RCB vs KKR Playing 11 IPL 2025: Match 58 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will mark the resumption of the tournament after a brief halt due to geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan. The exciting clash will feature Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) taking on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, on May 17, starting at 7:30 PM IST.
Both teams are firmly in the playoff race, with RCB sitting in second place with 8 wins from 11 matches (16 points), while KKR are sixth on the table with 5 wins from 12 matches (11 points). A win here is crucial for both sides.
RCB, captained by Jitesh Sharma, will aim to carry forward the momentum from their last match — a tight 2-run win over KKR. Meanwhile, Ajinkya Rahane’s KKR pulled off a thrilling 1-run win over RR and will be eyeing consistency as the league resumes.
Here’s a look at the RCB vs KKR Probable Playing 11 and team squads ahead of Match 58 of IPL 2025.
RCB vs KKR Probable Playing 11
| Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
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| Phil Salt | Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk) |
| Virat Kohli | Sunil Narine |
| Mayank Agarwal | Ajinkya Rahane (c) |
| Jitesh Sharma (c & wk) | Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
| Tim David | Venkatesh Iyer |
| Romario Shepherd | Rinku Singh |
| Krunal Pandya | Andre Russell |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Ramandeep Singh |
| Josh Hazlewood | Varun Chakravarthy |
| Yash Dayal | Vaibhav Arora |
| Suyash Sharma | Anrich Nortje |
RCB vs KKR Team Squad
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) Squad:
Jitesh Sharma (C & wk), Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Mayank Agarwal, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Suyash Sharma, Liam Livingstone, Swapnil Singh, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell, Rasikh Dar, Nuwan Thushara, Lungisani Ngidi, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathee, Swastik Chhikara.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Squad:
Ajinkya Rahane (C), Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Anrich Nortje, Moeen Ali, Quinton de Kock, Spencer Johnson, Rovman Powell, Umran Malik, Manish Pandey, Luvnith Sisodia, Mayank Markande, Anukul Roy.
Also Check: RCB vs KKR Match Preview – Match 58 Pitch Report & Winning Prediction
RCB vs KKR Injury Updates and Team News
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RCB: Skipper Rajat Patidar is doubtful due to a fitness issue. If ruled out, Jitesh Sharma may lead the team. The rest of the squad is fit and available.
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KKR: No fresh injury concerns. The team is expected to retain their winning combination.
Stay tuned for the official playing XIs after the toss. Impact Players will be named based on match conditions.
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