KKR vs DC Dream11 Prediction Today Match, Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update – IPL 2026, Match 70

70th match of IPL 2026 on 24th^th May will see Kolkata Knight Riders take on Delhi Capitals at 7:30 PM IST at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata.

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KKR vs DC Dream11 Prediction Team 1:

• Keepers – KL Rahul©, Abhishek Porel
• Batsmen – Ajinkya Rahane, Finn Allen (Vice Captain), Tristan Stubbs
• Allrounder- Sunil Narine, Akshar Patel, Cameron Green
• Bowlers- Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi, Karthik Tyagi

KKR vs DC Dream11 Prediction Team 2:

• Keepers – KL Rahul, Abhishek Porel
• Batsmen – Manish Pandey, David Miller, Finn Allen
• All-rounders – Sunil Narine, Axar Patel (Vice Captain), Cameron Green ©
• Bowlers- Mitchell Starc, Lungi Ngidi, Karthik Tyagi

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KKR vs DC Match Preview:

Kolkata Knight Riders will host Delhi Capitals at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata in the seventh match of the Indian Premier League 2026. This important final league-stage clash is scheduled for Sunday, May 24, 2026, and the match will start at 7:30 PM IST. As the tournament reaches its crucial stage, both teams enter the contest with a lot at stake, especially Kolkata Knight Riders, who remain firmly in the race for a playoff spot.

Historically, Kolkata Knight Riders have enjoyed more success in this rivalry, having nineteen wins compared to Delhi Capitals’ fifteen wins in their previous IPL meetings. Furthermore, Kolkata had completely defeated Delhi in their first encounter of this season at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on May 8, 2026.

Their bowlers put in a disciplined performance to restrict Delhi to just 142/8, with Karthik Tyagi and Anukul Roy taking two wickets each. During the chase, Finn Allen played a breathtaking innings, scoring an unbeaten 100 off just 47 balls, which included ten sky-scraping sixes, as Kolkata won by eight wickets with 34 balls to spare.

Kolkata Knight Riders now return to their home ground with strong momentum and a clear objective of picking up a crucial win to strengthen their chances of playoff qualification. The three-time champions will once again rely heavily on their experienced spin duo of Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy, who have consistently controlled the opposition batting lineup during the middle overs. Additionally, familiarity with the conditions at Eden Garden could give Kolkata a valuable advantage in this high-pressure match.

Meanwhile, Delhi Capitals come into this final league game after enduring an inconsistent campaign throughout the season. Although Axar Patel’s side has several explosive match-winners who are capable of changing the course of the game quickly, the team has regularly struggled to maintain the pace. Therefore, Delhi will need a strong collective effort from key players like Pathum Nissanka, KL Rahul and Kuldeep Yadav if they hope to upset Kolkata away from home and end their season on a positive note.

The surface at Eden Gardens is traditionally conducive to aggressive batting due to its realistic bounce and fast outfield. However, as the season has progressed, the pitch has also started to help the slower bowlers by providing additional grip and turn. Additionally, since it is a night match, there is a possibility of heavy dew during the second innings, making bowling conditions even more difficult in the lights. As a result, the captain who wins the toss will likely prefer to bowl first and take advantage of the situation to chase later in the match.

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KKR vs DC Playing 11 (Expected):

Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11:

1) Ajinkya Rahane ©

2) Finn Allen

3) Cameron Green

4) Rovman Powell

5) Manish Pandey

6) Rinku Singh

7) Tejashwi Dahiya (wicketkeeper)

8) Sunil Narine

9) Anukul Roy

10) Varun Chakraborty

11) Saurabh Dubey

12) Karthik Tyagi

Delhi Capitals Playing 11: :

1) Abhishek Porel

2) KL Rahul (Wicketkeeper)

3) Sahil Parakh

4) Tristan Stubbs

5) David Miller

6) Ashutosh Sharma

7) Akshar Patel ©

8) Mukesh Kumar

9) Madhav Tiwari

10) Tripuraan Vijay/Aaqib Nabi

11) Mitchell Starc

12) Lungi Ngidi

KKR vs DC Match Winner Prediction:

Due to their recent excellent form, Kolkata Knight Riders are expected to be on top in this match.