RCB vs Kolkata Night Riders — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • RCB won the match by 6 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, RCB took on Kolkata Night Riders on May 13, 2026, 04:51 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: RCB won the match by 6 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 386 runs and 8 wickets fall between Kolkata Night Riders (192/4 in 20.0 overs) and RCB (194/4 in 19.1 overs).
2. Kolkata Night Riders Innings Breakdown (192/4)
Batting in the first innings, Kolkata Night Riders finished on 192/4 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 9.60 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Kolkata Night Riders accumulated 56 runs for the loss of 2 wickets. Angkrish spearheaded the batting effort with 71 runs off 46 balls (including 7 fours and 3 sixes at a strike rate of 154.3). Valuable middle-order support came from Singh, who contributed 49 runs off 29 deliveries, while Green added 32 (24b). The bowling side conceded 3 extra runs (wides: 2, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 1). With the ball in the first innings, Kumar led the bowling figures with 1/34 in 4.0 overs (economy 8.50), assisted by Hazelwood (1/35 in 4.0 overs).
3. RCB Chase & Second Innings Summary (194/4)
Pursuing a target of 193 runs for victory, RCB recorded 194/4 in 19.1 overs at a scoring rate of 10.12 runs per over. Kohli anchored the chase for RCB with 105 runs from 60 balls (11 fours, 3 sixes, strike rate 175.0), alongside Padikkal who chipped in with 39 off 27 balls. Defending the total, Tyagi delivered a key spell of 3/32 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 8.00, while Narine finished with 1/31 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Padikkal and Kohli (RCB), who combined for 85 runs off 59 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 6 catches, 1 run-out, and 0 stumpings, with Rahane 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—Kohli (RCB) topped the match rankings with 149.0 total points, followed closely by Angkrish (111.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Kohli.