TFG Fantasy Sports: Stats, Facts & Team for Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders
Overview
Royal Challengers Bangalore will take on Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL T20 game on April 5 in Bangalore. TFG fantasy sports brings you tips and tricks for this fantasy round. The game will start at 8.00 p.m. IST.
Knight Riders will be the favourites going into this match as they have a better overall record over the Challengers. They have also had a great time at the Chinnaswamy.
Total number of matches played: 23
Matches won by RCB : 9
Matches won by KKR : 14
Matches at Chinnaswamy: 10 (RCB 4, KKR 6)
Key Players:
Kohli- RCB skipper has not delivered his best yet in this IPL. However, he has got 490 runs against KKR.
Narine- The Windies offie should be back for this game after injury. He has taken 14 wickets against RCB.
Meanwhile, Chahal has also enjoyed a decent time vs KKR. The leggie has 10 wickets to his credit.
What happened in 2018 when these two teams last met at Bangalore:
Skipper Kohli top scored with 68.
A Russell picked up 3 wickets for KKR.
Lynn top scored with 62 and Uthappa too chipped in with 36.
Chahal was the most economical bowler for RCB.
Important stats:
ABD averages 24.92 against KKR in 18 matcheS. This is the lowest for him against any opponent.
Andre Russell has been the man in form lately in T20s. The Windies all-rounder has scored close to 200 runs in his last 5 innings and has also taken 5 wickets.
