The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League, IPL 2025, is just a few days away and the teams are in the final stage of their preparations for the tournament. Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will play the opening match of IPL 2025 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB).
The match will be played at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata. KKR will be high on confidence after the title win last year and will be looking for a good start to this season as well. They are likely to get full support from their home crowd for this game.
KKR have built a solid squad for this season despite losing some of the big names like Shreyas Iyer, Mitchell Starc, and Phil Salt. However, they still bolster a strong squad and will be the title contenders this season.
KKR squad will be led by Ajinkya Rahane, who was signed for his base price of INR 1.5 crore in the auction. Venkatesh Iyer has been appointed the team's vice-captain. It has some of the experienced names like Andre Russell and Sunil Narine who have been there for more than a decade.
KKR squad for IPL 2025
Ajinkya Rahane (C), Rinku Singh, Quinton de Kock, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Venkatesh Iyer, Ramandeep Singh, Andre Russell, Anrich Nortje, Harshit Rana, Sunil Narine, Varun Chakaravarthy, Vaibhav Arora, Mayank Markande, Rovman Powell, Manish Pandey, Spencer Johnson, Luvnith Sisodia, Anukul Roy, Moeen Ali
KKR Fixtures for IPL 2025
March 22 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Kolkata - 7:30 PM IST, Eden Gardens
March 26 – Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Guwahati - 7:30 PM IST, Barsapara Cricket Stadium
March 31 – Mumbai Indians vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Mumbai - 7:30 PM IST, Wankhede Stadium
April 3 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Sunrisers Hyderabad in Kolkata - 7:30 PM IST, Eden Gardens
April 6 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Lucknow Super Giants in Kolkata - 3:30 PM IST, Eden Gardens
April 11 – Chennai Super Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Chennai - 7:30 PM IST, MA Chidambaram Stadium
April 15 – Punjab Kings vs Kolkata Knight Riders in New Chandigarh - 7:30 PM IST, New PCA Stadium, Mullanpur, Punjab
April 21 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Gujarat Titans in Kolkata - 7:30 PM IST, Eden Gardens
April 26 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Punjab Kings in Kolkata - 7:30 PM IST, Eden Gardens
April 29 – Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Delhi - 7:30 PM IST, Arun Jaitley Stadium
May 4 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals in Kolkata - 3:30 PM IST, Eden Gardens
May 7 – Kolkata Knight Riders vs Chennai Super Kings in Kolkata - 7:30 PM IST, Eden Gardens
May 10 – Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad - 7:30 PM IST, Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium
May 17 – Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Kolkata Knight Riders in Bengaluru - 7:30 PM IST, M Chinnaswamy Stadium
Step Guide for booking a ticket for the IPL 2025 match at Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Go to BookMyShow through the app or website
- Type Kolkata Knight Riders - IPL 2025
- Go to the match you want to buy your tickets.
- Select the Book Now option on the right side below the screen
- Select the no. of tickets you want to buy.
- Choose the preferable price range and click on the stand from which you want to watch the game.
- Click the 'Book' button which will be visible below the screen and complete the payment.
How to watch KKR's home game at Eden Gardens, Kolkata?
The tickets for KKR's home matches in Kolkata will be available on BookMyShow. The prices will vary from INR 900 to INR 15,000. Given below are the names of the stands alongside their corresponding prices.
| Name of pavilion | Prices (in INR) |
| H1 Block - Joy Pavilion | 900 |
| G1 Block VIKRAM SOLAR Pavilion | 900 |
| F1 Block - Jio Pavilion | 2000 |
| B1 Block - BKT Tyres Pavilion | 3500 |
| C1 Block - Dream11 Pavilion | 3500 |
| F Block - Jio Pavilion | 3500 |
| G Block - Dream11 Pavilion | 3500 |
| H Block - Joy Pavilion | 3500 |
| J Block - Joy Pavilion | 3500 |
| K1 Block - Jio Pavilion | 3500 |
| L1 Block - Acko | 3500 |
| D1 Block - RR Kabel Pavilion | 3500 |
| B Block - BKT Tyres Pavilion | 5000 |
| C Block _ Dream11 Pavilion | 5000 |
| K Block - Jio Pavilion | 5000 |
| L Block - Acko | 5000 |
| D Block - RR Kabel Pavilion | 5000 |
| E Block - BKT Tyres Pavilion | 5000 |
| Club House Upper Tier | 6000 |
| Club House Lower Tier | 10000 |
| L Block - Premium - Acko | 10000 |
| B Premium BKT Tyres Pavilion | 15000 |
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