IPL season is in full swing at the moment as we inch closer to crowning the champion of this season.
In this post, we take a look at the cars of top players from SRH (Sunrisers Hyderabad) and KKR (Kolkata Knight Riders). IPL has gone on to become one of the biggest sporting events in the world after only a few years of its inception. A cricket league in a country of fans of the sport is bound to be immensely successful. It has changed the careers of many young players who might not have got the opportunity to play cricket at the highest level. Let us take a look at the automobiles some of these players from both sides own.
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Cars of SRH vs KKR Players
Cars of SRH Players
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Bhuvi is one of the best bowlers in the world in recent times, and certainly among the best in our country. He has a slew of incredibly luxurious automobiles but the main vehicle in his garage is BMW 530d M Sport. It comes powered by a potent 3.0-litre V6 turbo diesel engine that is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission. Apart from the powerful engine, it comes with a ton of comfort and convenience features for its passengers as well. It boasts a price tag of over Rs 75 lakh.
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Abhishek Sharma
Next on this list is Abhishek Sharma. He is an all-rounder which is quite important in an IPL team. He owns a swanky BMW 320d. The 3 Series is for those who are looking for driving pleasure and convenience features without spending an insane amount of cash. It comes powered by a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder engine that makes 188 hp and 400 Nm of peak power and torque. This engine is mated to an 8-speed automatic transmission powering the rear wheels.
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Anmolpreet Singh
Anmolpreet Singh is the next batsman on this list who plays for Sunrisers Hyderabad. He has uploaded his image with his Mahindra Thar on his Instagram profile. Thar is a lifestyle off-roading SUV that comes with a 2.2-litre diesel or a 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine that makes 130 PS / 320 Nm and 150 PS / 320 Nm of peak power and torque. There are options of 6-speed manual or automatic transmissions along with a dedicated 4×4 configuration.
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T Natarajan
The next player on this list is T Natarajan. He is a talented bowler who plays for the SRH in this season. He owns a Tata Nexon which is available with a 1.2-litre turbo petrol and a 1.5-litre turbo diesel engine. There are options of choosing between manual and automatic gearbox and the price of the top trim is Rs 14.50 lakh, ex-showroom. Natarajan has come from humble beginnings which explains his practical choice of buying a compact SUV.
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Cars of KKR Players
Sunil Narine
Sunil Narine has emerged as one of the best all-rounders in the world in recent times. He has tons of luxurious automobiles in his garages including a Range Rover Sport and Nissan GT-R. Range Rover has a large 3.0-litre 6-cylinder turbo diesel engine under its hood that makes 346 hp and 700 Nm of peak power and torque. There is an automatic transmission paired with this powertrain powering all four wheels.
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Andre Russel
Yet another accomplished all-rounder playing for KKR is Andre Russel. He has a passion for swanky automobiles like Mercedes AMG C63 and Porsche Panamera. The AMG has an impressive 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 engine under its hood that makes 469 hp and 650 Nm of peak power and torque. This engine is mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission powering the rear wheels for an exhilarating performance as we have come to expect from a vehicle bearing the AMG badge.
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Nitish Rana
Nitish Rana is a prominent batsman at KKR who loves automobiles as well. Among the most luxurious cars he has in his collection, the Mercedes-Benz CLA stands out. It comes powered by a 2.1-litre turbo diesel engine that makes a healthy 134 hp and 300 Nm of peak power and torque. There is a 7-speed DCT automatic gearbox powering the front wheels. Being a Mercedes, the prime focus remains on the comfort and convenience of the passengers.
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Mandeep Singh
Finally, Mandeep Singh is the next player of KKR featuring on this list. He was the vice-captain of the under-19 World Cup Indian Team. That is why he came to the spotlight. He has shared his photos with a Mercedes ML 250 CDI on his social media. It is an old model that is not manufactured anymore. It used to come powered by a 2.1-litre turbo diesel engine developing a decent 203 hp and 500 Nm of peak power and torque. The 7-speed automatic transmission powers all four wheels.
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