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KKR vs RR result

KKR won.

KKR95%

RR5%

Final The pre-match call gave KKR a 95% edge — how it held up, the full scorecard, and the standings impact are below.

KKR vs RR — key factors
Factor	Value
KKR win probability	95%
RR win probability	5%
Model favorite	KKR
Venue	Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Venue bias (bat-first vs chase)	49% vs 51%
Average first-innings score

Result · Match intelligence

KKR vs RR result, score and win probability review

Final. KKR were the final model favorite at 95% before the archived review, score context, and standings pressure update.

ResultKKR 95% winner confidencePublished 19 Apr 2026, 7:30 am ISTUpdated 19 Apr 2026, 3:30 pm ISTLast standings refresh: 30 Jun 2026, 5:41 am IST

KKR

95%

KKR 161/6 (19.4/20 ov, target 156)

Kickoff

15:30

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

RR 155/9

Final. The archived page for Sunday, 19 April 2026 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata still carries the final model call of KKR at 95%. Eden Gardens has leaned slightly towards the chase so far, with chasing sides winning 51% of the tracked sample. Finn Allen and Sunil Narine remain the cleanest batting identifiers for KKR, while Jofra Archer is the direct counter from RR. The table now shows KKR at #7 and RR at #4, which keeps the result tied back to the wider season picture.

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Match result

KKR won

Completed

Result

Final

Final scores

KKR 161/6 (19.4/20 ov, target 156)

RR 155/9

Final-state call

KKR at 95%

Decision sheet

Match outcome intelligence

The probabilities shown are final-state snapshots derived from the completed match context.

KKR

Final-state probability

95%

Final-state probability

Outcome call

KKR

Final outcome favoured KKR.

Edge state

Strong edge

KKR 95% confidence

Status

Final

Final score

KKR 161/6 (19.4/20 ov, target 156) · RR 155/9

Last updated

Match status finalised

Squad / XI watch

Who is in the frame for this match

Truthful selection state only

Auto-sourced from ESPNcricinfo team-sheet feed.

Verified source: ESPNcricinfo (auto) · 2026-04-22T04:36:42.309Z

Squad / XI module

KKR

Confirmed XI

Confirmed XI is shown because an official team sheet has been verified for this fixture.

Tim SeifertOverseas

WK-batter

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Ajinkya RahaneCaptain

Top-order batter

Provides shape and stability when KKR need a calmer powerplay.

Angkrish Raghuvanshi

Batter

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Cameron GreenOverseas

All-rounder

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Rovman PowellOverseas

Instant verdict

Who has the edge?

KKR closed with the edge. KKR sit lower in the table at #7, but Finn Allen and Sunil Narine still carry the stronger top-order strike-rate average (170.0) against RR's first two named batters (163.0).

KKR sit lower in the table at #7, but Finn Allen and Sunil Narine still carry the stronger top-order strike-rate average (170.0) against RR's first two named batters (163.0).
Eden Gardens has an average first-innings score of 184, with 51% of matches won by the chasing side.
Finn Allen and Sunil Narine give KKR top-order run production, while Jofra Archer is the main counter with 1.7 wickets per match.

What changed since the last match

Verified changes only

Latest verified snapshot: KKR vs RR: Final.
Final
KKR arrive with the stronger table position at #4 and 0 points against #5 and 0.

Source provenance

What this page is allowed to claim

Fixture, venue, team, squad, and player layers come from the site’s validated data files.
Publication state last evaluated 30 Jun 2026, 5:41 am.
Current live/result state source: manual-override.

Venue / toss / scoring matrix

Eden Gardens

Average first-innings score at Eden Gardens: 184.
Batting first wins 49% of tracked matches here, while chasing sides win 51%.
Toss context: The toss looks close to neutral, but dew, wind, and boundary dimensions can still sharpen the decision on match day.
Fast outfield and reliable bounce make positive powerplay batting a real edge
Finger spin and pace-off options still matter once the ball gets softer

See IPL 2026 toss winners list Open venue page

Numeric facts

The grounding layer

KKR 95% win probability
KKR are #7 on 13 points
RR are #4 on 16 points
184 average first-innings score

Key battles

The phase matchups that can move the edge

Finn Allen vs Jofra Archer

Finn Allen carries a 175 strike rate in the current batting sample, while Jofra Archer brings 1.7 wickets per match.

