KKR vs RR, IPL 2024 Match 31 - when and where to watch, venue, most likely playing XIs, full squad details, Pitch Report, Weather and more
The hosts would be arriving with a boost of confidence, having beaten the Lucknow Super Giants by eight wickets and 26 deliveries to spare just a couple of days before they take on the incumbent table-toppers.
Meanwhile, RR had to go through a nail-biter of a contest against the Punjab Kings, which ended up with them defeating the latter by three wickets with just the unitary delivery to spare.
Checkall the details given below regarding the match:-
KKR vs RR MatchDetails
Match:KKR vs RR, Match 31, IPL 2024
Captains:
Sanju Samson is going to lead Rajasthan Royals
Shreyas Iyer will lead Kolkata Knight Riders
When: April 16th 2024, Tuesday
Match is going to start at 07:30 p.m.
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Head to head of these two teams: Both teams have played28 matchesagainst each other. Out of which Kolkata Knight Riders has won 14matches and Rajasthan Royals has won 13matches with one match ended up in no result.
Likely playing XI
Kolkata Knight Riders
Philip Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, VenkateshIyer, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (c), Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, HarshitRana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy
Impact Substitute: Rinku Singh
Bench : KS Bharat, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Manish Pandey, N Rana, Sakib Hussain, AS Roy, Sherfane Rutherford, Vaibhav Arora, C Sakariya, D Chameera, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Suyash Sharma, Allah Mohammad
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal, TanushKotian, Sanju Samson (c &wk), Riyan Parag, ShimronHetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Rovman Powell, KeshavMaharaj, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal
Impact substitute - Kuldeep Sen
Bench : Kunal Singh Rathore, Jos Buttler, D Ferreira, Ravichandran Ashwin, T Kohler-Cadmore, Shubham Dubey, NA Saini, N Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Abid Mushtaq, KR Sen
Pitch report
Eden Gardens has hosted a total of 84 IPL matches to date, with teams batting second emerging victorious in 50 of those encounters. Out of the 84 IPL matches hosted at Eden Gardens, the Kolkata Knight Riders have played 79, winning 47 of them, with 26 victories achieved while batting second. KKR have played nine matches against RR here so far, won six and lost two of those. The Rajasthan Royals have played ten matches in Kolkata so far and lost eight of those.
Best players from both of the teams
Best Batsman:Rinku Singh
Best Bowler:Yuzvendra Chahal
Weather forecast for today in Kolkata
Maximum temperature: 33°C
Minimum temperature: 25°C
Wind speed: 13km/h
Chances of rain: 0%
Capacity of stadium:68, 000
Prediction to win: Kolkata Knight Riders is most likely to win the match
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