The 1st match of the IPL 2025 will take place at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, where Kolkata Knight Riders will challenge Royal Challengers Bengaluru on 22nd March at 7:30 PM IST.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing 11:
- Virat Kohli
- Phil Salt
- Rajat Patidar ©
- Liam Livingstone
- Jitesh Sharma
- Tim David
- Krunal Pandya
- Bhuvneshwar Kumar
- Josh Hazlewood
- Yash Dayal
- Suyash Sharma
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11:
- Quinton de Kock
- Sunil Narine
- Ajinkya Rahane ©
- Venkatesh Iyer
- Rinku Singh
- Andre Russell
- Chetan Sakariya
- Harshit Rana
- Vaibhav Arora
- Varun Chakravarthy
- Anrich Nortje