The 70th match of the IPL 2024, Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders (RR vs KKR) has been scheduled for Sunday (19 May) night at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. It will be their second meeting of the season, while Rajasthan Royals claimed a two-wicket victory in their first IPL 2024 encounter.
KKR are top of the IPL 2024 points table with 19 points after 13 games (nine wins, one no result, and three losses). Meanwhile, RR are in second place with 16 points in 13 matches (eight wins and five losses).
RR vs KKR Match Overview
Competition: Indian Premier League (IPL)
Season: 2024 (IPL 2024)
Stage: League
Tournament Match no: 70
Match: Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders (RR vs KKR)
Format: T20
Date and Time: Sunday, 19 May 2024, 19:30 IST
Venue: Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
Live Broadcasting/Streaming (only in India): Star Sports Network, Jio Cinema (Website and App)
RR vs KKR Weather Forecast
Accuweather suggests significant rain threats for the entire day. The game-time temperatures can be between 30°C and 27°C.
RR vs KKR Head-to-Head (Overall)
Matches: 28
Rajasthan Royals won: 12
Kolkata Knight Riders won: 14
Tied: 2 (RR won 2)
RR vs KKR Pitch Report
Barsapara Cricket Stadium (Guwahati) will host its second game of the IPL 2024. Its first IPL 2024 match ended in a successful chase of 145-run target in 19 overs.
RR vs KKR Toss Prediction
Win the toss and bat first.
RR vs KKR Complete Available Squad
Rajasthan Royals:
Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Kunal Rathore, Donovan Ferreira, Rovman Powell, Shubham Dubey, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sanju Samson, Ravichandran Ashwin, Abid Mushtaq, Avesh Khan, Kuldeep Sen, Navdeep Saini, Sandeep Sharma, Trent Boult, Nandre Burger, Tanush Kotian, Yuzvendra Chahal, Keshav Maharaj
Kolkata Knight Riders:
Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Shreyas Iyer, Sherfane Rutherford, Manish Pandey, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Phil Salt, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, KS Bharat, Anukul Roy, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Sakib Hussain, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Mitchell Starc, Chetan Sakariya, Dushmantha Chameera, Sunil Narine, Allah Ghazanfar, Varun Chakravarthy, Suyash Sharma
RR vs KKR Predicted XIs
Rajasthan Royals Predicted XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sanju Samson (C), Shimron Hetmyer/Rovman Powell, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag/Nandre Burger (Impact players), Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal, Avesh Khan
Kolkata Knight Riders Predicted XI: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana/Vaibhav Arora (Impact players), Shreyas Iyer (C), Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana
RR vs KKR Top 3 Batters in the IPL 2024
Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata Knight Riders |
Riyan Parag (531 runs) | Sunil Narine (461 runs) |
Sanju Samson (504 runs) | Phil Salt (435 runs) |
Jos Buttler (359 runs) | Shreyas Iyer (287 runs) |
RR vs KKR Top 3 Bowlers in the IPL 2024
Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata Knight Riders |
Yuzvendra Chahal (17 wickets) | Varun Chakravarthy (18 wickets) |
Avesh Khan (13 wickets) | Harshit Rana (16 wickets) |
Trent Boult (12 wickets) | Andre Russell (15 wickets) |
RR vs KKR Dream11 Team Prediction
Kolkata Knight Riders are the favorites for today’s match against Rajasthan Royals. Our top fantasy picks for the RR vs KKR Dream11 team are:
Wicketkeeper(s): Sanju Samson
Batter(s): Venkatesh Iyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal
All-Rounder(s): Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Riyan Parag
Bowler(s): Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult, Varun Chakravarthy
RR vs KKR Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain
Suggestion 1: Sunil Narine (Captain); Riyan Parag (vice-captain)
Suggestion 2: Sanju Samson (Captain); Andre Russell (vice-captain)
RR vs KKR Dream11 Team Suggestion No 1
Wicketkeeper(s): S Samson
Batter(s): S Iyer, V Iyer, Y Jaiswal
All-rounder(s): S Narine (C), A Russell, R Parag (vc)
Bowler(s): Y Chahal, T Boult, V Chakravarthy, H Rana
RR vs KKR Dream11 Team Suggestion No 2
Wicketkeeper(s): S Samson (C)
Batter(s): S Iyer, V Iyer, Y Jaiswal, D Jurel
All-rounder(s): R Ashwin, S Narine, A Russell (vc), R Parag
Bowler(s): Y Chahal, V Chakravarthy
RR vs KKR Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups
M Starc, A Khan, S Sharma, R Singh
