RCB vs KKR: Who holds the edge tonight?
RCB take on Knight Riders at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru in match number 29 of the IPL. Both the teams have had a bumpy ride so far this season with four losses each. RCB are yet to find a combination that works while KKR need to deliver more consistent performances. Here are the head to head records and probable XI.
No clear favorite as per head-to-head records
The two sides have faced each other 21 times with Kolkata Knight Riders boasting the better record of 12 wins as compared to Royal Challengers Bangalore's 9 victories. The teams have met each other on 8 occasions at Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru and both the side boast a 50% win record with 4 wins each.
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Probable Playing XI
Quinton de Kock (wicket-keeper), Virat Kohli (captain), AB de Villiers, Corey Anderson, Mandeep Singh, Colin de Grandhomme, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Umesh Yadav, Mohammad Siraj and Kulwant Khejroliya
Kolkata Knight Riders: Probable Playing XI
Chris Lynn, Sunil Narine, Robin Uthappa, Nitish Rana, Dinesh Karthik (captain and wicket-keeper), Shubman Gill, Andre Russell, Kuldeep Yadav, Piyush Chawla, Tom Curran and Shivam Mavi.