KKR vs RR Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Probable Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 31th Match

KKR vs RR Match Preview

Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Rajasthan Royals for the 31st match of the IPL 2024. The game will be performed at the Eden Gardens and will start at 7:30 PM IST on April 16th. So far, KKR has performed admirably in the tournament. They’ve played five games, winning four of them and losing one. Additionally, the victories have been convincing. The team has played aggressive cricket, completely dominating opponents. Rajasthan Royals have also performed admirably, winning five and losing one. They won by three wickets against PBKS, putting them back on track. The biggest challenge for KKR will be the game against RR.

KKR vs RR Match Details

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals – 31th Match

Venue: Eden Gardens – Kolkata

Date & Time: 16th April 2024 at 07:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Jio Cinema

KKR vs RR Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	188
Avg 2nd inn score	175
Win% batting 1st	48
Win% batting 2nd	52

KKR vs RR Pitch Report

With most batters struggling on this pitch, the top of the lineup will need to take advantage of the powerplay in both innings. A par first innings total is unlikely to exceed 170.

KKR vs RR Weather Report

It is going to be a very hot evening and early mid-night in Kolkata with the temperature dropping no lower than 32 degrees. No rain is forecast although there will be some cloud cover.

KKR vs RR Last Five Matches

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

KKR vs RR Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	KKR Won	RR Won	Tie	NR
Overall	27	14	13	0	0
Last 5	5	2	3	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

Phil Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Ramndeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy

Rajasthan Royals Probable Playing XIs

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Sen, Avesh Khan

Topmost Picks for KKR vs RR Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Kolkata Knight Riders

• Shreyas Iyer- the captain top scored for KKR in the last game but he will want to increase his strike-rate from only 106.25 in that match.
• Vaibhav Arora- the 26 year old right-arm fast medium bowler impressed with figures of 2/28 against CSK and dismissed Rachin Ravindra before also getting the wicket of Shivam Dubey.

Top Picks – Rajasthan Royals

• Sanju Samson – Sanju Samson has been magnificent in the tournament. He has led from the front and scored crucial runs for the team in tough situations.
• Yuzvendra Chahal – Yuzvendra Chahal has been outstanding as ever in IPL 2024. He is the leading wicket-taker of the tournament with 11 wickets in six games.

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

Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson(C), Phil Salt(VC), Riyan Parag, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal

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

Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson, Phil Salt, Riyan Parag(VC), Shimron Hetmyer, Sunil Narine(C), Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc, Trent Boult, Yuzvendra Chahal

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Sanju Samson, Sunil Narine

Vice-captain – Riyan Parag, Phil Salt

Wicketkeeper – Sanju Samson

KKR vs RR Probable Winners:

Rajasthan Royals are clear favourites to win. Both teams have been magnificent but Royals’ bowling gives them an edge in the coming game. Boult is very capable of getting early wickets and if he can remove two or three early wickets, KKR’s middle order can be exposed. Shreyas Iyer has not been in great form while the likes of Rinku Singh and Andre Russell have not batted much. For RR, their batters have been in great form as well thus RR are favourites to win. Considering the team combination, Rajasthan Royals are expected to win this match.