What format is Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders?

It is a T20 match in Indian Premier League.

What is the average score at Eden Gardens?

The average first-innings score in T20 matches at Eden Gardens is 163 and the average second-innings score is 164, based on 5 matches.

RCB vs KKR 1st Match, 22 Mar 2025 Fantasy AI Predictions

Kolkata

Eden Gardens

207

KKR

174/8 (20.0)

RCB chose to BOWL

RCB

177/3 (16.2)

RCB won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Key Facts

When was Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders played?: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders, the 1st Match of Indian Premier League, was played on 22 March 2025, 7:31 pm IST.
Where was Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders played?: The match was played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, India.
What format is Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders?: It is a T20 match in Indian Premier League.
Who won the toss in Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders?: RCB Elected to field first
Who won Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders?: RCB won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
What is the average score at Eden Gardens?: The average first-innings score in T20 matches at Eden Gardens is 163 and the average second-innings score is 164, based on 5 matches.

IPL 2025 KKR vs RCB players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

Player					Batting									Bowling										Series Performance							Lineup selection			Match Performance
Name	T	R	S	M#	Bat	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	50+	4/6	Bowl	Inn	Wk	Ov	Avg	Eco	SR	4w	Best	C/St	M	A. Pt	Pts	Run	Wk	DT	P	S%	C	VC	iDt	#	PTS	Bat	Bowl	Field
Jitesh Sharma	RCB	WK	✅	174	RHB	154	31	3279	106	26.65	152.58	13	462		1	0	1		5		0	-	151	14	50.5	707	261	0	42.9	6	16.32	0.85	0.94	✅	11	40	0	0	36
Sunil Narine	KKR	ALL	✅	617	LHB	396	71	5000	109	15.38	148.72	20	782	OB	607	658	3.9	21.79	6.13	21.3	14	5/19	134	10	94.6	946	198	11	80	2	89.2	25.16	15	✅	1	126	86	32	0
Tim David	RCB	BAT	✅	355	RHB	318	97	6869	102	31.08	162.27	25	920	OB	64	16	1.7	61.81	8.85	41.8	0	1/0	197	11	44.1	485	187	0	36.4	7	15.98	0.77	0.93		24	4	0	0	0
Varun Chakravarthy	KKR	BOWL	✅	165	RHB	37	18	112	24	5.89	78.32	0	15	LBG	161	210	3.8	22.08	7.66	17.2	5	5/17	32	11	62.6	689	1	15	63.6	11	85.15	6.05	9.52		14	34	0	30	0
Spencer Johnson	KKR	BOWL	✅	77	LHB	25	13	90	27	7.5	113.92	0	16	LF	77	90	3.4	23.52	8	17.6	3	5/26	20	3	21.3	64	1	1	33.3	10	3.81	0.13	0.18		21	14	1	1	8
Vaibhav Arora	KKR	BOWL	⚡	80	RHB	24	13	44	11	4	64.7	0	2	RFM	79	86	3.5	28.25	8.89	19	0	3/16	25	10	60.3	603	0	14	50	12	1.77	0.05	0.08		16	27	0	23	0
Abhinandan Singh	RCB	BOWL	⚡	3	RHB	0	0	0				0	0	RMF	3	3	3.2	40.66	12.62	19.3	0	2/30	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.38	0.02	0.02		44	0	0	0	0
Swapnil Singh	RCB	ALL	⚡	96	RHB	77	28	1080	52	22.04	127.35	2	119	SLA	90	83	3.1	24.61	7.35	20	1	6/19	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	2.22	0.07	0.11		25	0	0	0	0
Ajinkya Rahane	KKR	BAT	✅	308	RHB	291	28	7968	105	30.29	126.77	58	1005	RM	1	1	1	5	5	6	0	1/5	133	11	62.2	684	334	0	72.7	3	38	2.58	2.67	✅	3	122	110	0	0
Devdutt Padikkal	RCB	BAT	⚡	131	LHB	130	12	3826	124	32.42	139.12	28	556	OB	0	0					0	-	67	9	55	495	237	0	55.6	3	6.53	0.42	0.44		18	18	14	0	0
