IPL Match 10 Preview: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL Match 10 Preview Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders

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IPL Match 10 Season 17.

CategoryDetail
MatchIPL 2024 – Match 10
TeamsRoyal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
DateFriday, March 29, 2024
Time7:30 PM IST
VenueM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

Head-to-Head

StatRCBKKR
Matches Played3232
Wins1616

Current Form

TeamFormPoints Table Position
RCBL W6th
KKRW L4th

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RCB Batting

PlayerRunsAverage
Virat Kohli (highest scorer)9849.00
Faf du Plessis3216.00
Glenn Maxwell2713.50

KKR Batting

PlayerRunsAverage
Andre Russell (highest scorer)6432.00
Venkatesh Iyer5829.00
Shreyas Iyer4221.00

RCB Bowling

PlayerWicketsEconomy
Harshal Patel37.50
Mohammed Siraj28.20
Wanindu Hasaranga19.00

KKR Bowling

PlayerWicketsEconomy
Pat Cummins27.00
Lockie Ferguson28.50
Sunil Narine16.80

Pitch and Weather

  • The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is known for its batting-friendly pitch.
  • High scores are expected, especially with the small boundaries.
  • The weather forecast for Bengaluru on March 29th is clear skies with hot and humid conditions.

Key Players to Watch

  • RCB: Virat Kohli (experienced batsman), Glenn Maxwell (explosive middle-order), Harshal Patel (experienced death bowler)
  • KKR: Andre Russell (all-rounder with power hitting), Pat Cummins (pace spearhead), Sunil Narine (mystery spinner)

Match Prediction

This is a IPL Match 10 close contest to call. Both teams have a decent chance of winning. RCB will have the home advantage, but KKR will be looking to bounce back after their recent loss. Virat Kohli’s form with the bat will be crucial for RCB, while Andre Russell’s all-round performance could be the difference for KKR.