Los Angeles Knight Riders is a professional T20 league team and well known as LA Knight Riders. The team founded back in year 2020 and owned by Knight Riders Group. The team is part of the Major League Cricket season which held each year in United States. Sunil Narine currently hold the captains tag in the squad.
| Players | Base Salary | Status | Contract Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Roy | $150k | Overseas | 2024 |
| David Miller | $135k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Nitish Kumar | $75k | Local | 2024 |
| Saif Badar | $35k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Unmukt Chand | $35k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Andre Russell | $175k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Shadley van Schalkwyk | $50k | Local | 2024 |
| Sunil Narine (C) | $150k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Matthew Tromp | $15k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | $100k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Aditya Ganesh | $35k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Adam Zampa | $75k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Ali Khan | $50k | Local | 2024 |
| Corne Dry | $50k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Spencer Johnson | $50k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Derone Davis | $40k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Josh Little | $20k | Overseas | 2024 |
| Waqar Salamkheil | $35k | Overseas | 2024 |
Sunil Narine the captain of the LA Knight Riders is listed among highest paid in the team with contract worth more than $150k. Jason Roy, David Miller and Andre Russell the other three players who joined Narine in the highest paid with contract based earnings worth more than $100k+ in MLC season 2024.
The local players in the list represent the United States cricket team, Nitish Kumar, Ali Khan and Shadley van Schalkwyk. The teams have capacity spend the budget of $1.1m maximum for players salaries cap for season 2024 and it may increase in the upcoming season.
Phil Simmons the head coach and Ryan Ten Doeschate the assistant head coach hopeful that their team will perform better in the upcoming season of Major League Cricket season 2024.