Today is the 36th T20 Match of the Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL) between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). The match will take place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on April 21, 2024, at 03:30 IST. The match will feature in-depth analysis and fantasy cricket tips. You can also get venue statistics for the Eden Gardens, Kolkata pitch report.
KKR vs RCB (Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru), 36th T20 Match – Match Information
- Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 36th T20 Match
- Tournament: Indian Premier League 2024 (IPL)
- Date: 21st April 2024
- Time: 03:30 IST
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
KKR vs RCB (Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru), 36th T20 Match Preview
Rinku Singh had some minor injury before, but now he has fully recovered and is ready to play in the upcoming game. The team captain, Shreyas Iyer, has confirmed that the playing eleven will remain the same as the last match against Rajasthan Royals. Therefore, no changes are expected in the team for this game.
In the previous match of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), Glenn Maxwell opted out of the playing XI, and Mohammed Siraj was also not included. As a replacement, Lockie Ferguson joined the team. RCB could modify their bowling combination in the upcoming match, as they aim to secure a victory.
We predict that the Kolkata Knight Riders will beat the Royal Challengers Bangalore.
KKR vs RCB Playing XI (As per Batting Order)
| KKR Probable XI |
| Phil Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Angkirsh Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakravarthy, Harshit Rana |
| RCB Probable XI |
| Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (c), Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar, Saurav Chauhan, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Mahipal Lomror, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Reece Topley, Lockie Ferguson, Yash Dayal |
Pitch Report for KKR vs RCB of Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Surface Nature – Batting Surface
The pitch for this game appears to be favorable for batting, similar to the last IPL match held at Eden Gardens where a considerable number of runs were scored. Fast bowlers may find it challenging to bowl unless they can deliver tricky deliveries. Batsmen will enjoy the ball’s bounce, and whoever bats first will aim to score at least 215 runs to increase their chances of winning.
Pitch/Venue Average Scores (Last 91 matches)
- 1st Batting Average Score – 164
- 2nd Batting Average Score – 151
- Highest Total – 235-4 (by CSK vs KKR)
- Highest Score Chased – 224-8 (by RR vs KKR)
- 1st Batting win Percentage – 38%
- 2nd Batting win Percentage – 59%
Weather Conditions
- Location: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Temperature: 40˚C
- Sky: Hazy Sunshine
- Humidity: 29%
- Chance of rain: 1%
Fast vs. Spin on Venue (Last 10 matches)
- Fast Bowler (64 Wkt) = 54%
- Spin Bowler (54 Wkt) = 46%
Recent Matches on Eden Gardens, Kolkata
| Match | 1st Innings | 2nd Innings |
|---|---|---|
| KKR vs PBKS | 261/6 | 262/2 |
| KKR vs RCB | 222/6 | 221/10 |
| KKR vs RR | 223/6 | 224/8 |
| LSG vs KKR | 161/7 | 162/2 |
| KKR vs SRH | 208/7 | 204/7 |
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Top Batters and Bowlers on Eden Gardens, Kolkata’s recent games
Top Batter at this venue
- Philip Salt
- Rinku Singh
- Faf Du Plessis
Top Bowler at this venue
