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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 1st Match, March 22, 2025 - Live Scorecard

KKR vs RCB, 1st Match, Cricket Scorecard

๐ŸŸ๏ธ Eden Gardens, Kolkataโ€ข๐Ÿ T20โ€ข๐Ÿ… Indian Premier League 2025

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 7 wickets

Toss: Royal Challengers Bengaluru chose to bowling
โ˜… Player of the Match: Krunal Pandya

Kolkata Knight Riders - 174/8 (20 overs)

Extras: 6(w 4, nb 0, lb 2, b 0)
Run Rate: 8.70

Royal Challengers Bengaluru - 177/3 (16.2 overs)

Extras: 3(w 1, nb 0, lb 2, b 0)
Run Rate: 10.84

Kolkata Knight Riders - 174/8 (20 overs)

Extras: 6(w 4, nb 0, lb 2, b 0)
Run Rate: 8.70

Batting

BatsmanRunsBalls4s6sSRDismissal
de Kock โ€ 451080.00c Jitesh Sharma b Hazlewood
Narine442653169.23c Jitesh Sharma b Rasikh Salam
Ajinkya Rahane (c)563164180.65c Rasikh Salam b Krunal Pandya
Venkatesh Iyer671085.71b Krunal Pandya
Angkrish Raghuvanshi302221136.36c Jitesh Sharma b Yash Dayal
Rinku Singh121010120.00b Krunal Pandya
Russell4310133.33b Suyash Sharma
Ramandeep Singh 690066.67not out
Harshit Rana561083.33c Jitesh Sharma b Hazlewood
Spencer Johnson1100100.00not out
Varun Chakaravarthy00000.00Not Out
Vaibhav Arora00000.00Not Out

Bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Hazlewood402225.50
Yash Dayal302518.30
Rasikh Salam3035111.70
Krunal Pandya402937.20
Suyash Sharma4047111.80
Livingstone201407.00

Partnerships

Royal Challengers Bengaluru - 177/3 (16.2 overs)

Extras: 3(w 1, nb 0, lb 2, b 0)
Run Rate: 10.84

Batting

BatsmanRunsBalls4s6sSRDismissal
Philip Salt563192180.65c Spencer Johnson b Varun Chakaravarthy
Virat Kohli593643163.89not out
Devdutt Padikkal101010100.00c Ramandeep Singh b Narine
Rajat Patidar (c)341651212.50c Rinku Singh b Vaibhav Arora
Liam Livingstone15521300.00not out
Jitesh Sharma โ€ 00000.00Not Out
Tim David00000.00Not Out
Krunal Pandya00000.00Not Out
Rasikh Dar Salam00000.00Not Out
Suyash Sharma00000.00Not Out
Josh Hazlewood00000.00Not Out
Yash Dayal00000.00Not Out

Bowling

BowlerOMRWEcon
Vaibhav Arora3042114.00
Spencer Johnson2.2031013.30
Varun Chakaravarthy4043110.80
Harshit Rana3032010.70
Sunil Narine402716.80

Partnerships

PartnersRunsBalls
Phil Salt & Kohli9551
Padikkal & Kohli2319
Rajat Patidar & Kohli4423
Livingstone & Kohli155

Match Officials

Umpires

Abhijeet Bengeri (IND)

Vinod Seshan (IND)

Jayaraman Madanagopal (IND)

Referee

Prakash Bhatt (IND)

Stadium Details

Name: Eden Gardens

Location: Kolkata, India

Capacity: 63000

Established: 1864

Commentary

16.2 Spencer Johnson to Livingstone, FOUR, emphatic win for RCB. They have hammered KKR in their own den. Full outside off, Livingstone again shuffles across and drags this wide of mid-on and it's a boundary to end things
16.1 Spencer Johnson to Livingstone, SIX, Livingstone is in a mood to kill this game almost immediately. He shuffles across and gets under this short ball, pulls and the thick top-edge helps, flies over the RCB dugout
15.6 Vaibhav Arora to Livingstone, 1 run, length delivery outside off, Livingstone punches square of the wicket on the off-side for one

Over Summary: 1 4 W 4 0 1

Score: 167/3

15.5 Vaibhav Arora to Livingstone, no run, slower-ball on a length outside off, Livingstone aims for a big mow across, the under-edge rolls to the keeper
15.4 Vaibhav Arora to Livingstone, FOUR, Livingstone is off the mark with a boundary. He sports a smile as he goes to Kohli. Dragged down on middle, Livingstone pulls to the deep backward square-leg fence
15.3 Vaibhav Arora to Rajat Patidar, out Caught by Rinku Singh!! Rajat Patidar holes out. It's a slower-ball leg-cutter on a length on middle, Patidar hits it flat and picks out Rinku to perfection at deep mid-wicket. But Patidar has done his job. Timeout as well. Rajat Patidar c Rinku Singh b Vaibhav Arora 34(16) [4s-5 6s-1]
15.2 Vaibhav Arora to Rajat Patidar, FOUR, one bounce over the ropes at deep backward square-leg. It's short of length and on middle, Rajat Patidar helps it along
15.1 Vaibhav Arora to Kohli, 1 run, length delivery and angling into off, Kohli gets forward to push towards mid-off and takes one

Team Squads

Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR)

de Kock
๐Ÿงค WicketkeeperWK-Batsman
๐Ÿ LEFT
Venkatesh Iyer
Batting Allrounder
๐Ÿ LEFT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm medium
Ajinkya Rahane
๐Ÿ‘‘ CaptainBatsman
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm medium
Rinku Singh
Batsman
๐Ÿ LEFT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm off break
Angkrish Raghuvanshi
Batsman
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm off break
Narine
Bowling Allrounder
๐Ÿ LEFT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm off break
Russell
Bowling Allrounder
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm fast
Ramandeep Singh
Batting Allrounder
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm medium
Spencer Johnson
Bowler
๐Ÿ LEFT
Harshit Rana
Bowler
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm fast medium
Varun Chakaravarthy
Bowler
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm leg break
Bharat Arun
Bowling coach
Carl Crowe
Spin Bowling Coach
VS

Royal Challengers Bengaluru(RCB)

๐Ÿ† Winner
Kohli
Batsman
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm medium
Phil Salt
WK-Batsman
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm off break
Rajat Patidar
๐Ÿ‘‘ CaptainBatsman
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm off break
Livingstone
Batting Allrounder
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm leg break
Jitesh Sharma
๐Ÿงค WicketkeeperWK-Batsman
๐Ÿ RIGHT
Tim David
Batsman
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm off break
Krunal Pandya
Batting Allrounder
๐Ÿ LEFT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Left arm orthodox
Rasikh Salam
Bowler
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm fast medium
Suyash Sharma
Bowler
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm leg break
Hazlewood
Bowler
๐Ÿ LEFT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Right Arm fast medium
Yash Dayal
Bowler
๐Ÿ RIGHT โ€ข ๐ŸŽฏ Left Arm fast medium
Malolan Rangarajan
Head of Scouting and Fielding Coach
Adam Griffith
Bowling Coach
Dinesh Karthik
Batting coach and Mentor