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RR vs KKR IPL 2025 6th Match:
In the 6th match of IPL 2025, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) secured a comfortable 8-wicket victory over Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati, on March 26, 2025. KKR chased down the target of 152 runs with 15 balls to spare, thanks to Quinton de Kock’s brilliant knock.
RR vs KKR IPL 2025 6th Match: RR Struggled to Build Momentum
Batting first, Rajasthan Royals had a mixed start as Sanju Samson was dismissed early after scoring 13 off 11 balls, bowled by Vaibhav Arora. Yashasvi Jaiswal looked promising with 29 runs off 24 balls, hitting 2 boundaries and 2 sixes, but was caught by Harshit Rana off Moeen Ali’s bowling.
Riyan Parag, the captain, contributed a quick 25 off 15 balls, hitting 3 sixes, but fell to Varun Chakravarthy. Dhruv Jurel showed some resistance with a steady 33 off 28 balls, striking 5 boundaries, but wickets kept falling at regular intervals.
Rajasthan struggled to build partnerships, and despite Jurel’s efforts, they managed to post only 151/9 in their 20 overs.
Rajasthan Royals Fall of Wickets:
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1-33 (Sanju Samson, 3.5 ov) – by Arora
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2-67 (Riyan Parag, 7.5 ov) – by Varun
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3-69 (Yashasvi Jaiswal, 8.4 ov) – by Moeen Ali
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4-76 (Wanindu Hasaranga, 9.5 ov) – by Varun
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5-82 (Nitish Rana, 10.6 ov) – by Moeen Ali
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6-110 (Shubham Dubey, 14.6 ov) – by Arora
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7-131 (Dhruv Jurel, 18.1 ov) – by Harshit Rana
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8-138 (Shimron Hetmyer, 18.6 ov) – by Harshit Rana
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9-149 (Jofra Archer, 19.5 ov) – by Johnson
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KKR Bowling Highlights:
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Moeen Ali: 4 overs, 23 runs, 2 wickets
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Varun Chakravarthy: 4 overs, 17 runs, 2 wickets
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Vaibhav Arora: 4 overs, 33 runs, 2 wickets
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Harshit Rana: 4 overs, 36 runs, 2 wickets
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Spencer Johnson: 4 overs, 42 runs, 1 wicket
Kolkata Knight Riders Innings: De Kock’s Masterclass Seals the Deal
Chasing a modest target of 152, KKR’s innings was anchored by a stunning knock from Quinton de Kock, who remained unbeaten on 97 off 61 balls, smashing 8 boundaries and 6 sixes. He first built a solid foundation with Moeen Ali, who made 50 runs off 22 balls before getting run out by Theekshana and Parag.
Ajinkya Rahane added a steady 18 off 15 balls, while young Angkrish Raghuvanshi chipped in with an unbeaten 22 off 17 balls to finish the chase comfortably in 17.3 overs.
KKR Fall of Wickets:
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1-41 (Moeen Ali, 6.1 ov) – Run out
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2-70 (Ajinkya Rahane, 10.1 ov) – Caught
Key Moments That Shaped the Match
✅ De Kock’s Unbeaten 97: His composed innings guided KKR to a clinical win.
✅ Moeen Ali’s All-Round Show: A fiery knock and 2 crucial wickets set the tone.
✅ Varun Chakravarthy’s Precision: Controlled the middle overs with 2 key wickets.
Final Thoughts
in RR vs KKR IPL 2025 6th Match, KKR delivered a dominant performance, outclassing Rajasthan Royals in both departments. De Kock’s brilliance and an all-round bowling effort ensured an 8-wicket victory with ease. Rajasthan Royals, on the other hand, will need to rethink their strategy to bounce back in the upcoming matches.
✅ Result: KKR won by 8 wickets.
🏏 Player of the Match: Quinton de Kock for his unbeaten 97.
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