Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru – Betting Tips & Match Prediction (IPL 2024)

Kolkata Knight Riders will take on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the 36th game of the 2024 Indian Premier League on 21st April at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. In this article, you’ll find the top cricket betting sites for this contest, the latest KKR vs RCB betting odds, betting tips, and match predictions.

PLEASE NOTE

This match prediction is outdated. To get updated betting tips for all the latest matches, please visit our TODAY’S MATCH PREDICTIONS page.

KKR vs RCB Betting – Today's Match Winner Odds

We’ve done the heavy lifting for you and compiled below some of the most competitive Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru betting odds from India's top five cricket betting apps and sites. And if you’re a resident of either country, we suggest you read our in-depth guides to online betting in Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (36th Match): Match Winner Odds

KKR vs RCB Betting Odds: Top Team Batsman

BookmakerKKROddsRCBOdds
MelbetPhilip Salt4.00Faf du Plessis4.00
20BetPhilip Salt3.85Faf du Plessis3.25
10CRICSunil Narine4.75Virat Kohli2.25
DitobetSunil Narine6.00Virat Kohli3.25
RajabetsAndre Russell11.00Dinesh Karthik12.50
ParipesaAndre Russell7.50Dinesh Karthik11.00

KKR vs RCB Betting Odds: Top Team Bowler

BookmakerKKROddsRCBOdds
MelbetHarshit Rana4.00Lockie Ferguson3.30
20BetHarshit Rana4.05Lockie Ferguson3.30
10CRICSunil Narine4.20Reece Topley3.30
DitobetSunil Narine4.50Reece Topley3.60
RajabetsVarun Chakravarthy3.95Vijaykumar Vyshak3.60
ParipesaVarun Chakravarthy4.00Vijaykumar Vyshak3.60

KKR vs RCB Betting Tips

Got a free bet but don’t know what to wager it on? Consider the below Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru match predictions from the 36th game of the 2024 IPL, which our team at CBA thinks could well turn out correct.

  • KKR to win, put up the highest score in first 6 overs & post highest opening partnership: 4.00 (Melbet)
  • Shreyas Iyer to score 25+ runs, Philip Salt to hit at least 1 six, Mitchell Starc and Reece Topley to take at least 1 wicket each: 4.00 (Melbet)
  • Will Jacks to score 25+ runs, hit at least 1 six & take at least 1 wicket: 2.70 (Melbet)

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru – IPL Today's Match Prediction

In this section, we provide our KKR vs RCB predictions, which will hopefully help you bet on the 2024 IPL more confidently.

  • KKR vs. RCB win probability: KKR (75%) RCB (25%)
  • In the last 10 matches between both sides, KKR and RCB have won five games apiece.
  • The two teams have met 11 times at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. The hosts have dominated proceedings, winning seven and RCB winning four.
  • The RCB bowling attack is in shambles. Their middle-order batters have failed to convert good starts. KKR, on the other hand, has been the more dominant team with the bat, and their spinners have been right on the money this season.
  • Since it’s a day-night game, the Eden Gardens wicket would develop cracks, which will assist spinners. Batting will become easier in the second innings.
KKR vs RCB MATCH PREDICTION

Both teams are meeting for the second time this season, and this time too, we are putting our money on KKR. This is purely because of the current form of both teams; while KKR has looked strong, RCB is on a five-match losing streak. What adds more problems to the mix for RCB is that their bowlers have been woeful, having been belted around the park. Against a team that is filled with power hitters, RCB’s bowlers will once again be at the receiving end.

