IPL 2023: Top Records that can be achieved in Match 56, KKR vs DC Clash

Games are coming thick and fast as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) square off against Rajasthan Royals (RR) in Match 56 of IPL 2023 on Thursday, May 11 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. Nitish Rana’s KKR and Sanju Samson’s RR will meet each other for the first time this season in the solitary meeting of the league phase.

Speaking about form, both sides have identical numbers that reflect on the IPL 2023 points table. Knight Riders have played 11 matches so far with five victories and six defeats. With ten points and a net run rate of -0.079, they are placed on the sixth position. On the other hand, it’s exactly the same for the runners-up of the last edition RR.

They have also played 11 games with five wins and six losses. With ten points and a positive net run rate of 0.388, they are positioned just above KKR in the fifth spot in the table. (All standings till Match No. 54). The Kolkata-based franchise has won three of their last four encounters while the Royals are going through a mini-slump as they have lost their last three on the spin. To make matters worse, RR has won only two out of the eight IPL matches played against KKR in Kolkata.

KKR vs RR Head-to-Head Record:

KKR and RR have met each other 26 times in the league with Knight Riders winning on 14 occasions and Royals on 12.

Let us look at the top records that can be achieved in match 55, CSK vs DC Clash

1. Rinku Singh (44) needs six fours to complete 50 fours in the IPL.

2. Yuzvendra Chahal (183) requires just one scalp to surpass Dwayne Bravo (183) and become the leading wicket-taker in the history of the league.

3. Sanju Samson (149) is one game away from appearing in 150 matches in the IPL.

4. Andre Russell (96) needs four wickets to reach the landmark of 100 wickets in the IPL.

5. Tim Southee (47) is three scalps away from reaching 50 wickets in the league.

6. Jos Buttler (149) is one big hit away from reaching 150 maximums in the league.

7. Venkatesh Iyer (198) is two fours away from completing 200 fours in T20s.

8. Sanju Samson (5925) needs 75 runs to get to the milestone of 6000 runs in T20 cricket.

9. Lockie Ferguson (147) is three scalps away from reaching 150 wickets in T20 cricket.

10. Andre Russell (397) needs three scalps to reach 400 wickets in T20 cricket.

11. Yashasvi Jaiswal (43) is seven big hits away from completing 50 maximums in the cash-rich league.