IPL 2025: RR vs KKR, Match 6 - Stats preview of players' records and approaching milestones

Match 6 of the ongoing IPL 2025 (Indian Premier League) between Rajasthan Royals (RR) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is set to take place at Barsapara Cricket Stadium, in Guwahati, RR’s second home. Notably, the game will be played on Wednesday, March 26. Both teams suffered defeats in their opening matches and will be eager to secure their first win of the tournament in this crucial clash.

Speaking of Rajasthan's first game against Sunrisers Hyderabad, RR suffered a humiliating 44-run defeat. SRH posted a massive 286/6, the second-highest total in IPL history, dismantling RR’s bowling attack. Lead pacer Jofra Archer conceded 76 runs in four overs without taking a wicket, contributing to RR's disappointing loss.

Meanwhile, Kolkata lost their season opener against Royal Challengers Bengaluru at home by seven wickets. Skipper Ajinkya Rahane was the lone warrior, scoring a half-century, while the rest of the batting line-up failed to deliver, as KKR managed only 174/8 in batting-friendly conditions. RCB comfortably chased the target in just 16.2 overs, losing only three wickets. Now, KKR will be eager to bounce back and secure their first win against Rajasthan Royals in the 6th match of the tournament.

Here are the upcoming milestones for players of both teams:

RR Players' Upcoming Milestones: 

• Jofra Archer: Needs 2 wickets to complete 50 wickets in IPL.
• Tushar Deshpande: Needs 5 wickets to complete 50 wickets in IPL. 
• Shimron Hetmyer: Need 53 runs to complete 5,000 T20 runs.
• Yashasvi Jaiswal: Need 21 runs to complete 3,000 T20 runs.
• Prasidh Krishna: Need 83 runs to complete 500 IPL runs.
• Sanju Samson: Need 15 runs to complete 4,500 IPL runs

KKR Players' Upcoming Milestones: 

• Ajinkya Rahane: Needs 92 runs to reach 7,000 runs in T20s.
• Venkatesh Iyer: Needs 98 runs to reach 3,000 runs in T20s.
• Venkatesh Iyer: Just 2 catches away from reaching 50 catches in T20s.
• Sunil Narine: Need 80 runs to reach 4,500 runs in T20s.
• Angkrish Raghuvanshi: Need 7 runs to complete 200 IPL runs.
• Andre Russell: Need 12 runs to complete 2,500 IPL runs.
• Rinku Singh: Need 95 runs to complete 1,000 IPL runs.