IPL 2024 Standings

# Team Pld W D L N/R NRR PTS Last 5
1 Delhi Capitals 6 5 0 1 0 0.744 10
64
2 Punjab Kings 7 5 0 2 0 0.308 10
48
3 Gujarat Titans 6 4 0 2 0 1.081 8
64
4 Royal Challengers Bengaluru 7 4 0 3 0 0.446 8
32
5 Lucknow Super Giants 7 4 0 3 0 0.086 8
48
6 Kolkata Knight Riders 7 3 0 4 0 0.547 6
32
7 Mumbai Indians 7 3 0 4 0 0.239 6
48
8 Rajasthan Royals 7 2 0 5 0 -0.714 4
32
9 Sunrisers Hyderabad 7 2 0 5 0 -1.217 4
16
10 Chennai Super Kings 7 2 0 5 0 -1.276 4
16

IPL 2024 Batting & Bowling Stats

# Player Team MatchesMatches InnsInns RunsRuns BFBF HSHS N.ON.O SRSR AVGAVG 4s4s 6s6s 50s50s 100s100s
1
Pooran NicholasNicholas Pooran
Nicholas PooranLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsWest Indies Lucknow Super Giants 77357171871208.7759.5283140
2
Sudharsan SaiSai Sudharsan
Sai SudharsanGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansIndia Gujarat Titans 66329217820151.6154.83311340
3
Marsh MitchellMitchell Marsh
Mitchell MarshLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsAustralia Lucknow Super Giants 66295172810171.5149.17301740
4
Yadav SuryakumarSuryakumar Yadav
Suryakumar YadavMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansIndia Mumbai Indians 77265175671151.4344.17271210
5
Iyer ShreyasShreyas Iyer
Shreyas IyerPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsIndia Punjab Kings 77257132972194.751.4162030
6
Kohli ViratVirat Kohli
Virat KohliRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruIndia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 77249176672141.4849.8201030
7
Head TravisTravis Head
Travis HeadSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadAustralia Sunrisers Hyderabad 77242144670168.0634.5733920
8
Rahul LokeshLokesh Rahul
Lokesh RahulDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsIndia Delhi Capitals 55238154931154.5559.5181220
9
Jaiswal YashasviYashasvi Jaiswal
Yashasvi JaiswalRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsIndia Rajasthan Royals 77233168750138.6933.29201330
10
Arya PriyanshPriyansh Arya
Priyansh AryaPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsIndia Punjab Kings 772321111030209.0133.14211701
11
Sharma AbhishekAbhishek Sharma
Abhishek SharmaSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadIndia Sunrisers Hyderabad 772321231410188.6233.14311001
12
Varma TilakTilak Varma
Tilak VarmaMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansIndia Mumbai Indians 76231163591141.7246.2191020
13
Samson SanjuSanju Samson
Sanju SamsonRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsIndia Rajasthan Royals 77224156660143.5937.33231010
14
Rahane AjinkyaAjinkya Rahane
Ajinkya RahaneKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersIndia Kolkata Knight Riders 77221149611148.3236.83191420
15
Buttler JosJos Buttler
Jos ButtlerGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansEngland Gujarat Titans 66218138731157.9743.621920
16
Salt PhilipPhilip Salt
Philip SaltRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruEngland Royal Challengers Bengaluru 77212116650182.7630.29261320
17
Klaasen HeinrichHeinrich Klaasen
Heinrich KlaasenSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadSouth Africa Sunrisers Hyderabad 77210132371159.0935181000
18
Patidar RajatRajat Patidar
Rajat PatidarRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruIndia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 76209133640157.1434.83181020
19
Gill ShubmanShubman Gill
Shubman GillGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansIndia Gujarat Titans 66208139611149.6441.622620
20
Markram AidenAiden Markram
Aiden MarkramLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsSouth Africa Lucknow Super Giants 77208138580150.7229.7121920
21
Ravindra RachinRachin Ravindra
Rachin RavindraChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsNew Zealand Chennai Super Kings 77186140651132.863118410
22
Jurel DhruvDhruv Jurel
Dhruv JurelRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsIndia Rajasthan Royals 77185119702155.4637141110
23
Wadhera NehalNehal Wadhera
Nehal WadheraPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsIndia Punjab Kings 76184123622149.5946141210
24
Rickelton RyanRyan Rickelton
Ryan RickeltonMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansSouth Africa Mumbai Indians 771801206211503024710
25
Dube ShivamShivam Dube
Shivam DubeChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 77180140432128.573613900
26
Singh PrabhsimranPrabhsimran Singh
Prabhsimran SinghPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsIndia Punjab Kings 77176107690164.4925.1423710
27
Parag RiyanRiyan Parag
Riyan ParagRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsIndia Rajasthan Royals 77173117431147.8628.83111200
28
Raghuvanshi AngkrishAngkrish Raghuvanshi
Angkrish RaghuvanshiKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersIndia Kolkata Knight Riders 76170119501142.863418510
29
Rana NitishNitish Rana
