Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 1st Match, March 22, 2025 - Live Scorecard
KKR vs RCB, 1st Match, Cricket Scorecard
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 7 wickets
Toss: Royal Challengers Bengaluru chose to bowling
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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
Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
de Kock โ | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 | c Jitesh Sharma b Hazlewood |
Narine | 44 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 169.23 | c Jitesh Sharma b Rasikh Salam |
Ajinkya Rahane (c) | 56 | 31 | 6 | 4 | 180.65 | c Rasikh Salam b Krunal Pandya |
Venkatesh Iyer | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 | b Krunal Pandya |
Angkrish Raghuvanshi | 30 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 136.36 | c Jitesh Sharma b Yash Dayal |
Rinku Singh | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 | b Krunal Pandya |
Russell | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | b Suyash Sharma |
Ramandeep Singh | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 | not out |
Harshit Rana | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | c Jitesh Sharma b Hazlewood |
Spencer Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | not out |
Varun Chakaravarthy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Not Out |
Vaibhav Arora | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Not Out |
Bowling
Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hazlewood | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.50 |
Yash Dayal | 3 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 8.30 |
Rasikh Salam | 3 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 11.70 |
Krunal Pandya | 4 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 7.20 |
Suyash Sharma | 4 | 0 | 47 | 1 | 11.80 |
Livingstone | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7.00 |
Partnerships
Partners | Runs | Balls |
---|---|---|
de Kock & Narine | 4 | 5 |
Rahane & Narine | 103 | 55 |
Rahane & Venkatesh Iyer | 2 | 3 |
Angkrish Raghuvanshi & Venkatesh Iyer | 16 | 10 |
Angkrish Raghuvanshi & Rinku Singh | 20 | 17 |
Angkrish Raghuvanshi & Russell | 5 | 4 |
Angkrish Raghuvanshi & Ramandeep Singh | 18 | 19 |
Harshit Rana & Ramandeep Singh | 5 | 6 |
Spencer Johnson & Ramandeep Singh | 1 | 1 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru - 177/3 (16.2 overs)
Extras: 3(w 1, nb 0, lb 2, b 0)
Run Rate: 10.84
Batting
Batsman | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | SR | Dismissal |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Philip Salt | 56 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 180.65 | c Spencer Johnson b Varun Chakaravarthy |
Virat Kohli | 59 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 163.89 | not out |
Devdutt Padikkal | 10 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 100.00 | c Ramandeep Singh b Narine |
Rajat Patidar (c) | 34 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 212.50 | c Rinku Singh b Vaibhav Arora |
Liam Livingstone | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 300.00 | not out |
Jitesh Sharma โ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Not Out |
Tim David | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Not Out |
Krunal Pandya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Not Out |
Rasikh Dar Salam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Not Out |
Suyash Sharma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Not Out |
Josh Hazlewood | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Not Out |
Yash Dayal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | Not Out |
Bowling
Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vaibhav Arora | 3 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 14.00 |
Spencer Johnson | 2.2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 13.30 |
Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 10.80 |
Harshit Rana | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.70 |
Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 6.80 |
Partnerships
Partners | Runs | Balls |
---|---|---|
Phil Salt & Kohli | 95 | 51 |
Padikkal & Kohli | 23 | 19 |
Rajat Patidar & Kohli | 44 | 23 |
Livingstone & Kohli | 15 | 5 |
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)

๐งค WicketkeeperWK-Batsman
๐ LEFT

Batting Allrounder
๐ LEFT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm medium

๐ CaptainBatsman
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm medium

Batsman
๐ LEFT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm off break

Batsman
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm off break

Bowling Allrounder
๐ LEFT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm off break

Bowling Allrounder
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm fast

Batting Allrounder
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm medium

Bowler
๐ LEFT

Bowler
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm fast medium

Bowler
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm leg break

Head coach

Bowling coach

Mentor

Spin Bowling Coach
VS
Royal Challengers Bengaluru(RCB)
๐ Winner
Batsman
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm medium

WK-Batsman
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm off break

๐ CaptainBatsman
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm off break

Batting Allrounder
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm leg break

๐งค WicketkeeperWK-Batsman
๐ RIGHT

Batsman
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm off break

Batting Allrounder
๐ LEFT โข ๐ฏ Left arm orthodox

Bowler
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm fast medium

Bowler
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm leg break

Bowler
๐ LEFT โข ๐ฏ Right Arm fast medium

Bowler
๐ RIGHT โข ๐ฏ Left Arm fast medium

Head of Scouting and Fielding Coach

Head Coach

Bowling Coach

Batting coach and Mentor