KKR vs RR Live Score, Indian Premier League 2024, 31st Match
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KKR vs RR Live Scorecard
Match 31, Kolkata, April 16, 2024, 07:30 PM
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Rajasthan Royals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 2 wickets
KKR vs RR Match Detail:
Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals
Date: April 16, 2024.
Time: 07:30 PM LOCAL.
League: Indian Premier League 2024
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
KKR vs RR 31st Match Preview
The 16th of April is set to witness a firecracker of a match in the IPL 2024 as the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) lock horns with the Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the iconic Eden Gardens. Both teams are currently dominating the league, sitting at the top two positions in the points table. Here’s a look ahead at this high-voltage encounter.
Last Match Summary:
- KKR: Coming off a thrilling win against the [opponent team name], KKR displayed their batting prowess. Openers [opener 1 name] and [opener 2 name] provided a solid foundation, while [middle-order batsman name] played a crucial knock to take them to a competitive total. The bowling attack, led by the spin duo of [spinner 1 name] and [spinner 2 name], restricted the opposition effectively, securing a well-deserved victory.
- RR: Despite a strong showing from [batsman name] with the bat, RR fell short in their last match against [opponent team name]. Their bowling attack, usually their strength, couldn’t contain the opposition’s batsmen. However, they’ll be looking to bounce back stronger in this crucial match.
Head-to-Head in IPL 2024 (So Far):
Surprisingly, these two IPL giants haven’t met yet in the ongoing season. This match will be their first encounter, making it even more exciting for fans.
Key Players to Watch:
- KKR: Shreyas Iyer (KKR captain) will be crucial for their batting stability. Bowling mainstays Sunil Narine and Varun Chakaravarthy will look to spin a web around the RR batsmen.
- RR: Jos Buttler’s (subject to fitness) return will be a massive boost for their batting. Jofra Archer and Yuzvendra Chahal will spearhead their bowling attack.
KKR vs RR Pitch Report
The Eden Gardens pitch has traditionally been a batting paradise. However, in recent years, it has become more balanced, favoring both batsmen and bowlers. Broken clouds are predicted for the match day, adding a bit of uncertainty to the equation.
KKR vs RR Weather Report
The conditions at the venue will mostly be apparent during the game. The temperature will be close to 31 degrees, and the humidity is likely to be high. There is no chance of showers coming down during this contest. The clear skies make for an exciting contest between bat and ball.
KKR vs RR Team Squad
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad:
Philip Salt(w), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer(c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakaravarthy, Suyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Manish Pandey, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rinku Singh, Allah Ghazanfar, Sakib Hussain, Sherfane Rutherford, Chetan Sakariya, Nitish Rana, Srikar Bharat, Dushmantha Chameera
Rajasthan Royals Squad:
Sanju Samson(w/c), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Tanush Kotian, Keshav Maharaj, Trent Boult, Avesh Khan, Kuldeep Sen, Yuzvendra Chahal, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Shubham Dubey, Navdeep Saini, Abid Mushtaq, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jos Buttler, Sandeep Sharma, Nandre Burger, Donovan Ferreira, Kunal Singh Rathore