Who Won Yesterday’s IPL 2025 Match: RR vs KKR, Match 6? Check Details and Latest Points Table

Yesterday’s IPL 2025 match 6 was in a tough battle between the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). Read more to learn about the segmentation of the competition and its impact on the point table.

Match Results: Rajasthan Royals vs. Kolkata Knight Riders, Match 6

The Kolkata Cavaliers won the victory, defeating Rajasthan Royals with 8 wickets. The game was dominated by KKR’s clinical performance, with Quinton de Kock leading with 97 goals unbeaten by 61 goals. The victory marked KKR’s first victory in the IPL 2025 season as they lost to Royal Challenger Bengaluru in the game opener.

The critical moment of the game

  • Rajasthan Royals’ Struggle: RR, first hitting, limited to 151, for 9. The team struggled with KKR’s spin duo, Varun Chakravarthy and Moeen Ali, who merged for the 8-0-0-40-4 figure. Dhruv Jurel is RR’s highest scorer 33 times.
  • Quinton de Kock’s masterclass: De Kock’s innings consist of 8 quarters and 6 sixths, setting the tone for an easy chase. He teamed up with Angkrish Raghuvanshi, who scored 22 runs to guide KKR to win with a 15-goal victory.

Impact on point tables

After this victory, the Kolkata Cavaliers jumped to sixth place in the standings, mainly improving their net run rate. They now have 2 points in two games.

  • On the other hand, the Rajasthan Royals remained at the bottom of the table, with 0 points in two matches. Their net run rate has hit, currently at -1.882.

Current points table (after March 26)

team

p

w

l

t

pts

NRR

Hyderabad

1

1

0

0

2

+2.200

Bengaluru

1

1

0

0

2

+2.137

Punjab

1

1

0

0

2

+0.550

Chennai

1

1

0

0

2

+0.493

Delhi

1

1

0

0

2

+0.371

Kolkata

2

1

1

0

2

-0.308

Lucknow

1

0

1

0

0

-0.371

Mumbai

1

0

1

0

0

-0.493

Gujarat

1

0

1

0

0

-0.550

Rajasthan

2

0

2

0

0

-1.882

The Kolkata Cavaliers’ victory over Rajasthan Royals marks a major turnaround in the defending champion, while RR continues to work hard this season. This game highlights the importance of spin bowling and influential batting performances in the IPL. As the game progresses, both teams will build foundations on this momentum and meet their respective challenges.