IPL 2026: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Match Prediction – Who will win today’s match?

Kolkata Knight Riders will take on Rajasthan Royals in the 28th match of the Indian Premier League 2026. This match will be played at the Eden Gardens Stadium. Rajasthan Royals have four wins and one loss in four matches and are looking a very solid unit. They lost their previous match against SRH and will be keen to bounce back.

On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders have had a difficult season so far. They have five losses in six matches and will be keen to put up a better performance. This should be a closely fought game between these two sides. In this article we look at the playing XIs, top picks, pitch reports for this match.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Match Details

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Stats

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Probable Playing XI

Kolkata Knight Riders: Tim Seifert, Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane(c), Cameron Green, Angkrish Raghuvanshi(w), Rovman Powell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Vaibhav Arora, Kartik Tyagi

Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel(w), Riyan Parag(c), Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Donovan Ferreira, Ravindra Jadeja, Jofra Archer, Nandre Burger, Sandeep Sharma, Ravi Bishnoi, Tushar Deshpande

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Dream11 Captaincy Picks

Yashasvi Jaiswal has scored 2305 runs in his IPL career. He will be a KKR vs RR Dream11 captaincy pick.

Cameron Green has a good record in this format and will give points with his batting and bowling. He will be a top pick in this KKR vs RR Dream11 match. If you're a gamer and like to predict matches, then play on Stake, using SportsTiger's special promo code which will help you with 200% deposit bonus - TIGSTA.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Match winner

Rajasthan Royals look a better side when we compare the overall squad of both sides and RR are expected to win this match.