The 42nd match of IPL 2025 takes place when Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) meets Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The upcoming match between these teams presents them with an opportunity to return to winning ways and accumulate vital league points.
🏏 Match Overview
- Fixture: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals
- Match No.: 42
- The match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals will take place on 24th April 2025 at 7:30 PM IST at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
- Venue: M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
- Streaming: Live on JioCinema / Hotstar
🔥 Team Performance So Far
The current position of RCB on the points table stands at number 3 with a record of 5 victories from 8 matches. The team secured their last match victory against Punjab Kings through a 7-wicket triumph. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru must break their home losing streak which has become their sole defeat statistic.
8th place in the standings belongs to RR after their 2-6 win-loss record. Lucknow Super Giants defeated RR in their most recent match while RCB remains third on the points table after winning five games from eight matches.
🌦️ Weather & Pitch Report
- Condition: Partly Cloudy
- Temperature: 33°C
- Humidity: 24%
- The current pitch conditions provide balanced assistance for batting and bowling operations. Dew conditions make teams favor the batting first approach on this ground.
- Avg. First Innings Score: 171
- Bowling Assistance: 50% pace | 50% spin
🚑 Injury Updates
The match will be missed by Sanju Samson because of his injury condition similar to the previous match.
🧩 Probable Playing XIs
🔴 Royal Challengers Bengaluru XI
- Philip Salt (wk)
- Jitesh Sharma
- Rajat Patidar (C)
- Virat Kohli
- Devdutt Padikkal
- Tim David
- Krunal Pandya
- Romario Shepherd
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Josh Hazlewood
- Yash Dayal
Bench: Swapnil Singh, Rasikh Salam, Suyash Sharma, Manoj Bhandage, Jacob Bethell
🔵 Rajasthan Royals XI
- Dhruv Jurel (wk)
- Shimron Hetmyer
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Vaibhav Suryavanshi
- Riyan Parag (C)
- Nitish Rana
- Wanindu Hasaranga
- Sandeep Sharma
- Kumar Kartikeya
- Maheesh Theekshana
- Jofra Archer
Bench: Kunal Rathore, Akash Madhwal, Shubham Dubey, Yudhvir Singh, Tushar Deshpande
⭐Reddy Anna Fantasy Tips
🧢 Top Captaincy Picks
As the leader of the run charts Virat Kohli (RCB) continues to dominate with 322 runs through his eight matches. In great form and always reliable.
Yashasvi Jaiswal (RR) proved to be an explosive opener who scored 435 runs throughout the previous season. Key player for RR’s top order.
🚫 Players to Avoid
Shimron Hetmyer (RR) – Struggling for form this season.
Yash Dayal from RCB has not been successful in taking wickets throughout the recent matches.
🏆 Reddy Anna Fantasy Team Suggestion (Team 1)
Wicket-Keepers:
- Philip Salt
- Dhruv Jurel
Batters:
- Virat Kohli (C)
- Rajat Patidar
- Yashasvi Jaiswal
- Riyan Parag (VC)
All-Rounders:
- Krunal Pandya
- Wanindu Hasaranga
Bowlers:
- Josh Hazlewood
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Jofra Archer
Credits Left: 13/100
Team Composition: RCB – 6 | RR – 5
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