KKR vs RCB, Match 9 - Live Cricket Score, Commentary

Series: IPL 2023
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Date & Time: Apr 6, 2023, 07:30 PM
MATCH DETAILS
  • Venue

    Eden Gardens, Kolkata

  • Series

    IPL 2023

  • Toss

    Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to bowl.

  • Umpire

    Vinod Seshan , Virender Sharma

  • Match Referee

    Shakti Singh

  • Tv Umpire

    Nitin Menon

  • Man of the Match

    Shardul Thakur

KKR
204/7 (20.0)
RCB
123/10 (17.4)
CRR: RR: 35.14
Kolkata Knight Riders win by 81 runs
Player of the Match Shardul Thakur

Key Stats

Partnership 27 (19)
Last Wicket Akash Deep - 17 (8)
Extra 6
Batter R B 4s 6s SR
David Willey 20 20 2 0 100.00
Bowler O M R W Econ
Varun Chakravarthy 3.4 0 15 4 4.09

17.4 Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep

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OUT! Caught & Bowled. Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket. Chakravarthy takes an unbelievable catch! A massive victory for Kolkata Knight Riders as they win by 81 runs. The Knight Riders spinners played a pivotal role in their team's victory. Shardul Thakur has been adjudged as Player of the Match for his all-round performance. Cheers.

17.3 Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep

0

Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

17.2 Varun Chakravarthy to David Willey

1

Varun Chakravarthy to David Willey. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

17.1 Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep

1

Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

Over
17
0 1 6 1 4 0
12
RCB
123 / 10
David Willey
20(20)
Umesh Yadav
2-0-17-0

16.6 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

0

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs.

16.5 Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep

1

Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep. Leg spinner full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Southee.

16.4 Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep

6

SIX! Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

16.3 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

1

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Thakur.

16.2 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

4

FOUR! Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

16.1 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

0

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

Over
16
4 1 0 0 0 2
7
RCB
123 / 10
David Willey
20(20)
Umesh Yadav
2-0-17-0

15.6 Sunil Narine to Akash Deep

4

FOUR! Sunil Narine to Akash Deep. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

15.5 Sunil Narine to David Willey

1

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

15.4 Sunil Narine to David Willey

0

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

15.3 Sunil Narine to David Willey

0

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

15.2 Sunil Narine to David Willey

0

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Yadav.

15.1 Sunil Narine to David Willey

2

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to square leg for 2 runs, shy attempt by Singh, fielded by Yadav.

Over
15
4 1 1 0 1 0
7
RCB
123 / 10
David Willey
20(20)
Umesh Yadav
2-0-17-0

14.6 Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep

4

FOUR! Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

14.5 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

1

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Quicker ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Thakur.

14.4 Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep

1

Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Thakur.

14.3 Suyash Sharma to Karn Sharma

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OUT! Caught. Suyash Sharma to Karn Sharma. Googly length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, bottom edge to first slip, caught by Rana. Another decision revised by Virender Sharma.

14.2 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

1

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

14.1 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

0

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to short third man for no runs, fielded by Vinod.

Over
14
1 0 2 4 1 1
9
RCB
123 / 10
David Willey
20(20)
Umesh Yadav
2-0-17-0

13.6 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

1

Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot dropped, to point for 1 run, fielded by Rana.

13.5 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

0

Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Slower ball back of a length, down leg side on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Rana.

13.4 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

2

Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Slower length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Russell.

13.3 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

4

FOUR! Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

13.2 Shardul Thakur to Karn Sharma

1

Shardul Thakur to Karn Sharma. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Russell.

13.1 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

1

Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

17.4 Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep

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OUT! Caught & Bowled. Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid wicket. Chakravarthy takes an unbelievable catch! A massive victory for Kolkata Knight Riders as they win by 81 runs. The Knight Riders spinners played a pivotal role in their team's victory. Shardul Thakur has been adjudged as Player of the Match for his all-round performance. Cheers.

17.3 Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep

0

Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot defending, back to bowler for no runs.

17.2 Varun Chakravarthy to David Willey

1

Varun Chakravarthy to David Willey. Googly length ball, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

17.1 Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep

1

Varun Chakravarthy to Akash Deep. Quicker length ball, outside off stump on the back foot Slog, to long off for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

Over
17
0 1 6 1 4 0
12
RCB
123 / 10
David Willey
20(20)
Umesh Yadav
2-0-17-0

16.6 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

0

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for no runs.

16.5 Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep

1

Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep. Leg spinner full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Southee.

16.4 Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep

6

SIX! Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.

16.3 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

1

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to cover for 1 run, fielded by Thakur.

16.2 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

4

FOUR! Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.

16.1 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

0

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

Over
16
4 1 0 0 0 2
7
RCB
123 / 10
David Willey
20(20)
Umesh Yadav
2-0-17-0

15.6 Sunil Narine to Akash Deep

4

FOUR! Sunil Narine to Akash Deep. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs.

