IPL 2026 KKR VS RR Live: Here’s a look at the history between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals ahead of their latest meeting at Eden Gardens.
IPL2026 KKR vs. RR: Today at Eden Gardens, the Kolkata Knight Riders take on the Rajasthan Royals. After five defeats, KKR is looking for their first victory. RR wants to recover from their first setback. A wounded pace assault and dubious choices are among KKR’s problems. The top order for RR must function.
In an afternoon IPL match at Eden Gardens, the two teams—who are going through quite different times—will square off against one of the season’s best teams and possibly the most disorganised team. KKR has advanced in the opposite direction, still looking for its first victory after six games, while Rajasthan had stormed with four straight victories until being stopped by Sunrisers Hyderabad.
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Under Ajinkya Rahane, defeats have been the only constant, often from winning positions, leaving the side short on confidence and momentum. Their only point has come through a rain washout against the Punjab Kings here.
KKR vs RR: Predicted XIs:
Kolkata Knight Riders: Tim Seifert (wk), Ajinkya Rahane (c), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Cameron Green, Rovman Powell, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Sunil Narine, Vaibhav Arora, Kartik Tyagi.
(Impact Player: Varun Chakaravarthy).
Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Riyan Parag (c), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande.
(Impact Player: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi).
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KKR vs RR: Match Details
- Match: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) vs Rajasthan Royals (RR), Match 28, IPL 2026
- Match Date: April 19, 2026 (Sunday)
- Time: 3:30 P.M. (Indian Standard Time) / 10:00 AM GMT / 3:30 PM LOCAL
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
KKR vs RR: Head-to-Head: KKR (16) – RR (14)
A total of 32 matches have been played between these two sides. Kolkata Knight Riders have won 16 games, Rajasthan Royals have 14 wins, and two games have been washed out.
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