RR vs KKR head to head record in IPL 2024, Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals stats, Most Runs, Wickets

KKR vs RR head to head: The KKR vs RR rivalry produced so many great matches in the IPL. These two East and West states Kolkata and Rajasthan bring out the true excitement from their fans. 

IPL fans are still mesmerized by the KKR vs RR match in IPL 2022 and consider as one of the best IPL matches in history. The KKR vs RR match at the Brabourne Stadium in Mumbai where KKR failed to achieve the 217 target by the RR. Kolkata Knight Riders Ragged 210 runs before they bowled all out in 19.4 overs. Rajasthan Royals won that match by 7 runs, for KKR it was so close.    

In 2024 IPL is expected to start on March 23, 2024 to May 29, 2024, and its IPL 2024 mini-auction date is already set. For the first time, IPL 2024 Auction is going overseas in Dubai, scheduled for December 19, 2023.  

Two-time IPL Champion, Kolkata Night Riders are ready for the 17th season of IPL 2024. Where Rajasthan Royals won their one and only inaugural IPL season in 2008 are also ready to meet their eastern rival KKR in IPL 2024.

RR vs KKR 2024 Match Schedule

Throughout the years KKR and RR won for the IPL lady in several matches and in this article, we scripted their overall head-to-head matches journey.     

KKR vs RR Head to Head Stats in IPL

Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals have faced each other in 28 matches in all 16 IPL seasons. Out of 28 matches of KKR vs RR, Kolkata Knight Riders won 14 times, and 13 times Rajasthan Royals came out victoriously. There is only one match that got canceled. 

So we can say that there is always a 50-50 chance between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals. 

The table shows all the head-to-head records of KKR vs RR for all 28 matches.  

KKR vs RR Head-to-Head at Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Talking about their head-to-head records at KKR’s home ground, Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals have played nine matches against each other at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Out of these nine matches, the hosts KKR are in a lead with six wins while RR have won three out of them. The last time both teams met at this ground was on 11th May, 2023, when RR thrashed KKR by 9 wickets. Batting first, KKR posted 149/8 in their 20 overs, thanks to Venkatesh Iyer’s 57 runs off 42 balls. Yashasvi Jaiswal smashed an unbeaten 98 runs off just 47 balls along with Sanju Samson’s 28-ball 48 runs, as RR chased the winning total in 13.1 overs losing just 1 wicket.

KKR vs RR Head-to-Head at Sawai Mansingh Stadium 

Talking about their head-to-head at RR’s home ground, Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders have six matches against each other at Jaipur’s Sawai Mansingh Stadium, with both teams winning three-three matches each. The last match both RR and KKR played at this ground was on 7th April, 2019. Where KKR registered a one-sided 8-wickets win against the hosts. Batting first, RR could only manage to score 138/3 in their 20 overs despite Steve Smith remaining unbeaten on 73 runs off 59 balls. In reply, Chris Lynn came up with a half-century, along with Sunil Narine’ 47 runs off 25 balls as KKR chased the winning total in 13.5 overs losing 2 wickets. 

KKR vs RR Top performers 

KKR vs RR Most Runs in IPL

Rinku Singh is the top scorer of Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2023. In the 16th IPL season, Rinku Sigh scored 474 runs at an average of 59.25 with four half-centuries.  

For Rajasthan Royals, in IPL 2023 Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 625 runs with an average rate of 48.08 in 14 matches including 1 century and 5 half-century. 

KKR vs RR Most Wickets in IPL

Varun Chakravarthy is the most wicket-taker in IPL 2023 for Kolkata Knight Rider. Varun took 20 wickets and delivered  316 balls in 14 matches.   

Yajuvendra Chahal is the highest wicket-taker of Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2023. Yajvendra took 21 wickets with an 8.18 economy rate in 14 matches.   

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