Nitish RanaRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsIndia Rajasthan Royals 7716892811182.612821720
30
Hetmyer ShimronShimron Hetmyer
Shimron HetmyerRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsWest Indies Rajasthan Royals 77164108521151.8527.3311910
31
Verma AniketAniket Verma
Aniket VermaSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadIndia Sunrisers Hyderabad 7615985741187.0631.881410
32
Rutherford SherfaneSherfane Rutherford
Sherfane RutherfordGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansWest Indies Gujarat Titans 6615895462166.3239.5141000
33
Porel AbhishekAbhishek Porel
Abhishek PorelDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsIndia Delhi Capitals 66156109491143.1231.215500
34
Stubbs TristanTristan Stubbs
Tristan StubbsDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsSouth Africa Delhi Capitals 6615293384163.447612700
35
de Kock QuintonQuinton de Kock
Quinton de KockKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersSouth Africa Kolkata Knight Riders 77143104971137.523.8391110
36
David TimTim David
Tim DavidRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruAustralia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 7514273504194.52142111210
37
Kishan IshanIshan Kishan
Ishan KishanSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadIndia Sunrisers Hyderabad 77138811062170.3727.614601
38
Kumar Reddy NitishNitish Kumar Reddy
Nitish Kumar ReddySunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadIndia Sunrisers Hyderabad 76131115320113.9121.8312200
39
Badoni AyushAyush Badoni
Ayush BadoniLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsIndia Lucknow Super Giants 7613110041113126.29600
40
Narine SunilSunil Narine
Sunil NarineKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersWest Indies Kolkata Knight Riders 6613070440185.7121.67121100
41
Dhir NamanNaman Dhir
Naman DhirMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansIndia Mumbai Indians 7613073462178.0832.512600
42
Dhoni Mahendra SinghMahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh DhoniChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 7713082304158.5443.3310800
43
Singh ShashankShashank Singh
Shashank SinghPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsIndia Punjab Kings 7612790523141.1142.339610
44
Gaikwad RuturajRuturaj Gaikwad
Ruturaj GaikwadChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 5512281630150.6224.414420
45
Iyer VenkateshVenkatesh Iyer
Venkatesh IyerKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersIndia Kolkata Knight Riders 7512178600155.1324.214410
46
Padikkal DevduttDevdutt Padikkal
Devdutt PadikkalRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruIndia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 661198540114023.811600
47
Shankar VijayVijay Shankar
Vijay ShankarChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 7511891692129.6739.338310
48
Singh RinkuRinku Singh
Rinku SinghKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersIndia Kolkata Knight Riders 7611677383150.6538.6713500
49
Pandya HardikHardik Pandya
Hardik PandyaMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansIndia Mumbai Indians 6510461421170.49269600
50
Pant RishabhRishabh Pant
Rishabh PantLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsIndia Lucknow Super Giants 7610399630104.0417.178510
51
Patel AxarAxar Patel
Axar PatelDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsIndia Delhi Capitals 6510156340180.3620.213400
52
Sharma AshutoshAshutosh Sharma
Ashutosh SharmaDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsIndia Delhi Capitals 649957662173.6849.59510
53
Miller DavidDavid Miller
David MillerLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsSouth Africa Lucknow Super Giants 779773274132.8832.339300
54
Conway DevonDevon Conway
Devon ConwayChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsNew Zealand Chennai Super Kings 439474690127.0331.339210
55
Jadeja RavindraRavindra Jadeja
Ravindra JadejaChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 77928032211518.45300
56
Jacks WillWill Jacks
Will JacksMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansEngland Mumbai Indians 769176361119.7418.27400
57
Sharma JiteshJitesh Sharma
Jitesh SharmaRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruIndia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 759064401140.6322.58600
58
Nair KarunKarun Nair
Karun NairDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsIndia Delhi Capitals 628943890206.9844.512510
59
Livingstone LiamLiam Livingstone
Liam LivingstoneRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruEngland Royal Challengers Bengaluru 768768541127.9417.44710
60
Sharma RohitRohit Sharma
Rohit SharmaMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansIndia Mumbai Indians 668257260143.8613.676600
61
Samad AbdulAbdul Samad
Abdul SamadLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsIndia Lucknow Super Giants 768140272202.520.256600
62
du Plessis FafFaf du Plessis
