KKR vs RR Head to Head: As you all know. IPL is one of the very famous T20 leagues in the world. Every year, ten teams from different cities of India participate in this tournament. Among these teams, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and the Rajasthan Royals (RR) have a significant rivalry. In this article, we will discussed about the head-to-head record of the Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan.
So If you’re also interested in knowing about this, then you can read this article till the end. So Let’s Know About “KKR vs RR Head to Head, Record, Most Runs, Most Wickets“
KKR vs RR Head to Head
KKR and RR have faced each other 27 times in the IPL so far. Out of these 27 matches, KKR has won 14 and RR has won only 10 matches, while two matches was tied and one match ended with no result. KKR’s win percentage against RR is an impressive 36.67%, which is good. And this clearly shows that Kolkata has slight edge over Rajasthan Royals.
The first time these two teams played against each other was in the inaugural season of the IPL in 2008. RR won that match by three wickets. Since then, these two teams have faced each other many times in the IPL, with KKR dominating most of the matches.
KKR vs RR Head-to-Head Record
Here is the complete list of KKR vs RR head-to-head records from 2008 to 2023
Matches Played | 27 |
KKR won | 14 |
RR won | 10 |
Tie | 2 |
No result | 1 |
KKR vs RR Most Runs
Top order batsmen Nitish Rana (c), Andre Russell, and Venkatesh Iyer are the top run-scorers for KKR, Where Rana scored 330 runs, Russell scored 243 runs and Venkatesh Iyer scored 121 runs against RR. Apart from this, there are many other batsmen who have scored a lot of runs against RR, whose name is given below.
KKR most run scorer against RR
Here is the complete list of KKR batsmen’s Batting Performances against RR.
Player Name | Runs |
Nitish Rana (c) | 220 |
Venkatesh Iyer | 121 |
Andre Russell | 243 (since 2019 to 2022) |
Rinku Singh | 95 |
RR most run scorer against KKR
Here is the complete list of RR batsmen’s Batting Performances against KKR.
Player Name | Runs |
Sanju Samson (C & WK) | 450 |
Yashasvi Jaiswal | 203 |
Jos Buttler | 121 |
Devdutt Padikkal | 65 |
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KKR vs RR Most Wickets
If we talk about the highest wicket-taker of KKR vs RR in an IPL match, then from the side of KKR, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, And Lockie Ferguson have taken the most wickets for KKR, while Yuzvendra Chahal, Trent Boult, And Ravichandran Ashwin have taken the most wickets for RR.
KKR most Wicket taker against RR
Here is the complete list of KKR bowler Bowling Performances against RR.
Player Name | Wickets |
Sunil Narine | 13 (since 2017 to 2022) |
Varun Chakaravarthy | 8 |
Umesh Yadav | 5 |
Tim Southee | 4 |
Andre Russell | 10 (since 2017 to 2022) |
RR most Wicket taker against KKR
Here is the complete list of Rajasthan Royals bowler Bowling Performances against KKR.
Player Name | Wickets |
Yuzvendra Chahal | 13 |
Sandeep Sharma | 8 (since 2018) |
Ravichandran Ashwin | 12 |
Trent Boult | 6 |
KKR vs RR Match results
The results of the last match of KKR vs RR were very exciting, and a High-scoring match, in which Rajasthan Royals batting first, gave a target of only 152 runs to Kolkata Knight Riders, by chasing which the KKR team scored 158 runs with the help of brilliants batting performances of Shreyas Iyer (c) (34 Runs), Nitish Rana (48 Runs), And Rinku Singh (41 runs), And KKR won this match by 7 wickets.
Date | Winner | Won by | Venue | Date |
KKR vs RR | Kolkata Knight Riders | Kolkata Knight Riders won by 7 wkts | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 02 May 2023 |
FAQ?
Q. Is there any chance of KKR to qualify 2023?
Ans: If we talk at present, Kolkata has won 4 matches in 10 matches, and if they win their next 4 matches in a row, then they can qualify for the playoffs of IPL 2023.
Q. How many times KKR won against Rajasthan Royals?
Ans: A total of 27 matches have been played between Kolkata and Rajasthan so far, out of which Kolkata has won 14 matches.