Last updated Apr 18, 2026 · 6:06 PM Match 28 Sun, Apr 19 · 03:30 PM IST Venue Eden Gardens

Indian Premier League

KKR vs RR Match Prediction

KKR 33% RR 67%

AI forecast · par 1st inns 147 - 171

QUICK VERDICT

Slight lean KKR at home if the surface suits your attack in the middle overs — but RR stay dangerous if the top order sets the tone in the powerplay.

KKR

33%

Win probability

67%

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Team	Pos	Pts	NRR
KKR	#10	1	-1.149
RR	#3	8	+0.889

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Win scenarios

KKR bat first & post 147+ — scoreboard pressure in middle overs.

RR bat first & get a flying powerplay — chase becomes easier under lights.

KKR win toss & chase — +9% lean to chasing profile.

RR squeeze middle overs with spin — flips a par total into a defendable one.

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Impact players to watch

Angkrish Raghuvanshi

KKR

190 runs

Avg 31.7 · SR 157.0

Ajinkya Rahane

KKR

152 runs

Avg 25.3 · SR 147.6

Cameron Green

KKR

135 runs

Avg 22.5 · SR 143.6

Yashasvi Jaiswal

184 runs

Avg 36.8 · SR 157.3

Dhruv Jurel

176 runs

Avg 35.2 · SR 177.8

Vaibhav Suryavanshi

122 runs

Avg 40.7 · SR 249.0

Toss scenario analysis

Batting first advantage

KKR +-5%45%

Chasing preference

RR +9%59%

Predicted XI — KKR

KKR

Predicted XI — RR

KKR

Pitch report — Eden Gardens

Based on last 5 completed T20 matches at this venue.

159

Avg score

Avg wickets

Score distribution (1st innings)

113

< 140 140-180 > 180

Pitch Batting Friendly Par 147 - 171 Confidence Medium

Batting-friendly 3 Bowling-friendly 1 Neutral 1

Chasing sides have scored noticeably better.

The performance analyst verdict

Rajasthan Royals — edge on paper

Rajasthan Royals are likely to beat Kolkata Knight Riders because they are in much better form and have strong momentum. Riyan Parag leads a confident side, while Kolkata Knight Riders continue to struggle in batting, bowling, and overall consistency, making them vulnerable in this clash.

Rajasthan hold around a 75% chance of winning this match based on current performances. The Knight Riders will need outstanding efforts from Ajinkya Rahane or Finn Allen to stay competitive, but Rajasthan Royals should secure a comfortable victory.

Our pick

Model confidence

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