Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will lock horns with Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the match no 43 of VIVO Indian Premier League (IPL), 2019. The action will take place at Eden Garden, Kolkata which is KKR team home ground. Ahead of KKR vs RR, Kolkata Knight Riders squad boosted, as Australian pacer Matt Kelly joins the team. KKR vs RR, IPL 2019 Match 43, Key Players: Ajinkya Rahane, Andre Russell, Jofra Archer and Other Cricketers to Watch Out for at Eden Garden Stadium.

KKR lost their last game against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 9 wickets after posting a total of 159/8. Kolkata has lost their last four matches in a row and is currently placed on 6th position at points table with 8 points. It's a must-win game for Kolkata Knight Riders in their upcoming game against RR.

Matthew Kelly signed with KKR franchise in April,2019 to replace South African pacer Anrich Nortje, who was ruled out of the tournament by a shoulder injury. The right arm fast medium bowler currently plays for Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League and also represents Western Australia Cricket team. KKR vs RR Head-to-Head Record: Ahead of IPL 2019 Clash, Here Are Match Results of Last 5 Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Encounters!

Matt Kelly training at KKR camp!!!

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) made a good start in IPL 2019, however, they have lost their track in between and need to come back soon with a victory. KKR should send Andre Russell little early in the middle as top batsmen have been observed to play with a slow strike rate leaving too much for Muscle Russell in the end.

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