As it happened: Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders
That's it! KKR beat RCB by way of six wickets
A comprehensive win for Kolkata riding on a responsible unbeaten knock of 62 from Chris Lynn, who batted right through the innings to steer his workforce home.
Over 19.1: Shubman Gill hits a 4 to take KKR home in style!
OVER: 18.five: OUT! Kohli holds a stunner to remove Karthik. KKR 171/four
KKR want 15 runs off 12 balls
OVER 18: Four apiece from Lynn and Karthik. KKR 161/three
150 comes up for KKR in chase of 176 in 17.1 overs
OVER 17: 14 runs from the over regardless of dropping a wicket. KKR 147/three
OVER 16.three: OUT! Siraj removes Russell for first ball duck. KKR 139/three
OVER 16.2: Nitish Rana appears to be like in bother because of his decrease again and he is going out
Kolkata Knight Riders want 43 runs off 24 balls
Strategic Time out
OVER 16: Nine runs from the over. KKR 133/2
M Ashwin bowls his fourth and ultimate over
OVER 15: Tidy over from Southee. Just 4 runs from it. KKR 124/2
Kolkata Knight Riders want 56 runs off 36 balls
OVER 14: Eight runs from the over. KKR 120/2
FIFTY! Lynn hits a 42-ball half century to guide KKR run chase
OVER 13: Six runs and a wicket. KKR 112/2 in chase of 176
OVER 12.2 : OUT! M Ashwin moves once more to push aside Uthappa for 36. KKR 108/2
OVER 12: Uthappa hits a six off Umesh's ultimate ball. KKR 106/1
100 comes up for KKR in chase of 176 in 11.three overs
OVER 11: Uthappa hits a biggie off Chahal. KKR 98/1
Kolkata Knight Riders want 88 runs off 60 balls
OVER 10: Three fours from it. KKR 88/1
OVER 9: Good over from Siraj. Only seven runs of it. KKR 74/1
OVER 8: Few sharp turns from Ashwin and a six from Uthappa. KKR 67/1
OVER 7.1: OUT! Ashwin moves to eliminate Russell for 27. KKR 59/1
Play resumes after transient rain interruption at Chinnaswamy Stadium
UPDATE: No loss of overs with play to start at 10:55pm
Rain stops play at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Chasing 176, KKR 55/zero in 6.three overs
KKR may have a sigh of reduction because the par rating at the moment is 44. Lynn and Narine are batting on 25 and 27 respectively.
End of Powerplay! KKR achieve 51 for no loss after six overs
Chasing 176, KKR bring up 50 in five.four overs
OVER five: Lynn smacks a 4 and a six off Umesh. KKR 47/zero
OVER four: Murugan Ashwin drops a sitter to provide lifestyles to Chris Lynn. KKR 36/zero
RCB bring Chahal into the attack
OVER three: Lucky Narine will get two successive fours off Southee. KKR 29/zero
OVER 2: Narine welcomes Umesh with a six and a 4 off first two balls. KKR 18/zero
Umesh Yadav into the attack
OVER 1: Good start by way of Southee. Just 5 runs of it. KKR five/zero in chase of 176
Lynn and Narine have come out to chase for KKR while Tim Southee opens the bowling for RCB
Riding on skipper Virat Kohli's unbeaten 68, RCB put up 175/four in opposition to KKR
OVER 20: 16 runs from the over as RCB put 175/four on the board
OVER 19: Mavi bowls a really perfect penultimate over, provides best nine runs. RCB 159/four
OVER 18: 17 runs from the over. RCB 150/four
Kohli hits 37-ball fifty with the assistance of 5 fours and a six
OVER 17.three: OUT! Russell dismisses Mandeep to pick his 3rd. RCB 140/four
OVER 17: Mandeep hits two sixes off Narine. RCB 133/three
Four overs to move. Can RCB exchange gears from here?
