The 41st match of Vivo Indian Premier League is all set to be played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rising Pune Supergiant today at Eden Gardens in Kolkata. KKR vs RPS live cricket match streaming and online telecast has been scheduled to kick off at 8:00 PM IST on hotstar.com.
Preview
Visitors Rising Pune Supergiant are coming into this match by winning last match in an exciting thriller against Gujarat Lions. England all-rounder Ben Stokes was splendid in the last match as he scored thrilling hundred to seal victory. However team Pune will need more runs from experienced batting order that includes Rahane, Smith and Dhoni.
On the other side, hosts KKR will look to register win tonight to make their chances bright for IPL-10 playoffs. Bowlers had bad game last night as Sunrisers Hyderabad batsmen scored 200+ runs which wasn’t in the reach for Knight Riders to chase down. Gambhir and Uthappa are in prime form and will be key once again for KKR.
Predicted Playing XIs
KKR
Gautam Gambhir (c), Sunil Narine, Manish Pandey, Yusuf Pathan, Robin Uthappa, Chris Woakes, Suryakumar Yadav, Umesh Yadav, Colin de Grandhomme, Kuldeep Singh Yadav, Darren Bravo.
RPS
Steven Smith (c), MS Dhoni, Ben Stokes, Ajinkya Rahane, Rahul Tripathi, Imran Tahir, Manoj Tiwari, Daniel Christian, Ankit Sharma, Rajat Bhatia, Ashok Dinda.
Prediction
Current form of both teams is quite decent and will play hard tonight to win the contest to get closer to playoffs battle. RPS team looks favorite to win the contest as per our prediction for tonight’s game. Pune Supergiant have got 55% win chances.
Live Streaming
Live cricket streaming of Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rising Pune Supergiant 41st match of Vivo IPL 2017 can be watched on Sony Max in Hindi commentary meanwhile English commentary with live telecast to be aired on Sony Six.
India: Sony Max (Hindi), Sony Six (English)
Hong Kong: PCCW
New Zealand: Sky Sports
United Kingdom: Sky Sports
USA: ESPN
South Africa: SuperSport
Bangladesh: Maasaranga
Pakistan: Geo Super
Malaysia: Astro
Caribbean: Sportsmax
Live Score
The live cricket match score and updates of KKR vs RPS match-41 will be provided by espncricinfo.com and cricbuzz.com.