Rajasthan Royals( RR) will face Royal contenders Bengaluru( RCB) in the Eliminator of the Indian Premier League 2024 playoffs on Wednesday.
In the IPL playoffs, the Eliminator is played between the sides finishing third and fourth in the points table after their group engagements.
With a palm in the Eliminator, the platoon can do to Qualifier 2, where they will meet the clunker of Qualifier 1 for a place in the final.
RR finished third in the standings with 17 points and a net run rate of0.273. They won eight out of their 14 group matches with the last one getting washed out.
Meanwhile, RCB played 14 games this season, winning and losing seven matches each. They finished fourth in the standings with 14 points and an NRR of0.459.
In the RR v RCB head- to- head, the two brigades have played each other 31 times in the IPL with the Royals winning on 13 occasions while the Royal contenders have been victorious 15 times and three games being abandoned.
In the playoffs, the RR and RCB met doubly with both winning a match all.
RR v RCB head- to- head 31-
Rajasthan Royals 13
Royal contenders Bengaluru 15
Abandoned 3
RR v RCB match time The match starts at 730 PM IST( 200 PM GMT) with the toss taking place half an hour before the match i.e., 700 PM( 130 PM GMT)
RR v RCB match venue Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
RR v RCB Live broadcast on TV in India The RR v RCB match will be broadcast live via Star Sports Network.
Live sluice in India The live streaming of RR v RCB is available on JioCinema
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Rajasthan Royals Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler- Cadmore, Sanju Samson( w/ c), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Rovman Powell, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, Avesh Khan, Nandre Burger, Yuzvendra Chahal, Kuldeep Sen, Shubham Dubey, Keshav Maharaj, Donovan Ferreira, Navdeep Saini, Shimron Hetmyer, Tanush Kotian, Abid Mushtaq, Kunal Singh Rathore
Royal contenders Bengaluru Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis( c), Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik( w), Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Yash Dayal, Lockie Ferguson, Mohammed Siraj, Swapnil Singh, Anuj Rawat, Suyash Prabhudessai, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Himanshu Sharma, Mayank Dagar, Alzarri Joseph, Manoj Bhandage, Akash Deep, Saurav Chauhan, Rajan Kumar, Tom Curran.
