The Indian Premier League 2026 is set to continue with its 28th match at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), currently at the bottom of the table with zero wins from five games, are facing the high-flying Rajasthan Royals (RR) who are aiming to reclaim the top spot.
The predicted playing XI for KKR includes Ajinkya Rahane, Tim Seifert, Sunil Narine, and others, with impact substitute options like Manish Pandey and Rahul Tripathi. On the other hand, the Rajasthan Royals are expected to field players like Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ravindra Jadeja, and Jofra Archer, with impact substitutes like Donovan Ferreira and Lhuan-dre Pretorius.
The match between KKR and RR will take place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, with the toss scheduled for 3:00 PM IST and the match starting at 3:30 PM IST.
The full squads for both teams include notable players like Varun Chakravarthy and Rinku Singh for KKR, and Riyan Parag and Jofra Archer for RR. The teams are gearing up for an exciting clash as they look to secure a crucial victory in the ongoing IPL 2026 season.
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