IPL 2025: The 2025-edition of the Indian Premier League is about to start from March 22 where the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders taking on Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

Both sides have bench to bench strength which will once again ignite the battle of “El-Primo”. The match between 2-sides have always been anti-climax dramas which amuse fans across the country.

There are several players who will show their prowess in the KKR-RCB opening battle. From KKR’s perspective, almost every time the Knights have dominated the game against the Bengaluru-side.

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Take a look at KKR players who are there to watch out for:

Andre Russell

The “Jamaican Giant” Andre Russell has been one of the most fearsome batters in the modern-day era. Russell is having a phenomenal record against RCB and has been a match-winner for KKR against them. This time too, Russell yet again will show his prowess against his favourite side.

Sunil Narine

One of KKR’s main weapon, Sunil Narine is a mainstay member for KKR for a decade. Narine’s presence gives opposition a scare. With his “mystry bowling” Narine has been a lethal bowler for the Knights. Against RCB, Narine has a great record with both bat and ball.

Venkatesh Iyer

The surprising name on this list, KKR’s most expensive player in the 2025 Mega Auction, Venkatesh Iyer is one of the great finds of KKR. Since making his debut, he never disappointed KKR and delivered best.

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