Dream11 Top 3 Captain Pick For KKR vs RCB 1st Match – IPL 2025

Dream11 Top 3 Captain Pick For KKR vs RCB 1st Match - IPL 2025

Dream11 Top 3 Captain Pick For KKR vs RCB 1st Match IPL 2025 – Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the opening match of Indian Premier League 2025. in this article we will suggest you top three contender for captain and vice captain in your IPL Dream11 Team


KKR vs RCB Match 1, IPL 2025 Match Details:

  • League – Indian Premier League
  • Match – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru
  • Date & Time – 22 March 2025 at 7:30 PM
  • Venue – Eden Gardens, Kolkata
  • Live Streaming – JioHotStar App, Stars Sports TV (India)

KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 Top Captaincy Picks

As Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) take on Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Selecting the right captain is crucial in Dream11 fantasy cricket. Based on recent performances and stats, here are the best captaincy choices for KKR vs RCB.

1. Sunil Narine (KKR)

Sunil Narine remains one of the most reliable players for your team, scoring 67 Avg Fantasy Points. His all-round ability makes him a top choice for captaincy. Narine’s ability to contribute with both bat and ball makes him an invaluable pick, especially in conditions that suit his spin bowling. If he gets a chance to bat up the order, expect an even bigger impact.

Sunil Narine Avg Fantasy Stats
vs RCB 67
At Venue 71
1st Inn 62
2nd Inn 70

2. Phil Salt (RCB)

Phil Salt has shown flashes of brilliance and could be a game-changer in the top order for RCB. He has an impressive average of 64 Avg Fantasy Points, but his performance varies based on conditions. If P Salt plays in the 2nd innings, he becomes an even stronger captaincy option, with a whopping 137 Avg Fantasy Points in that phase.

Phil Salt Avg Fantasy Stats
vs KKR 16
At Venue 85
1st Inn 46
2nd Inn 137

3. Virat Kohli (RCB)

Virat Kohli remains a reliable fantasy pick, averaging 68 Avg Fantasy Points. His ability to anchor the innings makes him a safe captaincy choice. While Kohli’s numbers at this venue aren’t extraordinary, his experience and consistency make him a dependable choice. If RCB bats second, his 71 Avg Fantasy Points in run chases could be a big advantage.

Virat Kohli Avg Fantasy Stats
vs KKR 43
At Venue 36
1st Inn 67
2nd Inn 71

KKR vs RCB Final Captaincy Tips:

Scenario Preferences
Safe Captain Sunil Narine
High-Risk, High-Reward Phil Salt (If RCB Bat 2nd)
Reliable Choice Virat Kohli (If RCB chases)
Differential Pick Varun Chakravarthy

KKR vs RCB Probable Playing11: 

Kolkata Knight Riders:

Quinton de Kock (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Rovman Powell, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Harshit Rana, Spencer Johnson, Varun Chakravarthy, Vaibhav Arora (IP)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru:

Phil Salt (wk), Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Liam Livingstone, Swastik Chikara, Rajat Patidar (C), Jacob Bethell, Jitesh Sharma, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazelwood, Suyash Sharma, Yash Dayal (IP)

Note: The above playing XI is predicted and may change based on team announcements.


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