KKR vs RR Prediction, Match 53, IPL 2025 Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

Kolkata Knight Riders will take on the Rajasthan Royals in the 53rd match of the IPL 2025 season at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday, May 4.

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Led by Ajinkya Rahane, Kolkata Knight Riders are at the seventh rank in the standings with four wins and five losses, picking up nine points. On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals, led by Riyan Parag, are at the eighth rank with three wins and eight losses, amassing six points.

KKR vs RR IPL 2025 Match 53 Details

Match: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 53, IPL 2025

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Time & Date: 3:30 PM IST, Sunday, May 4

Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata

KKR vs RR IPL 2025 Match 53 Pitch Report

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The Eden Gardens surface will assist batters right from the initial few overs. Any score above 200 would be a bit tough for the chasing side. Spinners and slow bowlers will enjoy bowling on this surface.

KKR vs RR IPL 2025 Match 53 Probable XIs

Kolkata Knight Riders

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Andre Russell, Rovman Powell, Harshit Rana, Anukul Roy, Varun Chakaravarthy.

Rajasthan Royals

Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Kumar Kartikeya, Akash Madhwal, Fazalhaq Farooqi.

KKR vs RR IPL 2025 Match 53 Winner Prediction

Match Winner: Kolkata Knight Riders

Both Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals are suffering from inconsistency this season. Though the Royals have been eliminated, the Knight Riders are trying their best to make it to the playoffs.

With home advantage on their side, we can anticipate the Knight Riders to come out on top with a nail-biting win in this contest and find a better spot on the points table.

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