• Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Rajasthan Royals in Match 54 of IPL 2021 on Thursday.

  • KKR will strengthen their chances of qualifying for the playoffs if they win the contest.

IPL 2021: KKR vs RR, Match 54: Pitch Report, Predicted XI and Match Prediction
KKR vs RR, Match 54, Probable XI, Prediction (Image Source: @IPLT20)

The 54th match of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 will take place between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Rajasthan Royals (RR)☂ at Sharjah Cricket Stadium 🐻on Thursday, October 7.

The Knight Riders are placed at the fourth spot in the points table and with a win over the Royals, they 𓄧would strengthen their chances🌠 of making it to the playoffs.

On the other hand, RR are almost out of the playoffs race but can spoil the party of the t💃wo-time champions.

Head-to-Head record:

Played: 23 | KKR won: 12 | R꧋R won: 11 |💖 No result: 0

Pitch report:

The track at Sharjah has been a bowling ൲paradise with slow conditions and sluggish pitch. Chasing has been a successful mantra here as teams have won five out of seven games this season while batting second.

Probable XIs:

Kolkata Knight Riders: Eoin Morgan (c), Shubman Gill, Venkatesh Iyer, Rahul Tripathi, Nitish Rana, Shakib Al Hasan/Aღndre Russell/Ben Cutting, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Sunil Narine, Shivam Mavi, Tim Southee/Lockie Ferguson, Varun Chakravarthy.

Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson (c & wk), Evin Lewis, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shivam Dube, Gle♉nn Phillips, David Miller/Liam Livingstone, Rahul Tewatia, Shreyas Gopal, K🐓uldip Yadav, Mustafizur Rahman, Chetan Sakariya.

Match Prediction:

Case 1:

  • KKR wins the toss and bowls first
  • Powerplay score: 30-35
  • RR total: 120-130

Case 2:

  • RR wins the toss and bowls first
  • Powerplay score: 40-45
  • KKR total: 130-140

KKR to win the contest

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