High on Confidence after a win, Royal Challengers Bangalore will now take on Kolkata Knight Riders in the match 28 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium. RCB are currently sitting on Number 4 in the points table of the IPL 2020 with four wins out of the six matches they have played so far. While with the same outcome, KKR are a place ahead due to their better run rate.
Virat Kohli led Royal Challengers Bangalore won the the previous one-sided match against Chennai Super Kings. The top and middle order of Royal Challengers Bangalore seems in form with the likes of Aaron Finch, AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli. The Bangalore franchise will expect Devdutt Padikkal to get off to a good start. While their bowling attack is also good with the presence of Navdeep Saini and Yuzvendra Chahal.
Talking about Kolkata Knight Riders, they have won their previous match against Kings XI Punjab by 2 runs, thanks to Prasidh Krishna and Sunil Narine. KKR’s captain Dinesh Karthik also came in form in the previous match as he smashed 58 runs off just 29 balls.
On the other hand, Andre Russell’s Injury will be the matter of concern for KKR team management as he got himself injured while saving a boundary for his side in the previous match against Kings XI Punjab on Saturday.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Match Details
Match Toss Time: The toss between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders in Match 28 of IPL 2020 will take place at 7:00PM IST.
Match Start Time: 7:30PM IST
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Pitch Report
A high-scoring game might be seen on short boundaries and a batting-friendly pitch. Both the team would be aiming for a win on this ground. Royal Challengers Bangalore’s star players will try to play more big shots on the small ground in Sharjah.
RCB vs KKR Head-to-Head
- Total matches played: 24
- RCB Won: 10
- KKR Won: 14
- No Results: 0
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) – IPL 2020 – Dream11 Prediction
RCB vs KKR Dream11 Team: Fantasy cricket predictions and tips for Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR): My Dream11 Team
Wicket-Keeper: AB de Villiers, Dinesh Karthik
Batsmen: Virat Kohli (C), Devdutt Padikkal, Aaron Finch, Shubman Gill
All-Rounders: Sunil Narine, Shivam Dube
Bowlers: Yuzvendra Chahal (VC), Navdeep Saini, Pat Cummins
RCB vs KKR My Dream11 Team
AB de Villiers, Dinesh Karthik, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Aaron Finch, Shubman Gill, Sunil Narine, Shivam Dube, Yuzvendra Chahal, Navdeep Saini, Pat Cummins
Probable Playing XI
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Aaron Finch, Devdutt Padikkal, Virat Kohli (C), AB de Villiers (WK), Shivam Dube, Gurkeerat Singh, Washington Sundar, Navdeep Saini, Chris Morris/Adam Zampa, Isuru Udana and Yuzvendra Chahal
Kolkata Knight Riders
Rahul Tripathi, Shubman Gill, Nitish Rana, Dinesh Karthik (C & WK), Eoin Morgan, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Pat Cummins, Shivam Mavi, Kamlesh Nagarkoti and Varun Chakravarthy.
Squads
Royal Challengers Bangalore
Virat Kohli (C), AB de Villiers, Devdutt Padikkal, Gurkeerat Singh, Moeen Ali, Mohammed Siraj, Navdeep Saini, Parthiv Patel, Pawan Negi, Shivam Dube, Umesh Yadav, Washington Sundar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Aaron Finch, Chris Morris, Dale Steyn, Isuru Udana, Joshua Philippe, Pavan Deshpande, Shahbaz Ahamad, Adam Zampa.
Kolkata Knight Riders
Dinesh Karthik (c & wk), Shivam Mavi, Sandeep Warrier, Kuldeep Yadav, Eoin Morgan, Pat Cummins, Sunil Narine, Nikhil Naik, Manimaran Siddharth, Andre Russell, Lockie Ferguson, Prasidh Krishna, Shubman Gill, Nitish Rana, Siddhesh Lad, Kamlesh Nagarkoti, Rinku Singh, Varun Chakravarthy, Tom Banton, Chris Green, Rahul Tripathi
