Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders: IPL match number 6 is being played between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders in Guwahati’s ACA Stadium (Assam Cricket Association Stadium). Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane has decided to bowl first after winning the toss. Moin Ali is making her debut for the KKR team today. Rajasthan Royals have also made a change in their playing 11.
English player Moin Ali is debuting for Kolkata Knight Riders today. The 37 -year -old all -rounder has previously played for CSK in the IPL. Moin Sunil has been included in Playing 11 in place of Naren. Captain Rahane said that he is not feeling well, so he is not playing. Rajasthan Royals have included Vanindu Hasranga in playing 11. This is Hasranga’s first IPL match for Rajasthan.
Kolkata Knight Riders playing 11
Quinton de Kock, Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane, Rinku Singh, Moin Ali, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty.
Rajasthan Royals playing 11
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson, Nitish Rana, Ryan Parag, Dhruv Jurael, Shimron Hetmire, Vanindu Hasranga, Jofra Archer, Mahesh Thikshana, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma.
Both teams need first win
Both Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders lost their previous matches. Whoever wins in this match will be his first win of IPL 2025, while the losing team will lose the second consecutive match. After winning the toss, Ajinkya Rahane decided to bowl first. He said that dew will have a lot of impact here.
RR and KKR’s condition in points table
Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals are at the bottom of the points table. KKR and Rajasthan are ranked 9th and 10th respectively. Kolkata was defeated by Royal Challengers Bangalore in the first match while Rajasthan was defeated by Sunrisers Hyderabad.