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In July 2024, the IPL Governing Council announced that a mega auction would be conducted ahead of the 2025 season after a meeting with the owners of the franchises. It was the sixth mega auction of the IPL. The auction was held on 24 and 25 November 2024 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A total of 1,574 players registered for the auction, of which 574 ...
Since 2022 was a mega auction, Kolkata Knight Riders had to release the majority of players, including top order batsman Shubman Gill, skipper Eoin Morgan and vice captain Dinesh Karthik. KKR retained 4 players: Andre Russell for ₹ 12 crore, Sunil Narine for ₹ 6 crore, and Varun Chakravarthy and Venkatesh Iyer for ₹ 8 crore each.
The 2025 season will be the 18th appearance for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League.They are one of the ten teams competing this year and will enter as the defending champions after defeating the Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets in the previous edition's final, ending a 10-year trophy drought.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. filed a civil lawsuit on Tuesday against private equity firm KKR & Co, "for repeatedly flouting the premerger antitrust review process," alleging the company avoided ...
US private equity giant KKR has placed a more than £1 billion bet that it can grow one of the UK’s biggest smart meter companies with new injections of money.
Good morning. KKR became famous in the 1980s as the leveraged buy-out pioneer that acquired RJR Nabisco—a nail-biting drama chronicled in the book Barbarians at the Gate.Today it’s the world ...
In 2006, KKR raised a new $17.6 billion fund, the KKR 2006 Fund, with which the firm began executing a series of some of the largest buyouts in history. KKR's $44 billion takeover of Texas-based power utility TXU in 2007 proved to be the largest leveraged buyout of the mid-2000s buyout boom and the largest buyout completed to date. [ 107 ]
In February 2022, he was signed up by the Kolkata Knight Riders in the auction for the 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL). [6] He made his Twenty20 debut on 28 April 2022, for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the 2022 IPL. [7] [8] In 2024, KKR retained him at ₹4 Cr for IPL 2025.