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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2015}}
{{Infobox cricket club season
| club =[[Kolkata Knight Riders]]
| season =2016
| coach = [[Jacques Kallis]]
| captain = [[Gautam Gambhir]]
| ground = [[Eden Gardens]], [[Kolkata]]
| comp1 = [[2016 Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| comp1 result = 4th
| most runs = [[Gautam Gambhir]] (501)
| most wickets = [[Andre Russell]] (15)
| prevseason = [[Kolkata Knight Riders in 2015|2015]]
| nextseason = [[Kolkata Knight Riders in 2017|2017]]
}}

The [[Kolkata Knight Riders]] (KKR) are a franchise cricket team based in [[Kolkata]], [[India]], which plays in the [[Indian Premier League]] (IPL). They are one of the eight teams that are competing in the [[2016 Indian Premier League]]. They will be captained by [[Gautam Gambhir]], and have new coaching staff for the season. [[Jacques Kallis]] is head coach in the place of [[Trevor Bayliss]] who is coach for England cricket team, while [[Wasim Akram]] is the bowling coach.

== Squad ==
Gautam gambhir

==Indian Premier League==
===Season standings===
{{2016 Indian Premier League Points table|team=KKR}}

=== Match log ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! style="width:5%;"| No.
! style="width:10%;"| Date
! style="width:20%;"| Opponent
! style="width:10%;"| Venue
! style="width:40%;"| Result
! class="unsortable" style="width:10%;"| Scorecard link
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 1 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=10|format=mdy}} || [[Delhi Daredevils]] || [[Eden Gardens|Kolkata]] || Won by 9 wickets, MoM - {{flagicon|Jamaica}} [[Andre Russell]] 3/24 (3 Overs) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980903.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 2 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=13|format=mdy}} || [[Mumbai Indians]] || [[Eden Gardens|Kolkata]] || Lost by 6 wickets || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980909.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 3 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=16|format=mdy}} || [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] || [[Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium|Hyderabad]] || Won by 8 wickets, MoM - {{flagicon|IND}} [[Gautam Gambhir]] 90*(60) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980915.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 4 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=19|format=mdy}} || [[Kings XI Punjab]] || [[Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium|Mohali]] || Won by 6 wickets, MoM - {{flagicon|IND}} [[Robin Uthappa]] 53(28) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980925.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 5 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=24|format=mdy}} || [[Rising Pune Supergiant]] || [[Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium|Pune]] || Won by 2 Wickets, MoM - {{flagicon|IND}} [[Suryakumar Yadav]] 60(49) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980939.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 6 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=28|format=mdy}} || [[Mumbai Indians]] || [[Wankhede Stadium|Mumbai]] || Lost by 6 Wickets || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980947.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 7 || {{dts|1=2016|2=4|3=30|format=mdy}} || [[Delhi Daredevils]] || [[Feroz Shah Kotla Ground|Delhi]] || Lost by 27 Runs || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980951.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 8 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=2|format=mdy}} || [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] || [[M. Chinnaswamy Stadium|Bengaluru]] || Won by 5 Wickets, MoM - {{flagicon|JAM}} [[Andre Russell]] 39(24) & 1/24 (4 Overs) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980959.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 9 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=4|format=mdy}} || [[Kings XI Punjab]] || [[Eden Gardens|Kolkata]] || Won by 7 Runs, MoM - {{flagicon|JAM}} [[Andre Russell]] 16(10) & 4/20 (4 Overs) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980963.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 10 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=8|format=mdy}} || [[Gujarat Lions]] || [[Eden Gardens|Kolkata]] || Lost by 5 Wickets || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980975.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 11 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=14|format=mdy}} || [[Rising Pune Supergiant]] || [[Eden Gardens|Kolkata]] || Won by 8 Wickets (D/L), MoM - {{flagicon|IND}} [[Yusuf Pathan]] 37*(18) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980989.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 12 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=16|format=mdy}} || [[Royal Challengers Bangalore]] || [[Eden Gardens|Kolkata]] || Lost by 9 Wickets || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/980995.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 13 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=19|format=mdy}} || [[Gujarat Lions]] || [[Green Park Stadium|Kanpur]] || Lost by 6 Wickets ||[http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/981001.html Scorecard]
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| 14 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=22|format=mdy}} || [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] || [[Eden Gardens|Kolkata]] || Won by 22 runs, MoM - {{flagicon|IND}} [[Yusuf Pathan]] 52*(34) || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/981009.html Scorecard]
|-
! colspan="7" style="text-align:center;"| Play-offs
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| 15 || {{dts|1=2016|2=5|3=25|format=dmy}} || [[Sunrisers Hyderabad]] (Eliminator) || [[Feroz Shah Kotla|Delhi]] || Lost by 22 Runs || [http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/match/981015.html Scorecard]
|-
| colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"| '''Overall record of 8-7 '''
'''Failed to make Finals, ended 4/8'''
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Kolkata Knight Riders}}

[[Category:Kolkata Knight Riders seasons]]
[[Category:2016 Indian Premier League]]

Kolkata Knight Riders in 2016 - Revision history

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