Kolkata Knight Riders have announced their playing XI featuring Ajinkya Rahane (c), Manish Pandey, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Rinku Singh, Tejasvi Dahiya (wk), Anukul Roy, Sunil Narine, Saurabh Dubey, Varun Chakaravarthy, and Kartik Tyagi. The lineup blends experienced campaigners with all-round depth and a strong spin and pace bowling attack.