IPL 2021, Eliminator, RCB vs KKR highlights: Kolkata wins by 4 wickets

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Monday defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by four wickets in the IPL 2021 Eliminator to set up the Qualifier 2 against Delhi Capitals on October 13

8:20 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 10 Overs: 70-2 | Narine scalps Bharat

Over Summary: 1 1 1 W 1 0  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 70-2  ; Virat Kohli (32), Glenn Maxwell (1)

Sunil Narine, right-arm off break, comes into the attack

Ball 6: DOT

 

Ball 5: Glenn Maxwell, right handed bat, comes to the crease and hits towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 4: Bharat goes for biggie but holed out to long-off, GONE. Srikar Bharat c Venkatesh Iyer b Narine 9(16)

 

Ball 3: Kohli collects a single.

 

Ball 2: Bharat collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Kohli collects a single.

8:16 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 9 Overs: 66-1

Over Summary: 0 1 1 0 1 1  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 66-1  ; Virat Kohli (30), Srikar Bharat (8)

Shakib Al Hasan continues and concedes four singles.

8:10 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 8 Overs: 62-1

Over Summary: 1 1 L1 1 0 1  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 62-1  ; Virat Kohli (28), Srikar Bharat (6)

Chakaravarthy continues...

Ball 6: Bharat works towards deep mid-wicket for a single.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: Kohli tries to play slog sweep but manages only a thick inside edge to square leg for a single.

 

Ball 3: Bharat comes down the wicket and goes for a biggie but misses and so does wicket-keeper Karthik. ONE BYES TAKEN

 

Ball 2: Kohli drives towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 1: Bharat collects a single.

8:06 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 7 Overs: 57-1

Over Summary: 1 1 0 1 0 1  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 57-1  ; Virat Kohli (26), Srikar Bharat (4)

Shakib Al Hasan [1.0-0-7-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Bharat hits towards long-off for a single.

 

Ball 5: Bharat gets an leading edge towards extra cover for no run.

 

Ball 4: Kohli hits towards long-on for a single.

 

Ball 3: There is a runout call against Kohli but the RCB captain survives as he made diving effort. DOT

 

Ball 2: Bharat chips towards mid-on for a single.

 

Ball 1: Kohli drives towards extra cover for a single, thanks to a miss-field.

7:59 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 6 Overs: 53-1 | Ferguson castles Padikkal

Over Summary: W 0 1 1 1 1  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 53-1  ; Virat Kohli (24), Srikar Bharat (2)

Ball 6: Kohli punches towards sweeper cover for a single. TIMEOUT.

 

Ball 5: Bharat collects a single towards cover-point region.

 

Ball 4: Kohli tucks towards mid-wicket for a single.

 

Ball 3: Bharat worls towards deep square leg for a single.

 

Ball 2: Srikar Bharat, right handed bat, comes to the crease and blocks on front foot.

 

Ball 1: Ferguson continues around the wicket to Padikkal, who goes for a slog but manages only an inside edge onto the stumps, BOWLED. Padikkal b Ferguson 21(18) [4s-2]

 

7:53 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 5 Overs: 49-0

Over Summary: 4 1 L4 Wd 1 1 1  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 49-0  ; Virat Kohli (22), Devdutt Padikkal (21)

Shivam Mavi [1.0-0-10-0] is back into the attack

Ball 6: Padikkal pushes towards sweeper cover for a single.

 

Ball 5: Kohli collects a single towards cover region.

Ball 4: Padikkal hits towards mid-off for a single.
 

Ball 4: WIDE down the leg side

 

Ball 3: FOUR LEG BYES

 

Ball 2: Kohli collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Kohli hits the ball over extra cover for FOUR.

7:50 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 4 Overs: 36-0

Over Summary: 4 0 1 1 4 2  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 36-0  ; Virat Kohli (16), Devdutt Padikkal (19)

Lockie Ferguson, right-arm fast, comes into the attack

Ball 6: Padikkal collects a couple of runs.

 

Ball 5: Padikkal smashes FOUR.

 

Ball 4: Kohli collects a single.

 

Ball 3: Padikkal collects a single.

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: Padikkal guides the ball over short third man for FOUR.

7:43 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 3 Overs: 24-0

Over Summary: 1 1 2 1 1 1  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 24-0  ; Virat Kohli (15), Devdutt Padikkal (8)

Varun Chakaravarthy, right-arm leg break, comes into the attack

Ball 6: Padikkal hits wde of mid-off fielder for a single.

 

Ball 5: Kohli works towards square leg for a single.

 

Ball 4: Padikkal collects a single.

 

Ball 3: Padikkal collects a couple of runs.

 

Ball 2: Kohli collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Padikkal collects a single.

7:38 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 2 Overs: 17-0

Over Summary: 0 0 1 0 0 N4 4  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 17-0  ; Virat Kohli (13), Devdutt Padikkal (3)

Shivam Mavi, right-arm fast medium, comes into the attack

Ball 6: FREE HIT, A wide juicy full toss and Kohli carves it over backward point for FOUR.

Ball 6: Virat Kohli plays an extended cover drive over the infield for FOUR. Third umpire calls NO BALL.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: Padikkal collects a single

 

Ball 2: DOT

 

Ball 1: DOT

7:33 PM

RCB vs KKR live score after 1 Over: 7-0

Over Summary: 1 1 1 0 0 4  ; Royal Challengers Bangalore: 7-0  ; Virat Kohli (5), Devdutt Padikkal (2)

Padikkal and Kohli are at the crease. Padikkal is on strike. Shakib will open the attack

Ball 6: Virat Kohli sweeps towards deep square leg for FOUR.

 

Ball 5: DOT

 

Ball 4: DOT

 

Ball 3: Padikkal collects a single.

 

Ball 2: Kohli collects a single.

 

Ball 1: Padikkal hits towards long-on for a single.

7:13 PM

WATCH | IPL 2021, Eliminator, RCB vs KKR TOSS

7:12 PM

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7:02 PM

IPL 2021, Eliminator, RCB vs KKR LIVE TOSS | Kolkata bowling first

Virat Kohli wins the toss and elects to bat.

7:00 PM

IPL 2021, Eliminator: RCB vs KKR LIVE TOSS

The live toss between RCB and KKR is moments away, stay tuned

6:59 PM

LIVE | RCB vs KKR PLAYING 11 UPDATES

Andre Russell is seen warming up ahead of toss, the West Indian all-rounder is likely to return to Kolkata Knight Riders team line-up.

Andre Russell. Photo: @KKRiders