NEW DELHI: The wait is finally over — IPL 2025 is here! The much-anticipated tournament kicks off with a thrilling opening clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Saturday.
While KKR have claimed three IPL titles (2012, 2014, and 2024), RCB are still chasing their maiden championship in the tournament’s history.
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This season brings a fresh leadership change for both teams. Ajinkya Rahane will captain KKR, while Rajat Patidar takes charge of RCB.
KKR vs RCB Match Time, Date, and VenueWhere will the KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 match be played?
The match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will take place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
When is the KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 match?
The highly anticipated clash is scheduled for Saturday, March 22.
What time does the KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 match start?
The match will begin at 7:30 PM IST, with the toss at 7:00 PM IST.
Where to watch KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 on TV?
The season opener will be broadcast live on the JioStar Network.
How to watch KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 online?
Fans in India can stream the match live on the JioHotstar app.
SQUADS:
KKR: Ajinkya Rahane (c), Rinku Singh, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Anrich Nortje, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Spencer Johnson, Luvnith Sisodia, Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali, Chetan Sakariya
RCB: Rajat Patidar (c), Virat Kohli, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Phil Salt, Jitesh Sharma, Liam Livingstone, Rasikh Dar, Suyash Sharma, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Swapnil Singh, Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Nuwan Thushara, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethel, Devdutt Padikkal, Swastik Chhikara, Lungi Ngidi, Abhinandan Singh, Mohit Rathee