- Varun Chakravarthy
- Mitchell Starc
- Sunil Narine
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Top Power Players (Death Over/Top Order)
Power Play Batter (To Score Runs in Power Play)
- Sunil Narine – 44 Avg. FPts
- Virat Kohli – 32 Avg. FPts
- Faf Du Plessis – 27 Avg. FPts
Power Play Bowler (To Take Wickets)
- Vaibhav Arora – 31 Avg. FPts
- Harshit Rana – 20 Avg. FPts
- Will Jacks – 4 Avg. FPts
Death-over Bowler (To Take Wickets)
- Andre Russell – 19 Avg. FPts
- Sunil Narine – 19 Avg. FPts
- Harshit Rana – 16 Avg. FPts
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Kolkata Knight Riders Team Squad Analysis
Avg. Fpts – Average Fantasy points per match, 1st Inn Avg. Fpts – 1st Innings Average Fantasy Points, 2nd Inn Avg. Fpts – 2nd Innings Average Fantasy Points. Imp Rate – Player Impact Rate
| Player | Avg FPts | Avg FPts (This Series) | 1st Inn Avg FPts | 2nd Inn Avg FPts | Imp. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Narine | 107 | 82 | 93 | 64 | 90% |
| A Russell | 61 | 49 | 57 | 40 | 60% |
| P Salt | 56 | 45 | 35 | 55 | 40% |
| V Chakravarthy | 36 | 42 | 39 | 45 | 50% |
| S Iyer | 40 | 41 | 30 | 57 | 70% |
| R Singh | 26 | 40 | 30 | 51 | 40% |
| A Raghuvanshi | 39 | 40 | 58 | 13 | 40% |
| V Arora | 49 | 36 | 40 | 32 | 60% |
| R Singh | 20 | 34 | 24 | 40 | 30% |
| H Rana | 40 | 33 | 36 | 31 | 40% |
| M Starc | 30 | 31 | 21 | 51 | 33% |
| V Iyer | 23 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 30% |
This data originates from the most recent 10 T20 matches
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Royal Challengers Bengaluru Team Squad Analysis
Avg. Fpts – Average Fantasy points per match, 1st Inn Avg. Fpts – 1st Innings Average Fantasy Points, 2nd Inn Avg. Fpts – 2nd Innings Average Fantasy Points. Imp Rate – Player Impact Rate
| Player | Avg FPts | Avg FPts (This Series) | 1st Inn Avg FPts | 2nd Inn Avg FPts | Imp. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Kohli | 78 | 88 | 85 | 92 | 70% |
| W Jacks | 22 | 64 | 74 | 53 | 70% |
| F du Plessis | 51 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 60% |
| R Patidar | 27 | 45 | 60 | 21 | 40% |
| D Karthik | 50 | 41 | 33 | 58 | 50% |
| A Rawat | 38 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 40% |
| R Topley | 29 | 28 | 30 | 25 | 20% |
| V Vyshak | 22 | 26 | 23 | 29 | 30% |
| M Lomror | 31 | 26 | 22 | 32 | 20% |
| Y Dayal | 25 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 20% |
| L Ferguson | 56 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 30% |
| S Chauhan | 10 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0% |
This data originates from the most recent 10 T20 matches
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Top Performer in Last 5 T20 Matches
Overall –
- Sunil Narine
- Virat Kohli
- Faf Du Plessis
- Philip Salt
- Dinesh Karthik
For Kolkata Knight Riders Team –
- Sunil Narine
- Andre Russell
- Philip Salt
- Shreyas Iyer
- A Raghuvanshi
For the Royal Challengers Bengaluru Team –
- Virat Kohli
- Faf Du Plessis
- Dinesh Karthik
- Rajat Patidar
- Mahipal Lamror
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Must-Have Player In Your Fantasy Team
Overall –
- Virat Kohli
- Sunil Narine
- Andre Russell
- Lockie Ferguson
- Philip Salt
For Kolkata Knight Riders Team –
- Andre Russell
- Sunil Narine
- Philip Salt
- Shreyas Iyer
- Vaibhav Arora
For the Royal Challengers Bengaluru Team –
- Virat Kohli
- Lockie Ferguson
- Faf Du Plessis
- Dinesh Karthik
- Will Jacks
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Wicket Keeper Selection Stats
