Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be taking on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the 9th game of the Indian T20 League, 2023 at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on 6th April 2023 at 07:30 PM IST.
KKR vs RCB (Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore), Match 9 - Match Information
Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Match 9
Date: 6th April 2023
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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KKR vs RCB, Eden Gardens, Kolkata Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 156 runs.
Weather Report for Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Temperature is expected to be around 32.68 °C and humidity is expected to be around 26%. 1.76 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 70% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
KKR vs RCB, Head to Head
In the 31 matches played between these 2 teams, Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
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KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitish Rana | 5 | 146 | 29.2 | 6 | 1.2 | 24, 10, 61, 49, 2 | 0, 0, 3, 1, 2 |
| Virat Kohli | 5 | 234 | 46.8 | 0 | 0 | 82, 50, 26, 64, 12 | - |
| Rajat Patidar | 5 | 205 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 52, 35, 3, 92, 23 | - |
- Nitish Rana
Nitish Rana is a Batter and has an average of 88 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 24, 10, 61, 49, 2 runs at an average of 29.2 per match. Nitish Rana can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets, averaging at 1.2 wickets per match.
- Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is a Batter and has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 234 runs at an average of 46.8 per match.
- Rajat Manohar Patidar
Rajat Patidar is a Batter and has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Rajat Patidar is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 205 runs at an average of 41 per match.
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karn Sharma | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 17, 0, 0, 14 | 2, 1, 0, 1, 3 |
| Tim Southee | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 9 | 1.8 | 0, 6, 0, 0, 1 | 2, 2, 3, 0, 2 |
| Umesh Yadav | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.8 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 3, 0 |
- Karn Vinod Sharma
Karn Sharma is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 38 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Karn Sharma bowls leg break googly and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 2, 1, 0, 1, 3 wickets at an average of 1.4. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 2, 0, 4, 1 wickets in the recent matches. Karn Sharma has been very successful at this venue in the last 5 matches he played here and has taken 7 wickets.
- Timothy Grant Southee
Tim Southee is a Bowler and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the last 5 matches Tim Southee has taken 9 wickets at an average of 1.8.
- Umeshkumar Tilak Yadav
Umesh Yadav is a Bowler and has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Narine | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 5 | 1 | 7, 10, 39, 8, 0 | 1, 1, 1, 2, 0 |
| Andre Russell | 5 | 80 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 35, 0, 15, 0, 30 | 0, 1, 2, 1, 1 |
| Michael Bracewell | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 5 | 1 | 0, 8, 14, 1, 11 | 1, 1, 1, 2, 0 |
- Sunil Philip Narine
Sunil Narine is an All Rounder and has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.3 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Sunil Narine is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 7, 10, 39, 8, 0 runs averaging 12.8 per match. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 1, 4, 0, 1, 1 wickets in the recent matches. Sunil Narine has had a good time at this venue in the recent 5 matches he played here and has taken 2, 2, 1, 2, 0 wickets.
- Andre Dwayne Russell
Andre Russell is an All Rounder and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the recently played 5 matches Andre Russell has taken 0, 1, 2, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 1.
- Michael Gordon Bracewell
Michael Bracewell is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the recent 5 matches Michael Bracewell has scored 0, 8, 14, 1, 11 runs averaging 6.8 per match.
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KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | 5 | 234 | 46.8 | 0 | 0 | 82, 50, 26, 64, 12 | - |
| Faf du Plessis | 5 | 278 | 55.6 | 0 | 0 | 73, 0, 0, 92, 113 | - |
| Andre Russell | 5 | 80 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 35, 0, 15, 0, 30 | 0, 1, 2, 1, 1 |
| Tim Southee | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 9 | 1.8 | 0, 6, 0, 0, 1 | 2, 2, 3, 0, 2 |
| Venkatesh Iyer | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 6 | 1.2 | 34, 28, 42, 57, 62 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 6 |
| Harshal Patel | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 7 | 1.4 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 2 | 1, 2, 1, 1, 2 |
The Top Point Getters for Kolkata Knight Riders are Andre Russell with 56 match fantasy points. Tim Southee with 48 match fantasy points and Venkatesh Iyer with 47 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Royal Challengers Bangalore are Virat Kohli with 122 match fantasy points. Faf du Plessis with 114 match fantasy points and Harshal Patel with 35 match fantasy points.
