Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, 56th Match: 11th May
The Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, 56th Match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 will be played at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Tournament Stats - Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023
Yashasvi Jaiswal is the top run-scorer for Rajasthan Royals with 477 runs at a strike rate of 160. He has struck 21 sixes and 62 fours. Jos Buttler has also made 392 runs at a strike rate of 143.
Yuzvendra Chahal has been the best bowler for Rajasthan Royals and has picked up 17 wickets while bowling at an average of 19 and an economy rate of 8.08.
Kolkata Knight Riders are placed at the 8th spot in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 points table with 4 wins and 6 losses from their 10 matches of the league. The team has 8 points.
Rinku Singh is the top run-scorer for Kolkata Knight Riders with 316 runs at a strike rate of 148. He has struck 20 sixes and 19 fours. Venkatesh Iyer has also made 303 runs at a strike rate of 149.
Varun Chakravarthy has been the best bowler for Kolkata Knight Riders and has picked up 14 wickets while bowling at an average of 21 and an economy rate of 7.99.
Form Guide - At a Glance
Last 5 match results (most recent first)
Kolkata Knight Riders - WLWLL
Rajasthan Royals - LLLWL
Head to Head
Kolkata Knight Riders - 3
Rajasthan Royals - 2
Result of last head to head clash
Kolkata Knight Riders beat Rajasthan Royals by 7 wickets
Venue Guide (Domestic T20s) - Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Total Matches - 81
Wins for team batting first - 34
Wins for team batting second - 47
Average score batting first - 162
Highest Score - Kolkata Knight Riders 232/2
Lowest Score - Royal Challengers Bangalore 49/1
Squads
Kolkata Knight Riders - Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh, N Jadadeesan, Vaibhav Arora, Suyash Sharma, David Wiese, Kulwant Khejroliya, Litton Das, Mandeep Singh, Shakib Al Hasan
Rajasthan Royals - Sanju Samson (c), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Devdutt Padikkal, Jos Buttler, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Prasidh Krishna, Trent Boult, Obed McCoy, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, KC Cariappa, Jason Holder, Donavon Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Adam Zampa, KM Asif, M Ashwin, Akash Vashisht, Abdul PA, Joe Root
Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay
Who will win the toss? - Kolkata Knight Riders
Who will win? – Kolkata Knight Riders
Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Venkatesh Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders), Jos Buttler (Rajasthan Royals)
Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Sunil Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders), Yuzvendra Chahal (Rajasthan Royals)
Most Sixes – Andre Russell (Kolkata Knight Riders), Sanju Samson (Rajasthan Royals)
Man of the Match – Sunil Narine
Team Scores Batting first – Kolkata Knight Riders 170+, Rajasthan Royals 160+
Match Handicap Kolkata Knight Riders
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