Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will look to bounce back from a disappointing start to their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign when they face Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday, March 26. Both teams are coming off defeats in their opening matches and will be eager to get their first win of the season.
Rajasthan and Kolkata Aim for Redemption
In their first game, Rajasthan Royals faced Sunrisers Hyderabad in a high-scoring contest. Jofra Archer had a forgettable outing, conceding 76 runs in his four-over spell, as Sunrisers Hyderabad posted a record-breaking 286 runs. Despite a spirited chase led by Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel, both of whom scored half-centuries, RR fell short by 44 runs. Contributions from Shimron Hetmyer and Shubham Dubey weren’t enough to close the gap.
Meanwhile, Kolkata Knight Riders struggled with their batting in their opening game against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Despite a strong 100-plus partnership between Ajinkya Rahane and Sunil Narine for the second wicket, the rest of the batting lineup collapsed, leading to a disappointing loss. KKR will need a more consistent performance to overcome a formidable Rajasthan side.
Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders: Match Details
– Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
– Venue: Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati
– Match Start Time: 7:30 PM IST
– Toss Time: 7:00 PM IST
Where to Watch RR vs KKR IPL 2025 Match Live?
Cricket fans in India can catch the live telecast of the IPL 2025 match between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders on the Star Sports Network. The match will be available on multiple language feeds, including:
– Star Sports 1 (English)
– Star Sports 1 Hindi
– Star Sports 1 Tamil
– Star Sports 1 Telugu
– Star Sports 1 Kannada
Live Streaming Details
For those preferring to watch online, the live streaming of the Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders match will be available on the JioCinema app and website. However, IPL 2025 streaming requires a paid subscription, unlike the past two seasons when it was available for free.
With both teams aiming for their first win of the season, the battle in Guwahati promises to be an exciting contest. Fans can expect an intense clash as KKR and RR fight to get their campaigns back on track.
