It’s time for the first top-of-the-table clash in the 2024 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as Rajasthan Royals (RR) are set to take on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens on Tuesday, April 16. RR have won five of their first six games this season, bagging 10 points and placing themselves in a pretty solid position to qualify for the playoffs. On the other hand, KKR have been equally dominant. Four wins out of five puts them in contention for a playoffs spot, too. That they are heading into this game on the back of handy wins makes the contest only more interesting.
KKR vs RR Head To Head (Past 5 Matches)
2023 – RR won by 9 wickets
2022 – KKR won by 7 wickets
2022 – RR won by 7 runs
2021 – KKR won by 86 runs
2021 – RR won by 6 wickets
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Rajasthan Royals Match Details:
What: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Rajasthan Royals (RR), IPL 2024
When: 7:30 PM IST, Tuesday – April 16
Where: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Where to watch MI vs RR Live Streaming: JioCinema app
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Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Probable XI Team
Phil Salt (WK), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Probable XI Team
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (C & WK), Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Nandre Burger, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal
KKR vs RR Dream11 Prediction:
Captain: Sanju Samson
Vice-Captain: Yuzvendra Chahal
Wicketkeepers: Sanju Samson, Phil Salt
Batters: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Angkrish Raghuvanshi
All-rounders: Riyan Parag, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine
Bowlers: Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult, Mitchell Starc
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Full Squad:
Shreyas Iyer (C), Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Phil Salt, Sunil Narine, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, KS Bharat, Chetan Sakariya, Mitchell Starc, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Sherfane Rutherford, Manish Pandey, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Dushmantha Chameera, Sakib Hussain
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Full Squad:
Sanju Samson (C & WK), Jos Buttler (WK), Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (WK), Riyan Parag, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Tanush Kotian, Avesh Khan, Rovman Powell, Shubham Dubey, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Abid Mushtaq, Nandre Burger, Keshav Maharaj