Kolkata Knight Riders will compete against Rajasthan Royals in the 30th match of the IPL 2024 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. After winning the first three of their four matches in the ongoing season, KKR are one of the in-form teams of the IPL, and they will be looking to keep the charge going. Meanwhile, RR are playing some of their best cricket in the tournament in recent memory, securing five wins in their first six matches of the IPL 2024. Pitch Report During the first match of the IPL 2024 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, the pitch provided the batters the opportunity to hit on the up with ease, which led to the contest becoming a high scoring thriller. That’s why, the average first innings score of 164 at this venue in the tournament history, is something both Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals will have to go beyond, to have the best possible chance of defending it later on. KKR Probable XI: Phil Salt, Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghvanshi, Shreyas Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Harshit Rana, Vaibhav Arora, Varun Chakravarthy [Impact Substitute: Venkatesh Iyer] RR Probable XI: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Dhruv Jurel, Sanju Samson, Riyan Parag, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, R Ashwin, Avesh Khan, Trent Boult, Navdeep Saini/Kuldeep Sen, Yuzvendra Chahal [Impact Substitute: Donovan Ferreira/Keshav Maharaj]