Series #1773754165885
27/04/2026 - 11:31 AM
RO

Royal Challengers Bangalore

213/920.0 Overs
VS
KO

Kolkata Knight Riders

219/618.3 Overs

Kolkata Knight Riders won the match by 4 wicket.

Man of the MatchTim Seifert

Detailed Analysis

Updated every ball

Royal Challengers Bangalore Inning

213/920.0 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
P
Plil Salt
s Tim Seifert b Varun chakravarthy 260033.3
V
Virat Kohli
not out14569710210.1
R
Rajat Patidar
b Varun chakravarthy 15511300.0
J
Jitesh Sharma
b M. Pathirana16920177.8
T
Tim David
b Sunil Naraiane8710114.3
K
Krunal Pandya
s Tim Seifert b Cameron Green230066.7
R
Romario Shepherd
b Varun chakravarthy 03000.0
B
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
b Vaibhav Arora8420200.0
Y
Yash Dayal
b Varun chakravarthy 10801125.0
J
Josh Hanzlewood
s Tim Seifert b Varun chakravarthy 01000.0
J
Jacob DuffyStriker
not out05000.0
Extras7 (wd 7, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total213/9 (20.0 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
V
Varun chakravarthy
4.012456.00
V
Vaibhav Arora
3.0043114.33
K
Kartik Tyagi
2.0034017.00
M
M. Pathirana
4.0044111.00
S
Sunil Naraiane
3.001715.67
C
Cameron Green
3.0033111.00
R
Rinku Singh
1.0018018.00
Fielding Highlights
Tim Seifert
3 St

Partnerships

Plil Salt & Virat Kohli
Plil Salt 2 · Virat Kohli 0
2 (6b)
Virat Kohli & Rajat Patidar
Virat Kohli 23 · Rajat Patidar 15
38 (15b)
Jitesh Sharma & Virat Kohli
Jitesh Sharma 16 · Virat Kohli 14
30 (15b)
Virat Kohli & Tim David
Virat Kohli 18 · Tim David 8
26 (16b)
Romario Shepherd & Virat Kohli
Romario Shepherd 0 · Virat Kohli 3
3 (5b)
Krunal Pandya & Virat Kohli
Krunal Pandya 2 · Virat Kohli 14
16 (13b)
Bhuvneshwar Kumar & Virat Kohli
Bhuvneshwar Kumar 8 · Virat Kohli 1
9 (5b)
Josh Hanzlewood & Virat Kohli
Josh Hanzlewood 0 · Virat Kohli 0
0 (1b)
Yash Dayal & Virat Kohli
Yash Dayal 10 · Virat Kohli 11
21 (17b)
Jacob Duffy & Virat Kohli
Jacob Duffy 0 · Virat Kohli 61
61 (27b)
Match Timeline20 Overs
Over 20M. Pathirana
22 Runs
6
2
0
6
2
6
Over 19Rinku Singh
18 Runs
6
2
Wd
6
2
0
1
Over 18Sunil Naraiane
7 Runs
2
2
2
1
0
0
Over 17Cameron Green
15 Runs
4
2
4
0
4
1
Over 16Varun chakravarthy
2 Wkt0 Runs
0
W
W
0
0
0
Over 15M. Pathirana
5 Runs
0
1
0
Wd
0
3
0
Over 14Cameron Green
11 Runs
0
1
1
1
Wd
0
6
Over 13Vaibhav Arora
1 Wkt13 Runs
1
4
W
0
2
6
Over 12Varun chakravarthy
1 Wkt7 Runs
2
1
0
W
0
4
Over 11Cameron Green
1 Wkt7 Runs
0
2
2
3
W
0
Over 10M. Pathirana
7 Runs
4
2
0
0
0
1
Over 9Sunil Naraiane
1 Wkt7 Runs
4
0
1
W
0
2
Over 8Kartik Tyagi
18 Runs
6
1
0
3
6
2
Over 7Sunil Naraiane
3 Runs
0
2
0
0
1
0
Over 6M. Pathirana
1 Wkt10 Runs
2
2
0
2
4
W
Over 5Vaibhav Arora
15 Runs
0
2
4
2
0
Wd
6
Over 4Varun chakravarthy
1 Wkt15 Runs
4
2
W
2
0
4
Over 3Kartik Tyagi
16 Runs
Wd
4
0
Wd
2
6
0
2
Over 2Vaibhav Arora
15 Runs
2
4
2
1
0
6
Over 1Varun chakravarthy
1 Wkt2 Runs
0
0
0
2
0
W

Kolkata Knight Riders Inning

219/618.3 Overs
BatsmanStatusRB4s6sSR
A
Ajinkya Rahane
s Jitesh Sharma b Krunal Pandya341821188.9
T
Tim SeifertStriker
not out14964109232.8
F
Finn Allen
lbw Krunal Pandya02000.0
C
Cameron Green
b Krunal Pandya281612175.0
R
Rinku Singh
b Krunal Pandya250040.0
S
Sunil Naraiane
b Bhuvneshwar Kumar03000.0
H
Harshit Ranad
b Romario Shepherd 02000.0
R
Rachin Ravindra
not out01000.0
Extras6 (wd 6, nb 0, b 0, lb 0)
Total219/6 (18.3 Overs)
BowlerOMRWER
J
Josh Hanzlewood
3.3053015.14
B
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
4.0046111.50
Y
Yash Dayal
3.0042014.00
J
Jacob Duffy
3.0033011.00
K
Krunal Pandya
4.002746.75
R
Romario Shepherd
1.0018118.00
Fielding Highlights
Jitesh Sharma
1 St

