Kolkata Knight Riders recorded a thrilling 1-run win towards Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the thirty sixth match of the IPL 2024 at Eden Gardens on Sunday. Bottom-placed RCB suffered their seventh defeat of the season whereas Kolkata jumped to second place in the factors desk with their fifth win.Â
Captain Shreyas Iyer scored his maiden fifty of the season and opener Phil Salt smashed 48 runs off 14 balls to assist Kolkata put up a 222 complete whereas batting first. Bengaluru saved the sport balanced with Will Jacks and Rajat Patidar scoring fast fifties however the hosts pulled off a thrilling one-run win on the final ball of the sport.
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing XI: Philip Salt (wk), Sunil Narine, Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Shreyas Iyer (c), Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Mitchell Starc, Varun Chakaravarthy, Harshit Rana.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing XI: Faf du Plessis (c), Virat Kohli, Will Jacks, Rajat Patidar, Cameron Green, Dinesh Karthik (wk), Mahipal Lomror, Karn Sharma, Lockie Ferguson, Yash Dayal, Mohammed Siraj.
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