Faf du PlessisDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsSouth Africa Delhi Capitals 338152500155.77276510
63
Stoinis MarcusMarcus Stoinis
Marcus StoinisPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsAustralia Punjab Kings 656642342157.14222700
64
Cummins PatPat Cummins
Pat CumminsSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadAustralia Sunrisers Hyderabad 76644022316021.335500
65
Khan ShahrukhShahrukh Khan
Shahrukh KhanGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansIndia Gujarat Titans 646234362182.35314500
66
Tripathi RahulRahul Tripathi
Rahul TripathiChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 65555723096.49116100
67
Fraser-McGurk JakeJake Fraser-McGurk
Jake Fraser-McGurkDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsAustralia Delhi Capitals 665552380105.779.177200
68
Nigam ViprajVipraj Nigam
Vipraj NigamDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsIndia Delhi Capitals 535425391216276300
69
Sundar WashingtonWashington Sundar
Washington SundarGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansIndia Gujarat Titans 625132490159.3825.55200
70
Dubey ShubhamShubham Dubey
Shubham DubeyRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsIndia Rajasthan Royals 534426341169.23222400
71
Jansen MarcoMarco Jansen
Marco JansenPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsSouth Africa Punjab Kings 644332342134.3821.52200
72
Maxwell GlennGlenn Maxwell
Glenn MaxwellPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsAustralia Punjab Kings 6541413001008.24100
73
Santner MitchellMitchell Santner
Mitchell SantnerMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansNew Zealand Mumbai Indians 753929183134.4819.52300
74
Russell AndreAndre Russell
Andre RussellKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersWest Indies Kolkata Knight Riders 753431170109.686.83300
75
Tewatia RahulRahul Tewatia
Rahul TewatiaGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansIndia Gujarat Titans 643015241200102300
76
Singh RamandeepRamandeep Singh
Ramandeep SinghKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersIndia Kolkata Knight Riders 742924221120.839.671200
77
Chahar DeepakDeepak Chahar
Deepak ChaharMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansIndia Mumbai Indians 522816281175282200
78
Mendis KaminduKamindu Mendis
Kamindu MendisSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadSri Lanka Sunrisers Hyderabad 222825270112141200
79
Rasheed ShaikShaik Rasheed
Shaik RasheedChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 612719270142.11276000
80
Rizvi SameerSameer Rizvi
Sameer RizviDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsIndia Delhi Capitals 322419200126.32122100
81
Pandya KrunalKrunal Pandya
Krunal PandyaRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruIndia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 74242818085.7162000
82
Rana HarshitHarshit Rana
Harshit RanaKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersIndia Kolkata Knight Riders 74222910175.867.333000
83
Khan RashidRashid Khan
Rashid KhanGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansAfghanistan Gujarat Titans 632210121220111200
84
Archer JofraJofra Archer
Jofra ArcherRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsEngland Rajasthan Royals 54211416115070200
85
Patel HarshalHarshal Patel
Harshal PatelSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadIndia Sunrisers Hyderabad 43202512180100000
86
Pandey ManishManish Pandey
Manish PandeyKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersIndia Kolkata Knight Riders 311914190135.71192100
87
Inglis JoshJosh Inglis
Josh InglisPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsAustralia Punjab Kings 22162314069.5782000
88
Omarzai AzmatullahAzmatullah Omarzai
Azmatullah OmarzaiPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsAfghanistan Punjab Kings 111615160106.67162100
89
Thakur ShardulShardul Thakur
Shardul ThakurLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsIndia Lucknow Super Giants 74141162127.2772000
90
Curran SamSam Curran
Sam CurranChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsEngland Chennai Super Kings 2212228054.5560000
91
Ashwin RavichandranRavichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran AshwinChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 6212151108061000
92
Bartlett XavierXavier Bartlett
Xavier BartlettPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsAustralia Punjab Kings 11111511073.33111000
93
Overton JamieJamie Overton
Jamie OvertonChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsEngland Chennai Super Kings 3111411127500100
94
Shami MohammedMohammed Shami
Mohammed ShamiSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadIndia Sunrisers Hyderabad 54101063100101000
95
Kumar BhuvneshwarBhuvneshwar Kumar
Bhuvneshwar KumarRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruIndia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 6410218347.62101000