Harshit Rana	KKR	BOWL	✅	52	RHB	18	5	160	35	12.3	108.84	0	20	RF	48	59	3.3	25.72	9.48	16.2	0	3/24	14	11	66.8	735	52	15	72.7	9	40.53	0.79	1.7		19	15	9	2	0
Krunal Pandya	RCB	ALL	✅	244	LHB	191	57	3243	86	24.2	131.18	10	389	SLA	231	179	3.2	30.54	7.42	24.6	3	4/15	87	14	56.1	785	109	14	57.1	8	34.6	0.96	1.78	✅	5	107	0	103	0
Quinton de Kock	KKR	WK	✅	463	LHB	449	34	13046	140	31.43	139.49	95	1846	NA	0	0					0	-	396	7	44.9	314	148	0	28.6	1	71.34	6.69	6.96		23	12	8	0	0
Manish Pandey	KKR	BAT	⚡	317	RHB	287	61	7170	129	31.72	124.17	42	821	RM	10	10	2.8	21.2	7.57	16.8	2	4/27	157	3	56	168	92	0	66.7	14	2.41	0.13	0.15		33	0	0	0	0
Venkatesh Iyer	KKR	BAT	✅	152	LHB	135	37	3458	104	35.28	141.25	21	466	RM	76	55	2.4	25.29	7.76	19.5	1	6/20	56	9	33.8	304	136	0	22.2	4	72.92	5.23	6.66		20	14	10	0	0
Angkrish Raghuvanshi	KKR	BAT	✅	50	RHB	45	7	1156	82	30.42	138.6	7	158	SLA	0	0					0	-	22	10	52.8	528	270	0	70	5	4.77	0.33	0.34	✅	8	54	46	0	0
Josh Hazlewood	RCB	BOWL	✅	140	LHB	26	20	71	13	11.83	84.52	0	7	RFM	139	185	3.8	22.23	7.81	17	7	4/12	28	11	72.4	796	0	20	63.6	10	61.09	1.12	2.09	✅	7	74	0	70	0
Rasikh Salam	RCB	BOWL	✅	54	RHB	20	9	81	10	7.36	100	0	9	RFM	54	69	3.4	23.33	8.7	16	2	6/31	12	1	5	5	0	0	0	9	3.43	0.11	0.17	✅	9	42	0	30	8
Liam Livingstone	RCB	ALL	✅	370	RHB	344	41	8595	103	28.36	145.18	49	1087	OB,LB	215	171	2.5	26.38	8.45	18.7	2	4/17	149	9	33.9	305	97	2	33.3	5	66.71	2.28	4.24		12	37	29	4	0
Ramandeep Singh	KKR	ALL	✅	99	RHB	71	26	1012	64	22.48	166.17	2	134	RM	39	34	2.1	21.35	9.03	14.1	0	3/20	49	10	14.9	149	41	0	10	8	8.32	0.23	0.35		17	18	6	0	8
Anukul Roy	KKR	ALL	⚡	84	LHB	62	21	1012	95	24.68	151.95	2	126	SLA	80	65	3	27.63	7.45	22.2	1	4/17	48	1	42	42	0	1	0	15	0.74	0.03	0.05		27	0	0	0	0
Romario Shepherd	RCB	ALL	⚡	276	RHB	198	76	2878	73	23.59	153.9	8	395	RFM	248	239	2.8	27.19	9.29	17.5	3	5/20	60	8	52.1	417	70	6	62.5	15	7	0.35	0.53		28	0	0	0	0
Manoj Bhandage	RCB	ALL	⚡	29	LHB	16	3	188	41	14.46	129.65	0	21	RMF	22	18	2.3	24.05	8.66	16.6	0	3/19	7	1	5	5	1	0	0	14	0.63	0.03	0.04		29	0	0	0	0
Luvnith Sisodia	KKR	WK	⚡	15	LHB	9	0	124	38	13.77	127.83	0	19	LM	0	0					0	-	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	1.46	0.13	0.13		32	0	0	0	0
Virat Kohli	RCB	BAT	✅	430	RHB	413	78	14218	122	42.44	135.88	120	1743	RM	45	8	1.7	83.37	8.7	57.5	0	2/25	194	14	81.1	1136	598	0	71.4	2	85.11	20.6	14.81	✅	4	109	97	0	0
Rajat Patidar	RCB	BAT	✅	113	RHB	106	10	3389	112	35.3	160.08	32	453	OB	0	0					0	-	57	14	39	546	278	0	21.4	4	74.12	6.42	6.86	✅	6	74	66	0	0
Rinku Singh	KKR	BAT	✅	202	LHB	171	59	3844	83	34.32	147.39	20	498	OB	11	6	1.5	25	9.37	16	0	2/3	126	11	43.1	474	194	0	27.3	6	30.7	1.13	1.51		15	28	16	0	8
Yash Dayal	RCB	BOWL	✅	71	RHB	9	5	14	4	3.5	63.63	0	1	LMF	71	66	3.3	30.77	8.7	21.2	0	3/20	9	14	39.3	550	4	12	42.9	11	8.35	0.17	0.29		13	36	0	32	0
Anrich Nortje	KKR	BOWL	⚡	181	RHB	55	27	227	25	8.1	101.79	0	25	RF	178	232	3.7	22.23	7.8	17	7	5/11	45	2	28.5	57	0	1	0	13	21.86	0.46	0.74		39	0	0	0	0
Suyash Sharma	RCB	BOWL	✅	64	RHB	3	2	7	6	7	70	0	0	LBG	64	65	3.6	28.24	7.93	21.3	2	5/13	7	13	31.2	406	0	7	23.1	12	2.1	0.06	0.09	✅	10	41	0	37	0
Andre Russell	KKR	ALL	✅	611	RHB	527	143	9933	121	25.86	166.49	38	1461	RF	542	539	2.9	25.59	8.84	17.3	11	5/15	256	11	57.6	634	163	7	63.6	7	83.18	6.97	10.37		22	12	8	0	0
Phil Salt	RCB	WK	✅	353	RHB	342	26	8910	141	28.19	153.48	61	1293	OB	0	0					0	-	201	12	68.4	821	347	0	58.3	1	76.47	6.64	6.2	✅	2	122	110	0	0

