Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are set to host Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the tenth match of the Indian Premier League 2024 at Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Friday.  

RCB recorded a formidable four-wicket win whereas chasing a 177-run goal in opposition to Punjab Kings in their second recreation of the season. The former captain Virat Kohli smashed 77 runs to proceed his red-hot kind forward of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2024.

Kolkata Knight Riders registered a slim 4-run win whereas defending 208 runs in opposition to Sunrisers Hyderabad in their opening recreation. Shreyas Iyer returned to take the captaincy reins however did not make an influence however KKR rode on Andre Russell’s explosive knock in opposition to SRH to earn two massive factors.

Match Details

Match: IPL 2024, tenth T20 match

Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Date & Time: Friday, March 29 at 7:30 PM IST (Toss at 7:00 PM)

Broadcast and Live Streaming: Star Sports, JioCinema Website and App

RCB vs KKR Probable Playing XIs

RCB probable taking part in XI: Faf du Plessis (c), Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Anuj Rawat (wk), Dinesh Karthik, Mayank Dagar, Mohammed Siraj, Lockie Ferguson, Yash Dayal, Mahipal Lomror (influence sub).

KKR probable taking part in XI: Philip Salt (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Suyash Sharma (influence sub).

RCB vs KKR Predictions

Best Batter of the Match: Virat Kohli (RCB)

The RCB stalwart scored 77 runs off simply 49 balls in opposition to Punjab Kings in the final match to register his a hundredth T20 fifty. Kohli has been in sensational kind throughout codecs recently and is more likely to produce one other impactful knock in opposition to Kolkata on Friday.

Best Bowler of the Match: Varun Chakravarthy (KKR)

The skilled Indian spinner claimed the Player of the Match award when each groups final clashed at M Chinnawamy Stadium in IPL 2023. Varun Chakravarthy took only one wicket in opposition to Sunrisers Hyderabad however is about to enter the sport with 14 wickets in his final 5 total innings.

Who will win the Match: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)

Kolkata Knight Riders preserve a formidable head-to-head report in opposition to Royal Challengers Bengaluru with 4 wins in the final 5 IPL encounters and are favourites to win the upcoming fixture.