96
Ahmed ShahbazShahbaz Ahmed
Shahbaz AhmedLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsIndia Lucknow Super Giants 119890112.591000
97
Mulder WiaanWiaan Mulder
Wiaan MulderSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadSouth Africa Sunrisers Hyderabad 319119081.8291000
98
Hasaranga WaninduWanindu Hasaranga
Wanindu HasarangaRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsSri Lanka Rajasthan Royals 22894088.8940000
99
Theekshana MaheeshMaheesh Theekshana
Maheesh TheekshanaRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsSri Lanka Rajasthan Royals 538185244.4480000
100
Hooda DeepakDeepak Hooda
Deepak HoodaChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 437184038.892.331000
101
Rabada KagisoKagiso Rabada
Kagiso RabadaGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansSouth Africa Gujarat Titans 21757114000100
102
Manohar AbhinavAbhinav Manohar
Abhinav ManoharSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadIndia Sunrisers Hyderabad 336134046.1520000
103
Shedge SuryanshSuryansh Shedge
Suryansh ShedgePunjab Kings
Punjab KingsIndia Punjab Kings 6268407530000
104
Minz RobinRobin Minz
Robin MinzMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansIndia Mumbai Indians 22615304030000
105
Sharma SandeepSandeep Sharma
Sandeep SharmaRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsIndia Rajasthan Royals 51656112000000
106
Yadav KuldeepKuldeep Yadav
Kuldeep YadavDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsIndia Delhi Capitals 52665010031000
107
Deshpande TusharTushar Deshpande
Tushar DeshpandeRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsIndia Rajasthan Royals 43663210060000
108
Ali MoeenMoeen Ali
Moeen AliKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersEngland Kolkata Knight Riders 115125041.6750000
109
Ferguson LockieLockie Ferguson
Lockie FergusonPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsNew Zealand Punjab Kings 21414140001000
110
Singh SimarjeetSimarjeet Singh
Simarjeet SinghSunrisers Hyderabad
Sunrisers HyderabadIndia Sunrisers Hyderabad 53373142.861.50000
111
Starc MitchellMitchell Starc
Mitchell StarcDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsAustralia Delhi Capitals 5236215030000
112
Kamboj AnshulAnshul Kamboj
Anshul KambojChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsIndia Chennai Super Kings 21333110000000
113
Khan AveshAvesh Khan
Avesh KhanLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsIndia Lucknow Super Giants 32212220000000
114
Johnson SpencerSpencer Johnson
Spencer JohnsonKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersAustralia Kolkata Knight Riders 3224125000000
115
Singh ArshdeepArshdeep Singh
Arshdeep SinghPunjab Kings
Punjab KingsIndia Punjab Kings 62261133.3320000
116
Boult TrentTrent Boult
Trent BoultMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansNew Zealand Mumbai Indians 52231166.6720000
117
Kartikeya KumarKumar Kartikeya
Kumar KartikeyaRajasthan Royals
Rajasthan RoyalsIndia Rajasthan Royals 31111010010000
118
Khan ArshadArshad Khan
Arshad KhanGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansIndia Gujarat Titans 42111210000000
119
Raju SatyanarayanaSatyanarayana Raju
Satyanarayana RajuMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansIndia Mumbai Indians 11111110000000
120
Bhandage ManojManoj Bhandage
Manoj BhandageRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruIndia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 6114102510000
121
Sharma MohitMohit Sharma
Mohit SharmaDelhi Capitals
Delhi CapitalsIndia Delhi Capitals 52131133.3310000
122
Ahmad NoorNoor Ahmad
Noor AhmadChennai Super Kings
Chennai Super KingsAfghanistan Chennai Super Kings 62110111010000
123
Sai Kishore RavisrinivasanRavisrinivasan Sai Kishore
Ravisrinivasan Sai KishoreGujarat Titans
Gujarat TitansIndia Gujarat Titans 21111010010000
124
Arora VaibhavVaibhav Arora
Vaibhav AroraKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersIndia Kolkata Knight Riders 710700000000
125
Deep AkashAkash Deep
Akash DeepLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsIndia Lucknow Super Giants 110100000000
126
Bumrah JaspritJasprit Bumrah
Jasprit BumrahMumbai Indians
Mumbai IndiansIndia Mumbai Indians 110101000000
127
Dayal YashYash Dayal
Yash DayalRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruIndia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 710100000000
128
Hazlewood JoshJosh Hazlewood
Josh HazlewoodRoyal Challengers Bengaluru
Royal Challengers BengaluruAustralia Royal Challengers Bengaluru 710101000000
129
Bishnoi RaviRavi Bishnoi
Ravi BishnoiLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsIndia Lucknow Super Giants 110200000000
130
Singh Rathi DigveshDigvesh Singh Rathi
Digvesh Singh RathiLucknow Super Giants
Lucknow Super GiantsIndia Lucknow Super Giants 110001000000
131
Nortje AnrichAnrich Nortje
Anrich NortjeKolkata Knight Riders
Kolkata Knight RidersSouth Africa Kolkata Knight Riders 410001000000