Completed matches of Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
KKR vs RCB	22 Mar - 07:31 PM	Kolkata	RCB	KKRKKR	RCB	174/8 (20.0)	177/3 (16.2)	RCB RCB won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
CHE vs RCB	28 Mar - 07:30 PM	Chennai	CSK	RCBRCB	CSK	196/7 (20.0)	146/8 (20.0)	RCB RCB won by 50 runs
RCB vs GT	02 Apr - 07:30 PM	Bengaluru	GT	RCBRCB	GT	169/8 (20.0)	170/2 (17.5)	GT GT won by 8 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
MI vs RCB	07 Apr - 07:31 PM	Mumbai	MI	RCBRCB	MI	221/5 (20.0)	209/9 (20.0)	RCB RCB won by 12 runs
RCB vs DC	10 Apr - 07:30 PM	Bengaluru	DC	RCBRCB	DC	163/7 (20.0)	169/4 (17.5)	DC DC won by 6 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
RR vs RCB	13 Apr - 03:30 PM	Jaipur	RCB	RRRR	RCB	173/4 (20.0)	175/1 (17.3)	RCB RCB won by 9 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
RCB vs PBKS	18 Apr - 09:50 PM	Bengaluru	PBKS	RCBRCB	PBKS	95/9 (14.0)	98/5 (12.1)	PBKS PBKS won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
PBKS vs RCB	20 Apr - 03:30 PM	New Chandigarh	RCB	PBKSPBKS	RCB	157/6 (20.0)	159/3 (18.5)	RCB RCB won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
RR vs RCB	24 Apr - 07:30 PM	Bengaluru	RR	RCBRCB	RR	205/5 (20.0)	194/9 (20.0)	RCB RCB won by 11 runs
DC vs RCB	27 Apr - 07:30 PM	Delhi	RCB	DCDC	RCB	162/8 (20.0)	165/4 (18.3)	RCB RCB won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
RCB vs CHE	03 May - 07:30 PM	Bengaluru	CSK	RCBRCB	CSK	213/5 (20.0)	211/5 (20.0)	RCB RCB won by 2 runs
RCB vs KKR	17 May - 07:30 PM	Bengaluru		RCB	KKR			Match abandoned without a ball bowled
RCB vs SRH	23 May - 07:30 PM	Bengaluru	RCB	SRHSRH	RCB	231/6 (20.0)	189/10 (19.5)	SRH SRH won by 42 runs
LSG vs RCB	27 May - 07:30 PM	Lucknow	RCB	LSGLSG	RCB	227/3 (20.0)	230/4 (18.4)	RCB RCB won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
PBKS vs RCB	29 May - 07:30 PM	New Chandigarh	RCB	PBKSPBKS	RCB	101/10 (14.1)	106/2 (10.0)	RCB RCB won by 8 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)
RCB vs PBKS	03 Jun - 07:30 PM	Ahmedabad	PBKS	RCBRCB	PBKS	190/9 (20.0)	184/7 (20.0)	RCB RCB won by 6 runs