Partnerships

Harshit Ranad & Tim Seifert
Harshit Ranad 0 · Tim Seifert 0
0 (2b)
Rachin Ravindra & Tim Seifert
Rachin Ravindra 0 · Tim Seifert 27
27 (8b)
Finn Allen & Tim Seifert
Finn Allen 0 · Tim Seifert 0
0 (2b)
Cameron Green & Tim Seifert
Cameron Green 28 · Tim Seifert 3
31 (21b)
Rinku Singh & Tim Seifert
Rinku Singh 2 · Tim Seifert 54
56 (27b)
Ajinkya Rahane & Tim Seifert
Ajinkya Rahane 34 · Tim Seifert 59
93 (44b)
Sunil Naraiane & Tim Seifert
Sunil Naraiane 0 · Tim Seifert 6
6 (7b)
Match Timeline19 Overs
Over 19Josh Hanzlewood
9 Runs
2
1
6
Over 18Romario Shepherd
1 Wkt18 Runs
W
0
6
6
2
4
Over 17Bhuvneshwar Kumar
1 Wkt6 Runs
0
0
2
4
W
0
Over 16Krunal Pandya
1 Wkt2 Runs
0
Wd
1
0
W
0
0
Over 15Yash Dayal
14 Runs
1
2
2
6
2
1
Over 14Jacob Duffy
12 Runs
2
2
2
2
4
0
Over 13Josh Hanzlewood
21 Runs
4
2
6
2
6
1
Over 12Krunal Pandya
1 Wkt9 Runs
W
0
1
Wd
4
2
1
Over 11Bhuvneshwar Kumar
16 Runs
2
0
2
6
6
0
Over 10Krunal Pandya
13 Runs
4
Wd
Wd
2
2
2
1
0
Over 9Jacob Duffy
4 Runs
0
0
1
0
1
2
Over 8Krunal Pandya
2 Wkt3 Runs
2
W
0
Wd
W
0
0
Over 7Yash Dayal
12 Runs
0
0
0
2
4
6
Over 6Jacob Duffy
17 Runs
6
2
4
Wd
2
2
0
Over 5Yash Dayal
16 Runs
2
0
4
2
2
6
Over 4Josh Hanzlewood
10 Runs
2
2
0
0
2
4
Over 3Bhuvneshwar Kumar
16 Runs
4
2
2
4
3
1
Over 2Josh Hanzlewood
13 Runs
4
0
0
6
1
2
Over 1Bhuvneshwar Kumar
8 Runs
0
3
0
2
2
1
Official Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown

Aditya Primier League • Kolkata Knight Riders won the match by 4 wicket.

Key Match Highlights

Combined Match Aggregate: 432 runs & 15 wickets
Royal Challengers Bangalore Top Batter: Virat Kohli — 145 (69b, 7x4, 10x6)
1st Innings Best Bowling: Varun chakravarthy — 5/24 (4.0 ov)
Kolkata Knight Riders Top Batter: Tim Seifert — 149 (64b, 10x4, 9x6)
2nd Innings Best Bowling: Krunal Pandya — 4/27 (4.0 ov)
Best Partnership: Ajinkya Rahane & Tim Seifert — 93 runs (44b)
CricÓ MVP Leader: Tim Seifert (Kolkata Knight Riders) — 198.0 pts

1. Match Overview & Context

In this 20-over encounter of Aditya Primier League, Royal Challengers Bangalore took on Kolkata Knight Riders on Apr 27, 2026, 03:34 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Kolkata Knight Riders won the match by 4 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 432 runs and 15 wickets fall between Royal Challengers Bangalore (213/9 in 20.0 overs) and Kolkata Knight Riders (219/6 in 18.3 overs).

2. Royal Challengers Bangalore Innings Breakdown (213/9)

Batting in the first innings, Royal Challengers Bangalore finished on 213/9 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 10.65 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Royal Challengers Bangalore accumulated 73 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Virat Kohli spearheaded the batting effort with 145 runs off 69 balls (including 7 fours and 10 sixes at a strike rate of 210.1). Valuable middle-order support came from Jitesh Sharma , who contributed 16 runs off 9 deliveries, while Rajat Patidar added 15 (5b). The bowling side conceded 7 extra runs (wides: 7, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Varun chakravarthy led the bowling figures with 5/24 in 4.0 overs (economy 6.00), assisted by Sunil Naraiane (1/17 in 3.0 overs).

3. Kolkata Knight Riders Chase & Second Innings Summary (219/6)

Pursuing a target of 214 runs for victory, Kolkata Knight Riders recorded 219/6 in 18.3 overs at a scoring rate of 11.84 runs per over. Tim Seifert anchored the chase for Kolkata Knight Riders with 149 runs from 64 balls (10 fours, 9 sixes, strike rate 232.8), alongside Ajinkya Rahane who chipped in with 34 off 18 balls. Defending the total, Krunal Pandya delivered a key spell of 4/27 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 6.75, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar finished with 1/46 (4.0 overs).

4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings

The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Ajinkya Rahane and Tim Seifert (Kolkata Knight Riders), who combined for 93 runs off 44 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 0 catches, 0 run-outs, and 4 stumpings, with Tim Seifert making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Tim Seifert (Kolkata Knight Riders) topped the match rankings with 198.0 total points, followed closely by Virat Kohli (192.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Tim Seifert.