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RR Vs KKR To Play 7-Over Game As Shreyas Iyer Invites Samson's Co To Bat 1st

KKR won the toss and chose to bowl first (x.com)KKR won the toss and chose to bowl first (x.com)

After a halt of nearly three hours, Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders will eventually play in Match 70 of the Indian Premier League 2024. At Guhawati, both sides will play a seven-over game, where the KKR side won the toss and elected to bowl first.

Update: Shreyas Iyer and Sanju Samson shake hands and match has been abandoned due to heavy rain.

RR vs KKR: Playing XIs

Kolkata Knight Riders: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wk), Sunil Narine, Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (c), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakravarthy

Rajasthan Royals: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Sanju Samson (c and wk), Riyan Parag, Dhruv Jurel, Rovman Powell, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, Avesh Khan, Nandre Burger

RR vs KKR: Captain's thoughts

Sanju Samson (Rajasthan Royals Captain): "We wanted to bowl first as well. This pitch looks a lot better. The last one was dry. There has been a last minute changes. I think Nandre Burger comes in."

Shreyas Iyer (Kolkata Knight Riders Captain): "We are going to bowl, we don't know how it will play. The outfield is wet. We have one change Anukul Roy comes in."