Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have released a set of 12 players that include the likes of Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson and Shakib Al Hasan amongst others ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 Auction. Shreyas Iyer, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh along with the veteran duo of Andre Russell and Sunil Narine retained by the Kolkata franchise. (IND Vs AUS Blog | IPL Trading Highlights)