RCB vs RR, Match Winner Prediction: The 42nd match of the Indian Premier League will be played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals. This match will take place at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on 24th April at 7:30 PM IST.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
The most beloved franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru are currently in 3rd place on the points table and have won 5 out of 8 matches. Their last match was against PBKS, where they easily chased the target of 157 and won the game by 7 wickets. In that match, Virat Kohli smashed 73 off 54 balls, while Devdutt Padikkal scored 61 off 35 balls. In the bowling department, Krunal Pandya and Suyash Sharma took two wickets while Romario Shepherd took one.
On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals are currently in 8th place and have won two out of eight matches. Their last match was against LSG, which they lost by 2 runs. In that match, Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed 74 off 52 balls, while Riyan Parag scored 39 off 26 balls. In the bowling department, Wanindu Hasaranga took two wickets, while Tushar Deshpande and Sandeep Sharma took one wicket each.
The 42nd match of the IPL will be crucial for both teams, especially for RR. Therefore, today’s match will be worth watching, and this article will cover all the details of the match.
RCB vs RR Match Details, IPL 2025
League | Indian Premier League, 2025 |
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Match | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals, 42nd Match |
Time | 7:30 PM IST, Thursday, April 24th, 2025 |
Venue | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Pitch Report and Weather Updates
At Chinnaswamy Stadium, the pitch is suited for bowlers. It will offer a flat surface and bounce which helps pacers to emerge wickets. Batters can struggle here, although if they understand the pitch’s behaviour, they can set high scores. At Chinnaswamy, a total of 98 IPL matches have been played here, in which the chasing team have upper hands. And as per the last match, the team that won the toss will prefer to bowl first.
🌟 Factor | 🏏 Details |
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🌡️ Temperature | 34-29°C Clear |
🌧️ Weather Forecast | 33-45% Humidity with 00% chances of rain |
🏟️ Pitch Behavior | Average |
⚡ Best Suited To | Bowling Friendly |
1️⃣ Average 1st Innings Score | 170-190 |
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Pitch And Weather Report
Category | Stat |
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Matches Played | 98 |
Matches Won Batting First | 41 (41.84%) |
Matches Won Batting Second | 53 (54.08%) |
Matches Won Winning Toss | 53 (54.08%) |
Matches Won Losing Toss | 41 (41.84%) |
Matches with No Result | 4 (4.08%) |
Highest Individual Innings | 175* – Chris Gayle (RCB) vs Pune Warriors, 23/04/2013 |
Best Bowling Figures | 4/9 – Samuel Badree (RCB) vs Mumbai Indians, 14/04/2017 |
Highest Team Innings | 287/3 – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs RCB, 15/04/2024 |
Lowest Team Innings | 82 – Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs KKR, 18/04/2008 |
Highest Run Chase Achieved | 186/3 – Deccan Chargers vs RCB, 08/04/2010 |
Average Runs per Wicket | 27.85 |
Average Runs per Over | 8.79 |
Average Score Batting First | 167.07 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals Head-to-Head Record in IPL
Total | 33 |
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Won by Royal Challengers Bengaluru | 16 |
Won by Rajasthan Royals | 14 |
No Result | 03 |
Tied | 00 |
RCB vs RR Today’s Probable 11
Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Rajasthan Royals |
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Philip Salt | Yashasvi Jaiswal |
Virat Kohli | Shubham Dubey |
Rajat Patidar (c) | Riyan Parag (c) |
Jitesh Sharma (wk) | Nitish Rana |
Tim David | Dhruv Jurel (w) |
Krunal Pandya | Shimron Hetmyer |
Romario Shepherd | Wanindu Hasaranga |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Jofra Archer |
Suyash Sharma | Maheesh Theekshana |
Josh Hazlewood | Sandeep Sharma |
Yash Dayal | Tushar Deshpande |
Key Players to Watch Out in RCB vs RR Match
Top Batters
Virat Kohli
- At Chinnaswamy, Virat has played a total of 89 matches where he scored a total of 3070 runs with the highest of 113.
- Virat played a total of 31 matches against RR, where he scored a total of 826 runs with the highest of 113 and with the average of 33.04.
Philip Salt
- Philip Salt has played a total of 2 matches against RR, where he scored a total of 75 runs with the highest of 65 and with the average of 37.50.
- At Chinnaswamy, Philip Salt has played a total of 4 matches, in which he scored a total of 85 runs with the highest of 37.
Also keep your eyes on – Rajat Patidar, Tim David.
Yashasvi Jaiswal
- At Chinnaswamy, Yashasvi Jaiswal played only a single match, in which he scored a total of 47 runs.
