Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals, 31st Match, Indian Premier League in Kolkata, 2024 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series:Indian Premier League

Venue:Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Date & Time:16 Apr 2024, 02:00 pm LOCAL

KKR223/6(20)

RR224/8(20)

Rajasthan Royals won by 2 wickets (with 0 ball remaining)

Player of the Match

Jos Buttler

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Philip Salt	c & b Avesh Khan	10	13	1	0	77.00
Angkrish Raghuvanshi	c Ravichandran Ashwin b Kuldeep Sen	30	18	5	0	167.00
Shreyas Iyer	b Yuzvendra Chahal	11	7	1	1	157.00
Andre Russell	c Dhruv Jurel b Avesh Khan	13	10	2	0	130.00
Sunil Narine	b Trent Boult	109	56	13	6	195.00
Venkatesh Iyer	c Dhruv Jurel b Kuldeep Sen	8	6	1	0	133.00
Rinku Singh	not out	20	9	1	2	222.00
Ramandeep Singh	not out	1	1	0	0	100.00

Total223/6 (20 Ov, RR: 11.15)

Fall of Wickets

21-1 (Salt, 0.5 ov)106-2 (Raghuvanshi, 1.7 ov)133-3 (Iyer, 2.1 ov)184-4 (Russell, 2.7 ov)195-5 (Narine, 2.9 ov)215-6 (Iyer, 3.2 ov)

Bowling

Bowler	O	R	W	Eco
Avesh Khan	4	35	2	8.8
Kuldeep Sen	4	46	2	11.5
Trent Boult	4	31	1	7.8
Yuzvendra Chahal	4	54	1	13.5
Ravichandran Ashwin	4	49	0	12.3

Rajasthan Royals - 2nd Innings224/8 (20)

Over 20

9 runs

19.6

Chakaravarthy to Jos Buttler, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

19.5

Chakaravarthy to Jos Buttler, 2 runs

worked to deep square, two taken

19.4

Chakaravarthy to Jos Buttler, no run

defended back to the bowler

19.3

Chakaravarthy to Jos Buttler, no run

watchful defence

19.2

Chakaravarthy to Jos Buttler, no run

beaten outside off

19.16

Chakaravarthy to Jos Buttler, SIX

lifted over cover for maximum

Over 19

19 runs

18.6

Rana to Jos Buttler, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

18.5

Rana to Jos Buttler, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

18.46

Rana to Jos Buttler, SIX

muscled over deep square leg

18.34

Rana to Jos Buttler, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

18.2

Rana to Jos Buttler, no run

beaten outside off

18.16

Rana to Jos Buttler, SIX

muscled over deep square leg

Over 18

18 runs

17.6

Starc to Jos Buttler, wide

too wide outside off, left alone

17.6

Starc to Jos Buttler, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

17.54

Starc to Jos Buttler, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

17.4

Starc to Jos Buttler, no run

beaten outside off

17.3W

Starc to Jos Buttler, OUT! Run Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

Jos Buttler 0(1) • FOW: 186/8

17.2

Starc to Jos Buttler, wide

too wide outside off, left alone

17.2

Starc to Jos Buttler, no run

pushed to the fielder

17.16

Starc to Jos Buttler, SIX

smashed over the bowler's head

Over 17

16 runs

16.6

Narine to Trent Boult, no run

good length, no run

16.5W

Narine to Rovman Powell, OUT! LBW OUT

struck on the pads, umpire raises the finger

Rovman Powell 26(13) • FOW: 178/7

16.4

Narine to Rovman Powell, no run

pushed to the fielder

16.36

Narine to Rovman Powell, SIX

launched over long-on

16.26

Narine to Rovman Powell, SIX

smashed over the bowler's head

16.14

Narine to Rovman Powell, FOUR

swept fine for four

Over 16

17 runs

15.6

Russell to Jos Buttler, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

15.56

Russell to Jos Buttler, SIX

pulled into the stands

15.4

Russell to Rovman Powell, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

15.3

Russell to Jos Buttler, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

15.2

Russell to Rovman Powell, 1 run

rotates the strike

15.16

Russell to Rovman Powell, SIX

pulled into the stands

Kolkata Knight Riders - 1st Innings223/6 (20)

Over 20

9 runs

19.6

Sen to Rinku Singh, 1 run

worked away for one

19.56

Sen to Rinku Singh, SIX

muscled over deep square leg

19.4

Sen to Rinku Singh, no run

watchful defence

19.3

Sen to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run

rotates the strike

19.2W

Sen to Venkatesh Iyer, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

19.1

Sen to Rinku Singh, 1 run

worked away for one

Over 19

16 runs

18.64

Khan to Venkatesh Iyer, FOUR

driven through the covers

18.5

Khan to Venkatesh Iyer, no run

left alone outside off

18.4

Khan to Rinku Singh, 1 run

nudged for a single

18.34

Khan to Rinku Singh, FOUR

clipped through midwicket

18.26

Khan to Rinku Singh, SIX

smashed over the bowler's head

18.1

Khan to Venkatesh Iyer, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

Over 18

7 runs

17.6

Boult to Rinku Singh, no run

played and missed

17.5

Boult to Venkatesh Iyer, 1 run

rotates the strike

17.4

Boult to Venkatesh Iyer, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

17.3W

Boult to Sunil Narine, OUT! Clean Bowled

completely beaten, the off stump is pegged back

17.24

Boult to Sunil Narine, FOUR

clipped through midwicket

17.1

Boult to Sunil Narine, no run

left alone outside off

Over 17

7 runs

16.6

Khan to Sunil Narine, 1 run

worked away for one

16.54

Khan to Sunil Narine, FOUR

finds the gap, races to the fence

16.4

Khan to Sunil Narine, no run

watchful defence

16.3

Khan to Sunil Narine, wide

down the leg side, wide called

16.3

Khan to Sunil Narine, no run

good length, no run

16.2

Khan to Rinku Singh, 1 run

nudged for a single

16.1W

Khan to Andre Russell, OUT! Catch Out

lofts it straight to the fielder

Over 16

23 runs

15.64

Chahal to Sunil Narine, FOUR

driven through the covers

15.5

Chahal to Sunil Narine, wide

strays wide, batsman leaves

15.56

Chahal to Sunil Narine, SIX

sent sailing over the ropes

15.44

Chahal to Sunil Narine, FOUR

pulled powerfully to the boundary

15.36

Chahal to Sunil Narine, SIX

pulled into the stands

15.2

Chahal to Andre Russell, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

15.1

Chahal to Sunil Narine, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one