2015 Kolkata Knight Riders season

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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is a franchise cricket team based in Kolkata, India, which plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). They were one of the eight teams that competed in the 2015 IPL. They were captained by Gautam Gambhir. The KKR finished 5th in the IPL and did not qualify for the Champions League T20.

Indian Premier League

Season standings

Kolkata Knight Riders finished 5th in the league stage of IPL 2015.

• Top 4 teams were qualified for the playoffs
• Template:Color box advanced to the Qualifier
• Template:Color box advanced to the Eliminator

("C" refers to the "Champions" of the Tournament. 'R'(2nd Position), '3' and '4' are the positions of the respective teams in the tournament.)

Match log

No.	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Scorecard
1	Template:Dts	Mumbai Indians	Kolkata	Won by 7 wickets, MoM - Morne Morkel 2/18 (4 Overs)	Scorecard
2	Template:Dts	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Kolkata	Lost by 3 wickets	Scorecard
3	Template:Dts	Kings XI Punjab	Pune	Won by 4 wickets, MoM - Andre Russell 66(36) and 2/39 (4 Overs)	Scorecard
4	Template:Dts	Delhi Daredevils	New Delhi	Won by 6 wickets, MoM - Umesh Yadav 2/18 (4 Overs)	Scorecard
5	Template:Dts	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Visakhapatnam	Lost by 16 runs (D/L)	Scorecard
6	Template:Dts	Rajasthan Royals	Kolkata	Match abandoned without a ball bowled	Scorecard
7	Template:Dts	Chennai Super Kings	Chennai	Lost by 2 runs	Scorecard
8	Template:Dts	Chennai Super Kings	Kolkata	Won by 7 wickets, MoM - Andre Russell 55(32) and 2/20 (4 Overs)	Scorecard
9	Template:Dts	Royal Challengers Bangalore	Bengaluru	Lost by 7 wickets	Scorecard
10	Template:Dts	Sunrisers Hyderabad	Kolkata	Won by 35 runs, MoM - Umesh Yadav 2/34 (4 Overs)	Scorecard
11	Template:Dts	Delhi Daredevils	Kolkata	Won by 13 Runs, MoM - Piyush Chawla 4/32 (4 Overs) and 22(19)	Scorecard
12	Template:Dts	Kings XI Punjab	Kolkata	Won by 1 wicket, MoM - Andre Russell 51(21)	Scorecard
13	Template:Dts	Mumbai Indians	Mumbai	Lost by 5 runs	Scorecard
14	Template:Dts	Rajasthan Royals	Mumbai	Lost by 9 runs	Scorecard
Overall record: 7–6. Failed to advance.