KKR vs RCB, Match 35 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary
MATCH DETAILS
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Venue
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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Series
IPL 2019
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Toss
Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bowl.
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Umpire
Gould, I J , Menon, N N
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Match Referee
Pycroft, A J
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Tv Umpire
Dandekar, A Y
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Man of the Match
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KKR Batting: 203/5 in 20.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0.00 | |||
| Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0.00 | |||
| Chris Lynn | c: Kohli b: Steyn | 1 (2) | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Sunil Narine | c: Patel b: Saini | 18 (16) | 4 | 0 | 112.50 |
| Nitish Rana | not out | 85 (46) | 9 | 5 | 184.78 |
| Robin Uthappa | c: Negi b: Stoinis | 9 (20) | 1 | 0 | 45.00 |
| Dinesh Karthik | not out | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Shubman Gill | c: Kohli b: Steyn | 9 (11) | 1 | 0 | 81.82 |
| Andre Russell | run out (Kohli) | 65 (25) | 2 | 9 | 260.00 |
| Piyush Chawla | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prasidh Krishna | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Gurney | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Dale Steyn | 4.0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Navdeep Saini | 4.0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.75 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 4.0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9.50 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 4.0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 3.0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15.00 |
| Moeen Ali | 1.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.00 |
RCB Batting: 213/4 in 20.0 ov
| Batsmen | How Out | R | 4s | 6s | SR |
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| Parthiv Patel | c: Rana b: Narine | 11 (11) | 2 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Virat Kohli | c: Gill b: Gurney | 100 (58) | 9 | 4 | 172.41 |
| Heinrich Klaasen | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Stoinis | not out | 17 (8) | 2 | 1 | 212.50 |
| Moeen Ali | c: Krishna b: Yadav | 66 (28) | 5 | 6 | 235.71 |
| Akshdeep Nath | c: Uthappa b: Russell | 13 (15) | 0 | 1 | 86.67 |
| Pawan Negi | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Steyn | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Navdeep Saini | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed Siraj | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | Did not bat | 0 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | NB | WD | ECO |
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| Harry Gurney | 4.0 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10.50 |
| Sunil Narine | 4.0 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Prasidh Krishna | 4.0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.00 |
| Andre Russell | 3.0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.67 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 4.0 | 0 | 59 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14.75 |
| Piyush Chawla | 1.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.00 |
Key Stats
19.4 Moeen Ali to Andre Russell
Moeen Ali to Andre Russell. Off break yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
19.3 Moeen Ali to Andre Russell
SIX! Moeen Ali to Andre Russell. Off break back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
19.2 Moeen Ali to Nitish Rana
Moeen Ali to Nitish Rana. Off break half volley, off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Siraj.
19.1 Moeen Ali to Nitish Rana
Moeen Ali to Nitish Rana. Off break half volley, to leg moves in front sweeping, Play and Miss (Leg Side) to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
18.6 Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell
SIX! Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell. Half volley, to leg on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
18.6 Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell
Over 19. 19 runs. Bowler: Marcus Stoinis. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-190(rr 10.00)
18.5 Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell
SIX! Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs. After the previous short ball, Russell knew this one would be fuller. Once it hit the bat it was always going to disappear.
18.4 Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell
SIX! Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. Walloped hard and flat, Russell was waiting for that bouncer and got it right out of the screws.
18.3 Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell
Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell. Short, outside off stump ducked Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
18.2 Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell
Wide Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell. Yorker, down leg side no foot movement Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Patel.
18.2 Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell
Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell. Full toss, outside off stump Deep in crease driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Ali.
18.2 Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell
Over 19. 1 run. Bowler: Marcus Stoinis. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-172(rr 9.05)
18.1 Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell
Marcus Stoinis to Andre Russell. Yorker, down leg side Deep in crease shoulders arms, hit pad to fine leg for no runs, fielded by Steyn.
17.6 Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana
FOUR! Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana. Length ball, outside off stump Deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
17.6 Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana
Over 18. 18 runs. Bowler: Dale Steyn. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-171(rr 9.50)
17.5 Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana
Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana. Length ball, outside off stump moves in front Slog, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
17.4 Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana
SIX! Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump Deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. Another one, sixes are raining down regularly in Kolkata. This would be a miracle if the hosts could pull this off.
17.3 Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana
Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana. Length ball, off stump Deep in crease driving, to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Negi.
17.2 Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana
SIX! Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana. Length ball, outside off stump Deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs. Even Steyn can't stem the flow of sixes, this is really getting out of hand. Rana is playing a gem of an innings.
17.1 Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana
Dale Steyn to Nitish Rana. Slower ball half volley, outside off stump moves in front driving, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Ali.
16.6 Mohammed Siraj to Nitish Rana
APPEAL! Mohammed Siraj to Nitish Rana. Back of a length, down leg side Deep in crease pulling, mis-timed to mid off for 1 run, direct hit by Steyn, appeal made for Run Out. Sharp work by Steyn but Russell is home by an inch or two.
16.6 Mohammed Siraj to Nitish Rana
Over 17. 15 runs. Bowler: Mohammed Siraj. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-153(rr 9.00)
16.5 Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell
Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump Deep in crease pulling, to long on for 1 run, fielded by Steyn.
16.4 Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell
Wide Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Patel.
16.4 Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell
Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell. Slower length ball, outside off stump Deep in crease Slog, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
16.3 Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell
SIX! Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell. Half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs. Oh my word, that is absolutely massive. Unbelievable striking by the big Jamaican. RCB are bottling this.
16.3 Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell
Over 17. 12 runs. Bowler: Mohammed Siraj. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-150(rr 8.82)
16.2 Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell
Wide Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Patel.
