The 21st match of the ongoing IPL 2025 will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Lucknow SuperGiants. Both teams have played four games each and won two games each. Talking about the SuperGiants’ record at the Eden Garden, they have played three games at this venue. Two matches were against the Knight Riders in 2023 and 2024 and one was the 2022 Eliminator against Royal Challengers Bangalore.
They won the 2023 match while losing the 2022 and 2024 games. Talking about the Head to Head record of both teams, they have played five games against each other, with LSG winning three. As mentioned earlier, the Lucknow team doesn’t have a great record at the home of KKR. Notably, this game was meant to be played on Sunday, April 6 but was postponed due to Ram Navmi.
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow SuperGiants: Match Details
| Match | Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow SuperGiants Match 21 |
| Venue | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| Timings | 3:30 PM IST |
| Date | April 8 |
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow SuperGiants: Head to Head
| Matches Played | Lucknow SuperGiants Won | Kolkata Knight Riders Won | Tied | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow SuperGiants: Probable Playing XI
| Lucknow SuperGiants (LSG) | Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) |
|---|---|
| Aiden Markram ✈️ | Quinton de Kock (WK) ✈️ |
| Mitchell Marsh ✈️ | Sunil Narine ✈️ |
| Nicholas Pooran ✈️ | Ajinkya Rahane (C) |
| Rishabh Pant (WK/C) | Venkatesh Iyer |
| Ayush Badoni | Rinku Singh |
| David Miller ✈️ | Angkrish Raghuvanshi |
| Abdul Samad | Moeen Ali ✈️ |
| Shardul Thakur | Andre Russell ✈️ |
| Digvesh Singh Rathi | Ramandeep Singh |
| Akash Deep | Harshit Rana |
| Avesh Khan | Varun Chakaravarthy |
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow SuperGiants: Pitch Report and Weather Condition
| Match Timings | Pitch Report | Weather | Chance of Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3:30 PM IST | Seam & Batting friendly | 58% Humid. Highest Temp – 34 Degrees | 40% |
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow SuperGiants: Players to watch out for
Lucknow SuperGiants
Shardul Thakur is carrying the bowling department on his shoulders. Nicholas Pooran and Mitchell Marsh are in great form with the bat.
Kolkata Knight Riders:
Rinku Singh can come good with the bat alongside Quinton de Kock and Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Harshit Rana will be the key with the ball.
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow SuperGiants: Who will win the toss?
Both teams will look to bowl first as the match is expected to be impacted by rain.
Scenario 1: Lucknow SuperGiants wins the toss and bowl first
| Kolkata Knight Riders Total 1st innings | Lucknow SuperGiants-W Total 2nd innings |
| 180-190 | 195 |
Scenario 2: Kolkata Knight Riders win the bowl and elect to bowl first
| Lucknow SuperGiants Total 1st innings | Kolkata Knight Riders Total 2nd innings |
| 190-200 | 205 |
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow SuperGiants: Match Prediction
Kolkata Knight Riders have a great record against the Lucknow SuperGiants at the Eden Gardens. We are predicting KKR to win this match.
FAQs
Who will win the match?
Kolkata Knight Riders might win this one.
What will be the weather prediction?
The weather will be pleasant with a 40% chance of rain.
Will Dew have any impact?
Dew will not have a say as this is a day game and is expected to be impacted by rain
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