New Delhi. In the 2024 champion team Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) Indian Premier League (IPL) match on Sunday, May 4, when Rajasthan will face the Royals, their goal will have to win their expectation to win and reach the playoffs. Rajasthan’s team has already been out of the playoff race. But KKR’s expectations still remain.
The Kolkata Knight Riders team is currently ranked 7th in the point table. He has won only 4 matches out of 10 so far. 1 match has been canceled. Now his goal is to win all the matches and score 17 points in their name and qualify for the playoffs. KKR has to play two of these four matches at the home ground. If he loses against Rajasthan, then it can be a bit difficult to play in the playoffs.
After playing against Rajasthan Royals on Sunday, Chennai will face Super Kings at his home ground on Wednesday. Apart from this, he has to play matches against Sunrisers Hyderabad and Royal Challengers Bangalore (May 17) on May 10. The teams of Rajasthan and Chennai are almost out of the playoff race and in such a situation, they will land on the ground without any special pressure, so that it will not be easy for KKR to deal with. According to the IMD report, there is a possibility of rain in Kolkata tomorrow. The highest temperature is 33 so, the minimum will be 24 degrees.
Kolkata Knight Riders: Ajinkya Rahane (captain), Rinku Singh, Quinton de Kock (wicketkeeper), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Rowman Powell, Manish Pandey, Lavanith Sisodia, Venkatesh Iyer, Sucht Roy, Moin Ali, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Rasel, Anrich Nokia, Vaibia Arora, Vaibhi Arora, Spaceson, Spacesan, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narayan, Varun Chakraborty and Chetan Sakaria
Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson (Captain), Ryan Parag, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubham Dubey, Vaibhav Suryavanshi, Dhruv Jurael (wicketkeeper), Kunal Singh Rathore, Yudhveer Singh Charak, Nitish Rana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande, Akash Madhwal, Kumar Kartikeya, Quenna Mafaka, Vanindu Hasran, Vanindu Hasrana, Fazalhak Farooqui, Ashok Sharma and Jofra Archer
