IPL 2022: RR vs KKR, Stats Preview – Upcoming records and approaching milestones

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Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders will be facing each other in the 30th match of IPL 2022. While RR finished in the seventh place in the table last season, KKR emerged as the runners-up. So far in this season, both Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders have won three matches, while KKR has played a match more than RR (6).

Meanwhile, here are some of the important stats and numbers ahead of Match 30 between Rajasthan Royals and Kolkata Knight Riders in the Indian Premier League 2022:

Head to head – Both teams have faced each other in 25 IPL matches, while KKR has won 13 and RR has won 11. One game between these two sides ended in no result.

3 – Wickets needed by Sunil Narine to become the first overseas spinner to reach 150 IPL wickets.

3 – Sixes needed by Nitish Rana to reach 100 sixes in the IPL. If he reaches there tomorrow, he will become the joint third-fastest Indian to 100 sixes in terms of innings, with only Rishabh Pant and KL Rahul reaching there faster.

12 – Total wickets taken by the Purple Cap holder Yuzvendra Chahal in this IPL season.

24 – Runs needed by Sunil Narine to reach 1000 runs in the IPL. He will become the third player with 1000+ runs and 100+ wickets in the league history, after Ravindra Jadeja and Dwayne Bravo.

150 – Sunil Narine will become the first cricketer to play 150 matches for Kolkata Knight Riders in T20 cricket.

2 – Devdutt Padikkal (998) needs two runs to complete the landmark of 1000 runs in the IPL.

4 – Shimron Hetmyer (46) needs four sixes to reach 50 maximums in the IPL.

57 – Rana (1943) is also 57 runs away from reaching the landmark of 2000 IPL runs.

8 – Samson (242) is eight fours away from completing 250 fours in the IPL.

4 – R Ashwin (146) is four scalps away from reaching 150 wickets in the tournament.