IPL 2025: RCB vs KKR Dream11 Fantasy Tips, Key Players, and Captain Picks

  • Published - May 16, 2025 06:46:36
  • Updated - May 16, 2025 06:54:23
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Royal Challengers Bangalore is set to take on Kolkata Knight Riders in match 58 as IPL 2025 is set to resume on 17th May. RCB are almost through to the playoffs with 16 points from their first 11 matches. Meanwhile, KKR must win both of their remaining games and rely on the outcome of other matches to secure a spot in the top four. The match will be an exciting contest with both teams featuring players like Sunil Narine, Virat Kohli, Varun Chakravarthy, Rajat Patidar, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Ajinkya Rahane, and Andre Russell. In this article, we have given RCB vs KKR Dream11 fantasy tips with in-depth research, stats, recent performances, and match conditions.

Match  RCB vs KKR
Venue  Bengaluru
Date & Date 17 May 07:30 PM IST
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Most Recent H2H and Pitch Report 

Winner Won by Date
RCB 7 wickets 22 Mar 2025
KKR 1 run 21 Apr 2024
KKR 7 wickets 29 Mar 2024
KKR 21 runs 26 Apr 2023
KKR 81 runs 06 Apr 2023

Pitch Report 

RCB vs KKR, the 58th match of the IPL 2025, is set to be played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. The pitch here is often a great batting surface. In a total of 197 T20 matches played at this venue, the batting first team won 86, while the chasing team emerged victorious 109 times.

Results of the last two matches played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru

RCB vs CSK (May 03, 2025) – RCB won by 2 runs

RCB 213/5
CSK 211/5

RCB vs RR (Apr 24, 2025) – RCB won by 11 runs

RCB 205/5
RR 194/9

Probable Playing XI

Royal Challengers Bangalore: Phil Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarwal, Jitesh Sharma, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lungi Ngidi, Yash Dayal

Kolkata Knight Riders: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Rovman Powell, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy

RCB vs KKR: Dream 11 Top Picks, Captains, and Teams

Top picks 

  • Virat Kohli 
  • Phil Salt
  • Ajinkya Rahane 
  • Sunil Narine
  • Varun Chakravarthy
  • Krunal Pandya 
  • Andre Russell
  • Angkrish Raguvanshi

Captain Picks 

  • Virat Kohli 
  • Sunil Narine

RCB vs KKR Dream 11 Team for Mega League 

RCB vs KKR Dream 11 Team for H2H