- Yashasvi Jaiswal has played a total of 8 matches against RCB, where he scored a total of 223 runs with the highest of 75 and with the average of 22.88.
Nitish Rana
- Nitish Rana has played a total of 15 matches against RCB, where he has scored a total of 331 runs with the highest of 85.
- At Chinnaswamy, Nitish Rana has played a total of 5 IPL matches, where he scored a total of 120 runs with the highest of 48.
Also keep your eyes on – Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel.
RCB vs RR Batters Stats in IPL
Player | Total IPL Matches | Total Runs | Highest Score | Average Strike Rate |
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Virat Kohli | 260 | 8326 Runs | 113 | 132.26 |
Philip Salt | 29 | 866 Runs | 89 | 176.37 |
Yashasvi Jaiswal | 61 | 1914 Runs | 124 | 148.71 |
Nitish Rana | 15 | 2812 Runs | 87 | 137.10 |
Top Bowlers
Josh Hazlewood
- Josh Hazlewood has played a total of 5 matches against RR, where he took a total of 6 wickets with the best of 2/19.
- At Chinnaswamy Stadium, he played a total of 3 matches and took 4 wickets.
Also keep your eyes on – Bhuvneshwar Kumar.
Sandeep Sharma
- Sandeep Sharma has played a total of 20 matches against RCB, in which he took a total of 27 wickets with the best of 3/15.
- At Chinnaswamy Stadium, he played a total of 7 matches and took 12 wickets.
Also keep your eyes on – Jofra Archer.
RCB vs RR Bowlers Stats in IPL
Player | Total Matches in IPL | Total Wickets in IPL | Econ |
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Josh Hazlewood | 35 | 47 Wickets | 8.13 |
Sandeep Sharma | 135 | 143 Wickets | 8.00 |
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Power Play Analysis Last 10 T20s
Innings | Match Results | Wins (W) | Total Matches | Winning Percentage |
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1st Innings | 3w, 0w, 1w, 1w, 1w, 4w, 2w, 0w, 0w, 2w | 7 | 10 | 70% |
2nd Innings | 0w, 3w, 0w, 2w, 0w, 2w, 1w, 3w, 0w, 3w | 6 | 10 | 60% |
IPL 2025
Innings | Wickets (w) | Number of Matches (w) |
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1st Innings | 2w, 3w, 3w | 100% |
2nd Innings | 3w, 1w, 2w | 100% |
Fantasy Tips
- As per the last ten matches, the chances of wickets are higher in the first innings, so probably wickets can fall.
- However, in both innings the chances of wickets are higher, so we can drop the openers.
RCB vs RR Match Prediction Scenarios
Today Match Prediction – Opt to Bowl First to Win The Match

Scenario | Toss Winner | Decision | Powerplay Score | First Innings Score | Predicted Winner |
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Scenario 1 | Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Bowling | 45-50 | 170-180 | RCB |
Scenario 2 | Rajasthan Royals | Bowling | 50-55 | 180-190 | RR |
Also See:
- RCB vs RR Player Battles
- Virat Kohli vs RR Stats and Records
- Rajat Patidar vs RR Stats and Records
- Jitesh Sharma vs RR Stats and Records
- Krunal Pandya vs RR Stats and Records
- Tim David vs RR Stats and Records
- Phil Salt vs RR Stats and Records
- Devdutt Padikkal vs RR Stats and Records
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar vs RR Stats and Records
- Josh Hazlewood vs RR Stats and Records
- Yash Dayal vs RR Stats and Records
- Riyan Parag vs RCB Stats and Records
- Yashasvi Jaiswal vs RCB Stats and Records
- Dhruv Jurel vs RCB Stats and Records
- Nitish Rana vs RCB Stats and Records
- Shimron Hetmyer vs RCB Stats and Records
- Maheesh Theekshana vs RCB Stats and Records
- Jofra Archer vs RCB Stats and Records
- Sandeep Sharma vs RCB Stats and Records
- Tushar Deshpande vs RCB Stats and Records
FAQs
Who will win today’s IPL match between RCB vs RR?
Looking at the head-to-head record, RCB has the upper hand and is in good form, while RR hasn’t been performing as expected. So, RCB looks like the stronger side for today’s match.
What is the Head-to-Head record of RCB vs RR?
RCB and RR have played a total of 33 matches, in which RCB won 16 and RR won 14.
Key Players to Watch Out for today’s Match?
Here are a few key players who lead you to win the contest – Virat Kohli, Yashasvi Jaiswal and Nitish Rana.
Who will win the toss in today’s IPL 2025, Match?
RR will win the toss in today’s IPL 2025, match.
Disclaimer: All predictions are made based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. Please refer to records and stats to finalize your Predictions. You are not bound to follow these predictions.