Completed matches of Kolkata Knight Riders
Teams	Date	Venue	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
KKR vs RCB	22 Mar - 07:31 PM	Kolkata	RCB	KKRKKR	RCB	174/8 (20.0)	177/3 (16.2)	RCB RCB won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
RR vs KKR	26 Mar - 07:30 PM	Guwahati	KKR	RRRR	KKR	151/9 (20.0)	153/2 (17.3)	KKR KKR won by 8 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
MI vs KKR	31 Mar - 07:30 PM	Mumbai	MI	KKRKKR	MI	116/10 (16.2)	121/2 (12.5)	MI MI won by 8 wickets (with 43 balls remaining)
KKR vs SRH	03 Apr - 07:30 PM	Kolkata	SRH	KKRKKR	SRH	200/6 (20.0)	120/10 (16.4)	KKR KKR won by 80 runs
KKR vs LSG	08 Apr - 03:30 PM	Kolkata	KKR	LSGLSG	KKR	238/3 (20.0)	234/7 (20.0)	LSG LSG won by 4 runs
CHE vs KKR	11 Apr - 07:30 PM	Chennai	KKR	CSKCSK	KKR	103/9 (20.0)	107/2 (10.1)	KKR KKR won by 8 wickets (with 59 balls remaining)
PBKS vs KKR	15 Apr - 07:30 PM	New Chandigarh	PBKS	PBKSPBKS	KKR	111/10 (15.3)	95/10 (15.1)	PBKS PBKS won by 16 runs
KKR vs GT	21 Apr - 07:30 PM	Kolkata	KKR	GTGT	KKR	198/3 (20.0)	159/8 (20.0)	GT GT won by 39 runs
DC vs KKR	29 Apr - 07:30 PM	Delhi	DC	KKRKKR	DC	204/9 (20.0)	190/9 (20.0)	KKR KKR won by 14 runs
KKR vs RR	04 May - 03:30 PM	Kolkata	KKR	KKRKKR	RR	206/4 (20.0)	205/8 (20.0)	KKR KKR won by 1 run
KKR vs CHE	07 May - 07:30 PM	Kolkata	KKR	KKRKKR	CSK	179/6 (20.0)	183/8 (19.4)	CSK CSK won by 2 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
RCB vs KKR	17 May - 07:30 PM	Bengaluru		RCB	KKR			Match abandoned without a ball bowled
KKR vs SRH	25 May - 07:30 PM	Delhi	SRH	SRHSRH	KKR	278/3 (20.0)	168/10 (18.4)	SRH SRH won by 110 runs

