Another big game is coming upon 26 Mar in IPL 2025. KKR is up against RR. Both the teams have lost their opening matches and will be eager to score some points.
So far, all the matches have indicated that the top order batsmen are firing well and laying a strong foundation for the remaining batsmen to plunder more runs. The bowlers have been thrashed badly. Sixes and fours have been the order of the day in all the matches.
Will the bowlers prevail in this match? Can KKR beat RR? Well, Just wait and watch.
Analysis
KKR
Q de Kock, V Iyer and Russel couldn’t manage to get into double figures. The bowlers were ineffective against a strong RCB top order.
On paper, the top order is strong but the middle order of Raghuvanshi, Russelm Rinku and Ramandep is weak. Moeen Ali could replace Russel. We may see a change in some players. The pacers Rana, Johnson, Arora lack the sting. Nortje could replace one of them. The spinners Varun and Narine can perform well. Overall, The team is average with a strong top order capable of getting quick runs, weak middle order and average pacers.
Likely to Shine- Q de Kock,, Rahane, Rinku and Varun.
RR
With no overseas batsmen in the top five, the team is depleted in batting power. The domestic players heavy top order less Samson failed in the last match against SRH. The middle order of Jurel, Hetmeyer and Dubey scored runs. Each pacer gave away more than 40 runs. The spinners are weak, We may see Hasaranga, a useful all rounder in the playing eleven. Overall, the team is average with a weak top order, strong middle order, expensive pacers and weak spinners. an average bowling effort.
Likely to Shine- Jaiswal, N rana, Hetmeyer , Farooqui.
Comparison
KKR has a strong top order, weak middle order, average pacers and promising spinners. On the other hand, RR has a very weak top order, stable middle order, weak pace and spin attack. Definitely, KKR has an edge over RR.
Likely Winner- KKR
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