Home Ground
Kolkata Knight Riders home venue is the iconic Eden Gardens (also called High Court End and Pavilion End). Owned by the Cricket Association of Bengal, it is the largest cricket stadium in India by seating capacity of 70,000. In 2011, the stadium was renovated to meet the standards set by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the 2011 World Cup. The renovated stadium includes a new clubhouse and players' facilities, upgrading the exterior wall, cladding the existing roof structure with a new metal skin, and general infrastructure improvements.
This Year 2 of its home game will be held in Ranchi
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