KKR vs RR Highlights, IPL 2023
Needing to win this match to stay in the hunt for the playoffs, Rajasthan Royals beat Kolkata Knight Riders by a big margin of nine wickets with 41 balls to spare.
Winning the toss and bowling first, Rajasthan were helped by the bowling of Yuzvendra Chahal who took 4/25 in his four overs and restricted the Knight Riders to 149/8.
Chasing the target, Yashasvi Jaiswal went off like a rocket and that never came down from the sky. He scored a brilliant 98* off just 47 balls and won the game for his team. Sanju Samson scored 46* while Jos Buttler was run out. Courtesy of this win, Rajasthan have now moved to third position in the points table.
KKR vs RR Toss, IPL 2023
The toss between the Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana and the Rajasthan Royals’ skipper Sanju Samson took place at 07:00 pm IST at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. It was won by Samson who decided to bowl first.
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11
Rahmanullah Gurbaz(w), Jason Roy, Venkatesh Iyer, Nitish Rana(c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, Shardul Thakur, Anukul Roy, Harshit Rana, Varun Chakaravarthy
Impact Substitute Options: Suyash Sharma, Vaibhav Arora, N Jagadeesan, Umesh Yadav, Lockie Ferguson
Rajasthan Royals Playing 11
Yashasvi Jaiswal, Jos Buttler, Sanju Samson(w/c), Joe Root, Dhruv Jurel, Shimron Hetmyer, Ravichandran Ashwin, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, KM Asif, Yuzvendra Chahal
Impact Substitute Options: Donavon Ferreira, Devdutt Padikkal, Riyan Parag, Murugan Ashwin, Navdeep Saini
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