Team News

Kolkata Knight Riders

  • The Knight Riders are currently 2nd on the points table with four wins and two losses.
  • They failed to defend 223 runs in their match against the Rajasthan Royals, which was also the highest successful run chase.
  • KKR’s batsmen are in top form, having scored the most runs in the powerplays so far.
  • Nitish Rana is fit and might replace Venkatesh Iyer in this match. Also, though Andre Russell and Sunil Narine suffered minor hamstring pulls, they will be playing this match.
KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS PROBABLE XI

Philip Salt, Nitish Rana, Shreyas Iyer (C), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakravarthy, Harshith Rana, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora (Impact Player)

Royal Challengers Bangalore

  • RCB is languishing at the bottom of the points table with only a solitary victory from seven matches. This is a must-win game for them.
  • They scripted an unfortunate record of conceding the most runs in an IPL game against SRH when the latter belted RCB’s bowlers to put up 287/3 on the board.
  • Their bowling unit is the teams’ major cause for concern. In their last match vs. SRH, as many as four bowlers – Reece Topley, Yash Dayal, Lockie Ferguson, Vyshak Vijay Kumar — conceded 50+ runs individually.
  • Glenn Maxwell has taken an indefinite break from the remainder of this IPL. Anuj Rawat is declared fit and will be back in the playing XI.
ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE PROBABLE XI

Faf du Plessis (C), Virat Kohli, Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Mahipal Lomror, Saurav Chauhan, Mohammad Siraj/ Yash Dayal, Reece Topley, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Lockie Ferguson, Anuj Rawat (Impact Player)

