RCB vs KKR Predicted Playing Dream11: Tips for today’s match, captain, probable XIs, top picks

New Delhi: Kolkata Knight Riders will next lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.

Mumbai Indians defeated KKR by 10 runs thanks to a spirited bowling performance from the Rohit Sharma-led side. Russell’s five-wicket haul saw Mumbai Indians bundled out for 152 after batsman Suryakumar Yadav’s (56) quickfire knock. In response, KKR was restricted to 142/7.

RCB has won both their games so far this season.

Match Details:

When: RCB vs KKR, April 18, 2021, 15:30 IST

Where: MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai

Team Form Guide:

RCB (recent last): W W L L L
KKR (recent last): L W W L L

Head To Head: 

RCB 12 – 14 KKR. In the last edition, RCB beat KKR by convincing margins in both the league games, including the one time they restricted Morgan and Co. to 88 in Abu Dhabi, and caused a massive dent of -3.430 in their Net Run Rate. It meant KKR missed the Playoffs berth despite having the same number of points (14) as the third-placed SRh and fourth placed RCB.

Royal Challengers Bangalore

Probable XI: Virat Kohli(c), Devdutt Padikkal, Shahbaz Ahmed, Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers(w), Washington Sundar, Daniel Christian, Kyle Jamieson, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal

Kolkata Knight Riders

Probable XI: Nitish Rana, Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Eoin Morgan(c), Andre Russell, Dinesh Karthik(w), Shakib Al Hasan, Pat Cummins, Harbhajan Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy

My Dream11 Team

Wicketkeeper – AB de Villiers

Batsmen – Virat Kohli (C), Nitish Rana, Shubman Gill, Devdutt Padikkal

All-rounder – Glenn Maxwell, Andre Russell (VC)

Bowlers – Pat Cummins, Harshal Patel, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy

Full Squads:

Royal Challengers Bangalore Squad:

Virat Kohli(c), Devdutt Padikkal, Shahbaz Ahmed, Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers(w), Washington Sundar, Daniel Christian, Kyle Jamieson, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kane Richardson, Adam Zampa, Sachin Baby, Srikar Bharat, Navdeep Saini, Pavan Deshpande, Rajat Patidar, Mohammed Azharuddeen, Finn Allen, Suyash Prabhudessai, Daniel Sams

Kolkata Knight Riders Squad:

Nitish Rana, Shubman Gill, Rahul Tripathi, Eoin Morgan(c), Shakib Al Hasan, Dinesh Karthik(w), Andre Russell, Pat Cummins, Harbhajan Singh, Prasidh Krishna, Varun Chakravarthy, Sunil Narine, Ben Cutting, Karun Nair, Pawan Negi, Kuldeep Yadav, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Sheldon Jackson, Sandeep Warrier, Tim Seifert, Lockie Ferguson, Rinku Singh, Venkatesh Iyer, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Shivam Mavi, Vaibhav Arora