IPL 2024 Kolkata clash with Kohli brigade: Today the teams of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will face each other at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. This match of IPL 2024 will be played from 7.30 pm. This is the second match of KKR, while it will be the third match of RCB.The list of batsmen in RCB starts with Virat Kohli and captain Faf du Plessis, goes through Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green and Rajat Patidar and stops at Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik and Mahipal Lomror. He has the power to make and chase high scores.
These players can turn the match
On the other hand, Phil Salt and Sunil Narine start the batting with a bang in the KKR team. After this, Venkatesh Iyer, captain Shreyas Iyer and Nitish Rana take charge of the middle order. After that Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh and Andre Russell have the power to defeat any strong bowling. These are the players from both the teams, who single-handedly have the power to change the course of the match.
RCB Vs KKR Head-to-Head
Total matches: 32
KKR won: 18
RCB won: 14
The condition of both the teams so far
This is the second match of KKR. Whereas RCB will have its third match. Kolkata had defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 4 runs in its first match. Whereas RCB played the opening match of this season, in which Chennai Super Kings (CSK) was defeated by 6 wickets.RCB won its second match against Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 4 wickets.
Chinnaswamy Stadium pitch report
On the other hand, the pitch of Chinnaswamy Stadium is generally flat and favorable for batting. In such a situation, this match can be high scoring. Its possibility increases significantly. In powerplay, batsmen play shots openly. On this pitch, the fast bowlers get seam movement with the new ball.If we talk about slow bowlers, they always prove to be expensive on this pitch. The boundary of Chinnaswamy Stadium is small, due to which more fours and sixes are hit.
Kolkata and Bengaluru squads
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Faf du Plessis (captain), Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Anuj Rawat, Dinesh Karthik, Suyyash Prabhudesai, Will Jacques, Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Manoj Bhandge, Mayank Dagar, Vijay Kumar Vaishak,Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma, Rajan Kumar, Cameron Green, Alzarri Joseph, Yash Dayal, Tom Curran, Lockie Ferguson, Swapnil Singh, Sourav Chauhan.
Kolkata Knight Riders: Shreyas Iyer (captain), Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Phil Salt, Sunil Narine, Suyyash Sharma, Anukul Roy, Andre Russell, Venkatesh Iyer, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakraborty,KS Bharat, Chetan Sakariya, Mitchell Starc, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Ramandeep Singh, Sherfane Rutherford, Manish Pandey, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Dushmantha Chameera, Saqib Hussain.