SportsSunday, 29 March 2026·IPL

Sunil Narine Becomes Most-Capped Overseas Player in IPL

Kolkata Knight Riders' Sunil Narine surpassed Kieron Pollard to become the most-capped overseas player in IPL history, reaching 190 matches on 29 March.

Key highlights

Direct fact

On 29 March 2026 Sunil Narine became the most-capped overseas player in IPL history, reaching 190 matches for Kolkata Knight Riders.

Key specifics

  • Surpassed Kieron Pollard's record of 189 IPL matches.
  • Plays for Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), with whom he has featured since 2012.
  • Narine is a West Indies all-rounder known for off-spin and explosive batting.
  • The IPL was launched by the BCCI in 2008.

Exam lens

Sports: Sunil Narine — most-capped overseas IPL player (190 matches, KKR), 29 March 2026; surpassed Kieron Pollard.

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