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Kolkata Knight Riders will face Rajasthan Royals in match number 28. Indian Premier League 2026, April 19 at Eden Gardens.
KKR is currently at the bottom of the points table with just one point after losing five matches. Despite showing glimpses of form in their recent game against Gujarat Titans, they are yet to register a win this season. The three-time champions will be desperate to open their account with a strong performance on home ground.
On the other hand, RR are in third place with four wins from five matches. Although they suffered a defeat against Sunrisers Hyderabad, their overall performance has been good. The inaugural champions will aim to bounce back and consolidate their position in the top half of the table.
kkr vs rr match details
| match | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 28, IPL 2026 |
| venue | Eden Garden, Kolkata |
| date time | Sunday, April 19, 2026, 3:30 PM (IST) |
| Live broadcast and streaming details | JioStar Network Channels, JioHotstar (App and Website) |
KKR vs RR Head to Head Record
| matches played | 31 |
| KKR won | 16 |
| RR won | 12 |
| no results | 01 |
| Tied up | 02 |
| stability for the first time | May 01, 2008 (RR Won) |
| Latest fixtures | May 04, 2025 (KKR won) |
Eden Gardens, Kolkata – Pitch Report
Eden Gardens is expected to offer slightly favorable conditions for the team bowling first in this day's play. The spinners may get some help from the sun initially, but as the match progresses, the pitch is likely to become easier to bat on. Batsmen can play their shots more freely later in the innings, with scores between 200-210 being competitive.
kkr vs rr predicted playing eleven
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):
Tim Seifert (wk), Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Anukul Roy, Vaibhav Arora, Kartik Tyagi.
impact player: Varun Chakraborty
Rajasthan Royals (RR):
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Riyan Parag (captain), Luan-Dre Pretorius, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Joffra Archer, Nandre Berger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi.
impact player:Tushar Deshpande
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