KKR vs RR Dream11 Prediction 53rd Match of IPL 2025

KKR vs RR Dream11 Prediction 53rd Match of IPL 2025

KKR vs RR 53rd Match Details 

On Sunday, 4th May, the fifty-third match of the highly anticipated 18th edition of the IPL 2025 is scheduled between Kolkata Knight Riders against Rajasthan Royals, at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata. Here’s the KKR vs RR Dream11 Prediction 53rd Match of IPL 2025.

Teams	Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals
League	Indian Premier League 2025
Date & Time	Sunday, 4th May, 2025. 3:30PM IST
Stadium	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Live Telecast in India	Star Sports TV Network
Live Streaming	Jio Hotstar

KKR vs RR Match Preview  

The defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders will go against Rajasthan Royals in the afternoon clash at the Eden Gardens. Although RR is out of the playoffs, KKR still has a slight but impossible chance qualify for the playoffs. KKR is currently placed at the seventh spot, having played 10 matches, they have 4, lost 5, and one match ended in no result. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals are placed at the eighth spot, having played 1 match, won 3 matches, and lost 8 matches, with just 6 points to their name. This matchup is important for KKR to get closer to playoff qualification.

Head-to-Head Stats

Total Matches played	31
Matches Won By KKR	15
Matches Won By RR	14
No Result	2

KKR vs RR Last 5 Match Results

KKR – W L L NR W

RR – L L L W L

Eden Gardens, Kolkata Pitch Report  

Eden Gardens pitch is known to be a batting pitch, IPL is the time when the pitch comes alive. The match between KKR and RR will make sure they take full advantage of the pitch, whichever team bats first will aim to put up a strong target on the scoreboard.

Eden Gardens, Kolkata Pitch Stats  

Stadium	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Capacity	68,000
Average 1st Inn Score	169
Average 2nd Inn Score	153
Matches Won Batting First	41
Matches Won Bowling First	56

Eden Gardens Recent Results

KKR(7/0) vs PBKS(201/4) – No Result

KKR(159/8) vs GT(198/3) – GT won by 39 runs

KKR(234/7) vs LSG(238/3) – LSG won by 4 runs

KKR vs RR Weather Report  

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Playing 11  

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11  

Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Rovman Powell, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy

Impact Player Choices for KKR: Vaibhav Arora

Rajasthan Royals Playing 11  

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Akash Madhwal, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Shubham Dubey

Impact Player Choices for RR: Kumar Kartikeya

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Injury Updates

There are currently no reported injuries in the squads

KKR vs RR Key Players and Recent Forms

1. Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) – Has been the leading run-scorer for them in IPL 2025, and has amassed 439 runs in 11 matches.

2. Riyan Parag (RR) – Has been consistently performing for RR, and has scored 282 runs in 11 matches

3. Vaibhav Suryavanshi (RR) – Was dismissed for nil in just 2 balls, and will aim for a strong comeback in this upcoming match.

4. Ajinkya Rahane (KKR) – Has scored 297 runs in last 10 matches, and has been a dependable player for the team.

5. Varun Chakravarthy (KKR) –It is KKR’s home ground, this match could be his turning point with his spin bowling attack.

6. Vaibhav Arora (KKR) – Has brought in 12 dismissals in 9 matches played.

KKR vs PBKS Captain & Vice-captain choices  

Captain	S Narine & V Suryavanshi
Vice-captain	R Parag & Y Jaiswal

KKR vs PBKS Fantasy Picks   

Captain: S Narine

Vice-captain: Y Jaiswal

Wicketkeepers: D Jurel

Batters:  A Rahane, A Raghuvanshi, V Suryavanshi

All-rounders: R Parag, A Russell

Bowlers: J Archer, V Chakravarthy, H Rana

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Fantasy Cricket Teams 

Suggested KKR vs RR Grand League Team No: 1 

Suggested KKR vs RR Small League No.2 

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**Disclaimer: Predictions are based on analysis and are intended as insights, not certainties. They should be viewed as informational and not as guarantees. **