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IPL 2025: RR vs KKR head-to-head record, key toss stats in Guwahati

RR captain Sanju Samson holds the record for the most runs in RR vs KKR, with a total of 400 runs, while Sunil Narine has taken the most wickets (14)

IPL 2025 live streaming: Where to watch RR vs KKR cricket match live?

The IPL 2025 match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders will be held at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati

IPL 2025: Here's why Sunil Narine not playing KKR vs RR match today?

Narine will miss the game due to illness, as confirmed by captain Ajinkya Rahane during the toss.

IPL 2025: RR vs KKR Playing 11; Parag and Rahane's captaincy record in IPL

Despite the loss against SRH, Rajasthan Royals is likely to field the same playing 11 at least for one more game unless they bring Wanindu Hasaranga in place of Farooqi

IPL 2025 RR vs KKR: Guwahati pitch report & key stats of Barsapara Stadium

Only a handful of matches have been played so far at Guwahati's Barsapara Cricket Stadium in the T20 format, in which the first-innings average score is close to 200

KKR skipper Rahane backs team, says 'no need to panic' after loss to RCB

"We don't need to panic," said Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Ajinkya Rahane after their heavy loss to Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL opener, firmly backing their explosive middle-order despite its failure to deliver. The defending champions, under new skipper Rahane, were scoring at over 10 runs per over at the halfway mark when RCB turned the tide in their favour. A match-turning spell from left-arm spinner Krunal Pandya restricted KKR to a below-par 174/8, a target RCB chased down with 22 balls to spare at Eden Gardens on Saturday. This is our first game of the season and the batting line-up or the team which we have, we have guys who like to go after the ball. I don't want to pinpoint on certain things. As a team, I thought, in a few areas we did really well. There're always areas we can improve as a team, as an individual, Rahane said at the post-match media interaction. Backing his middle-order batters despite their struggles, Rahane said, Because guys who got out in t

IPL: Full list of winners in opening matches of tournament over the years

CSK, with nine appearances, have played the most number of opening matches in IPL history

IPL 2025: Why was Bhuvaneshwar Kumar not picked in RCB playing 11 vs KKR?

The decision to exclude Bhuvneshwar Kumar, who was bought for a hefty ₹10.75 crore in the mega auction, caught many by surprise, including Ravi Shastri.

IPL 2025: Most expensive players bought over the years in IPL history

Among the biggest deals, Shreyas Iyer became the second-most expensive player in IPL history, with Lucknow Super Giants shelling out a whopping Rs 27 crore for Rishabh Pant.

IPL 2025 KKR vs RCB player battles: Kohli vs Narine, Salt vs Russell & more

KKR and RCB have delivered some of the most thrilling clashes in IPL history, including a nail-biting one-run victory just last year.

IPL 2025: KKR vs RCB Playing 11, Rahane and Patidar's captaincy record

KKR and RCB will begin their IPL 2025 campaign with new captains, as Rajat Patidar has been named captain of RCB, while Ajinkya Rahane will lead KKR

IPL 2025: KKR vs RCB head-to-head record, key toss stats in Kolkata

One of the most memorable moments between these two teams was RCB's dismal performance in 2017, where they were bowled out for a mere 49 runs by KKR.

From 2008 to 2024: Check the full list of winners in IPL history here

Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings have been the most successful teams in the tournament with five titles each

KKR vs RCB HIGHLIGHTS, IPL 2025: Virat Kohli guides RCB to 7-wicket win in Kolkata

IPL 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: Virat Kohli scored a 36-ball 59 as RCB got an opening win at Eden gardens.

IPL 2025 KKR vs RCB: Pitch report and key stats of Kolkata's Eden Gardens

In the most recent match played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 18 runs in IPL 2024.

KKR vs RCB: What happened when the two teams last met in IPL opening match?

The first-ever match of IPL in 2008 was immortalised by Brendon McCullum, who ripped apart the RCB bowling line-up in that match to score the then-highest score by any batter in T20 cricket

IPL 2025, KKR vs RCB: Kolkata weather hourly forecast and rain prediction

Though weather conditions can change rapidly, Business Standard looks at the latest forecast and rain prediction as provided by Accuweather and BBC Weather.

IPL 2025 live streaming: Where to watch KKR vs RCB IPL opener live?

JioHotstar in India will stream the IPL 2025 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru on their app and website.

KKR's Varun Chakravarthy working on few other deliveries for IPL 2025

Mystery spinner Varun Chakravarthy, who has been a key player for the Indian team as well as the Kolkata Knight Riders side, believes that consistency is the key to success and he's working on adding new variations to his craft. From battling fitness challenges to becoming a key figure in India's recent Champions Trophy triumph where he took nine wickets, the architect-turned-cricketer has had a remarkable journey. Chakravarthy formed a deadly spin quartet with Kuldeep Yadav (seven wickets), Ravindra Jadeja (five), and Axar Patel (five) to form a web around the opposition during the Champions Trophy. "The main thing is working on consistency, which is the toughest thing to master and I am putting in constant work in order to achieve that," the 33-year-old stated in a release. "And of course, I am working on a few other deliveries which I'm hoping will come off nicely in the upcoming games." Reigning champions KKR will kick off their IPL campaign against Royal Challengers Bengaluru

IPL 2025: KKR vs RCB Playing 11, live toss and match time, streaming

The Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru match live telecast will be available on Star Sports Network. JioHotstar to live stream KKR vs RCB match on March 22