Kolkata Knight Riders IPL 2025 Schedule: Full Fixtures, Timings, Venues, and Squad

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are set for an exciting IPL 2025 season, Starting their campaign against Royal Challengers Bengaluru on March 22 at Eden Gardens.

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The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are set to begin their journey in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season with high expectations. As one of the most successful franchises in IPL history, KKR enters this season as the defending champions, having previously secured the title in 2012, 2014, and 2024. With a well-balanced squad and a strong leadership group, KKR aims to continue its dominance in the tournament.

KKR IPL 2025 Schedule and Fixtures

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has released the full IPL 2025 schedule, featuring 74 matches across 13 venues. KKR will play a total of 14 league-stage matches, including home and away games. Their campaign kicks off on March 22 at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Below is the complete list of KKR's fixtures for the season:

Match No.Date & DayTime (IST)VenueMatch
1March 22 (Sat)7:30 PMEden Gardens, KolkataKKR vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
6March 26 (Wed)7:30 PMACA Stadium, GuwahatiKKR vs Rajasthan Royals
12March 31 (Mon)7:30 PMWankhede Stadium, MumbaiKKR vs Mumbai Indians
15April 3 (Thu)7:30 PMEden Gardens, KolkataKKR vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
19April 6 (Sun)3:30 PMEden Gardens, KolkataKKR vs Lucknow Super Giants
25April 11 (Fri)7:30 PMMA Chidambaram Stadium, ChennaiKKR vs Chennai Super Kings
31April 15 (Tue)7:30 PMNew PCA Stadium, ChandigarhKKR vs Punjab Kings
39April 21 (Mon)7:30 PMEden Gardens, KolkataKKR vs Gujarat Titans
44April 26 (Sat)7:30 PMEden Gardens, KolkataKKR vs Punjab Kings
48April 29 (Tue)7:30 PMArun Jaitley Stadium, DelhiKKR vs Delhi Capitals
53May 4 (Sun)3:30 PMEden Gardens, KolkataKKR vs Rajasthan Royals
57May 7 (Wed)7:30 PMEden Gardens, KolkataKKR vs Chennai Super Kings
60May 10 (Sat)7:30 PMRajiv Gandhi International Stadium, HyderabadKKR vs Sunrisers Hyderabad
68May 17 (Sat)7:30 PMM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, BengaluruKKR vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru

KKR Squad for IPL 2025

Kolkata Knight Riders boast a formidable squad with a mix of experienced players and young talents. Led by Ajinkya Rahane and coached by Chandrakant Pandit, the team is expected to put up a strong fight for the title. Here’s the full squad for IPL 2025:

Batsmen

  • Ajinkya Rahane

  • Rinku Singh

  • Manish Pandey

  • Angkrish Raghuvanshi

  • Rovman Powell

Wicketkeepers

  • Quinton de Kock

  • Rahmanullah Gurbaz

  • Luvnith Sisodia

All-rounders

  • Venkatesh Iyer

  • Anukul Roy

  • Moeen Ali

  • Ramandeep Singh

  • Andre Russell

Bowlers

  • Anrich Nortje

  • Vaibhav Arora

  • Mayank Markande

  • Spencer Johnson

  • Harshit Rana

  • Sunil Narine

  • Varun Chakaravarthy

  • Chetan Sakariya

  • Umran Malik

KKR’s Journey in IPL 2025

With a mix of experienced international stars and emerging Indian talents, KKR will look to build on their success from the previous season. Their home ground, Eden Gardens, remains one of the most electrifying venues in the IPL, with the passionate "Knight Riders Army" backing them throughout the season.

As the tournament unfolds, KKR fans can look forward to high-octane clashes, particularly against arch-rivals like Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, and Royal Challengers Bengaluru. With strategic team selection and strong performances, KKR aims to add another IPL title to its legacy.

Kolkata Knight Riders are set for an exciting IPL 2025 campaign, with a strong squad and a well-structured schedule. Fans can expect thrilling matches, nail-biting finishes, and top-quality cricket from the defending champions. Stay tuned as KKR embarks on their journey to clinch their fourth IPL title!

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