KKR vs RR Head to Head Team Record: The 53rd match of IPL 2025 will feature a cracking contest between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday, May 4. With both teams pushing for a top-four finish, this clash holds immense significance as we enter the business end of the tournament.
This will be their second meeting this season. In their previous encounter, KKR outclassed RR by 8 wickets at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. Batting first, RR posted 151/9, with Dhruv Jurel (33) being the only notable contributor. KKR chased it down comfortably in 18 overs, thanks to Quinton de Kock’s unbeaten 97-run masterclass.
Let’s take a detailed look at the KKR vs RR Head-to-Head record and key statistics ahead of this high-voltage fixture.
KKR vs RR Head-to-Head Team Record in IPL
KKR and RR have faced each other 31 times in the IPL to date. The head-to-head battle has been closely contested, with KKR narrowly leading the tally with 15 wins, while RR have won 14 matches. One game ended with no result.
| Matches | KKR Wins | RR Wins | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
KKR vs RR Head-to-Head Record at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
The Eden Gardens has hosted 10 encounters between the two sides. KKR have the edge at home, winning 6 out of those 10 games. RR have managed 4 wins at this venue, including a victory last year.
| Matches | KKR Wins | RR Wins | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
KKR vs RR Last 5 Matches Results
| Date | Match Result | KKR Score | RR Score | Top Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Oct 2021 | KKR won by 86 runs | 171/4 (20 ov) | 85 (16.1 ov) | Shubman Gill 56, Shivam Mavi 4/21 |
| 18 Apr 2022 | RR won by 7 runs | 210 (19.4 ov) | 217/5 (20 ov) | Jos Buttler 103, Yuzvendra Chahal 5/40 |
| 11 May 2023 | RR won by 9 wickets | 149/8 (20 ov) | 151/1 (14.5 ov) | Yashasvi Jaiswal 98*, Yuzvendra Chahal 4/25 |
| 16 Apr 2024 | RR won by 2 wickets | 223/6 (20 ov) | 224/8 (20 ov) | Sunil Narine 109, Jos Buttler 107* |
| 26 Mar 2025 | KKR won by 8 wickets | 153/2 (17.3 ov) | 151/9 (20 ov) | Quinton de Kock 97*, Varun Chakravarthy 2/17 |
KKR vs RR Probable Playing XI – IPL 2025
Also Read – KKR vs RR Probable Playing 11 and Team News – Match 52 IPL 2025
Kolkata Knight Riders’ playing 11:
Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Rovman Powell, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty
Rajasthan Royals’ playing 11:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (captain), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Mahish Theekshana, Kumar Karthikeya, Akash Madhwal, Fazalhaq Farooqui
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