Avg. Fpts – Average Fantasy points per match, 1st Inn Avg. Fpts – 1st Innings Average Fantasy Points, 2nd Inn Avg. Fpts – 2nd Innings Average Fantasy Points. Imp Rate – Player Impact Rate
| Player | Avg FPts | Avg FPts (This Series) | 1st Inn Avg FPts | 2nd Inn Avg FPts | Imp. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P Salt | 56 | 45 | 35 | 55 | 40% |
| D Karthik | 50 | 41 | 33 | 58 | 50% |
| A Rawat | 38 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 40% |
This data originates from the most recent 10 T20 matches
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Batter Selection Stats
Avg. Fpts – Average Fantasy points per match, 1st Inn Avg. Fpts – 1st Innings Average Fantasy Points, 2nd Inn Avg. Fpts – 2nd Innings Average Fantasy Points. Imp Rate – Player Impact Rate
| Player | Avg FPts | Avg FPts (This Series) | 1st Inn Avg FPts | 2nd Inn Avg FPts | Imp. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Iyer | 40 | 41 | 30 | 57 | 70% |
| R Singh | 26 | 40 | 30 | 51 | 40% |
| A Raghuvanshi | 39 | 40 | 58 | 13 | 40% |
| V Iyer | 23 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 30% |
| V Kohli | 78 | 88 | 85 | 92 | 70% |
| F du Plessis | 51 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 60% |
| R Patidar | 27 | 45 | 60 | 21 | 40% |
| S Chauhan | 10 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0% |
| M Lomror | 31 | 26 | 22 | 32 | 20% |
This data originates from the most recent 10 T20 matches
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: All-Rounder Selection Stats
Avg. Fpts – Average Fantasy points per match, 1st Inn Avg. Fpts – 1st Innings Average Fantasy Points, 2nd Inn Avg. Fpts – 2nd Innings Average Fantasy Points. Imp Rate – Player Impact Rate
| Player | Avg FPts | Avg FPts (This Series) | 1st Inn Avg FPts | 2nd Inn Avg FPts | Imp. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S Narine | 107 | 82 | 93 | 64 | 90% |
| A Russell | 61 | 49 | 57 | 40 | 60% |
| R Singh | 20 | 34 | 24 | 40 | 30% |
| W Jacks | 22 | 64 | 74 | 53 | 70% |
This data originates from the most recent 10 T20 matches
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Bowler Selection Stats
Avg. Fpts – Average Fantasy points per match, 1st Inn Avg. Fpts – 1st Innings Average Fantasy Points, 2nd Inn Avg. Fpts – 2nd Innings Average Fantasy Points. Imp Rate – Player Impact Rate
| Player | Avg FPts | Avg FPts (This Series) | 1st Inn Avg FPts | 2nd Inn Avg FPts | Imp. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V Chakravarthy | 36 | 42 | 39 | 45 | 50% |
| V Arora | 49 | 36 | 40 | 32 | 60% |
| H Rana | 40 | 33 | 36 | 31 | 40% |
| M Starc | 30 | 31 | 21 | 51 | 33% |
| R Topley | 29 | 28 | 30 | 25 | 20% |
| V Vyshak | 22 | 26 | 23 | 29 | 30% |
| Y Dayal | 25 | 22 | 25 | 19 | 20% |
| L Ferguson | 56 | 21 | 17 | 22 | 30% |
This data originates from the most recent 10 T20 matches
KKR vs RCB Dream11 Prediction: Expert Dream Fantasy Pick
Scenario 1 – IF KKR Bat 1st
| WK | Philip Salt, D Kartik |
| BAT | Virat Kohli, Faf Du Plessis, A Raghuvanshi |
| ALL | Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Will Jacks, G Maxwell |
| BOWL | M Siraj, Harshit Rana |
| Captain | Sunil Narine |
| Vice-Captain | Virat Kohli |
Scenario 1 – IF RCB Bat 1st
| WK | Philip Salt |
| BAT | Virat Kohli, Faf Du Plessis, R Patidar, R Singh, S Iyer |
| ALL | Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Will Jacks, G Maxwell |
| BOWL | M Starc |
| Captain | Virat Kohli |
| Vice-Captain | Sunil Narine |
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