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- Royal Challengers Bangalore will face Rajasthan Royals on Thursday in IPL 2025. Today’s match will be played at Bangalore’s home ground M Chinnaswamy Stadium from 7:30 pm.
- This is the second time this season that both the teams will face each other. In the last match, RCB defeated RR by 9 wickets at their home ground Jaipur.
- This season, Bangalore has played 8 matches so far, where they have won 5 matches and lost 3 matches. And Bangalore has lost all three matches at their home ground M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Currently, RCB is at number 4 in the points table with 10 points.
- Rajasthan Royals have also played 8 matches this season so far where they have won 2 matches and lost 6 matches. Currently, RR is at 8th position in the points table with 4 points. If Rajasthan has to make it to the playoffs, then Rajasthan will have to win all the upcoming matches.
Match Details, 42nd Match
RCB vs RR
Date- 24 April
Stadium- M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Time: Toss- 7:00 PM
Match Start – 7:30 PM
Bangalore team in good form
- Bangalore’s team is in good form this season. Be it their batsmen or bowlers. In batting, Virat Kohli has scored the most runs in 8 matches so far, 322 runs at a strike rate of 140 and is also the highest run scorer of the team. Apart from him, the team captain Rajat Patidar comes who is in good form at the moment.
- In bowling, Josh Hazlewood is the top wicket taker of the team. He has taken 12 wickets in 8 matches.
Yashasvi Jaiswal is the top run scorer of the team
- Apart from Yashasvi Jaiswal, no other batsman in Rajasthan’s batting is looking in form. And neither is the team’s bowling showing anything special. That is why RR is currently at number 8 in the points table.
- In batting, Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 307 runs in 8 matches at a strike rate of 139 and is the highest run scorer of the team.
- In bowling, Wanindu Hasaranga is the top wicket taker of the team. He has taken 9 wickets in 6 matches.
Will Sanju Samson be out of the tournament?
- It is difficult for Sanju Samson to play in today’s match, so Riyan Parag will take over the captaincy of the team. When Rajasthan was playing against Delhi, Sanju Samson had to leave the match in the middle due to a stomach injury.
- According to the report, Samson is currently undergoing the recovery process, which is why he could not play against LSG in the last match. Riyan Parag will take over the captaincy of the team in place of Samson.
RCB vs RR: Who is ahead in head to head?
- If we talk about head to head of both the teams, Rajasthan has the upper hand. So far both the teams have played 32 matches in IPL where Rajasthan has won 16 and Bangalore has won 14 matches. While 2 matches have also been inconclusive.
- 9 matches have been played between the two teams at Bangalore’s home ground M Chinnaswamy Stadium where Rajasthan has won 4 matches and Bangalore has won 3 matches. However, the result of 2 matches is not out.
RCB vs RR: Pitch Report
- The pitch of M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore is mostly a batting friendly pitch. Batsmen get more help on this pitch. That is why high scoring matches are seen on this ground.
- So far 98 matches have been played in this stadium Where the team batting first has won 41 matches and the team chasing has won 53 matches. While the results of four matches could not be decided.
- The highest team score of this ground is 287/3, which was made by Sunrisers Hyderabad against Royal Challengers Bangalore last season.
RCB vs RR: Weather Conditions
- The weather in Bangalore is going to be very clear on Thursday. The day will be sunny and there is no chance of rain. Today’s temperature will be between 21 to 35 degrees Celsius.
Probable playing-12 of Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Rajat Patidar (captain), Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Krunal Pandya, Tim David, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal, Suyash Sharma.
Probable playing-12 of Rajasthan Royals
- Riyan Parag (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubham Dubey, Nitish Rana, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Shimron Hetmyer, Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande/Akash Madhwal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi.
