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358/9d

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IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Details | IPL 2025 Full Schedule

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IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru | Match IPL 2025 Full Schedule

After a wait of year, the 18th edition of the world's biggest franchise Cricket League is here. IPL 2025 will begin on 22nd March with a match between the defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders, and one of the fans' favourite teams, Royal Challengers Bengaluru. In this article, we will discuss the schedule for the key matchs between RCB and KKR in the upcoming league.

The Indian Premier League’s season 18 will start after the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and Women's Premier League season 3. The IPL, also known as India's cricket festival, showcases one of the biggest rivalries between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bengaluru.

It is worth noting that the rivalry between RCB and KKR dates back to the first match of the Indian Premier League, which began at Eden Gardens in 2008. The match also witnessed one of the greatest knocks in IPL history, as Brendon McCullum scored 158 in the first innings while batting for KKR.

Kolkata Knight Riders, the defending champions who won their third title in the IPL 2024, will play the tournament's opening match against RCB on March 22.

Date	Match	Venue	Time
March 22	KKR vs RCB	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	7:30 PM
May 17	RCB vs KKR	Bengaluru	7:30 PM

RCB vs KKR: Head To Head Record

Statistic	Numbers
Total Matches Played	34
KKR Wins	20
RCB Wins	14
Tied	0
No Result	0

Where To Watch RCB vs MI Match?

The match between RCB and KKR in the IPL 2025 can be watched on TV and online. The Star Sports network will broadcast the match on TV, while viewers can also watch it on the JioHotstar app and website.

IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru

For the IPL 2025, RCB has implemented significant squad changes in the IPL 2025 Mega auction. The team has dropped the previous captain, Faf du Plessis, and other senior players, resulting in a major overhaul. Rajat Patidar will lead the team in the upcoming season.

RCB’s Squad for IPL 2025

Role	Players
Batters	Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (C), Phil Salt, Devdutt Padikkal, Swastik Chikara
All-rounders	Liam Livingstone, Krunal Pandya, Tim David, Swapnil Singh, Romario Shepherd, Jacob Bethell
Wicketkeepers	Jitesh Sharma
Bowlers	Josh Hazlewood, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Nuwan Thushara, Lungi Ngidi
Others	Manoj Bhandage, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathee

RCB’s Schedule for IPL 2025

Date	Match	Time	Venue
March 22	KKR vs RCB	7:30 PM	Kolkata
March 28	CSK vs RCB	7:30 PM	Chennai
April 2	RCB vs GT	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
April 7	MI vs RCB	7:30 PM	Mumbai
April 10	RCB vs DC	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
April 13	RR vs RCB	3:30 PM	Jaipur
April 18	RCB vs PBKS	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
April 20	PBKS vs RCB	3:30 PM	Mullanpur
April 24	RCB vs RR	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
April 27	DC vs RCB	7:30 PM	Delhi
May 3	RCB vs CSK	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
May 9	LSG vs RCB	7:30 PM	Lucknow
May 13	RCB vs SRH	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
May 17	RCB vs KKR	7:30 PM	Bengaluru

IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders

On the other hand, Mumbai Indians have lost some exciting talents like Ishan Kishan and Tim David, but they have managed to maintain the same core team with captains Hardik Pandya, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah, and Surya Kumar Yadav. The team has made some interesting acquisitions like Will Jacks and Mitchell Santner.

KKR’s Squad for IPL 2025

Role	Players
Batters	Rinku Singh, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey, Ajinkya Rahane
Wicketkeeper-Batters	Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Luvnith Sisodia
All-rounders	Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali
Bowlers	Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana, Anrich Nortje, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Umran Malik

MI’s Schedule for IPL 2025

Date	Match	Venue	Time
March 22	KKR vs RCB	Kolkata	7:30 PM
March 26	RR vs KKR	Guwahati	7:30 PM
March 31	MI vs KKR	Mumbai	7:30 PM
April 3	KKR vs SRH	Kolkata	7:30 PM
April 6	KKR vs LSG	Kolkata	3:30 PM
April 11	CSK vs KKR	Chennai	7:30 PM
April 15	PBKS vs KKR	New Chandigarh	7:30 PM
April 21	KKR vs GT	Kolkata	7:30 PM
April 26	KKR vs PBKS	Kolkata	7:30 PM
April 29	DC vs KKR	Delhi	7:30 PM
May 6	KKR vs RR	Kolkata	7:30 PM
May 7	KKR vs CSK	Kolkata	7:30 PM
May 10	SRH vs KKR	Hyderabad	3:30 PM
May 17	RCB vs KKR	Bengaluru	7:30 PM

