Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) will square off in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match 31 on Tuesday, April 16, at 7:30 p.m. IST at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. There will be a contest between the top-ranked teams, and the winner will undoubtedly be on top the IPL 2024 points chart. The teams have so far been evenly matched in the head-to-head match. Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals have played against each other in 28 matches. It has been neck to neck fight with the Knight Riders winning 14 and the Royals winning 13 of them. However, this time around, it is going to be a different ball game. Let’s look at how the Eden Gardens Pitch Report for the KKR vs RR match looks like.
KKR vs RR Pitch Report
The Eden Gardens wicket has proved to be batting friendly with teams easily scoring runs in the surface. Batting under lights has not presented any issues in the two games played at Eden Gardens. Under lights, it’s a good batting wicket, but with a little bit of strategic thinking, spinners should be able to get some grip off the wicket. The humidity can be a factor although it is not expected to impact as much because of the KKR vs RR match being a night game.
Eden Gardens : IPL Stats
| Matches | 88 |
| Matches Won Batting First | 36 |
| Matches Won Batting Second | 52 |
| Average first innings total | 160 |
| Highest Successful Chase | 188 |
| Highest Score | 235 |
| Lowest Score | 49 |
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