Royal Challengers Bangalore will take the Rajasthan Royals led by Ryan Parag at the Chinnaswamy Stadium at IPL 2025. Learn the prediction of the match.
RCB vs RR match prediction: In the 42nd match of IPL 2025, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) will close the horns with Rajasthan Royals (RR) at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. RCB. This season both teams had different fate; While RCB is in good form, on the contrary, RR is struggling with incompatibility. Both teams are desperate to win, as RCB is looking for a win at home and RR is getting to revive its playoff ambitions by overcoming the back-to-back necklace.
Matching details
- Teams: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Rajasthan Royals
- Match number: 42nd match of IPL 2025
- date: 24 April, 2025
- Time: 7:30 PM IST
- venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
M chinswami stadium pitch report
The Chinnaswamy Stadium remains a batsman’s paradise with its small boundaries and the surface of true bounce. Historically, the chasing teams have been successful, to assist the evening condition and dew factor in their search. The average first innings score here is around 167, requiring a strong performance from the bowlers to quickly determine the tempo.
Head-to-head records
- Play total matches: 33
- Royal Challengers Bangalore win: 16
- Rajasthan Royals win: 14
- No result: 3
RCB vs RR predicted to play XI
Royal Challengers Bangalore: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Rajat Patidar, Jitesh Sharma, Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Romeo Shepherd, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazelwood, Yash Dayal.
Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Vaibhav Suryavanshi/Sanju Samson, Ryan Parag, Nitish Rana, Dhruv Jurael, Shimron Hetmyer, Shubam Dubey, Vanindu Hasranga, Jofra Archer, Mahesh Thekshana, Sandeep Sharma.
Top artists predicted
Royal Challengers Bangalore
- Virat Kohli: The batting is made of Mestro RCB’s Lynchpin, scoring 322 runs in this season to run an average of 64.40. The role of their anchor and the ability to move the gear basically make them unavoidable at the top.
- Josh Hazlewood: With 12 wickets and an impressive strike rate of 14.42, Hazelwood’s Naik makes him important during powerplay and death overs to distribute successes.
Rajasthan Royals
- Yashasvi Jaiswal: A promising talent, Jaiswal’s aggressive start (75 runs in the previous RCB match) makes him an important person in search of RR to set or chase challenging.
- Vanindu Hasranga: Known for its all -round abilities, Hasranga’s spin will be important in RR’s strategy to disrupt the order of RCB.
Momentum shifters
- RCB’s powerplay performance (60+ runs at 9.5+ RPO in the first 6 overs): His chances of victory increase +26%.
- RR’s spin attack in mid-over (3+ wickets in economy under 8.0 in over 7-16): +22% winning for RR provides probability.
Match prediction
In a competition where recent form and conditions are in favor of RCB, his powerful batting lineups led by Virat Kohli can prove to be heavy for RR bowlers. While RR has the ability to surprise, especially with talented players such as Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vanindu Hasranga, the depth of RCB in the depths of RCB makes them a favorite to win their home ground.
To capture the initial speed, especially in the early overs and taking advantage of the familiarity of their home, the RCB must win a significant victory, although the RR’s competitive edge ensures that this struggle remains an exciting spectacle for the fans.
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