OVER 16: Kohli hits two fours off younger Mavi. RCB 118/three
OVER 15: Nine runs from the over. RCB 109/three
Strategic Time out
100 comes up for RCB for the loss of three wickets in 14 overs
OVER 13: Kuldeep is on a roll, provides best three runs. RCB 91/three
OVER 12: Kohli selections up a 4 off Russell. RCB 88/three
OVER 11: Fine over by way of Kuldeep. Four runs from it. RCB 79/three
OVER 9.6: OUT! Russell moves once more to scrub up Manan Vohra. RCB 75/three
OVER 9.6: Wide ball from Russell
OVER 9.five: OUT! Russell gets rid of McCullum. RCB 74/2
OVER 8.1: OUT! Kuldeep moves to push aside de Kock. RCB 67/1
Strategic Time out
OVER 8: Two fours and a six by way of McCullum off Chawla. RCB 67/zero
OVER 7: McCullum hits a six off Yadav's ultimate ball. RCB 52/zero
Kuldeep Yadav is into the attack
End of Powerplay! RCB achieve 40/zero after six overs
RCB's moderate Powerplay rating is 51 for this season and they are certainly missing de Villiers
OVER five: de Kock hits a 4 off Narine. RCB 36/zero
OVER four: Six runs from the over. RCB 29/zero
OVER three: Good over! 14 runs from it. RCB 23/zero
Mitchell Johnson into the attack
OVER 2: Quinton de Kock hits two back-to-back fours off Narine. RCB 9/zero
KKR introduce Narine into the attack
OVER 1: Terrific start by way of Piyush Chawla. Just a one run.
TEAM CHANGES
KKR is enjoying with an unchanged XI while 4 changes for RCB as Tim Southee comes in for AB de Villiers, who's out on account of a viral fever, while M Ashwin and Manan Vohra substitute Washington Sundar and Pawan Negi respectively. Brendon McCullum comes in for his countrymate Corey Anderson.
TEAMS
Royal Challengers Bangalore (Playing XI): Quinton de Kock(w), Virat Kohli(c), Manan Vohra, Corey Anderson, Mandeep Singh, Colin de Grandhomme, Murugan Ashwin, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Chris Lynn, Sunil Narine, Robin Uthappa, Nitish Rana, Dinesh Karthik(w/c), Shubman Gill, Andre Russell, Shivam Mavi, Piyush Chawla, Mitchell Johnson, Kuldeep Yadav
TOSS: Kolkata Knight Riders win toss, elect to box in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore
That's it! KKR beat RCB by way of six wickets
A comprehensive win for Kolkata riding on a responsible unbeaten knock of 62 from Chris Lynn, who batted right through the innings to steer his workforce home.
Over 19.1: Shubman Gill hits a 4 to take KKR home in style!
OVER: 18.five: OUT! Kohli holds a stunner to remove Karthik. KKR 171/four
KKR want 15 runs off 12 balls
OVER 18: Four apiece from Lynn and Karthik. KKR 161/three
150 comes up for KKR in chase of 176 in 17.1 overs
OVER 17: 14 runs from the over regardless of dropping a wicket. KKR 147/three
OVER 16.three: OUT! Siraj removes Russell for first ball duck. KKR 139/three
OVER 16.2: Nitish Rana appears to be like in bother because of his decrease again and he is going out
Kolkata Knight Riders want 43 runs off 24 balls
Strategic Time out
OVER 16: Nine runs from the over. KKR 133/2
M Ashwin bowls his fourth and ultimate over
OVER 15: Tidy over from Southee. Just 4 runs from it. KKR 124/2
Kolkata Knight Riders want 56 runs off 36 balls
OVER 14: Eight runs from the over. KKR 120/2
FIFTY! Lynn hits a 42-ball half century to guide KKR run chase
OVER 13: Six runs and a wicket. KKR 112/2 in chase of 176
OVER 12.2 : OUT! M Ashwin moves once more to push aside Uthappa for 36. KKR 108/2
OVER 12: Uthappa hits a six off Umesh's ultimate ball. KKR 106/1
100 comes up for KKR in chase of 176 in 11.three overs
OVER 11: Uthappa hits a biggie off Chahal. KKR 98/1
Kolkata Knight Riders want 88 runs off 60 balls
OVER 10: Three fours from it. KKR 88/1
OVER 9: Good over from Siraj. Only seven runs of it. KKR 74/1
OVER 8: Few sharp turns from Ashwin and a six from Uthappa. KKR 67/1
OVER 7.1: OUT! Ashwin moves to eliminate Russell for 27. KKR 59/1
Play resumes after transient rain interruption at Chinnaswamy Stadium
UPDATE: No loss of overs with play to start at 10:55pm
Rain stops play at Chinnaswamy Stadium. Chasing 176, KKR 55/zero in 6.three overs
KKR may have a sigh of reduction because the par rating at the moment is 44. Lynn and Narine are batting on 25 and 27 respectively.
