The 36th game of the Indian Premier League 2023 will take place between the Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and the two-time IPL title winner Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday, April 26.
The 36th game of the Indian Premier League 2023 will take place between the Faf du Plessis-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and the two-time IPL title winner Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday, April 26. Bangalore would be coming into the game after a thrilling win against the Sanju Samson-led Rajasthan Royals, where they won the game by seven runs. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders lost their last match to Chennai Super Kings as well. However, Nitish Ran-led side will be keen to bounce back to winning ways when they take on RCB next as well.
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Both teams have met 31 times so far where Kolkata Knight Riders won 17 times whereas Royal Challengers Bangalore won 14 times as well.
RCB: W, W, L, W, L
KKR: L, L, L, L, W
Seeing the previous performances, Kolkata Knight Riders have the possibility to win the game in the IPL 2023.
Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad: Virat Kohli(c), Faf du Plessis, Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Maxwell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik(w), Suyash Prabhudessai, David Willey, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mohammed Siraj, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Harshal Patel, Akash Deep, Finn Allen, Karn Sharma, Anuj Rawat, Michael Bracewell, Siddarth Kaul, Sonu Yadav, Manoj Bhandage, Wayne Parnell, Rajan Kumar, Avinash Singh, Himanshu Sharma
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Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: N Jagadeesan(w), Jason Roy, Nitish Rana(c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, David Wiese, Kulwant Khejroliya, Suyash Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, Mandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Vaibhav Arora, Litton Das, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson, Shardul Thakur, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Harshit Rana, Aarya Desai
Keeper – Dinesh Karthik
Batsmen – Virat Kohli (c), Faf du Plessis, Jason Roy (vc)
All-rounders – Glenn Maxwell, Andre Russell, Wanindu Hasaranga, Sunil Narine
Bowlers – Harshal Patel, Mohammad Siraj, Varun Chakravarthy
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