Preview:
Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals will play the 47th match of IPL 2022 on Monday. It will be the 10th match for both teams. KKR have lost 5 matches on the trot and are placed in the 8th position with 3 wins from 9 games. They lost the first match against RR by a mere margin of 7 runs.
RR are having a great run in the tournament and lost only 3 out of 9 matches. A win in this game might help them regain their second position in the points table. The Royals lost their previous match against Mumbai Indians by 5 wickets. They made a score of less than 160 runs only for the second time in the tournament and failed to defend the same. RR would be hoping for a better performance from their middle-order in this match.
Match Details:
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 47
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Date & Time: 2nd May at 7:30 PM IST and Local Time
Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar
KKR vs RR, Match 47 Pitch Report:
The surface at the Wankhede is expected to deliver another high-scoring match. The batters are likely to find it easy to score runs again and the bowlers might have to do a lot to contain runs. The team winning the toss might look to bowl considering the dew factor.
Injury News:
(will be added when there is an update)
KKR vs RR, Match 47 Probable Playing XIs:
Kolkata Knight Riders
Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Nitish Rana, Sheldon Jackson (wk), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Pat Cummins, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana
Rajasthan Royals
Jos Buttler, Devdutt Padikkal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Daryl Mitchell, Shimron Hetmyer, Riyan Parag, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Prasidh Krishna, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Sen