Lucknow Super Giants and Kolkata Knight Riders currently occupy the 6th and 7th positions respectively. LSG, with 10 points, need a strong finish to their campaign to stay in the hunt. KKR, with 9 points, have shown glimpses of their potential but have struggled for consistency.

Listen to BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra commentary at top of page Capitals are fourth but could go top with win KKR are seventh and would be three points off play-offs with victory READ MORE: 'Why hit a single when you can hit six?

The Kolkata Knight Riders claimed a 14-run win over Delhi Capitals in match 48 of the Indian Premier League 2025. Check the DC vs KKR, IPL 2025 match right here