The main captaincy candidates for IPL 2025 coincide 1 between KKR and RCB.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 will begin with the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) facing Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). The house of the reigning champions, Eden Gardens in Kolkata will be the host of the opening of the season.
KKR will seek to repeat glory after ensuring his third title last year. They finished the table before beating Sunrisers Hyderabad in qualifier 1 and the final. KKR will be directed by Ajinkya Rahane this season, with several new faces in the franchise.
RCB reached the playoffs in IPL 2024 with a remarkable change that saw them win the last six group games. But they were knocked out after losing Rajasthan Royals in the eliminator. They have delivered the reins of the captaincy to Rajat Patidar for this season.
KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 Top Captaindy Picks
Sunil Narine
Sunil Narine had an incredible season last year. He scored 488 races at an average of 35 while hitting 180. He also chose 17 WICKETS with the ball in 6.69 Economics. It is likely that Narine will also open the tickets this season, which makes it a great captaincy option.
Kohli virat
Virat Kohli had an excellent campaign last year. It was the best scorer in the tournament, with 741 races at an average of 61.75 and a 154 strike rate of 154. Beat a century and five media centers in the season. Kohli has been in good shape in the white ball cryket.
Varun Chakravarthy
Varun Chakravarthy can be a great captaincy option for this game considering the struggles of the RCB batters against Spin. He claimed 21 WICKETS in the previous edition of IPL and has been scandalous.
KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 Differential Picks
Jacob Bethell
Jacob Bethell is part of 4% of fantasy teams for this game. There is a good possibility that it is preferred before Tim David and Bat in number three.
Jitah Sharma
With only 15% property for this game, Jitesh Sharma can be a good differential choice. It is likely to hit the number five on the RCB line and should have enough time to leave a brand.
Ajinkya Rahane
It is likely that Ajinkya Rahane beats in number three for KKR. He has been in good shape with the bat. Part of about 35% of fantasy teams, Rahane can be a good differential.
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KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 players to avoid
Krunal Pandya
Krunal Pandya Bata in the order and has not done much in the IPL in recent years. Its bowling alley may not be effective in a flat field.
Ramandeep Singh
Ramamdeep Singh will bat in number 7-8 on the KKR line and may not have enough game time. Leaving it out would be a better option.
KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 Dream11 Fantasy Team
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