RCB vs RR Dream11 Prediction, Match 42, IPL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for IPL 2025
Both teams will be keen to do well
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru will take on Rajasthan Royals in the 42nd match of the IPL 2025. This match will be played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. 74 matches will be played across 13 cities over the next two months as the IPL fever kicks off. Qualifier 1 and the Eliminator will be played in Hyderabad on May 20 and 21, respectively. Qualifier 2, on May 23, and the final on May 25, will be in Kolkata.

RCB vs RR IPL Stats at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Royal Challengers Bengaluru are third in the points table with five wins and three losses in eight matches. They won the previous match against Punjab Kings by seven wickets. They have lost all three matches at home and will be keen to improve their record at home.
On the other hand, Rajasthan Royals are eighth in the points table with two wins and six losses in eight matches. They suffered a defeat in the previous match against Lucknow Super Giants. This promises to be a closely fought game.

IPL 2025: Match 42, RCB vs RR Match Prediction
Match Information
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals, Match 42
Indian Premier League, 24 Apr 2025, Thur, 7:30 PM IST, M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Live Stream
Jio Hotstar
Weather Report
Clouds
29.7°C
34% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
PD Salt (wk), JM Sharma, RM Patidar (C), Virat Kohli, Devdutt Padikkal, Tim David, KH Pandya, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, B Kumar, Suyash Sharma
Bench : Swapnil Singh, S Chikara, M Bhandage, LS Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Romario Shepherd, Mohit Rathee, Rasikh Salam, L Ngidi, N Thushara, A Singh
Rajasthan Royals
DC Jurel (wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Yashasvi Jaiswal, V Suryavanshi, R Parag (C), N Rana, W Hasaranga, Sandeep Sharma, K Kartikeya, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Jofra Archer
Bench : Kunal Singh Rathore, SV Samson, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Singh, TU Deshpande, Akash Mandwaal, Kwena Maphaka, M Theekshana, Ashok Sharma
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
50%
Pace Bowling
50%
Spin Bowling
55%
Batting Pitch
171
Average Score
45%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks


Virat Kohli RCB | BAT
Virat Kohli is the leading run-getter in this history of IPL with more than 8000 runs. He scored a half century in the previous match and will be a good captaincy pick for this match.


Yashasvi Jaiswal RR | BAT
Yashasvi Jaiswal will open the batting and scored 435 runs in 15 matches in the previous edition. He will be a good captaincy pick for this match.
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Shimron Hetmyer
RR | BAT


Yash Dayal
RCB | BOWL
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