KKR vs DC Match Prediction — Who Will Win IPL 2026 Match 70? KKR vs DC

In this KKR vs DC match prediction, we analyse recent form, pitch conditions, weather report, head-to-head record, key players, and match scenarios to find out KKR vs DC who will win today IPL 2026 in the 70th match of IPL 2026

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KKR vs DC Match Prediction IPL 2026 Match 70 — KKR Favourites Expert Prediction & Toss Tip
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Kolkata Knight Riders will face Delhi Capitals in the 70th match of IPL 2026 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on 24 May. Kolkata Knight Riders have won two consecutive matches and currently sit sixth on the points table with 13 points; this is a crucial game for their hopes of reaching the playoffs. They defeated Mumbai Indians in their last match, successfully chasing a target of 148 runs in 18.5 overs.

Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals are eighth in the points table with six wins. They won their last two matches against Punjab and Rajasthan. In their previous game, they successfully chased a target of 194. KL Rahul was the standout performer for DC, scoring 56 runs off 42 balls. Based on recent form — KKR vs DC who will win today IPL 2026 — Kolkata Knight Riders seem to be the stronger side.

Also Read: KL Rahul has more 500-run IPL seasons than anyone except Virat Kohli — DC vs RR IPL 2026

 KKR vs DC Match Details – IPL 2026, Match 70

  • Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals (Match 70)

  • Date: 24th May 2026

  • Match Time: 7:30 PM IST

  • Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata 

  • Live Streaming: JioHotstar 

KKR vs DC Pitch Report Eden Gardens Kolkata 

The pitch at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, is generally considered ‌an excellent one for batting, with a fast outfield making runs easy. The average first-innings score at this venue is 190-200 runs.

  • Win Batting First: 40%

  • Win Bowling First: 60%

Average Score

  • Average 1st Innings: 191

  • Average 2nd Innings: 174

Factor

Details

Pitch

Balanced 

Outfield

Fast

Boundaries

Small

Avg Match Total

400–450

Overall

Batting 

See Also: Watch: Kuldeep Yadav spotted in club game during IPL 2026 — Is he fit to play for Delhi Capitals?

KKR vs DC Weather Report – Kolkata Conditions 

Temperature

32°C

Rain Possibility

3%

Average 1st innings Score

191

Best Suited For

Pacer (65%)


KKR vs DC Recent Form

Team

Last 5 Matches

KKR

W, W, L, W, W

DC

W, W, L, L, W

KKR vs DC Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 matches)

Team

Wins

Kolkata Knight Riders 

6

Delhi Capitals 

4

NR

0

KKR vs DC Injury News & Team Updates – Match 70

KKR: Fully fit squad

DC: All players are available for this match 

KKR vs DC Win Probability – IPL 2026 Match 70

Team

Win Probability

Kolkata Knight Riders 

60%

Delhi Capitals 

40%

KKR vs DC Key Player Battles to Watch 

Player

Team

Tournament Stats

KL Rahul 

DC

533 runs

Angkrish Raghuvanshi

KKR 

422 runs

Finn Allen 

KKR

329 runs

Kartik Tyagi 

KKR 

18 wickets

Sunil Narine 

KKR

14 wickets

Axar Patel 

DC

10 wickets

KKR vs DC Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If KKR bats first

  • Powerplay Score: 55–65

  • Predicted Total: 190–205

  • Match Result: KKR to win

Also Read: KKR are still alive — exactly what they need from their last 2 games to reach playoffs

Scenario 2: If DC bats first

  • Powerplay Score: 50–55

  • Predicted Total: 175–190

  • Match Result: KKR to win

KKR vs DC Toss Prediction – Match 70 IPL 2026

At Eden Gardens, teams bowling first have won 3 of the last 5 matches while chasing totals in this IPL season. Therefore, the team that won the toss decided to bowl first.

Prediction: KKR will win the toss and opt to bowl first 

KKR vs DC Probable Playing 11

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Ajinkya Rahane(c), Finn Allen, Angkrish Raghuvanshi(w), Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Kartik Tyagi, Saurabh Dubey. 

Delhi Capitals (DC)

KL Rahul(w), Abishek Porel, Sahil Parakh, Tristan Stubbs, David Miller, Axar Patel(c), Madhav Tiwari, Tripurana Vijay, Lungi Ngidi, Mitchell Starc, Mukesh Kumar

KKR vs DC Match 70 Player of the Match Prediction 2026

  • Finn Allen

  • Sunil Narine

  • KL Rahul 

Who Will Win KKR vs DC Today? — Expert Prediction Match 70

According to our KKR vs DC who will win today IPL 2026, Kolkata Knight Riders are the favourites to win this IPL 2026 expert prediction. Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Kartik Tyagi are expected to be the key performers.

KKR vs DC who will win today IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders to win

KKR vs DC Match Result – IPL 2026 Match 70 Result

(To be updated after the match - May 24, 2026)

Q1: Who will win KKR vs DC Match 70 in IPL 2026?

Q2: What is the toss prediction for KKR vs DC Match 70?

Q3: What is the pitch report for KKR vs DC at Eden Gardens, Kolkata?

Match Tips

  • High Scoring Match 190+

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