Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
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6th Match:
The match between KKR and RCB is the sixth meeting of the IPL 2022, which is going to be played at the DY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai on March 30th 2022.
KKR vs RCB History:
The teams competed against each other 30 times, till date. Out of them, KKR won 17 times and lost 13 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR against RCB are WWLLL.
KKR Home:
The teams faced each other 10 times at the home ground of KKR. The host won 6 times. On the other hand, the visitors won 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR against RCB are LWWLL.
RCB Home:
The teams competed 11 times at the home ground of RCB. The home team won 4 times and lost 7 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB against KKR are LLLLW.
Neutral Venue:
The teams met 9 times at the neutral venue. RCB won 5 times, whereas KKR won 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB against KKR are LLWWW.
Teams and Ranks:
Kolkata Knight Riders:
The team completed 230 games, out of them the team won 118 times and lost 107 times with 5 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the fourth place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022), victory will bring the team to first place and the defeat will cause the team to lose 0 to 1 position.
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR are WLWWW.
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
The team completed 230 games, out of them the team won 107 times and lost 117 times with 6 without any result (No Result).
The team is at the eighth place (currently) in the table (IPL 2022), victory will bring the team to the sixth place or above and the defeat will cause the team to lose 0 to 2 positions.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB are LLWLW.
Venue Weather:
Weather forecast for Navi Mumbai shows the weather would be partly clear throughout the match. The precipitation percentage would be between 0% to 2% as of now, so there would be almost no chance of rain during the match. The temperature would be between 28 to 32 Celsius. The wind would be between 3 to 7 km/h. The speed of wind and the temperature would decrease gradually.
Toss and Pitch (Record of IPL):
Teams chose to bat first after winning the toss, which happened 7 times in 18 games. The selection didn’t favor the teams, as the team won 3 times and lost 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to bat first, are LLLWL.
On the other hand, the team chose to field first after winning the toss, won 7 times and lost 4 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, when the team chose to field first, are WWWLW.
The first batting team won the matches 7 times. Whereas, the teams, who batted second, won 11 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while the team bat first, are LLLWL.
Over all, the teams which won the toss, won the matches 10 times and lost 8 times.
Last 5 (completed) match results at the venue, while winning the toss, are WWWLL.
KKR:
The team won the toss 1 times in 2 played game, which the team won.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the KKR at the venue, while winning the toss, are W – – – -.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the KKR at the venue, while losing the toss, are W – – – -.
RCB:
The team won the toss 0 times in 3 games.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the RCB at the venue, while winning the toss, are – – – – -.
Last 5 (completed) match results of the RCB at the venue, while losing the toss, are LWL – -.
Score:
The lowest successful defended total was 142 runs in 2010. On the other hand, Highest successful chase is 206 runs in 2022 at the ground.
The first inning lowest total was 82 runs in 2010, and the highest total was 205 runs in 2022. For the second inning, the lowest total was 104 runs (completed innings) in 2010, whereas the highest was 208 runs in 2022.
The batting average of the first innings is 22.48 and 24.51 is for the second innings.
T20 History Between the Teams at the Venue:
Both the teams never faced each other at the venue. The upcoming encounter will be the first between the teams.
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR against RCB at the venue are – – – – -.
Teams’ T20 History at the Venue:
KKR:
The team had a dream record as the team won twice and never lost, yet.
Last 5 (completed) match results of KKR at the venue are WW – – -.
RCB:
The team had a below average record as the team won once and lost 2 times in 3 outings.
Last 5 (completed) match results of RCB at the venue are LWL – -.
Tentative XI for both the Teams:
Kolkata Knight Riders:
The team would like to go with M. Nabi in place of S. Billings.
Kolkata Knight Riders Eleven: V. Iyer, A. Rahane, S. Iyer, N. Rana, M. Nabi, S. Jackson, A. Russell, S. Mavi, S. Narine, U. Yadav, V. Chakravarthy
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
The team would like to go with S. Paul in place of A. Deep.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: F. du Plessis, A. Rawat, V. Kohli, D. Karthik, S. Rutherford, S. Ahmed, W. Hasaranga, D. Willey, H. Patel, S. Kaul, M. Siraj
*Notes: the result of the most recent match is at the left. *Notes: “*” means the match was tied but the match was resulted through one over eliminator.