The stage is set for an electrifying clash as the Rajasthan Royals (RR) take on the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in IPL 2025 at the Barsapara Stadium in Guwahati. With both teams boasting explosive lineups, this encounter promises high-octane action. Whether you’re a fantasy cricket enthusiast or a die-hard fan, here’s everything you need to know—predicted XIs, Impact Player options, Dream11 fantasy picks, and squad details—to stay ahead of the game.
Predicted Playing XIs for RR vs KKR
Rajasthan Royals (RR) Possible Lineup
- If Batting First:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson (c & wk), Shubham Dubey, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Mahesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma. - If Bowling First:
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubham Dubey, Nitish Rana, Riyan Parag (c), Dhruv Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Jofra Archer, Mahesh Theekshana, Tushar Deshpande, Sandeep Sharma, Fazalhaq Farooqi.
Impact Player Options:
Sanju Samson/Fazalhaq Farooqi, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Kunal Singh Rathore.
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Possible Lineup
- If Batting First:
Quinton de Kock (wk), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy. - If Bowling First:
Quinton de Kock (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Spencer Johnson, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora.
Impact Player Options:
Angkrish Raghuvanshi/Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Anukul Roy, Luvnith Sisodia, Manish Pandey.
RR vs KKR Dream11 Fantasy Team Picks
Building a winning Dream11 fantasy team requires a mix of consistent performers, differential picks, and smart captaincy choices. Here’s our top lineup:
- Wicketkeepers: Sanju Samson, Dhruv Jurel (vc)
- Batters: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ajinkya Rahane, Shimron Hetmyer
- All-rounders: Sunil Narine (c), Andre Russell, Riyan Parag
- Bowlers: Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana, Mahesh Theekshana
Team Composition: RR – 6 | KKR – 5
Credits Left: 9.5
Backup Picks:
- Shubham Dubey (RR) – A rising talent who can deliver big.
- Angkrish Raghuvanshi (KKR) – A young gun with high potential.
- Nitish Rana (RR) – A dependable middle-order anchor.
- Rinku Singh (KKR) – Known for his finishing prowess.
Full Squads for RR & KKR
Rajasthan Royals Squad
Batters: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Wicketkeepers: Sanju Samson (c), Dhruv Jurel, Kunal Singh Rathore
All-rounders: Riyan Parag, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Nitish Rana
Bowlers: Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya, Kwena Maphaka, Wanindu Hasaranga, Maheesh Theekshana, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Ashok Sharma, Jofra Archer.
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad
Batters: Ajinkya Rahane (c), Manish Pandey, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rinku Singh, Luvnith Sisodia
Wicketkeepers: Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz
All-rounders: Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Rovman Powell, Venkatesh Iyer, Moeen Ali
Bowlers: Varun Chakravarthy, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik, Anrich Nortje, Spencer Johnson.
Final Thoughts: Who Will Win?
This RR vs KKR clash is set to be a thriller, with both teams packed with match-winners. Rajasthan Royals rely on their explosive top order, while KKR’s all-round strength makes them formidable. For Dream11 players, stacking your team with Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, and Sanju Samson could be the key to victory.
Stay tuned for live updates, and may the best fantasy team win!
Who’s your top pick for this match? Drop your Dream11 teams in the comments!
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