Kris Srikkanth Questions KKR's ₹18 Crore Gamble on Pathirana

Kris Srikkanth, former Indian captain, is scratching his head over KKR's wild ₹18 crore splurge on Sri Lankan bowler Matheesha Pathirana at the IPL 2026 auction. With a hit-or-miss record of 13 wickets in 12 games last season, Srikkanth calls him a 'huge risk.' But KKR has a plan with Mustafizur backing him up! Can they pull off a miracle?

Quick rundown

1.KKR splurged ₹18 crore on Pathirana despite a lackluster 2025 season.

2.Cameron Green became KKR's most expensive buy at ₹25.20 crore.

3.KKR secured Mustafizur Rahman as a backup for Pathirana.

4.Srikkanth questioned Pathirana's hefty price tag in the auction.

5.KKR's middle-order remains a concern despite a strong auction.

KKR ka auction: Dhamaka, drama aur Pathirana ki kahani
KKR ka auction: Dhamaka, drama aur Pathirana ki kahani
Oye, dosto! KKR ne auction mein kiya aisa dhamaka, jaise chaaron taraf phool khilte hain! Matheesha Pathirana ko ₹18 crore ka daam diya, jaise koi mehfil ka sitara ho! Cameron Green aur Mustafizur ka bhi jadoo chala, unka kharcha mila ₹63.85 crore! KKR ki soch hai, ‘risk le, ya jeet teri!’ Ab dekhna hai, kya yeh khiladi banenge IPL ke shaan ya sirf ek sapna?
04:30 am on Wednesday, 17 December, 2025
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KKR Ka IPL 2026 Squad: Dhamakedaar Players Ki List!
Arre bhai, Kolkata Knight Riders ne IPL 2026 ka auction shuru kiya, aur kya dhamaka hai! 64 crore ka paisa leke aaye, Cameron Green ko 25 crore mein le liya, jaise koi chhota sa khazana mil gaya ho! Phir Matheesha Pathirana aur Mustafizur ko bhi le liya, ab toh jeetne ka plan pakka hai, samjha kya? KKR ka squad ab 25 logon ka hai, bhai, kya baat hai!
12:40 am on Wednesday, 17 December, 2025
KKR ki auction mein khul gaya khazana, paisa kharch kiya!
KKR ki auction mein khul gaya khazana, paisa kharch kiya!
Aree suno, KKR ki auction mein khul gaya khazana, Mustafizur ko le liya ₹18 crore mein, jaise koi mehfil ka raja! Pathirana ki injury ka khauf hai, par KKR ne socha, pace ka backup toh hona chahiye! Cameron Green bhi aaya, ₹25.20 crore ki baat hai, ek all-rounder jo sab kuch kar sakta hai, bas fit rehna hai! KKR ki strategy hai high-risk, high-reward, jaise dosti mein dard hai, par khushi bhi hai!
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CSK Fans in Tears as Pathirana Moves to KKR for ₹18 Crore
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Yo, KKR just bagged Matheesha Pathirana for a hefty ₹18 crore at the IPL 2026 auction, leavin' CSK fans feelin' all kinds of heartbroken. After a fierce bidding war with DC and LSG, KKR rolled in at ₹16 crore, while CSK's decision to let him go left fans scratchin' their heads. This g's got 47 wickets over 32 innings, and now he's rockin' a new jersey, fo' shizzle!
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