Match 48 : KKR vs RCB Live Match Preview
May 16, 2016
48th Group match of IPL edition 2016 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders v/s Royal Challengers Bangalore on 16th May, 2016 at Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata at 8:00 pm.
Having well balanced team, Kolkata Knight Riders has won 2 times IPL title in 2012 and 2014 as well. Kolkata tried to preform well to win this match. Knight Riders has good batsmen like : Skipper Gautam Gambhir, RV Uthappa & Manish Pandey and good bowlers like : Morne Morkel (SA), Sunil Narine (WI), Jeson Holder (WI), John Husting (Aus), Brad Hogg (Aus) & Umesh Yadav along with good all rounders like : Andre Russell (WI), Shakib Al Hasan (Ban), PP Chawla & Yusuf Pathan with good Indian capped and un-capped players to make best eleven to play.
On other side, Having world class aggressive players, Royal Challengers Bangalore performed well and entertained most in past IPL editions. Once again in IPL 2016 Bangalore team likes to made good start with winning this match. Royal Challengers (RCB) has good aggressive batsmen like : Skipper Virat Kohli, CH Gayle (WI), AB de Villiers (SA), & Mandeep Singh and good bowlers like : Mctchell Starc (Aus), Varun Aaron, David Wiese (SA), Travis Head (Aus), Samuel Badree (WI) and Kane Richardsen (Aus) along with good all rounders like : SR Watson (Aus), Kedar Jadhav, STR Binny and Y S Chahal with good Indian capped and un-capped players to make best eleven to play.
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Played : -17 |
Kolkata Won |
Bangalore won |
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Kolkata Knight Riders has an advantage to play at their home croud, while Royal Challengers (RCB) needs to play their level best cricket to overcome Kolkata with best performances. Team who perform well will win the match. Let's hope for the good game of cricket at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad |
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Royal Challengers Squad |
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