KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders)

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About our Kolkata Knight Riders / KKR news

Get the latest updates and breaking news on the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), an IPL cricket team based in the Indian of Kolkata, West Bengal. The team is owned by Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, actress Juhi Chawla and her husband Jay Mehta. KKR's home ground is Eden Gardens.

KKR was founded in 2008 after the IPL was formed and have since won the IPL title three, in 2012, 2014 and most recently in 2024.

KKR has a strong fan base, especially in East India. The team's official colours are purple and gold. KKR's mascot is Knight Rider, a superhero from the 1980s TV series of the same name.

KKR's primary rivals are the Chennai Super Kings and the Mumbai Indians.