Matches (17)

BAN vs ZIM (1)

IPL (3)

PSL (1)

North America Cup (1)

USA-W vs ZIM-W (1)

Women's Tri-Series (SL) (1)

County DIV1 (3)

County DIV2 (2)

Women's One-Day Cup (4)

Lunch • 2nd TEST • Chattogram

ZIM

(28 ov) 89/2

BAN

Day 1 - Session 1: Zimbabwe chose to bat.

Schedule Report Series

47th Match • IPL • T20 • Jaipur

Rajasthan Royals

Gujarat Titans

Match yet to begin

Schedule Table Videos Series

KKR vs RCB, 1st match at Bengaluru, IPL, Apr 18 2008 - Cricket Photos

RESULT

1st match (N), Bengaluru, April 18, 2008, Indian Premier League

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Kolkata Knight Riders

222/3

Royal Challengers Bangalore

(15.1/20 ov, T:223) 82

KKR won by 140 runs

Player Of The Match

Brendon McCullum

, KKR

158* (73)

Cricinfo's MVP

Brendon McCullum

, KKR

230.7 ptsImpact List

Brendon McCullum slammed a ton to kick off the IPL, Royal Challengers Bangalore v Kolkata Knight Riders, IPL 2008, Bangalore, April 18, 2008

Brendon McCullum slammed a ton to kick off the IPL•Apr 18, 2008•Getty Images

Win Probability

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Match Coverage

Has anyone had a longer first-class career after their final Test than Rikki Clarke?

And where does Chris Cooke's unbeaten 205 figure in the list of highest scores by a wicketkeeper-captain?

Has anyone had a longer first-class career after their final Test than Rikki Clarke?

The greatest IPL performances, No. 6: Brendon McCullum's 158 not out vs the Royal Challengers Bangalore

The best advertisement for the IPL came in the very first game

The greatest IPL performances, No. 6: Brendon McCullum's 158 not out vs the Royal Challengers Bangalore

Brendon McCullum hitting 158 not out in the IPL opener

An innings that announced the future

Brendon McCullum hitting 158 not out in the IPL opener

High on entertainment

As a spectacle, Bangalore has laid down the marker for the rest of the league

High on entertainment

Audacious McCullum sets the bar

Brendon McCullum's unbeaten innings of 158 from 73 balls was not merely the kind of knock we used to think was only played by a wicketkeeper if his name was Adam Gilchrist

Audacious McCullum sets the bar

Instant answers to T20 questions

RCB Innings

Player Name		R	B
R Dravid	bowled	2	3
W Jaffer	caught	6	16
V Kohli	bowled	1	5
JH Kallis	caught	8	7
CL White	caught	6	10
MV Boucher	caught	7	9
B Akhil	caught	0	2
AA Noffke	run out	9	10
P Kumar	not out	18	15
Z Khan	bowled	3	8
SB Joshi	caught	3	6
Extras	(lb 8, w 11)
Total	82(10 wkts; 15.1 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	4	Rahul Dravid	Wasim Jaffer
2nd	5	Wasim Jaffer	Virat Kohli
3rd	15	Jacques Kallis	Wasim Jaffer
4th	0	Wasim Jaffer	Cameron White
5th	14	Mark Boucher	Cameron White
6th	0	Balachandra Akhil	Cameron White
7th	5	Ashley Noffke	Cameron White
8th	14	Ashley Noffke	Praveen Kumar
9th	13	Zaheer Khan	Praveen Kumar
10th	12	Sunil Joshi	Praveen Kumar

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Indian Premier League

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
RR	14	11	3	22	0.632
KXIP	14	10	4	20	0.509
CSK	14	8	6	16	-0.192
DC	14	7	6	15	0.342
MI	14	7	7	14	0.570
KKR	14	6	7	13	-0.147
RCB	14	4	10	8	-1.160
DCH	14	2	12	4	-0.467