Completed matches at Eden Gardens
Teams	Date	Toss	Bat First	Bat Second	Inning 1	Inning 2	Winner
KKR vs RCB	22 Mar - 07:31 PM	RCB	KKRKKR	RCB	174/8 (20.0)	177/3 (16.2)	RCB RCB won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
KKR vs SRH	03 Apr - 07:30 PM	SRH	KKRKKR	SRH	200/6 (20.0)	120/10 (16.4)	KKR KKR won by 80 runs
KKR vs LSG	08 Apr - 03:30 PM	KKR	LSGLSG	KKR	238/3 (20.0)	234/7 (20.0)	LSG LSG won by 4 runs
KKR vs GT	21 Apr - 07:30 PM	KKR	GTGT	KKR	198/3 (20.0)	159/8 (20.0)	GT GT won by 39 runs
KKR vs RR	04 May - 03:30 PM	KKR	KKRKKR	RR	206/4 (20.0)	205/8 (20.0)	KKR KKR won by 1 run
KKR vs CHE	07 May - 07:30 PM	KKR	KKRKKR	CSK	179/6 (20.0)	183/8 (19.4)	CSK CSK won by 2 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)

Top batting performance for RCB
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
LSG vs RCB	6	Jitesh Sharma	not out	85	33	8	6	257.57
DC vs RCB	5	Krunal Pandya	not out	73	47	5	4	155.31
PBKS vs RCB	2	Virat Kohli	not out	73	54	7	1	135.18
RR vs RCB	2	Virat Kohli	caught	70	42	8	2	166.66
MI vs RCB	2	Virat Kohli	caught	67	42	8	2	159.52
RR vs RCB	1	Phil Salt	caught	65	33	5	6	196.96
MI vs RCB	4	Rajat Patidar	caught	64	32	5	4	200
RCB vs SRH	1	Phil Salt	caught	62	32	4	5	193.75
RCB vs CHE	2	Virat Kohli	caught	62	33	5	5	187.87
RR vs RCB	2	Virat Kohli	not out	62	45	4	2	137.77
PBKS vs RCB	3	Devdutt Padikkal	caught	61	35	5	4	174.28
KKR vs RCB	2	Virat Kohli	not out	59	36	4	3	163.88
PBKS vs RCB	1	Phil Salt	not out	56	27	6	3	207.4
KKR vs RCB	1	Phil Salt	caught	56	31	9	2	180.64
RCB vs CHE	1	Jacob Bethell	caught	55	33	8	2	166.66
LSG vs RCB	2	Virat Kohli	caught	54	30	10	0	180
RCB vs GT	5	Liam Livingstone	caught	54	40	1	5	135
RCB vs CHE	7	Romario Shepherd	not out	53	14	4	6	378.57
DC vs RCB	2	Virat Kohli	caught	51	47	4	0	108.51
CHE vs RCB	4	Rajat Patidar	caught	51	32	4	3	159.37

Top bowling performance for RCB
Match	Player	Ov	Run	W	Eco
RR vs RCB	Josh Hazlewood	4	33	4	8.25
MI vs RCB	Krunal Pandya	4	45	4	11.25
PBKS vs RCB	Suyash Sharma	3	17	3	5.66
PBKS vs RCB	Josh Hazlewood	3.1	21	3	6.63
RCB vs CHE	Lungi Ngidi	4	30	3	7.5
DC vs RCB	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	4	33	3	8.25
RCB vs PBKS	Josh Hazlewood	3	14	3	4.66
CHE vs RCB	Josh Hazlewood	4	21	3	5.25
KKR vs RCB	Krunal Pandya	4	29	3	7.25
RCB vs PBKS	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	4	38	2	9.5
RCB vs PBKS	Krunal Pandya	4	17	2	4.25
PBKS vs RCB	Yash Dayal	4	26	2	6.5
RCB vs SRH	Romario Shepherd	2	14	2	7
DC vs RCB	Josh Hazlewood	4	36	2	9
RR vs RCB	Krunal Pandya	4	31	2	7.75
PBKS vs RCB	Krunal Pandya	4	25	2	6.25
PBKS vs RCB	Suyash Sharma	4	26	2	6.5
RCB vs PBKS	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	3	26	2	8.66
RCB vs DC	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	4	26	2	6.5
MI vs RCB	Yash Dayal	4	46	2	11.5

