Sun May 04 11:20:00 UTC 2025: ## KKR Post 206 Run Target, RR’s Chase Begins in IPL 2025 Clash
**Kolkata, India** – Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) set Rajasthan Royals (RR) a challenging 207-run target in their IPL 2025 match at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. A whirlwind fifty from Andre Russell (57* off 25 balls, including six sixes and four fours) and a crucial 44 from Angkrish Raghuvanshi (31 balls) propelled KKR to a strong total despite early setbacks. Russell and Raghuvanshi shared a 61-run partnership for the fourth wicket. Earlier, Rahmanullah Gurbaz contributed 35 runs, while Ajinkya Rahane scored 30. RR’s chase got off to a shaky start, losing two quick wickets within the first five overs. They reached 50/2 after 5.2 overs, with Yashasvi Jaiswal and Riyan Parag at the crease.
KKR, having won four out of their ten matches this season, currently holds a superior position compared to RR, who have managed only three wins in eleven games, their playoff hopes already dashed. This is the second encounter between the two teams this season, with KKR winning the previous match by eight wickets. The head-to-head record between the two teams stands at 15 wins for KKR and 14 for RR in 31 matches.
The match continues, and updates will be provided as they become available.
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