IPL 2022: RCB vs KKR new captain and strongest Playing XI

RCB vs KKR: Kolkata Knight Riders will now play against the Royal Challengers Bangalore, led by new captain Faf du Plessis, at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday. IPL 2022: RCB vs KKR strongest Playing XI for IPL 2022.

For Kolkata, the bowlers set up the victory as they restricted CSK to 131, and in reply, the batters made sure Kolkata crossed the line to get off the mark in 18.2 overs. Coming to RCB, the Bangalore team lost a thrilling match against the Punjab Kings (PBKS) by five wickets.

They could not defend a good score of 205 as their bowlers didn’t rise up to the occasion. Their bowling needs to be spot on as they will be facing another stiff task against Kolkata at the same venue. The two teams look evenly matched on paper, meaning another entertaining contest is on the cards in Mumbai.

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Probable Playing XI: Faf du Plessis (C), Anuj Rawat, Virat Kohli, Dinesh Karthik (WK), Sherfane Rutherford, Wanindu Hasaranga, David Willey, Harshal Patel, Shahbaz Ahmed, Akash Deep, Mohammed Siraj.

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Kolkata Knight Riders Probable Playing XI: Ajinkya Rahane, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (C), Nitish Rana, Sam Billings (WK), Andre Russell, Sheldon Jackson, Sunil Narine, Shivam Mavi, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakravarthy.

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) squad for IPL 2022

Andre Russell, Varun Chakravarthy, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Shreyas Iyer, Pat Cummins, Abhijeet Tomar, Sam Billings, Alex Hales, Ramesh Kumar, Mohammed Nabi, Aman Khan, Umesh Yadav, Nitish Rana, Shivam Mavi, Sheldon Jackson, Ajinkya Rahane, Rinku Singh, Anukul Roy, Rasikh Dar, Chamika Karunaratne, Baba Indrajith, Ashok Sharma, Pratham Singh.

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Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) squad for IPL 2022:

Faf du Plessis(c), Virat Kohli, Anuj Rawat, Sherfane Rutherford, Dinesh Karthik(w), Mahipal Lomror, Wanindu Hasaranga, David Willey, Harshal Patel, Shahbaz Ahmed, Mohammed Siraj, Siddarth Kaul, Karn Sharma, Finn Allen, Suyash Prabhudessai, Luvnith Sisodia, Chama V Milind, Akash Deep, Aneeshwar Gautam.