- Match: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)
- Date- 6th April 2023
- Match Format- T20 (IPL 2023)
- Venue- Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Time- 7:30 PM (IST)
- Weather Forecast- 30 Degrees Celsius, Pleasant
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Today Match Prediction Preview:
Welcome to the KKR vs RCB Today Prediction curated by Kheltalk cricket experts. Kolkata Knight Riders return to Eden Gardens after a hiatus of 3 years.
KKR are coming on the back of a loss at the hands of Punjab Kings because of the rain.
Bangalore on the other hand opened their campaign with a fantastic win against Mumbai Indians by 8 wickets. They would be high on confidence.
Top Batter for KKR vs RCB (overall)
- Virat Kohli (RCB)- 786 runs
Top Bowlers for KKR vs RCB (overall)
- Sunil Narine (RCB)- 21 wickets
KKR vs RCB Today Match Prediction Scenarios
Scenario 1- If KKR bats first
- First Innings score prediction- KKR is expected to score 170-180
- Result prediction- KKR will win the match by 15 runs
Scenario 2- If RCB bats first
- First Innings score prediction- RCB is expected to score 160-170
- Result prediction- KKR will win by 6 wickets
KKR vs RCB Today Match Prediction, IPL 2023, Who Will Win the Match?
Kolkata Knight Riders
The biggest strength of Kolkata Knight Riders is their deep batting line-up. KKR can also switch a bowler and use an extra batter through the Impact Player Rule.
KKR would be banking on their home support when they lock horns with RCB in this game at the Mecca of Indian Cricket, Eden Gardens.
Team Update/Players Availability/Injury News
Jason Roy has been signed in by KKR for IPL 2023. He will be available for selection from the next game.
Rajat Patidar has been ruled out of IPL 2023 because of an Achilles Heel injury.
KKR vs RCB Probable Playing 11
KKR Playing XI
Mandeep Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (w/k), Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy
RCB Playing XI
Faf du Plessis (c), Virat Kohli, Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Maxwell, Michael Bracewell, Dinesh Karthik (w/k), Shahbaz Ahmed, Harshal Patel, Akash Deep, David Willey, Mohammed Siraj
Squad for KKR vs RCB, IPL 2023
Kolkata Knight Riders
Nitish Rana (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh, Narayan Jagadeesan, Vaibhav Arora, Suyash Sharma, David Weise, Kulwant Khejrolia, Mandeep Singh, Litton Das, Jason Roy
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Mohammed Siraj, Faf Du Plessis (c), Harshal Patel, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dinesh Karthik, Shahbaz Ahmed, Anuj Rawat, Akash Deep, Josh Hazlewood, Mahipal Lomror, Finn Allen, Suyash Prabhudessai, Karn Sharma, Siddharth Kaul, David Willey, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Rajan Kumar, Avinash Singh, Sonu Yadav, Micheal Bracewell
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