By Admin 
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals: 2 big matches will be played today in IPL 2025. The first match is between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals. This match will be played at Eden Gardens. In order to keep the playoff hopes alive, KKR will win today, while Rajasthan Royals have already been out of the playoff race.
This season KKR has played 10 matches so far. During this time, the team won four matches and lost five matches. Kolkata’s team would now like to win all their remaining matches. At the same time, this season has no less than a terrible dream for Rajasthan. The team has been able to win only 3 matches in 11 matches so far.
Thorn collision in head to head
There is a thorn in the head to head between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals. KKR has defeated Rajasthan 15 times in IPL so far. At the same time, Rajasthan has also defeated Kolkata 14 times. Both teams have clashed in Guwahati this season. Then KKR easily won the match.
Pitch report
The pitch of Eden Gardens, Kolkata, is suitable for batsmen. High scoring matches are often seen here. The bowlers are beaten up a lot here. Even today a high scoring match can be seen. The team winning the toss can choose the batting first.
Potential playing XI of Kolkata Knight Riders- Sunil Naren, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Rowman Powell, Suppiet Roy, Harshit Rana and Vaibhav Arora
Impact Player- Varun Chakraborty
Rajasthan Royals’ potential playing XI- Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Ryan Parag (Captain), Shubham Dubey, Dhruv Jurlel (wicketkeeper), Shimran Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Mahesh Thakkhana, Fazalhak Farooqui and Kumar Kartikeya
Impact Player- Akash Madhwal