Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders will face off in the sixth match of Indian Premier League 2025 at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. Both the teams endured a humbling defeat in their respective opening games and will be eager to get off the mark.
Meanwhile, Guwahati’s Barsapara Cricket Stadium has hosted only three IPL matches so far, with two won by the team batting first and one by the chasing side. The pitch usually favours batters, with an average first-innings score of 180. Both Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders boast deep batting lineups, capable of posting a massive total to put pressure on the opposition.
Historically, RR and KKR have faced each other 29 times in the IPL, with KKR winning 14 matches and RR securing 12 victories. Two games have ended in a tie while one in no result.
IPL Stats and Records at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
The Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati is known to favour the batters, making it an ideal venue for a high-scoring contest. With an average first-innings score of 180, bowlers will have little margin for error. Expect an exciting clash with plenty of runs.
| Matches Played |
3 |
| Matches Won Batting First |
2 |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 1 |
| Matches With No Result | 0 |
| Matches Tied | 0 |
| Average First Innings Score | 180 |
| Highest Team Total | 199 |
| Highest Total Successfully Chased | 145 |
Also Check: RR vs KKR Live Score, Match 6
Key Player Battles in RR vs KKR, Match 6 of IPL 2025
Quinton de Kock vs Jofra Archer
The left-handed Quinton de Kock is set to face one of England’s finest bowlers, Jofra Archer. de Kock will look to provide early momentum for his team, while Archer, with his ability to swing the ball both ways, could pose a serious challenge as de Kock is known for taking on bowlers aggressively.
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Sanju Samson vs Harshit Rana
Rajasthan Royals’ batting mainstay, Sanju Samson, is set to take on the young and promising pacer Harshit Rana. Both players perform key roles for their respective teams and will be eager to make an impact. Samson will look to accelerate early but Rana’s raw pace could pose a challenge. With both teams searching for their first win, this contest could be a game-defining moment.
Yashasvi Jaiswal vs Spencer Johnson
Young and aggressive batter Yashasvi Jaiswal is set to take on the left-arm speedster Spencer Johnson in an exciting Powerplay contest. Jaiswal’s role will be to provide a blazing start for his team, while Johnson, with his raw pace and ability to swing the ball, will look to unsettle the in-form batter early on.
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