IPL 2025: 3 Players to watch out for in RR vs KKR Match 6

Rajasthan Royals (RR) will go head to head with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the sixth match of the IPL 2025 season at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday, March 26.

Rajasthan Royals, led by Riyan Parag, started off their campaign on a losing note to Pat Cummins-led SRH by 44 runs. They would be aiming to turn the tables in this game to get their first win of the season.

On the other hand, the Ajinkya Rahane-led Kolkata Knight Riders franchise suffered a defeat to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by seven wickets in the season opener. They would be hoping to reverse their fortunes in this game.

Speaking about the head-to-head record, both these sides have played a total of 30 games against each other. Interestingly, both these sides have won 14 games apiece while two encounters ended with no result.

On that note, let’s take a look at three players to watch out for in the Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders game, Match 6.

3 Players to watch out for in RR vs KKR Match 6

1. Sunil Narine

Sunil Narine, the KKR all-rounder, is one of the best players to watch out for in this game between RR and KKR. Narine looked decent enough with the willow despite a slow start against RCB.

In the season opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), Sunil Narine scored 44 runs. Moreover, we can expect a few wickets with the ball in hand from the Caribbean all-rounder.

2. Ajinkya Rahane

Kolkata Knight Riders captain Ajinkya Rahane showed exceptional intent in the game against RCB in the IPL 2025 season opener. He is expected to continue his good momentum in this big game as well.

In the game against RCB, Rahane smacked 56 runs with six fours and four sixes. Though other batters failed to create an impact from their side, Rahane looked comfortable against all bowlers. 

3. Sanju Samson

Sanju Samson, who is playing as an impact player for the first three games for RR, looked exceptional in the team's season opener against SRH in a high-scoring encounter. Known for his explosive batting skills, we can expect a big knock against KKR.

Samson scored 66 runs at an excellent strike rate of 178.38 with seven fours and four sixes on a belter wicket. He is expected to play a match-winning knock in this match.

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