There are still 17 matches left in IPL 2025, the rest of the tournament is going to start from May 17. After the suspension, the first match in IPL 2025 will be played between royal challengers Bangalore and kolkata Knight Riders. On one hand, RCB is second in the points table and KKR is at sixth place. In this match to be held in Bangalore, know how the pitch of Chinnaswamy Stadium will be, apart from the weather condition during the match, know how the playing XI of both the teams can look.

Pitch Report

In IPL 2025, teams have scored more than 200 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium many times. High-scoring matches have often been seen here. Batsmen can dominate in the match between Bangalore and kolkata, but the new ball can help the bowlers. On this ground, the team batting first has been victorious 43 times and the team chasing has been victorious 53 times.

Weather Report

This match between RCB and KKR will be played in Bengaluru, where rain is expected on May 17. There may be lightning in the sky during the evening and night and the match may be stopped many times due to rain. Dark clouds may remain on the ground throughout the match, due to which the possibility of the match being cancelled is also very high.

Match Prediction

In the history of the indian Premier League, 35 matches have been played between RCB and KKR so far, out of which kolkata has won 20 times and Bangalore team has won 15 times. At the same time, KKR team has won 8 times in the 12 matches played between the two at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. The amazing thing is that after 2016, RCB has never won over kolkata Knight Riders at the Chinnaswamy Stadium. The figures are largely testifying that kolkata can once again dominate Bangalore.

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