Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, 1st Match, Indian Premier League in Kolkata, 2025 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series:Indian Premier League

Venue:Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Date & Time:22 Mar 2025, 02:00 pm LOCAL

KKR

KKR174/8(20)

vs

RCB

RCB177/3(16.2)

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)

Player of the Match

Krunal Pandya

Batter		R	B	4s	6s	SR
Quinton de Kock	c Jitesh Sharma b Josh Hazlewood	4	5	1	0	80.00
Sunil Narine	c Jitesh Sharma b Rasikh Salam Dar	44	26	5	3	169.00
Ajinkya Rahane	c Rasikh Salam Dar b Krunal Pandya	56	31	6	4	181.00
Venkatesh Iyer	b Krunal Pandya	6	7	1	0	86.00
Rinku Singh	b Krunal Pandya	12	10	1	0	120.00
Andre Russell	b Suyash Sharma	4	3	1	0	133.00
Angkrish Raghuvanshi	c Jitesh Sharma b Yash Dayal	30	22	2	1	136.00
Harshit Rana	c Jitesh Sharma b Josh Hazlewood	5	6	1	0	83.00
Ramandeep Singh	not out	6	9	0	0	67.00
Spencer Johnson	not out	1	1	0	0	100.00

Total174/8 (20 Ov, RR: 8.70)

Fall of Wickets

4-1 (Kock, 0.1 ov)107-2 (Narine, 1.6 ov)109-3 (Rahane, 1.7 ov)125-4 (Iyer, 2.0 ov)145-5 (Singh, 2.4 ov)150-6 (Russell, 2.6 ov)168-7 (Raghuvanshi, 3.1 ov)173-8 (Rana, 3.3 ov)

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	Eco
Krunal Pandya	4	0	29	3	7.3
Josh Hazlewood	4	0	22	2	5.5
Yash Dayal	3	0	25	1	8.3
Rasikh Salam Dar	3	0	35	1	11.7
Suyash Sharma	4	0	47	1	11.8
Liam Livingstone	2	0	14	0	7.0

Royal Challengers Bengaluru - 2nd Innings177/3 (16.2)

Over 17

10 runs

16.24

Johnson to Liam Livingstone, FOUR

swept fine for four

16.16

Johnson to Liam Livingstone, SIX

pulled into the stands

Over 16

10 runs

15.6

Arora to Liam Livingstone, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

15.5

Arora to Liam Livingstone, no run

defended back to the bowler

15.44

Arora to Liam Livingstone, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

15.3W

Arora to Rajat Patidar, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

Rajat Patidar 34(16) • FOW: 162/3

15.24

Arora to Rajat Patidar, FOUR

cut away to the boundary

15.1

Arora to Virat Kohli, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

Over 15

19 runs

14.64

Rana to Rajat Patidar, FOUR

clipped through midwicket

14.54

Rana to Rajat Patidar, FOUR

finds the gap, races to the fence

14.4

Rana to Rajat Patidar, 2 runs

pushed into the gap, they come back for two

14.34

Rana to Rajat Patidar, FOUR

swept fine for four

14.24

Rana to Rajat Patidar, FOUR

clipped through midwicket

14.1

Rana to Virat Kohli, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

Over 14

11 runs

13.6

Narine to Virat Kohli, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

13.5

Narine to Rajat Patidar, 1 run

worked away for one

13.4

Narine to Virat Kohli, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

13.3

Narine to Rajat Patidar, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

13.26

Narine to Rajat Patidar, SIX

deposited into the crowd

13.1

Narine to Virat Kohli, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

Over 13

8 runs

12.6

Rana to Virat Kohli, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

12.54

Rana to Virat Kohli, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

12.4

Rana to Rajat Patidar, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

12.3

Rana to Rajat Patidar, 2 runs

placed wide of mid-on, easy two

12.2

Rana to Rajat Patidar, no run

watchful defence

12.1

Rana to Rajat Patidar, no run

pushed to the fielder

Kolkata Knight Riders - 1st Innings174/8 (20)

Over 20

5 runs

19.6

Hazlewood to Spencer Johnson, 1 run

rotates the strike

19.5W

Hazlewood to Harshit Rana, OUT! Catch Out

picks out the fielder, taken cleanly

19.44

Hazlewood to Harshit Rana, FOUR

driven straight down the ground

19.3

Hazlewood to Harshit Rana, no run

beaten outside off

19.2

Hazlewood to Harshit Rana, no run

beaten outside off

19.1

Hazlewood to Harshit Rana, no run

blocked solidly

Over 19

4 runs

18.6

Dayal to Harshit Rana, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

18.5W

Dayal to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, OUT! Catch Out

edges through to the keeper

18.4

Dayal to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, no run

played and missed

18.3

Dayal to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run

rotates the strike

18.2

Dayal to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, 1 run

worked away for one

18.1

Dayal to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

Over 18

9 runs

17.6

Hazlewood to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run

dabbed to third man for one

17.5

Hazlewood to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

17.46

Hazlewood to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, SIX

deposited into the crowd

17.3

Hazlewood to Ramandeep Singh, no run

deflected off the thigh pad

17.2

Hazlewood to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, 1 run

drops it and takes a quick single

17.1

Hazlewood to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, no run

beaten outside off

Over 17

4 runs

16.6

Livingstone to Ramandeep Singh, no run

played and missed

16.5

Livingstone to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.4

Livingstone to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, no run

defended back to the bowler

16.3

Livingstone to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run

tucked off the pads for a single

16.2

Livingstone to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, 1 run

rotates the strike

16.1

Livingstone to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run

rotates the strike

Over 16

6 runs

15.6

Sharma to Ramandeep Singh, 1 run

pushed to long-off for one

15.5

Sharma to Ramandeep Singh, no run

defended back to the bowler

15.4W

Sharma to Andre Russell, OUT! Clean Bowled

plays all around it, bowled through the gate

15.34

Sharma to Andre Russell, FOUR

punched off the back foot for four

15.2

Sharma to Andre Russell, no run

defended back to the bowler

15.1

Sharma to Angkrish Raghuvanshi, 1 run

rotates the strike