IPL 2025: KKR vs RR Dream11 Prediction 53th Match Fantasy Cricket Tips, Probable Playing XI

Indian Premier League 2025: KKR vs RR Dream11 team Predictions for Today- Read IPL 2025 53th Match H2H Records, Key Players, Pitch Report and who will win today's match between Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals

Rohit Singh
Rohit Singh

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KKR vs RR Dream11 Prediction, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals
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KKR vs RR Match Preview

The Kolkata Knight Riders will face the Rajasthan Royals at home in the hopes of regaining their playoff position. The hosts have been erratic at this venue. Their batting has been inconsistent this season. The majority of their key batsmen did not perform well. The Rajasthan Royals, a promising team that advanced to the Finals a few seasons ago, have had a disappointing season. The Royals lost a few games by a small margin, such as one in the Super Over.

KKR vs RR Match Details 

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals – 53th Match, IPL 2025

Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Date & Time: 04th May 2025 at 03:30 PM IST

Live Streaming: Disney+Hotstar

KKR vs RR Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score 208
Avg 2nd inn score 194
Win% batting 1st 54
Win% batting 2nd 46

KKR vs RR Pitch Report

The Eden Gardens pitch in Kolkata is well-known for being a wicket that is conducive to batting. The new ball should be offered with good bounce and carry. The spinners might benefit from the dryness.

KKR vs RR Weather Report

The temperature will be extremely hot and humid. With some showers expected in Kolkata, the season opener is in danger of rain.  

KKR vs RR Last Five Matches

KKR ( Kolkata Knight Riders ) W L L W L
RR ( Rajasthan Royals ) L W L L L

KKR vs RR Head-to-Head Stats

  Matches Played RR Won KKR Won Tie NR
Overall 34 21 13 0 0
Last 5 5 3 2 0 0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

KKR vs RR Probable Playing XIs:

Kolkata Knight Riders Probable Playing XIs

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Rovman Powell, Harshit Rana, Anukul Roy, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora (Impact Player)

Rajasthan Royals Probable Playing XIs

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Shubham Dubey (Impact Player)

Topmost Picks for KKR vs RR Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Kolkata Knight Riders

  • Angkrish Raghuvanshi – The youngster has scored 247 runs in 8 innings, averaging 38.71 and a strike rate of 149.24.
  • Sunil Narine –  Sunil Narine added depth with seven wickets and an impressive economy rate of 7.33.

Top Picks – Rajasthan Royals

  • Yashasvi Jaiswal – Yashasvi Jaiswal has been consistent at number three, scoring 323 runs in 8 innings with a strike rate of 185.21. 
  • Jofra Archer –  Jofra Archer has been consistent—11 wickets in eight matches at an economy rate of 8.66.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for KKR vs RR Dream11 Team:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ajinkya Rahane, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi(VC), Nitish Rana, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Riyan Parag, Sunil Narine(C), Andre Russell, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jofra Archer

DREAM 11 SMALL LEAGUE

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for KKR vs RR Dream11 Team:

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Dhruv Jurel, Ajinkya Rahane(VC), Yashasvi Jaiswal(C), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Riyan Parag, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Maheesh Theekshana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Jofra Archer

DREAM GRAND LEAGUE

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sunil Narine

Vice-captain – Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Ajinkya Rahane

Wicketkeeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz

KKR vs RR Probable Winners:

Both teams have a strong batting lineup with extremely talented players at all positions in the order. However, both sides have recently struggled with inconsistencies. KKR will have the home advantage, and given their recent bowling performance, we believe the hosts will be confident of winning at home. KKR will begin as favorites in our match prediction. Considering the team combination, Kolkata Knight Riders is expected to win this match.

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