 4:00 PM  Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Wed, 9 May KKR vs MI 8:00 PM Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Sat, 12 May KXIP vs KKR 4:00 PM Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore

Tue, 15 May  KKR vs RR 8:00 PM Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Sat, 19 May SRH vs KKR 8:00 PM Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad


Dinesh Karthik led KKR will play their first match against Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bangalore at Eden Gardens, Kolkata at 8.00 pm. Kolkata Knight Riders are two-time Indian Premier League title winners. We have listed above the complete timetable of KKR matches with venue details for VIVO IPL season 11. For purchasing the IPL 2018 tickets for KKR team, go to Bookmyshow.com. Tickets live now on the BookMyShow website with the tagline of KKR HAI TAIYAAR.

Following is the detailed information of new added players in the team as well as the retained players of the team KKR in this VIVO IPL 2018.

KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS team IPL 2018 New Players:

  • Bought– Mitchell Starc, Chris Lynn, Dinesh Karthik, Robin Uthappa, Piyush Chawla, Kuldeep Yadav, Ishank Jaggi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Nitish Rana, Vinay Kumar, Apoorv Wankhade, Rinku Singh, Shivam Mavi, Cameron Delport, Mitchell Johnson, Javin Searless, Shubhman Gill

KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS team IPL 11 Retained Players:

  • Retained – Sunil Narine, Andre Russell

KKR team news from the 2018 IPL auction

  • West Indian swashbuckler Chris Gayle surprisingly was finally sold and bought by Kings XI Punjab. 
  • England Test captain Joe Root also went unsold but his teammate, all-rounder Chris Woakes, was picked by RCB for Rs 7.40 crore (USD 1.16 million). 
  • Notable Indian players to go unsold after the first round was Ishant Sharma and Parthiv Patel. Daredevils, however, got their probable captain in Gautam Gambhir at a dirt cheap rate.

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