All time Kolkata Knight Riders XI

Manoj Tiwary (12th man)

Manoj Tiwary in action for KKR

This name in an all-time Kolkata Knight Riders XI squad might raise a number of eyebrows but the local boy, Manoj Tiwary has performed beautifully for the Kolkata-based franchise, over the years.

Tiwary is KKR's all-time fifth highest run-getter as he had gone on to stack 1136 runs for the Kolkata Knight Riders in the period between 2010 and 2013.

The 30-year-old Bengal cricketer can, also, boast of an impressive T20 average of 28.40. Manoj Tiwary has gone on to post four fifties for KKR with his highest individual score being an unbeaten 75 against Kings XI Punjab.