Tim Seifert
Tim Seifert: Kolkata Knight Riders signed New Zealand Wicketkeeper Tim Seifert for ₹1.50 crore at the IPL 2026 auction held on 16 December 2025 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.
Tim Seifert Player Profile
| Player | Tim Seifert |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Acquisition | Auction |
| DOB | 1994-12-14 |
| Age | 31 |
| Type | Overseas (capped) |
| Role | Wicketkeeper |
Tim Seifert IPL Auction 2026
Kolkata Knight Riders signed New Zealand Wicketkeeper Tim Seifert for ₹1.50 crore at the IPL 2026 auction held on 16 December 2025 at the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.
| Player | Tim Seifert |
| Base Price | 150,000.00 |
| Sold Price (INR) | 15,000,000 |
| Price in USD | $165,000 |
| SOLD TO | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
About KKR
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): A legacy franchise blending strong brand equity with analytics-driven strategies and innovative team management.
| Team | Kolkata Knight Riders |
| Short Name | KKR |
| IPL Trophies Won | 2 |
| Winning Years | 2012, 2014 |
Tim Seifert was acquired as a strategic fit, bringing proven capabilities that align with the KKR team’s traditional structure and on-field requirements.