KKR vs RR, IPL 2024 Match 70 - when and where to watch, venue, most likely playing XIs, full squad details, Pitch Report, Weather and more
Despite getting off to a flying start to the IPL 2024, Royals seem to have lost their form. Having lost their last four matches, the Sanju Samson-led side will aim to get back to winning ways.
On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders, who sit atop the standings in the tournament, have been in exceptional form. With four consecutive wins and their previous game abandoned, KKR will aim to register yet another win and stay atop the standings.
Check all the details given below regarding the match:-
KKR vs RR Match Details
Match: KKR vs RR, Match 70, IPL 2024
Captains:
Sanju Samson is going to lead Rajasthan Royals
Shreyas Iyer will lead Kolkata Knight Riders
When: May 19th 2024, Sunday
Match is going to start at 07:30 p.m.
Venue: Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati
Head to head of these two teams: Both teams have played 29 matches against each other. Out of which Kolkata Knight Riders has won 14 matches and Rajasthan Royals has won 14 matches with one match ended up in no result.
Likely playing XI
Kolkata Knight Riders
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy
Impact sub: Vaibhav Arora
Bench: KS Bharat, Manish Pandey, N Rana, Sakib Hussain, AS Roy, Sherfane Rutherford, Vaibhav Arora, C Sakariya, D Chameera, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Suyash Sharma, Allah Mohammad, PD Salt, Angriksh Raghuvanshi
Rajasthan Royals
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sanju Samson (C & WK), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shubham Dubey, Rovman Powell, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Yuzvendra Chahal
Impact substitute – Sandeep Sharma
Bench : Kunal Singh Rathore, Jos Buttler, D Ferreira, TK Kotian, KA Maharaj, Shimron Hetmyer, NA Saini, N Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Abid Mushtaq, KR Sen
Pitch report
The surface at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is generally a batter-friendly pitch, and with high-scoring encounters, the teams will aim to put a big total on the scoreboard. Opting to bat first and posting a big total on the board could be a wise decision.
Best players from both of the teams
Best Batsman: Sunil Narine
Best Bowler: Trent Boult
Weather forecast for today in Barsapara
Maximum temperature: 33°C
Minimum temperature: 25°C
Wind speed: 13km/h
Chances of rain: 0%
Capacity of stadium: 68, 000
Prediction to win: Rajasthan Royals is most likely to win the match
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