Key Players

Kolkata Knight Riders

  • Sunil Narine: Perhaps the greatest success story of IPL 2024 so far, Sunil Narine has changed the dynamics of T20 cricket. With 276 runs in six matches, Narine is the highest runscorer for his team and also the highest wicket-taker, with seven scalps to his name. Add to that, his strike rate is 187.76, and he has also smashed 20 sixes, the most in the tournament after Henrich Klaasen.
  • Andre Russell: Even though Muscle Russell hasn’t had too many chances to bat this season courtesy of a strong top order, a player of his calibre cannot be ruled out. He has a great record against RCB and has scored the most runs against them on the current KKR roster.
  • Varun Chakravarthy: He has picked up 13 wickets in nine matches against RCB. Importantly, he’s been frugal, with an economy rate of just 6.53, which is gold dust in the shortest format of the game. The last time these two teams met at the Eden Gardens, Chakravarthy picked up four wickets.

Royal Challengers Bangalore

  • Dinesh Karthik: In his farewell IPL season, Dinesh Karthik has been the lone silver lining (apart from captain Kohli, of course) in the otherwise miserable RCB’s batting performance. He has scored 226 runs so far at a mind-boggling strike rate of 205.45. His knock of 83 off 35 against SRH gave all the RCB fans some hope, but it eventually came up slightly short in their mammoth run chase to 288.
  • Virat Kohli: What is the only other positive for RCB this season apart from Dinesh Karthik's pyrotechnics? King Kohli will be it. With 361 runs in seven matches, Kohli is not only the leading runscorer for his team but also in the whole tournament. It is such a shame that the other RCB batters have failed to rally behind a masterclass like Virat Kohli.
  • Faf du Plessis: The skipper hasn’t been at his absolute best, but in a team that can be best described as a collective failure this season, Faf’s contributions with the bat have salvaged at least some pride at the top of the order. The captain has 232 runs under his belt in his seven matches, and those runs have come at a pretty healthy strike rate of 154.66. Faf definitely needs to step up and deliver to make sure the bulk of the scoring doesn’t fall on Kohli and DK alone.

IPL 2024 Fixtures

Where to Watch?

In India, the Star Sports Network has brought exclusive rights to broadcast the IPL 2024 on television. You can watch the live coverage of the KKR vs RCB match on Star Sports 1, and you can also livestream all the matches on JioCinema.

  • India: Star Sports 1 / Jio Cinema
  • UK: Sky Sports
  • Pakistan: Yupp TV
  • Bangladesh: Gazi TV

KKR vs RCB Betting – Key Stats

 Kolkata Knight RidersRoyal Challengers Bangalore
Matches Played3333
Won1914
Lost1419
No Result00
Highest Score222213
Lowest Score8449
Top BatsmanAndre Russell (396 runs)Virat Kohli (944 runs)
Top BowlerSunil Narine (24 wickets)Karn Sharma (19 wickets)

KKR vs RCB – Past Winners

The Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru have faced each other in 33 matches in the IPL so far. Of these, the Bengaluru outfit has won 14, and the Kolkata-based outfit has won 19.

YEARMATCHWINNERMARGIN
2024RCB vs KKR (Group Stage)KKR7 wickets
2023RCB vs KKR (Group Stage)KKR21 runs
2023KKR vs RCB (Group Stage)KKR81 runs
2022RCB vs KKR (Group Stage)RCB3 wickets
2021RCB vs KKR (Eliminator)KKR4 wickets
2021KKR vs RCB (Group Stage)KKR9 wickets
2021KKR vs RCB (Group Stage)RCB38 runs

Dream 11 Lineup

  • Wicketkeeper(s): P Salt (KKR), D Karthik (RCB)
  • Batsmen: V Kohli (RCB), F du Plessis (RCB), S Iyer (KKR)
  • All Rounders: A Russell (VC) (KKR), W Jacks (RCB), S Narine (C) (KKR)
  • Bowlers: H Rana (KKR), V Chakravarthy (KKR), L Ferguson (RCB)

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