Top batting performance for KKR
Match	#	Player	Out	Runs	Balls	4s	6s	SR
RR vs KKR	2	Quinton de Kock	not out	97	61	8	6	159.01
KKR vs LSG	3	Ajinkya Rahane	caught	61	35	8	2	174.28
KKR vs SRH	5	Venkatesh Iyer	caught	60	29	7	3	206.89
KKR vs RR	5	Andre Russell	not out	57	25	4	6	228
KKR vs RCB	3	Ajinkya Rahane	caught	56	31	6	4	180.64
KKR vs GT	3	Ajinkya Rahane	stumped	50	36	5	1	138.88
KKR vs SRH	4	Angkrish Raghuvanshi	caught	50	32	5	2	156.25
KKR vs CHE	3	Ajinkya Rahane	caught	48	33	4	2	145.45
KKR vs LSG	4	Venkatesh Iyer	caught	45	29	6	1	155.17
KKR vs RR	4	Angkrish Raghuvanshi	caught	44	31	5	0	141.93
DC vs KKR	4	Angkrish Raghuvanshi	caught	44	32	3	2	137.5
CHE vs KKR	2	Sunil Narine	bowled	44	18	2	5	244.44
KKR vs RCB	2	Sunil Narine	caught	44	26	5	3	169.23
KKR vs CHE	6	Andre Russell	caught	38	21	4	3	180.95
KKR vs LSG	8	Rinku Singh	not out	38	15	6	2	253.33
KKR vs SRH	3	Ajinkya Rahane	caught	38	27	1	4	140.74
KKR vs SRH	7	Manish Pandey	caught	37	23	2	3	160.86
PBKS vs KKR	4	Angkrish Raghuvanshi	caught	37	28	5	1	132.14
KKR vs CHE	5	Manish Pandey	not out	36	28	1	1	128.57
DC vs KKR	6	Rinku Singh	caught	36	25	3	1	144

Top bowling performance for KKR
Match	Player	Ov	M	Run	W	Eco
KKR vs CHE	Vaibhav Arora	3	0	48	3	16
DC vs KKR	Sunil Narine	4	0	29	3	7.25
PBKS vs KKR	Harshit Rana	3	0	25	3	8.33
CHE vs KKR	Sunil Narine	4	0	13	3	3.25
KKR vs SRH	Vaibhav Arora	4	1	29	3	7.25
KKR vs SRH	Varun Chakravarthy	4	0	22	3	5.5
KKR vs SRH	Sunil Narine	4	0	42	2	10.5
KKR vs CHE	Harshit Rana	4	0	43	2	10.75
KKR vs CHE	Varun Chakravarthy	4	0	18	2	4.5
KKR vs RR	Harshit Rana	4	0	41	2	10.25
KKR vs RR	Varun Chakravarthy	4	0	32	2	8
KKR vs RR	Moeen Ali	3	0	43	2	14.33
DC vs KKR	Varun Chakravarthy	4	0	39	2	9.75
KKR vs PBKS	Vaibhav Arora	4	0	34	2	8.5
PBKS vs KKR	Sunil Narine	3	0	14	2	4.66
PBKS vs KKR	Varun Chakravarthy	4	0	21	2	5.25
CHE vs KKR	Harshit Rana	4	0	16	2	4
CHE vs KKR	Varun Chakravarthy	4	0	22	2	5.5
KKR vs LSG	Harshit Rana	4	0	51	2	12.75
KKR vs SRH	Andre Russell	1.4	0	21	2	12.6

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