RCB Vs KKR: Kolkata and Bengaluru clash today, know about the pitch report including playing XI

Samira Vishwas

Tezzbuzz|17-05-2025

Rcb vs kkr: Kolkata and Bengaluru clash today, know about the pitch report including playing XI, the Indian Premier League 2025 is starting again. The league was stopped on 8 May due to tension between India and Pakistan. Now the game will start again from Saturday 17 May. Today, there will be a match between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The toss will take place at 7 pm and the match will start at 7:30 pm.

Head to head match

KKR’s upper hand is heavy in the matches between RCB and KKR so far. In the IPL, KKR has defeated RCB 20 times, while RCB has defeated KKR 15 times. There have been 12 matches between the two teams at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, out of which 8 matches have been won by KKR.

Pitch report

Bengaluru’s pitch is considered good for batsmen and has been held here many times. But today after the rain, the pitch may slow down a bit and the bowlers may also get help.

Rain risk

According to the Meteorological Department, today Bangalore has 65% rainfall chances. The rain may be intermittent during the match, which can cause sports obstruction.

RCB’s possible team

Virat Kohli, Phil Salat/Jacob Bethel, Mayank Agarwal, Rajat Patidar (Captain), Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lungi Engidi and Yash Dayal. Impact Player: Suyash Sharma.

Possible team of KKR

Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Sunil Naren, Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Suchit Roy, Vaibhav Arora and Varun Chakraborty.

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