IPL History: Kolkata Knight Riders' XI from their first ever match - Where are they now?

Bowlers: Ajit Agarkar, Murali Kartik, Ishant Sharma, Ashok Dinda

Ajit Agarkar

Ajit Agarkar was with KKR for the first three editions of the IPL and then represented Delhi Daredevils in the next three. The right-arm fast-medium bowler clinched a total of 29 wickets in the 42 IPL matches he played. He is one of India's most successful ODI bowlers and is 3rd on the list of most career wickets (by an Indian player) in the format with 288 wickets in 191 matches. Agarkar also scalped three wickets in KKR's first ever match.

The 41-year-old has become a popular cricket analyst post his retirement in 2013. He features on many talk shows related to the sport.

Murali Kartik represented the Men in Blue sporadically between the years 2000 and 2007. The 42-year-old played right Tests and 37 ODIs for the nation. The slow left-arm orthodox spinner represented 4 IPL franchises - Kolkata Knight Riders, Pune Warriors India, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Kings XI Punjab.

Kartik also played English county cricket. The former cricketer recently took up the sport of golf and is trying his hand at the sport (watch video below). He can also be seen as a commentator or analyst in popular Television shows.

Ashok Dinda represented Team India in 13 ODIs and 9 T20Is. Kolkata Knight Riders, Delhi Daredevils, Pune Warriors India, Royal Challengers Bangalore, and Rising Pune Supergiant are the five IPL franchises Dinda has played for. The 34-year-old has played a total of 78 IPL games and clinched 69 wickets in the same.

The right-arm medium-fast bowler currently plays for Bengal in various competitions such as the Ranji Trophy and Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. In the latest match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy between Assam and Bengal, Dinda clinched four wickets and gave away only 17 runs in his four overs. The Indian speedster had also scalped two wickets (of Wasim Jaffer and Virat Kohli) in KKR's first ever match against RCB.

Ishant Sharma is still an active cricketer. The 30-year-old was a part of the Indian team during their Test tour in Australia recently. He performed well and picked up 11 wickets in the three Tests he played.

The lanky fast bowler is currently a part of the Delhi side playing in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. Sharma has clinched a total of 58 wickets in the 76 IPL matches he has played. He will be representing the Delhi Capitals in the upcoming edition of IPL.