End of Powerplay! KKR achieve 51 for no loss after six overs
Chasing 176, KKR bring up 50 in five.four overs
OVER five: Lynn smacks a 4 and a six off Umesh. KKR 47/zero
OVER four: Murugan Ashwin drops a sitter to provide lifestyles to Chris Lynn. KKR 36/zero
RCB bring Chahal into the attack
OVER three: Lucky Narine will get two successive fours off Southee. KKR 29/zero
OVER 2: Narine welcomes Umesh with a six and a 4 off first two balls. KKR 18/zero
Umesh Yadav into the attack
OVER 1: Good start by way of Southee. Just 5 runs of it. KKR five/zero in chase of 176
Lynn and Narine have come out to chase for KKR while Tim Southee opens the bowling for RCB
Riding on skipper Virat Kohli's unbeaten 68, RCB put up 175/four in opposition to KKR
OVER 20: 16 runs from the over as RCB put 175/four on the board
OVER 19: Mavi bowls a really perfect penultimate over, provides best nine runs. RCB 159/four
OVER 18: 17 runs from the over. RCB 150/four
Kohli hits 37-ball fifty with the assistance of 5 fours and a six
OVER 17.three: OUT! Russell dismisses Mandeep to pick his 3rd. RCB 140/four
OVER 17: Mandeep hits two sixes off Narine. RCB 133/three
Four overs to move. Can RCB exchange gears from here?
OVER 16: Kohli hits two fours off younger Mavi. RCB 118/three
OVER 15: Nine runs from the over. RCB 109/three
Strategic Time out
100 comes up for RCB for the loss of three wickets in 14 overs
OVER 13: Kuldeep is on a roll, provides best three runs. RCB 91/three
OVER 12: Kohli selections up a 4 off Russell. RCB 88/three
OVER 11: Fine over by way of Kuldeep. Four runs from it. RCB 79/three
OVER 9.6: OUT! Russell moves once more to scrub up Manan Vohra. RCB 75/three
OVER 9.6: Wide ball from Russell
OVER 9.five: OUT! Russell gets rid of McCullum. RCB 74/2
OVER 8.1: OUT! Kuldeep moves to push aside de Kock. RCB 67/1
Strategic Time out
OVER 8: Two fours and a six by way of McCullum off Chawla. RCB 67/zero
OVER 7: McCullum hits a six off Yadav's ultimate ball. RCB 52/zero
Kuldeep Yadav is into the attack
End of Powerplay! RCB achieve 40/zero after six overs
RCB's moderate Powerplay rating is 51 for this season and they are certainly missing de Villiers
OVER five: de Kock hits a 4 off Narine. RCB 36/zero
OVER four: Six runs from the over. RCB 29/zero
OVER three: Good over! 14 runs from it. RCB 23/zero
Mitchell Johnson into the attack
OVER 2: Quinton de Kock hits two back-to-back fours off Narine. RCB 9/zero
KKR introduce Narine into the attack
OVER 1: Terrific start by way of Piyush Chawla. Just a one run.
TEAM CHANGES
KKR is enjoying with an unchanged XI while 4 changes for RCB as Tim Southee comes in for AB de Villiers, who's out on account of a viral fever, while M Ashwin and Manan Vohra substitute Washington Sundar and Pawan Negi respectively. Brendon McCullum comes in for his countrymate Corey Anderson.
TEAMS
Royal Challengers Bangalore (Playing XI): Quinton de Kock(w), Virat Kohli(c), Manan Vohra, Corey Anderson, Mandeep Singh, Colin de Grandhomme, Murugan Ashwin, Tim Southee, Umesh Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal
Kolkata Knight Riders (Playing XI): Chris Lynn, Sunil Narine, Robin Uthappa, Nitish Rana, Dinesh Karthik(w/c), Shubman Gill, Andre Russell, Shivam Mavi, Piyush Chawla, Mitchell Johnson, Kuldeep Yadav
TOSS: Kolkata Knight Riders win toss, elect to box in opposition to Royal Challengers Bangalore
IPL: Lynn 62* helps KKR beat RCB by six wickets
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Reviewed by Kailash
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April 30, 2018
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