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitish Rana | 5 | 146 | 29.2 | 6 | 1.2 | 24, 10, 61, 49, 2 | 0, 0, 3, 1, 2 |
| Virat Kohli | 5 | 234 | 46.8 | 0 | 0 | 82, 50, 26, 64, 12 | - |
| Sunil Narine | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 5 | 1 | 7, 10, 39, 8, 0 | 1, 1, 1, 2, 0 |
| Andre Russell | 5 | 80 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 35, 0, 15, 0, 30 | 0, 1, 2, 1, 1 |
| Michael Bracewell | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 5 | 1 | 0, 8, 14, 1, 11 | 1, 1, 1, 2, 0 |
- Nitish Rana
Nitish Rana can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 88 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 10. This player is a top order batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches Nitish Rana has scored 24, 10, 61, 49, 2 runs at an average of 29.2 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 0, 0, 3, 1, 2 wickets at an average of 1.2 per match.
- Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli is a Batter and has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.7 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches Virat Kohli has scored 234 runs at an average of 46.8 per match.
- Sunil Philip Narine
Sunil Narine is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a Left Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches Sunil Narine has scored 64 runs averaging 12.8 per match. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 4, 0, 1, 1 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 5 matches Sunil Narine played here and has taken 7 wickets.
- Andre Dwayne Russell
Andre Russell is an All Rounder and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.1 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 0, 1, 2, 1, 1 wickets at an average of 1.
- Michael Gordon Bracewell
Michael Bracewell is an All Rounder and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Michael Bracewell is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches he has scored 0, 8, 14, 1, 11 runs at an average of 6.8 per match.
KKR vs RCB Squad Information
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Squad: Dinesh Karthik, Virat Kohli, Karn Sharma, Harshal Patel, Glenn Maxwell, Faf du Plessis, David Willey, Reece Topley, Shahbaz Ahmed, Siddarth Kaul, Michael Bracewell, Mahipal Lomror, Mohammed Siraj, Finn Allen, Sonu Yadav, Suyash Prabhudessai, Manoj Bhandage, Anuj Rawat, Akash Deep, Rajan Kumar, Himanshu Sharma and Avinash Singh
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Squad: Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Mandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Jason Roy, David Wiese, Litton Das, Shardul Thakur, Nitish Rana, Lockie Ferguson, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Narayan Jagadeesan, Anukul Roy, Kulwant Khejroliya, Varun Chakaravarthy, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Vaibhav Arora, Harshit Rana and Suyash Sharma
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Rahmanullah Gurbaz
Batters: Nitish Rana, Rajat Patidar and Virat Kohli
All-Rounders: Andre Russell, Michael Bracewell and Sunil Narine
Bowlers: Josh Hazlewood, Karn Sharma, Tim Southee and Umesh Yadav
Captain: Nitish Rana
Vice-Captain: Virat Kohli
KKR vs RCB (Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore), Match 9 Preview
Kolkata Knight Riders have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked seventh on the points table, while Royal Challengers Bangalore have also played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked third on the points table.
Indian T20 League, 2023 Points Table
The points table of Indian T20 League, 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost, and Net run-rate.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 6 of the Indian T20 League, 2022 where Tim Southee scored the highest fantasy points for Kolkata Knight Riders with 88 match fantasy points while Wanindu Hasaranga topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Royal Challengers Bangalore with 129 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders Last Match Scorecard) played by Kolkata Knight Riders against Punjab Kings, Punjab Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by 7 runs (D/L method). The top fantasy player for Kolkata Knight Riders was Andre Russell who scored 56 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Mumbai Indians, Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Mumbai Indians by 8 wickets. The top fantasy player for Royal Challengers Bangalore was Virat Kohli who scored 122 fantasy points.