Yashasvi Jaiswal vs Matheesha Pathirana

Yashasvi Jaiswal is one of RR's main scoring anchors, and Matheesha Pathirana is the best wicket threat in the opposing attack right now.

KKR middle overs vs RR control overs

Sunil Narine and Ravi Bishnoi are the phase matchup to watch once the field spreads and strike rotation matters.

Form + pressure points

KKR

Position #7 · 13 points · Record 6-7 (1 NR) · NRR -1.315

Last five: W · L · W · W · L

KKR are in the playoff-pressure band at #7. Each result now changes the qualification picture more than early-season noise. Recent form: WLWWL.

Form + pressure points

RR

Position #4 · 16 points · Record 8-6 · NRR +0.853

Last five: L · W · W · W · L

RR are in the current top four, so the pressure is about protecting margin and net run rate rather than chasing the cut line. Recent form: LWWWL.

Optional fantasy block

Compact fantasy view

This block stays secondary to the win-probability read and uses the current player sample only as supporting context.

Captain

Yashasvi Jaiswal

RR · form 8.5 · SR 158

Vice-captain

Vaibhav Suryavanshi

RR · form 7.5 · SR 168

Other picks

Sunil Narine, Rinku Singh, Riyan Parag, Jofra Archer

FAQ

Match-specific answers

Who won KKR vs RR?

KKR won. Final

What did the pre-match model say?

The pre-match edge was KKR at 53%, and the archived reasons remain visible lower on the page for review.

What was the KKR vs RR winning percentage?

Before the toss, KKR were 53% and RR were 47%. The completed page keeps that original percentage for audit instead of rewriting it after the result.

Where is the KKR vs RR live score probability review?

The same canonical match page keeps the live score probability context, final score, and result review after the match is completed.

Was the page updated after the result?

Yes. Completed matches are converted to result-state language on the same canonical URL and keep an explicit update log.

Update log

Canonical page lifecycle

Published

19 Apr 2026, 7:30 am IST

KKR vs RR: KKR open at 53%

Toss updated

Pending IST

No verified toss or XI update has landed yet.

Live updated

19 Apr 2026, 7:15 pm IST

KKR vs RR: live edge RR 68%

Result updated

30 Jun 2026, 5:41 am IST

Final

Internal links

Move through the trust stack

KKR vs RR head-to-head record Kolkata Knight Riders team page Rajasthan Royals team page Eden Gardens venue guide Points table and playoff bracket Track record Methodology KKR vs RR head-to-head All head-to-head archives Editorial feed Playoff scenarios

Squad / XI module

RR

Confirmed XI

Confirmed XI is shown because an official team sheet has been verified for this fixture.

Yashasvi Jaiswal

Top-order batter

Explosive powerplay left-hander who can force an above-par scoring curve quickly.

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi

Squad player

Player note pending.

Dhruv Jurel

WK-batter

Middle-order calm and finishing range make him important in tighter chases.

Riyan ParagCaptain

All-rounder

Middle-order pressure release with part-time spin flexibility.

Shimron HetmyerOverseas

Batter

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Donovan FerreiraOverseas

WK-batter

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Ravindra Jadeja

All-rounder

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Jofra ArcherOverseas

Fast bowler

Pure pace threat that can change the powerplay or death overs fast.

Ravi Bishnoi

Bowler

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Brijesh Sharma

Bowler

Domestic squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Nandre BurgerOverseas

Bowler

Overseas squad option in the current official team list. Role-specific stat line is withheld until safely attached to the player layer.

Bench / reserves

Shubham DubeyVaibhav SuryavanshiLhuan-dre PretoriousRavi SinghAman Rao PeralaYudhvir Singh CharakDasun ShanakaTushar Deshpande

Impact-player watch

Yash Raj Punja

KKR vs RR result, score and win probability review

KKR won

Match outcome intelligence

Who is in the frame for this match

KKR

Who has the edge?

Verified changes only

What this page is allowed to claim

Eden Gardens

The grounding layer

The phase matchups that can move the edge

Finn Allen vs Jofra Archer

Yashasvi Jaiswal vs Matheesha Pathirana

KKR middle overs vs RR control overs

KKR

RR

Compact fantasy view

Match-specific answers

Who won KKR vs RR?

What did the pre-match model say?

What was the KKR vs RR winning percentage?

Where is the KKR vs RR live score probability review?

Was the page updated after the result?

Canonical page lifecycle

Published

Toss updated

Live updated

Result updated

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