What to expect from RR vs KKR 18th April : playing 11 of Rajasthan Royals, playing 11 of Kolkata Knight Riders, who will win RR vs KKR?

Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders are ready to face each other in order to keep their momentum going as both won 2 matches each and stands behind one other due to difference in run rate in IPL 2018 standing.

KKR after thrashing DD in their Home ground by giving a target of 200 with the help of Sunil Narine, Kuldeep Yadav and Nitish Rana reached Sawami Man Singh Stadium with busy schedule.

RR wanted to keep their momentum of two consecutive win against RCB and DD is ready to take KKR in his home ground. Previous match at Sawai Man Singh Stadium was interrupted by rain but today's match RR vs KKR will have no such issue.

RR and KKR are the team who set the trend of scoring above 200 in IPL 2018.

Team Comparison Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals

Both team is desperate to see Chris Lynn and Ben Stokes to perform.

KKR: From opening Sunil Narine with Robin Uthappa followed by Chris Lynn, Nitish Rana with shoulder support from middle order Dinish Karthik and Andre Russell seems a good combination of batting order. In bowling team have bowlers like Sunil Narine and Kuldeep Yadav who shared 6 wickets in previous match, Piyush chawla and Andre Russell well versed with muscles.

RR: Royals have number of start players but is short of trying with combinations. Sanju Samson 96 runs in previous match dragged win towards RR. Team seems good but players are not taking up shoulder to support team. Team have good bowlers including Jaydev Unadkat, Shreyas Gopal, Dhawal Kulkarni and Krishnappa Gowtham but they are failed to stop batsmen hitting runs.

Head to Head matches between RR and KKR 

In Jaipur RR won 3 where as KKR won just 1. When we talk about total matches where RR won 9 and KKR just 6.

What does pitch says ?

Track at Sawai Mansingh Stadium is good for batting but spinners came into play as match progresses.

Key Players of today's match 

Chris Lynn, Nitish Rana, Sunil Narine and Samson.

Who will win today's RR vs KKR ?

With statistic both team is capable of scoring above 200 but with latest trend and analysis its seems that RR is weak although have very good record against opponent in home ground.
Probable winner of todays match is Kolkata Knight Riders.

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11

1. Sunil Narine
2. Chris Lynn
3. Robin Uthappa
4. Nitish Rana
5. Dinesh Karthik
6. Shubham Gill
7. Andre Russell
8. Shivam Mavi
9. Piyush Chawla
10. Tom Curran
11. Kuldee Yadav

Rajasthan Royals Playing 11 

1. Ajinkya Rahane
2. D'Arcy Short
3. Sanju Samson
4. Ben Stokes
5. Rahul Tripathi
6. Jos Buttler
7. Krishnappa Gowtham
8. Ben Laughlin
9. Shreyas Gopal
10. Dhawal Kulkarni
11. Jaydev Undakat