KKR vs RR Match Prediction - Predicted Winner of IPL 2023 Match 56

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A buoyant Kolkata Knight Riders will be up against a struggling Rajasthan Royals side at the Eden Gardens on Thursday (May 11).

The Knights and the Royals are separated by Net Run Rate and are in the mix of the playoff race this season. With two games to go after this match for both teams, the winner will have a palpable advantage towards the playoffs, while the loser may effectively be out of the race.

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals - KKR vs RR IPL 2023 Match 56 Details

KKR vs RR Match Date, Time and Venue: The IPL 2023 match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals will be taking place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday (May 11). The match will start at 7.30 pm IST.

KKR vs RR Live Stream and Telecast: The IPL 2023 Match 56 between KKR and RR will be broadcast live on Star Sports network in multiple languages.

Indian viewers can also enjoy the live stream of the match through the JioCinema app and website. The viewers can enjoy the commentary in 12 Indian languages in the live stream, namely in English, Hindi, Bengali, Odiya, Bhojpuri, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi and Gujarati.

Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals IPL 2023 Squads

Kolkata Knight Riders: Nitish Rana (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Lockie Ferguson, Umesh Yadav, Tim Southee, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy, Anukul Roy, Rinku Singh, N Jagadeesan, Vaibhav Arora, Suyash Sharma, David Wiese, Kulwant Khejroliya, Mandeep Singh, Jason Roy (replacement for Shakib Al Hasan), Aarya Desai, Johnson Charles (replacement for Litton Das)

Rajasthan Royals: Sanju Samson (C), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shimron Hetmyer, Devdutt Padikkal, Jos Buttler, Dhruv Jurel, Riyan Parag, Prasidh Krishna, Trent Boult, Obed McCoy, Navdeep Saini, Kuldeep Sen, Kuldip Yadav, R Ashwin, Yuzvendra Chahal, KC Cariappa, Jason Holder, Donavon Ferreira, Kunal Rathore, Adam Zampa, KM Asif, M Ashwin, Akash Vashisht, Abdul PA, Joe Root

KKR vs RR IPL 2023: Match 56 Prediction

Kolkata Knight Riders are on the back of a two-game winning streak. Contrastingly, Rajasthan Royals are currently struggling as they lost their third match in a row. With just one win in the last 6 matches, the form of RR is depleting, and they need a quick resolution for that.

KKR and RR both need a win to stay afloat. The congested nature of this IPL means none of the teams are out of the tournament even at this stage, hence maximizing each opportunity will be crucial.

Given the squad depth of the two teams and the current form, we reckon KKR have the advantage in this game and will come out will all two points.

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