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42nd Match • IPL • T20 • Bengaluru

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Rajasthan Royals

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RESULT • 41st Match • IPL • T20 • Hyderabad

SRH

MI

(15.4/20 ov, T:144) 146/3

MI won by 7 wickets (with 26 balls remaining)

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KKR vs RCB, 1st Match at Kolkata, IPL, Mar 22 2025 - Playing XI

RESULT

1st Match (N), Eden Gardens, March 22, 2025, Indian Premier League

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Kolkata Knight Riders

174/8

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

(16.2/20 ov, T:175) 177/3

RCB won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

, RCB

3/29

Cricinfo's MVP

, RCB

92.59 ptsImpact List

	Kolkata Knight Riders	Royal Challengers Bengaluru
1	Vaibhav Arora bowler	Suyash Sharma bowler
2	Quinton de Kock † wicketkeeper batter	Phil Salt wicketkeeper batter
3	Sunil Narine bowling allrounder	Virat Kohli top-order batter
4	Ajinkya Rahane (c) top-order batter	Devdutt Padikkal top-order batter
5	Venkatesh Iyer allrounder	Rajat Patidar (c) top-order batter
6	Angkrish Raghuvanshi top-order batter	Liam Livingstone batting allrounder
7	Rinku Singh middle-order batter	Jitesh Sharma † wicketkeeper batter
8	Andre Russell allrounder	Tim David middle-order batter
9	Ramandeep Singh middle-order batter	Krunal Pandya allrounder
10	Harshit Rana bowler	Rasikh Salam bowler
11	Spencer Johnson bowler	Josh Hazlewood bowler
12	Varun Chakravarthy bowler	Yash Dayal bowler
Bench
13	Luvnith Sisodia wicketkeeper batter	Swapnil Singh bowler
14	Anukul Roy allrounder	Romario Shepherd bowling allrounder
15	Manish Pandey top-order batter	Manoj Bhandage allrounder
16	Anrich Nortje bowler	Abhinandan Singh bowler
17	Moeen Ali batting allrounder	Jacob Bethell batting allrounder
18	Mayank Markande bowler	Swastik Chikara batter
19	Rovman Powell middle-order batter	Bhuvneshwar Kumar bowler
20	Rahmanullah Gurbaz wicketkeeper batter	Mohit Rathee allrounder
21	Chetan Sakariya bowler	Lungi Ngidi bowler
22	-	Nuwan Thushara bowler

Language

English

Win Probability

RCB 100%

KKRRCB

100%50%100%

Over 17 • RCB 177/3

RCB won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)

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Match Coverage

In numbers - IPL 2025 gets off to turbo-charged start

If the first five games of the ongoing season are an indicator, IPL 2025 will break records for big totals, sixes and fours count, and expensive overs

In numbers - IPL 2025 gets off to turbo-charged start

All-intent Kohli shows off 'leadership in his own role'

"The way he made [bowling] changes, it's a think-out-of-the-box kind of a thought process, he looked good," Piyush Chawla says of Rajat Patidar's IPL captaincy debut

All-intent Kohli shows off 'leadership in his own role'

Rahane points to rush of middle-overs wickets as 'the momentum-changer'

KKR's new captain backs the inexperienced fast-bowling trio of Harshit Rana, Spencer Johnson and Vaibhav Arora despite combined returns of 8.2-0-105-1

Rahane points to rush of middle-overs wickets as 'the momentum-changer'

Hazlewood: 'This is probably the freshest I've been in a long time'

The RCB seamer bowled a stifling spell in his side's thumping win over KKR

Hazlewood: 'This is probably the freshest I've been in a long time'

Krunal the survivor gives RCB exactly what they asked for

The RCB left-arm spinner keeps the percentages in his favour even on some of the high-scoring venues, a glimpse of which was seen on the opening night of IPL 2025

Krunal the survivor gives RCB exactly what they asked for

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