IPL 2025 Schedule

Date	Match	Time (IST)	Venue
March 22	KKR vs RCB	7:30 PM	Kolkata
March 23	SRH vs RR	3:30 PM	Hyderabad
March 23	CSK vs MI	7:30 PM	Chennai
March 24	DC vs LSG	7:30 PM	Visakhapatnam
March 25	GT vs PBKS	7:30 PM	Ahmedabad
March 26	RR vs KKR	7:30 PM	Guwahati
March 27	SRH vs LSG	7:30 PM	Hyderabad
March 28	CSK vs RCB	7:30 PM	Chennai
March 29	GT vs MI	7:30 PM	Ahmedabad
March 30	DC vs SRH	3:30 PM	Visakhapatnam
March 30	RR vs CSK	7:30 PM	Guwahati
March 31	MI vs KKR	7:30 PM	Mumbai
April 1	LSG vs PBKS	7:30 PM	Lucknow
April 2	RCB vs GT	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
April 3	KKR vs SRH	7:30 PM	Kolkata
April 4	LSG vs MI	7:30 PM	Lucknow
April 5	CSK vs DC	3:30 PM	Chennai
April 5	PBKS vs RR	7:30 PM	New Chandigarh
April 6	KKR vs LSG	3:30 PM	Kolkata
April 6	SRH vs GT	7:30 PM	Hyderabad
April 7	MI vs RCB	7:30 PM	Mumbai
April 8	PBKS vs CSK	7:30 PM	New Chandigarh
April 9	GT vs RR	7:30 PM	Ahmedabad
April 10	RCB vs DC	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
April 11	CSK vs KKR	7:30 PM	Chennai
April 12	LSG vs GT	3:30 PM	Lucknow
April 12	SRH vs PBKS	7:30 PM	Hyderabad
April 13	RR vs RCB	3:30 PM	Jaipur
April 13	DC vs MI	7:30 PM	Delhi
April 14	LSG vs CSK	7:30 PM	Lucknow
April 15	PBKS vs KKR	7:30 PM	New Chandigarh
April 16	DC vs RR	7:30 PM	Delhi
April 17	MI vs SRH	7:30 PM	Mumbai
April 18	RCB vs PBKS	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
April 19	GT vs DC	3:30 PM	Ahmedabad
April 19	RR vs LSG	7:30 PM	Jaipur
April 20	PBKS vs RCB	3:30 PM	New Chandigarh
April 20	MI vs CSK	7:30 PM	Mumbai
April 21	KKR vs GT	7:30 PM	Kolkata
April 22	LSG vs DC	7:30 PM	Lucknow
April 23	SRH vs MI	7:30 PM	Hyderabad
April 24	RCB vs RR	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
April 25	CSK vs SRH	7:30 PM	Chennai
April 26	KKR vs PBKS	7:30 PM	Kolkata
April 27	MI vs LSG	3:30 PM	Mumbai
April 27	DC vs RCB	7:30 PM	Delhi
April 28	RR vs GT	7:30 PM	Jaipur
April 29	DC vs KKR	7:30 PM	Delhi
April 30	CSK vs PBKS	7:30 PM	Chennai
May 1	RR vs MI	7:30 PM	Jaipur
May 2	GT vs SRH	7:30 PM	Ahmedabad
May 3	RCB vs CSK	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
May 4	KKR vs RR	3:30 PM	Kolkata
May 4	PBKS vs LSG	7:30 PM	Dharamsala
May 5	SRH vs DC	7:30 PM	Hyderabad
May 6	MI vs GT	7:30 PM	Mumbai
May 7	KKR vs CSK	7:30 PM	Kolkata
May 8	PBKS vs DC	7:30 PM	Dharamsala
May 9	LSG vs RCB	7:30 PM	Lucknow
May 10	SRH vs KKR	7:30 PM	Hyderabad
May 11	PBKS vs MI	3:30 PM	Dharamsala
May 11	DC vs GT	7:30 PM	Delhi
May 12	CSK vs RR	7:30 PM	Chennai
May 13	RCB vs SRH	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
May 14	GT vs LSG	7:30 PM	Ahmedabad
May 15	MI vs DC	7:30 PM	Mumbai
May 16	RR vs PBKS	7:30 PM	Jaipur
May 17	RCB vs KKR	7:30 PM	Bengaluru
May 18	GT vs CSK	3:30 PM	Ahmedabad
May 18	LSG vs SRH	7:30 PM	Lucknow
May 20	Qualifier 1	7:30 PM	Hyderabad
May 21	Eliminator	7:30 PM	Hyderabad
May 23	Qualifier 2	7:30 PM	Kolkata
May 25	Final	7:30 PM	Kolkata