15.5 Sunil Narine to David Willey

1

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

15.4 Sunil Narine to David Willey

0

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot defending, missed for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

15.3 Sunil Narine to David Willey

0

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, hit pad to short leg for no runs, fielded by Gurbaz.

15.2 Sunil Narine to David Willey

0

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pushing, to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Yadav.

15.1 Sunil Narine to David Willey

2

Sunil Narine to David Willey. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, to square leg for 2 runs, shy attempt by Singh, fielded by Yadav.

Over
15
4 1 1 0 1 0
7
RCB
123 / 10
David Willey
20(20)
Umesh Yadav
2-0-17-0

14.6 Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep

4

FOUR! Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.

14.5 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

1

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Quicker ball back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Thakur.

14.4 Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep

1

Suyash Sharma to Akash Deep. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Thakur.

14.3 Suyash Sharma to Karn Sharma

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OUT! Caught. Suyash Sharma to Karn Sharma. Googly length ball, to leg on the front foot slog sweeping, bottom edge to first slip, caught by Rana. Another decision revised by Virender Sharma.

14.2 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

1

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly length ball, off stump on the front foot pushing, to deep extra cover for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

14.1 Suyash Sharma to David Willey

0

Suyash Sharma to David Willey. Googly half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, thick edge to short third man for no runs, fielded by Vinod.

Over
14
1 0 2 4 1 1
9
RCB
123 / 10
David Willey
20(20)
Umesh Yadav
2-0-17-0

13.6 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

1

Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot dropped, to point for 1 run, fielded by Rana.

13.5 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

0

Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Slower ball back of a length, down leg side on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Rana.

13.4 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

2

Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Slower length ball, middle stump on the front foot pushing, to deep backward point for 2 runs, fielded by Russell.

13.3 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

4

FOUR! Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Back of a length, middle stump on the back foot driving, well timed past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

13.2 Shardul Thakur to Karn Sharma

1

Shardul Thakur to Karn Sharma. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Russell.

13.1 Shardul Thakur to David Willey

1

Shardul Thakur to David Willey. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

RCB Batting: 123/10 in 17.4 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Virat Kohli b: Sunil Narine 21 (18) 3 0 116.67
Faf du Plessis b: Varun Chakravarthy 23 (12) 2 2 191.67
Dinesh Karthik c: Varun Chakravarthy b: Suyash Sharma 9 (8) 1 0 112.50
Glenn Maxwell b: Varun Chakravarthy 5 (7) 1 0 71.43
Michael Bracewell c: Nitish Rana b: Shardul Thakur 19 (18) 1 1 105.56
Shahbaz Ahmed c: Shardul Thakur b: Sunil Narine 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
David Willey not out 20 (20) 2 0 100.00
Karn Sharma c: Nitish Rana b: Suyash Sharma 1 (3) 0 0 33.33
Harshal Patel b: Varun Chakravarthy 0 (2) 0 0 0.00
Akash Deep c&b: Varun Chakravarthy 17 (8) 2 1 212.50
Mohammed Siraj Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Anuj Rawat c: Sunil Narine b: Suyash Sharma 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Umesh Yadav 2 0 17 0 0 0 8.50
Tim Southee 2 0 25 0 0 0 12.50
Sunil Narine 4 0 16 2 0 0 4.00
Varun Chakravarthy 3.4 0 15 4 0 0 4.09
Suyash Sharma 4 0 30 3 0 1 7.50
Shardul Thakur 2 0 15 1 0 0 7.50

KKR Batting: 204/7 in 20.0 ov

Batsmen How Out R 4s 6s SR
Rahmanullah Gurbaz c: Akash Deep b: Karn Sharma 57 (44) 6 3 129.55
Venkatesh Iyer b: David Willey 3 (7) 0 0 42.86
Mandeep Singh b: David Willey 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Nitish Rana c: Dinesh Karthik b: Michael Bracewell 1 (5) 0 0 20.00
Rinku Singh c: Dinesh Karthik b: Harshal Patel 46 (33) 2 3 139.39
Andre Russell c: Virat Kohli b: Karn Sharma 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Sunil Narine not out 0 (1) 0 0 0.00
Shardul Thakur c: Glenn Maxwell b: Mohammed Siraj 68 (29) 9 3 234.48
Tim Southee Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Umesh Yadav not out 6 (2) 1 0 300.00
Varun Chakravarthy Did not bat 0 (0) 0 0 0.00
Bowler O M R W NB WD ECO
Mohammed Siraj 4 0 44 1 1 3 11.00
David Willey 4 1 16 2 0 1 4.00
Akash Deep 2 0 30 0 2 1 15.00
Michael Bracewell 3 0 34 1 0 0 11.33
Shahbaz Ahmed 1 0 6 0 0 0 6.00
Karn Sharma 3 0 26 2 0 0 8.67
Harshal Patel 3 0 38 1 0 1 12.67