KKR vs CSK Highlights, IPL 2023
It was yet another victory for the Chennai Super Kingas as they moved to the top of the table of the Indian Premier League 2023. They beat the Kolkata Knight Riders by 49 runs. It was always going to be difficult for the Knight Riders to chase down the biggest score ever scored at the Eden Gardens.
Chasing 236, Kolkata were down to 76/4 for in the first 10 overs. However, they fought back with fifties from Jason Roy and Rinku Singh but could only go to as far as 186/8. Earlier in teh evening after being asked to bat first, CSK were boosted by fifties from Ajinkya Rahane (71*), Shivam Dube (50) and Devon Conway (56) to reach the higest ever total made at the venue.
KKR vs CSK Toss, IPL 2023
The Kolkata Knight Riders captain Nitish Rana won the toss against Chennai Super Kings' MS Dhoni and decided to bowl first at the Eden Gardens.
Kolkata Knight Riders Playing 11
N Jagadeesan(w), Jason Roy, Nitish Rana(c), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Sunil Narine, David Wiese, Kulwant Khejroliya, Suyash Sharma, Umesh Yadav, Varun Chakaravarthy
Impact Substitute Options: Mandeep Singh, Anukul Roy, Vaibhav Arora, Litton Das, Venkatesh Iyer
Chennai Super Kings Playing 11
Ruturaj Gaikwad, Devon Conway, Ajinkya Rahane, Moeen Ali, Ambati Rayudu, Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni(w/c), Matheesha Pathirana, Tushar Deshpande, Maheesh Theekshana
Impact Substitute Options: Akash Singh, Dwaine Pretorius, Subhranshu Senapati, Shaik Rasheed, RS Hangargekar
RCB vs RR Highlights, IPL 2023
It was a thrilling game at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on the Green Day celebrated by the Royal Challengers Bangalore as they beat the Rajasthan Royals by seven runs to register two back to back wins for the first time this season. They beat Punjab away from home in their previous encounter. This is also the first time that Rajasthan Royals have lost two on the trot this season.
Chasing 190, Royals lost Buttler early. Devdutt Padikkal and Yashavsi Jaiswal added 98 for the second wicket but slowed down in the middle. Samson failed to score big and Hetmyer was run out. Dhruv Jurel managed to keep them in the hunt till the very last over but didn't get the strike in the last over, Needing 20 to win in it, they managed to get to only 12 and lost the game by seven runs.
Earlier in the day, after being asked to bat first, Royal Challengers Bangalore scored 189/9 in their 20 overs. The score could have been more than that, but Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis got out before the death. Maxwell hit 77 off 44 while du Plessis made 62 off 39.
RCB vs RR Toss, IPL 2023
The toss between Royal Challengers Bangalore stand-in captain Virat Kohli and Rajasthan Royals’ skipper Sanju Samson took place at 03:00 pm IST at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. It was won by the latter who chose to bowl first.
Rajasthan Royals Playing XI
Jos Buttler, Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sanju Samson(w/c), Devdutt Padikkal, Shimron Hetmyer, Dhruv Jurel, Ravichandran Ashwin, Jason Holder, Trent Boult, Sandeep Sharma, Yuzvendra Chahal
Impact Substitute Options: Donavon Ferreira, M Ashwin, Akash Vasisht, KM Asif and Abdul Basith
Royal Challengers Bangalore Playing XI
Virat Kohli(c), Faf du Plessis, Mahipal Lomror, Glenn Maxwell, Shahbaz Ahmed, Dinesh Karthik(w), Suyash Prabhudessai, David Willey, Wanindu Hasaranga, Mohammed Siraj, Vijaykumar Vyshak
Impact Substitute Options: Harshal Patel, Finn Allen, Akash Deep, Karn Sharma and Anuj Rawat
IPL 2023 Highlights: Catch all the updates from the match between the Kolkata Knight Riders and Chennai Super Kings, which took place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata as well as the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals which took place at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.