Last Update: May 11, 2023, 07:45 AM IST
Check out the Eden Gardens pitch report here. (pic credit; sportzpix)
Check here weather forecast, rain forecast and more for the IPL 2023 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals
Kolkata Knight Riders face off against Rajasthan Royals in an IPL 2023 clash at the Eden Gardens on Thursday night.
This promises to be an exciting contest especially as Kolkata Knight Riders are on a bit of a roll and come into this match on the back of a last-ball win over Punjab Kings.
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Meanwhile, Rajasthan Royals suffered a heart-breaking defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad after being hit for a six off the last ball. The side looks pretty settled but their bowlers will need to step up and support the batsmen.
KKR have hit their stride and they will be happy with their form, especially with performances from Andre Russell and Rinku Singh.
Where will the match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals be played?
The match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals will be played at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
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What happened in the last match of IPL at Eden Gardens, Kolkata?
Kolkata Knight Riders hosted Punjab Kings in the last IPL game in Kolkata. Kolkata Knight Riders put up an impressive display with the bat and chased down 179 runs thanks to strong performances from Andre Russell and Rinku Singh.
What is the average score at Eden Gardens in IPL?
The average first innings score at Eden Gardens is 163.
KKR vs RR pitch report
The strip used for the match between KKR and PBKS had something for the spinners which pleased their skipper Nitish Rana. The batsmen need to dig in, and once the dew sets in it becomes the beauty of batting altogether and the runs start flowing.
weather report
The weather is expected to be pleasant in Kolkata on May 11. The temperature on match day is expected to be between 27 °C and 38 °C with 56%-79% humidity. There is little chance of rain disrupting the competition.
