The 10th match of IPL 2024 was played. In this match, the teams of Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore clashed with each other. This match was played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. Kolkata Knight Riders team won this match by 7 wickets. With this victory, KKR team has also gained a lot in the points table. This is the second consecutive win for KKR team this season. Whereas RCB team has now faced defeat in two out of three matches. RCB team has not been able to defeat KKR team in their home ground i.e. M Chinnaswamy Stadium for the last 9 years and now the wait has become even longer for them.
How was the match?
In the match played between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore, KKR captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bowl first. After this, RCB, batting first, scored 182 runs losing 6 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. During this, Virat Kohli played a brilliant inning of 83 runs in 59 balls. Apart from this, Dinesh Karthik also gave the finishing touch to the team. He scored 20 runs in just 8 balls.
While chasing the target of 183 runs given by RCB, KKR team batted very fast and scored 85 runs in just 6 overs. During this, Sunil Narayan played an inning of 47 runs in just 22 balls. After the openers were out, Venkatesh Iyer took over the innings and scored 50 runs in just 30 balls. Due to the brilliant innings of both these batsmen, KKR won the match by scoring 186 runs in just 16.5 overs. Let us tell you that KKR has become the first team this season to win outside its home ground.
Playing 11 of both teams
RCB: Virat Kohli, Faf du Plessis (captain), Cameron Green, Rajat Patidar, Glenn Maxwell, Anuj Rawat (wicketkeeper), Dinesh Karthik, Alzarri Joseph, Mayank Dagar, Mohammed Siraj, Yash Dayal.
KKR: Phil Salt (wicketkeeper), Venkatesh Iyer, Shreyas Iyer (captain), Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Ankul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakraborty.
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