TATA IPL 2025 Match 1 – KKR vs RCB: In-Form Players, Venue Stats & Key Insights | Cricket World

Cricket World Insights kicks off TATA IPL 2025 with coverage of Match 1: KKR vs RCB, featuring analysis on in-form players, venue stats, and match previews.

Hosted by Chandresh Narayanan and guest presenters, the show will deliver daily insights and expert commentary throughout the tournament.

Probable Starting XIs

KKR: 1 Sunil Narine, 2 Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), 3 Ajinkya Rahane (C), 4 Venkatesh Iyer, 5 Rinku Singh, 6 Andre Russell, 7 Ramandeep Singh, 8 Harshit Rana, 9 Varun Chakravarthy, 10 Vaibhav Arora, 11 Spencer Johnson

RCB: 1 Virat Kohli, 2 Phil Salt, 3 Liam Livingstone, 4 Rajat Patidar (C), 5 Krunal Pandya, 6 Jitesh Sharma (wk) 7 Tim David, 8 Rasikh Salam, 9 Bhuvneshwar Kumar, 10 Josh Hazlewood, 11 Yash Dayal

Venue Stats – Eden Gardens, Kolkata

In 2024 Eden Gardens saw the most fours (242) and sixes (154) amongst all venues in the IPL.

Eden Gardens has seen team totals of over 200 being scored 22 times in the IPL.

196 is the average score batting first at Eden Gardens since 2022

Since 2022 in the IPL, at Eden Gardens, the team batting first and chasing have won 8 matches each

Since 2022, Pace bowlers have an average of 34.7 and an economy of 10.7, whereas the spinners have returned with 30.7 a piece at an economy of 8.5 in this time-frame.

TATA IPL 2025 Match 1 - Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore - KKR vs RCB - Match Insights and Predictions – March 22

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