Match 58 of IPL 2025 will be a blockbuster with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) locking horns on May 17, 2025, at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru from 7:30 PM IST. RCB, who have 16 points from 11 games, are looking to seal the playoff berth, while KKR, with 11 points from 12 games, are in desperate need of a win to keep their top-four hopes alive. This encounter is the beginning of the return of the IPL after one week's stoppage for India-Pakistan tensions, which suspended the tournament on May 9. The ceasefire has enabled the league to resume, and the final now has a date on June 3.

Head-to-Head Record

RCB and KKR have played 35 times in the IPL since 2008, with a clear superiority by KKR:

• KKR Wins: 20
• RCB Wins: 15
• No Result: 0

Win Percentage: KKR's win percentage vs. RCB stands at 57.14%.  In M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, KKR is ahead by 9-6 in 15 matches and has been long unbeaten at this ground.

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Notable Matches: RCB vs KKR

IPL 2025, Match 1 - March 22, Kolkata

• RCB: 182/6 in 20 overs
• KKR: 179/8 in 20 overs
• Result: RCB won by 3 runs

RCB posted 182/6, led by Virat Kohli’s 77 off 49 balls, while KKR’s Sunil Narine took 2 for 28. KKR fell short at 179/8 despite Andre Russell’s 45 off 23, as Yash Dayal’s 2 for 31 sealed a thrilling 3-run win for RCB. Kohli was named Player of the Match for his match-defining knock.

IPL 2024, Match 36 - April 21, Kolkata

• RCB: 221/10 in 20 overs
• KKR: 222/6 in 20 overs
• Result: KKR 1-run victory

KKR posted 222/6, with Shreyas Iyer hitting 50 off 36 and Andre Russell belting 27* off 10. RCB's chase, led by Will Jacks' 55 off 32, came agonizingly close at 221, with Lockie Ferguson's 3 for 39 securing him Player of the Match in a thrilling conclusion.

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IPL 2023, Match 9 - April 6, Kolkata

• RCB: 123/10 in 17.4 overs
• KKR: 127/3 in 16 overs
• Result: KKR won by 7 wickets

RCB were dismissed for 123, and Shardul Thakur's 68 off 29 was the pick of KKR, who also witnessed Varun Chakaravarthy claiming 4 for 15. KKR chased the score easily, thanks to Jason Roy's 52 off 38, with Thakur taking Player of the Match for his all-round contribution.