In the tenth match of the 2024 Indian Premier League, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will face off against Kolkata Knight Riders on March 29.
Preview
Match 10 of the current Indian Premier League 2024 is scheduled to take place at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on Friday, March 29, and will pit Royal Challengers Bengaluru against Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR versus RCB). Even though they lost the first game of the season against CSK, RCB bounced back with a resounding home victory over Punjab Kings in their second match, opening their account in the points table. The match-winning 77 runs were played by star hitter Virat Kohli, who led his side to victory. The victory was secured for the Bengaluru-based franchise by Dinesh Karthik, who scored 28 runs uncontested in a rapid burst of 10 balls.
Meanwhile, KKR is looking to keep their winning streak going and solidify their place early in the major event. They won their season opener by a razor-thin margin against Sunrisers Hyderabad. With an explosive 64-run performance, West Indian all-rounder Andre Russell demonstrated once again why he is among the world’s most dangerous Twenty20 batsmen. The game was won by his team by four runs thanks to a fantastic last over bowled by the young Harshit Rana, who kept his cool right up until the end.
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KKR Versus RCB Match Details:
| Match | Royal Challengers Bengaluru Vs Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2024 |
|---|---|
| Venue | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
| Date & Time | Friday, March 29, 7:30 PM (IST) |
| Live Broadcast and Streaming Details | Star Sports Channels, Jio Cinema App and Website |
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report:
Meanwhile, KKR, fresh off a close victory against Sunrisers Hyderabad in their season opener, want to retain their momentum and boost their position early in the major event. Andre Russell, a powerful West Indian all-rounder, reminded everyone why he is one of the most dangerous T20 batsmen in the world with his magnificent 64-run innings. Young Harshit Rana retained his nerve till the end, bowling a magnificent last over to help his team win by four runs.
Head-to-Head Record
| Matches Played | 32 |
| RCB won | 14 |
| KKR Won | 18 |
| No Result | 0 |
| First Played | 18/04/2008 |
| Last Played | 26/04/2023 |
RCB versus KKR Probable Playing XI
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB):
Faf du Plessis (c), Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik, Anuj Rawat (wk), Mayank Dagar, Alzarri Joseph, Mohammad Siraj, and Yash Dayal
Impact player – Mahipal Lomror
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR):
Phil Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Ramandeep Singh, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, and Varun Chakravarthy
Impact player – Suyash Sharma
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RCB against KKR: Potential Best Players of the Match
Probable Best Batter:
Following a magnificent effort in the previous game, Virat Kohli might once again emerge as the best batter of the match in the next game. He will want to play a good innings and help RCB to yet another season triumph over the in-form Kolkata Knight Riders.
Probable Best Bowler:
Sunil Narine’s spin bowling will be essential for KKR, and he may be the best bowler in the forthcoming match. Narine may make critical plays during matches. He was frugal in his last game and has a decent record versus the RCB.
Scenario 1
Royal Challengers Bengaluru win the toss and bowl
Power Play score – 55-60
First Innings Score – 195-200
Kolkata Knight Riders win the match
Scenario 2
Kolkata Knight Riders win the toss and bowl
Power Play score – 60-65
First Innings Score – 190-195
Kolkata Knight Riders win the match
Disclaimer: The forecast is based on the author’s knowledge, analysis, and instinct. Consider the factors provided while making your forecast and come to your own conclusion.
