RCB vs KKR – IPL 2023:
On Wednesday, April 26, 2023, match number 36 of the 2023 IPL season will be between the Royal Challengers Bangalore and the Kolkata Knight Riders. The game will occur at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, Bangalore’s home field. So far, RCB has won four of its seven games and is in fifth place in the points table. In the last game, RCB beat the Rajasthan Royals by seven runs. They scored 189 runs, but they lost nine wickets along the way.
KKR, on the other hand, has only won two of its seven matches, putting it in eighth place in the points table. In their last game, they lost to the Chennai Super Kings because they couldn’t beat the goal score of 236 runs. In the previous match, KKR lost some wickets early on, which hurt them.
Head-To-Head Record In IPL:
In the IPL, both teams have played 31 games against each other. KKR has won 17 of these games, while RCB has won 14 of them. So, KKR and RCB have a head-to-head record of 17-14. In the last five games between these two teams, KKR has won three, and RCB has won two.
Pitch Report:
This will be the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium’s second-to-last game of the season. The pitch will likely help the hitters a lot in this game. In the last T20 games played at this site, the average first-inning score was 194 runs.
Weather Update:
On April 26, it is likely to be partly cloudy in Bengaluru. There is a slight chance it will rain during the event, which could ruin it. During the day, the wind speed will be between 10 and 12 km/h. The temperature could be between 22 and 31 degrees Celsius, and the humidity could be between 64 and 78 percent.
RCB vs KKR Playing XI:
Royal Challengers Bangalore:
Virat Kohli (c), Faf du Plessis, Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Maxwell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Suyash Prabhudessai, David Willey, Wanindu Hasaranga, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj.
Kolkata Knight Riders:
N Jagadeesan (wk), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, David Wiese, Shardul Thakur, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy.