Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals
All-time IPL head to head record, stats, and rivalry analysis.
Kolkata Knight Riders lead this rivalry 13-11 in 24 IPL meetings. That's a win rate of 54% — one of the more decisive records between these two franchises. The key on-field battle to watch in IPL 2026 is Narine vs Jaiswal, which has historically shaped the outcome of this fixture.
Win Percentage
Last 5 Results (most recent first)
Highest Team Scores (H2H)
Key Player Battle
Narine vs Jaiswal
Rivalry Overview
Kolkata Knight Riders hold a 13-11 edge over Rajasthan Royals. With Ravindra Jadeja joining RR in 2026 and KKR's spin pair of Narine and Varun Chakravarthy, this rivalry features some of the finest T20 skills in cricket.
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Who Will Win in IPL 2026?
Based on historical performance, Kolkata Knight Riders have the statistical edge with 13 wins in 24 encounters. However, IPL 2026 brings fresh squads, new strategies, and unpredictable playing conditions. Both teams have strengthened their rosters during the mega auction and will look to dominate this rivalry in the upcoming season. Form, fitness, and the toss could all play decisive roles when these teams clash next.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many times have KKR and RR played in IPL?
Kolkata Knight Riders and Rajasthan Royals have played 24 matches against each other in IPL history.
Who leads the KKR vs RR head to head record?
Kolkata Knight Riders leads the head to head record with 13 wins compared to 11 wins for the other team out of 24 total matches.
What is the highest score in KKR vs RR IPL matches?
The highest score by Kolkata Knight Riders in this rivalry is 215/6, while Rajasthan Royals's highest is 202/3.
Who will win KKR vs RR in IPL 2026?
Based on historical records, Kolkata Knight Riders has the statistical advantage. However, IPL 2026 form, playing conditions, and team composition will play a crucial role in determining the outcome.
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Data reflects all-time IPL T20 records. Stats are updated through the 2025 IPL season.