16.2 Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell
FOUR! Mohammed Siraj to Andre Russell. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs. Bang, the fielders don't even move because the ball is at the rope in the blink of an eye. Russell is bossing this.
16.1 Mohammed Siraj to Nitish Rana
Mohammed Siraj to Nitish Rana. Length ball, to leg Deep in crease driving, to mid off for 1 run, shy attempt by Steyn.
15.6 Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell
Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell. Short, outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
15.6 Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell
Over 16. 17 runs. Bowler: Navdeep Saini. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-138(rr 8.62)
15.5 Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana
Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana. Length ball, off stump Deep in crease Slog, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Siraj.
15.4 Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana
SIX! Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana. Full toss, outside off stump Deep in crease Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. Six more, the bowlers are losing the plot as this devastating onslaught brings nerves into the equation. What a climax we have on our hands.
15.3 Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana
SIX! Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana. Off cutter back of a length, to leg Deep in crease pulling, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. Rana goes to fifty in explosive style. KKR are right in this contest, something that was unthinkable not long ago.
15.2 Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana
Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot cutting, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
15.1 Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana
FOUR! Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana. Length ball, middle stump Deep in crease driving, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs. Bludgeoned to the rope, RCB under the pump as this partnership begins to take control.
14.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
SIX! Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. Three in a row, the anticipation around Eden Gardens is building as the momentum shifts towards the home team.
14.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
Over 15. 20 runs. Bowler: Yuzvendra Chahal. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-121(rr 8.07)
14.5 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
SIX! Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs. Another one, Russell is in the mood for some destruction. Kohli is starting to look worried.
14.4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
Wide Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell. Leg spinner back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Patel.
14.4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
SIX! Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. The crowd erupts as Dre Russ nails one into the stands. They still believe this chase can be done.
14.3 Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana
Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana. Leg spinner half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Steyn, fielded by Nath.
14.2 Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana
Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana. Slider length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Chahal.
14.1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana
Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the front foot pushing, to silly mid off for no runs, fielded by Chahal.
13.6 Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell
Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell. Slower ball yorker, outside off stump backing away driving, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
13.6 Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell
Over 14. 7 runs. Bowler: Navdeep Saini. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-101(rr 7.21)
13.5 Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana
Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana. Slower ball back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Negi.
13.4 Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell
Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell. Short, outside off stump backing away pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, dropped catch by Klaasen, fielded by Negi. Klaasen misjudges a skier, RCB might yet regret that moment.
13.3 Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell
Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell. Short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
13.2 Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell
FOUR! Navdeep Saini to Andre Russell. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, well timed past deep backward point for 4 runs. Clears the front leg to make room for a vicious swing of the willow. Brutal batting.
13.1 Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana
Navdeep Saini to Nitish Rana. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot driving, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Negi.
12.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell. Leg spinner back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
12.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
Over 13. 13 runs. Bowler: Yuzvendra Chahal. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-94(rr 7.23)
12.5 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
12.4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
Wide Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Patel.
12.4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
SIX! Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control over deep extra cover for 6 runs. It doesn't take Russell long to find his range, using his long levers to deposit this over the fence. While he is batting KKR will always have a chance.
12.3 Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana
Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana. Leg spinner length ball, to leg on the back foot working, to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Kohli.
12.2 Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana
FOUR! Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot sweeping, well timed past fine leg for 4 runs. Expertly swept, Rana rolled his wrists to keep it all along the turf.
12.1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell
Yuzvendra Chahal to Andre Russell. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Kohli.
11.6 Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana
Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana. Short, down leg side ducked cutting, in the air under control to third man for 2 runs, run save by Klaasen.
11.6 Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana
Over 12. 9 runs. Bowler: Marcus Stoinis. Kolkata Knight Riders: 4-81(rr 6.75)
11.5 Marcus Stoinis to Robin Uthappa
OUT! Caught. Marcus Stoinis to Robin Uthappa. Back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, by Negi. Uthappa's painstaking innings comes to an end, he never really got going and has probably hurt KKR's chances this evening. Russell strides out to the middle like a man on a mission.
11.4 Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana
Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana. Yorker, middle stump Deep in crease pushing, to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Ali.
11.3 Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana
Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana. Back of a length, outside off stump Deep in crease Slog, missed to wicketkeeper for no runs, fielded by Patel.
11.2 Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana
FOUR! Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana. Length ball, outside off stump Deep in crease cutting, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs. Rana is starting to look dangerous now but there is plenty of work to be done.
11.1 Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana
Marcus Stoinis to Nitish Rana. Back of a length, off stump Deep in crease pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to third man for 2 runs, dropped catch by Chahal, fielded by Klaasen.
10.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa
Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa. Quicker length ball, off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Patel, by Chahal.
10.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa
Wide Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa. Leg spinner half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Patel.
10.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa
Wide Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left to wicketkeeper for 1 run, fielded by Patel.
10.6 Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa
Over 11. 12 runs. Bowler: Yuzvendra Chahal. Kolkata Knight Riders: 3-72(rr 6.55)
10.5 Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa
Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Ali.
10.4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana
Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot reverse sweeping, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Nath.
10.3 Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana
FOUR! Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana. Leg spinner back of a length, to leg moves in front reverse sweeping, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs. RCB had some luck when they were batting so it's only fair that KKR get some as well. Rana on the attack.
10.2 Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana
FOUR! Yuzvendra Chahal to Nitish Rana. Leg spinner back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past fine leg for 4 runs. Too short, that's easy pickings for the left-hander to put early pressure on the leggie.
10.1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa
Yuzvendra Chahal to Robin Uthappa. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Negi.