RR vs KKR Match Prediction: Who will win today's 6th Match of Indian Premier League between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders

RR vs KKR Match Preview:

Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will lock horns in match number 6 of the IPL 2025 at Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati on March 26. Both the teams are coming after losing their previous matches, where the defending champions KKR ended up losing by seven wickets against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. On the other hand, RR fell short against Sunrisers Hyderabad in a high-scoring encounter.

Now, both RR and KKR will look to get their first win of the season in Guwahati. Talking about RR, they had a poor show with the ball as they conceded 286 runs against SRH. However, their batters gave tough fight and ended up scoring 242 runs in 20 overs, thanks to fiery fifties by Dhruv Jurel and Sanju Samson. Meanwhile, Ajinkya Rahane also stood up in his first match as KKR skipper and played a captain’s knock of 56 runs, while Sunil Narine also showed great form with 44 runs. Lets have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the sixth match of IPL 2025 between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders.

RR vs KKR: Today's IPL Match Details

Match	Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 6
Venue	Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati
Date & Time	Wednesday, March 26, 7:30 PM (IST)
Live Broadcast & Streaming Details	JioHotstar (app and website) and Star Sports Network

RR vs KKR Pitch Report

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The surface of the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati suits best for the batters and we are expected to get a high–scoring encounter. Along with this, the pitch also provides a perfect bounce which also becomes beneficial for the fast bowlers. Total four IPL games have been scheduled at this ground, out of which the team batting first won two times while the chasing team won once.

RR vs KKR Head-to-Head Record

Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders share a close rivalry as both the teams have registered equal number of wins against each other. Out of 30 matches played between both teams so far, both RR and KKR won 14 matches each while two matches ended in no result.

Total Matches played	30
Rajasthan Royals won	14
Kolkata Knight Riders won	14
Drawn	2

RR vs KKR Weather Report

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The weather looks good ahead of the RR vs KKR IPL 2025 clash in Guwahati. The maximum temperature is expected to be around 34 degrees with no chances for the rain. The humidity is expected to be around 42%.

RR vs KKR Probable Playing XIs

RR Probable Playing XI

Sanju Samson, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (C), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma

Impact Player Options: Fazalhaq Farooqi, Wanindu Hasaranga, Akash Madhwal

KKR Probable Playing XI

Quinton de Kock (wk), Ajinkya Rahane (C), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy

Impact Player Options: Vaibhav Arora, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Moeen Ali

RR vs KKR IPL 2025 Full Squads

Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubham Dubey, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Sanju Samson, Kunal Singh Rathore, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya, Kwena Maphaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Ashok Sharma, Vaibhav Suryavanshi

Kolkata Knight Riders: Quinton de Kock (wk), Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh , Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Anrich Nortje, Manish Pandey, Vaibhav Arora, Anukul Roy, Luvnith Sisodia, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Moeen Ali, Rovman Powell, Mayank Markande, Chetan Sakariya

RR vs KKR, Match 1: Key Players

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Dhruv Jurel: RR batter Dhruv Jurel showed his capability of turning the match around with his fighting knock against SRH. He will be looking to play another big knock and guide RR to their first win of the season.

Tushar Deshpande: Fast bowler Tushar Deshpande had a impressive debut for Rajasthan Royals in the last game against SRH. In a match where both teams score more than 240 runs, Deshpande registered figures of 3/44. He will be looking to perform even better against KKR.

Ajinkya Rahane: KKR skipper Ajinkya Rahane showed great form in the very first match of the season and is looking in great touch for the rest of the tournament. Rahane will look to play another quickfire knock at Barsapara and help KKR to win their first game.

Sunil Narine: All-rounder also looked in great touch with the bat with his knock of 44 runs against RCB. He also ended up taking one wicket in the game. Narine will now look to play even bigger knock with the bat and take crucial wickets with the ball.