KKR vs RR, IPL 2025: Here's The Head-To-Head Record Of The Defending Champions And Inaugural Indian Premier League Winners

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals: The sixth match of the ongoing Indian Premier League will be played between KKR and RR. The defending champions (KKR) will like to bring their campaign back on track as they look to outplay the inaugural winners (RR). Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals have both endured the same fate in their opening game. Rajasthan Royals were defeated by Sunrisers Hyderabad, and Kolkata, on the other hand, were humbled by arch-rivals Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

After the completion of the first five games, Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals are languishing at the bottom of the points table. The KKR vs RR game will be played at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati. Riyan Parag will continue to lead Rajasthan in their game against the Knight Riders. Here's a look at the head-to-head record between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders.

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Dissecting the KKR vs RR Game In Numbers

Both Kolkata and Rajasthan have been outplayed in two different departments of the game. Royal Challengers Bengaluru used spin to tame the pinch-hitters of Kolkata Knight Riders. Rajasthan, on the other hand, were blown away and left stunned by Sunrisers Hyderabad's brutal batting might. Both KKR and RR will have to keep their strategies clear, as another loss for either side will hamper their IPL 2025 campaign.

Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals have locked horns with each other in 28 games. The Royals have won 12, whereas the Knight Riders have won 14. Two games ended in a tie. Walking into the Guwahati Stadium, Rajasthan will look to reduce KKR's lead and open their account with the valuable two points.

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KKR vs RR: Rajasthan's Record In Guwahati

• Total matches played: 3
• Rajasthan won: 1
• Rajasthan lost: 2

The All-Important Points Table

All the ten teams have played their opening game of IPL 2025, and the points table accurately reflects where all of them stand. Sunrisers Hyderabad are leading the table with 2 points and a staggering Net Run Rate (NRR) of +2.200, whereas Rajasthan Royals are stationed at the last spot with 0 points and a dismal NRR of -2.200.

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