Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be taking on Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 56th game of the Indian T20 League, 2023 at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on 11th May 2023 at 07:30 PM IST.
KKR vs RR (Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals), Match 56 - Match Information
Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 56
Date: 11th May 2023
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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KKR vs RR, 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 175 runs. The pitch at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Temperature will hover around 35.41 °C with 48% humidity. Winds at a speed of 5.99 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 64% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
KKR vs RR, Head to Head
In the 27 matches played between these 2 teams, Bowler of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
KKR vs RR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Buttler | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 0 | 0 | 95, 8, 18, 27, 0 | - |
| Nitish Rana | 5 | 172 | 34.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 51, 42, 4, 48, 27 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Sanju Samson | 5 | 149 | 29.8 | 0 | 0 | 66, 30, 14, 17, 22 | - |
- Joseph Charles Buttler
Jos Buttler is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 95, 8, 18, 27, 0 runs averaging 29.6 per match.
- Nitish Rana
Nitish Rana is a Batter and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Nitish Rana is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 172 runs at an average of 34.4 per match.
- Sanju Viswanath Samson
Sanju Samson is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. Sanju Samson is a top order batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches he has scored 149 runs averaging 29.8 per match.
KKR vs RR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 0, 3, 1 |
| Shardul Thakur | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 8, 0, 13, 12 | 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.2 | - | 4, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
- Varun Chakaravarthy Vinod
Varun Chakaravarthy is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Varun Chakaravarthy is a leg break googly Bowler and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 3, 1, 0, 3, 1 wickets at an average of 1.6. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 2, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches. Varun Chakaravarthy has a good record at this venue in the recent 5 matches he played here and has taken 9 wickets.
- Shardul Narendra Thakur
Shardul Thakur can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. Shardul Thakur is a right-arm medium fast Bowler and in the last 5 matches he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 0.6.
- Yuzvendra Singh Chahal
Yuzvendra Chahal is a Bowler and has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and can be a high risk, high returns pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls leg break googly and in the recent 5 matches Yuzvendra Chahal has taken 4, 1, 0, 0, 1 wickets at an average of 1.2. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 0, 5, 2, 1, 2 wickets in the recent matches.
KKR vs RR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Russell | 5 | 110 | 22 | 4 | 0.8 | 42, 24, 34, 1, 9 | 0, 1, 1, 2, 0 |
| Venkatesh Iyer | 5 | 80 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 11, 7, 11, 31, 20 | - |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 6 | 1.2 | 0, 2, 8, 1, 12 | 1, 0, 2, 2, 1 |
- Andre Dwayne Russell
Andre Russell can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. Andre Russell is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 110 runs averaging 22 per match.
- Venkatesh Rajasekaran Iyer
Venkatesh Iyer is an All Rounder and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. This player is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches Venkatesh Iyer has scored 80 runs at an average of 16 per match.
- Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin is an All Rounder and has an average of 49 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.1 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a Right Handed Batter. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 0, 2, 8, 1, 12 runs averaging 4.6 per match. Ravichandran Ashwin can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2 per match.
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KKR vs RR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Buttler | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 0 | 0 | 95, 8, 18, 27, 0 | - |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.2 | - | 4, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
| Sanju Samson | 5 | 149 | 29.8 | 0 | 0 | 66, 30, 14, 17, 22 | - |
| Andre Russell | 5 | 110 | 22 | 4 | 0.8 | 42, 24, 34, 1, 9 | 0, 1, 1, 2, 0 |
| Rinku Singh | 5 | 157 | 31.4 | 0 | 0 | 21, 46, 19, 18, 53 | - |
| Shardul Thakur | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 0, 8, 0, 13, 12 | 0, 2, 0, 1, 0 |
The Top Point Getters for Kolkata Knight Riders are Andre Russell with 78 match fantasy points. Rinku Singh with 70 match fantasy points and Shardul Thakur with 63 match fantasy points.
The Top Point Getters for Rajasthan Royals are Jos Buttler with 137 match fantasy points. Yuzvendra Chahal with 128 match fantasy points and Sanju Samson with 98 match fantasy points.
KKR vs RR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jos Buttler | 5 | 148 | 29.6 | 0 | 0 | 95, 8, 18, 27, 0 | - |
| Nitish Rana | 5 | 172 | 34.4 | 1 | 0.2 | 51, 42, 4, 48, 27 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.6 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 0, 3, 1 |
| Sanju Samson | 5 | 149 | 29.8 | 0 | 0 | 66, 30, 14, 17, 22 | - |
| Jason Roy | 5 | 218 | 43.6 | 0 | 0 | 38, 20, 56, 61, 43 | - |
- Joseph Charles Buttler
Jos Buttler is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 10 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 95, 8, 18, 27, 0 runs averaging 29.6 per match.
- Nitish Rana
Nitish Rana is a Batter and has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.9 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Nitish Rana is a top order batter, bats Left Handed. In the last 5 matches he has scored 172 runs at an average of 34.4 per match.
- Varun Chakaravarthy Vinod
Varun Chakaravarthy is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Varun Chakaravarthy bowls leg break googly and in the last 5 matches he has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 2, 2, 2 wickets in the recent matches. Varun Chakaravarthy has had a good time at this venue in the recent 5 matches he played here and has taken 3, 0, 1, 1, 4 wickets.
- Sanju Viswanath Samson
Sanju Samson is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. Sanju Samson is a top order batter, bats Right Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 149 runs at an average of 29.8 per match.
- Jason Jonathan Roy
Jason Roy is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. Jason Roy is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 218 runs at an average of 43.6 per match.
KKR vs RR Squad Information
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Squad: Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Mandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Johnson Charles, Jason Roy, David Wiese, Shardul Thakur, Nitish Rana, Lockie Ferguson, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Narayan Jagadeesan, Anukul Roy, Kulwant Khejroliya, Varun Chakaravarthy, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Vaibhav Arora, Aarya Desai, Harshit Rana and Suyash Sharma
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Squad: Trent Boult, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jos Buttler, Yuzvendra Chahal, Sandeep Sharma, Joe Root, Jason Holder, Donovan Ferreira, Adam Zampa, Sanju Samson, Murugan Ashwin, Navdeep Saini, Akash Vasisht, Shimron Hetmyer, KC Cariappa, Obed McCoy, Riyan Parag, Devdutt Padikkal, KM Asif, Kuldip Yadav, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Kuldeep Sen, Dhruv Jurel, Abdul Basith and Kunal Singh Rathore
KKR vs RR Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keepers: Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson
Batters: Jason Roy, Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh and Yashasvi Jaiswal
All-Rounders: Andre Russell and Riyan Parag
Bowlers: Obed McCoy, Varun Chakaravarthy and Yuzvendra Chahal
Captain: Jos Buttler
Vice-Captain: Nitish Rana
KKR vs RR (Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals), Match 56 Preview
Kolkata Knight Riders have played 11 matches in the series and they are currently ranked sixth on the points table, while Rajasthan Royals have also played 11 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fifth 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 47 of the Indian T20 League, 2022 where Rinku Singh scored the highest fantasy points for Kolkata Knight Riders with 80 match fantasy points while Sanju Samson topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Rajasthan Royals with 83 match fantasy points.
In the last match (Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings Last Match Scorecard) played by Kolkata Knight Riders against Punjab Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders beat Punjab Kings by 5 wickets. The top fantasy player for Kolkata Knight Riders was Varun Chakaravarthy who scored 101 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Sunrisers Hyderabad, Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Rajasthan Royals by 4 wickets. The top fantasy player for Rajasthan Royals was Jos Buttler who scored 137 fantasy points.