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Varun Chakraborty will complete a very special century, only two players have been able to do this feat for KKR in IPL history.

Samira Vishwas | March 29, 2026 5:24 PM CST

Yes, this is what could have happened. First of all, know that 34-year-old Varun Chakraborty has so far played 83 matches for Kolkata Knight Riders in the history of IPL, in which he has taken 99 wickets in 82 innings. From here, if he takes one wicket in the match against Mumbai Indians, he will complete his hundred wickets for Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL tournament and with this he will become only the third player of KKR to complete this special century.

Know that till now only Sunil Narayan and Andre Russell have achieved the feat of taking a hundred or more wickets for KKR in the IPL. Sunil Narayan has 192 wickets in his name in 187 innings of 189 matches in IPL. Whereas Andre Russell has taken 122 wickets in 114 innings of 133 matches.

Bowler who took most wickets for KKR in IPL

Sunil Narayan – 192 wickets
Andre Russell – 122 wickets
Varun Chakraborty – 99 wickets
Piyush Chawla – 66 wickets
Umesh Yadav – 65 wickets

Not only this, also know that Varun Chakraborty also has a golden opportunity to complete his 200 wickets in T20 format. He is just 3 wickets away from completing a double century of wickets in T20. Varun Chakraborty has so far taken 197 wickets in 150 T20 matches.

Kolkata Knight Riders full squad for IPL 2026: Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Rinku Singh (vice-captain), Finn Allen, Tejashwi Dahiya (wicketkeeper), Manish Pandey, Rovman Powell, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Sarthak Ranjan, Tim Seifert (wicketkeeper), Rahul Tripathi, Daksh Kamra, Cameron Green, Sunil Narine, Rachin Ravindra, Anukul Roy, Vaibhav Arora, Saurabh Dubey, Kartik Tyagi, Blessing Muzarabani, Mathisha Pathirana, Navdeep Saini. Prashant Solanki, Umran Malik, Varun Chakraborty.