Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are targeting a fourth IPL title in 2025, aiming to build on their successful legacy. As the defending champions, KKR is focused on assembling a balanced squad with strong leadership. The team has retained six key players, including rising star Rinku Singh (Rs 13 crore), Varun Chakravarthy, Sunil Narine, and Andre Russell (Rs 12 crore each), as well as uncapped players Harshit Rana and Ramandeep Singh (Rs 4 crore each). With a remaining purse of Rs 51 crore, KKR will now focus on acquiring fresh talent at the auction.