In the upcoming clash between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the iconic Eden Gardens, both teams are gearing up for a crucial IPL 2024 game. The KKR vs RCB game will start at 3:30 PM IST on Sunday.
Currently, Kolkata Knight Riders stand second in the IPL standings, boasting four victories out of six matches, while RCB finds themselves at the bottom of the IPL 2024 standings struggling with just one win from seven outings.
KKR’s recent encounter ended in a heart-wrenching defeat against RR, despite a spectacular century from Sunil Narine. Conversely, Royal Challengers Bengaluru faced a setback, falling short by 25 runs against their opponents, despite commendable contributions from Faf du Plessis and Dinesh Karthik.
KKR vs RCB Pitch report
Known for its short boundaries, Eden Gardens promises high-scoring encounters. Recent matches have seen successful chases, emphasizing the advantage of batting second.
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In the previous game between KKR and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), the Eden pitch favoured spinners with its slow turn and bounce. Pacers utilized varied deliveries effectively. KKR’s bowlers restricted LSG to 161, paving the way for a swift chase, culminating in victory in less than 16 overs.
High-scoring spectacle expected at Eden Gardens
The toss assumes pivotal importance in determining the course of the match, with the average first innings score hovering around 175. With the stage set for a gripping encounter, both teams are poised to leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of victory at Eden Gardens.
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