On Friday, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be locking horns with each other at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore for the 17th match of the ongoing season of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Both the teams have witnessed almost contrasting fortunes this season so far as RCB is yet to win a game this season and KKR has lost just one game in this season so far.

In their respective last games, RCB faced an unforgettable loss against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and KKR also lost a close game against Delhi Capitals (DC) as it was ended in s Super over,  On Thursday, both the teams will be looking forward to getting back to the winning way with RCB having home advantage.

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Let us take you’ll to the Probable Fantasy XI you can create with the following tips:-

Wicket-Keepers

Considering the wicket-keeper batsmen of both the teams, one has to agree with the fact that Parthiv Patel has been more impactful for his team as compared to Dinesh Karthik at least in the batting department, despite the fact that RCB is yet to win a game this season. Parthi has scored 138 runs in 4 innings IPL 2019 while Karthik has scored just 53 runs in 3 innings.

Batsmen

Despite the fact that RCB is yet to win a game this season so far, it’s difficult to ignore players like Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers in fantasy cricket, especially when they are playing at their home. For KKR, Nitish Rana has done a decent job so far this season and in order to add some young talent, Shubman Gill seems to be a better option. Apart from them, some good options can be Chris Lynn, Robin Uthappa, and Shimron Hetmyer.

All-rounders

When it comes to an all-rounder, Andre Russell has done a brilliant job in IPL 2019 so far. Apart from him, players like Moeen Ali and Marcus Stoinis can be great options in the all-rounder department. Apart from them, there are some good options like Sunil Narine and Colin de Grandhomme.

Bowlers

In the bowling department, both the teams have done a decent, so the players like, Yuzvendra Chahal, Piyush Chawla, and Lockie Ferguson make the cut. Apart from them, there have been some decent performers like Mohammad Siraj, Umesh Yadav, Pasidh Krishna, and Navdeep Saini.

Disclaimer:- The above-selected players are according to the fantasy points system of the popular website Dream11, so the credits and value of various players may differ according to the various fantasy platforms.