39th

Match

IPL No : #803

Tue, 20 October 2020, Starts from 19:30

Kolkata Knight Riders - 8/84 (20 ov)

Royal Challengers Bangalore - 2/85 (13.3 ov)

Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Match Stats
Kolkata Knight Riders innigs
8/84 (20 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Shubman Gill
c Morris b Saini		1060016.66 In 2020312295 Career8117220
RA Tripathi
c †de Villiers b Mohammed Siraj		1050020.00 In 2020168167 Career9269034
N Rana
b Mohammed Siraj		001000.00 In 2020184207 Career126910467
T Banton
c †de Villiers b Mohammed Siraj		100811125.00 In 20201811 Career2411917
KD Karthik
lbw b Chahal		40140028.57 In 2020145174 Career3799374105
EJG Morgan
c Gurkeerat Singh b Washington Sundar		300343188.23 In 20202781815 Career145911362
PJ Cummins
c Padikkal b Chahal		40170023.52 In 202013097 Career3692419
Kuldeep Yadav
run out (Gurkeerat Singh/Morris)		120191063.15 In 20201310 Career5750
LH Ferguson
not out		1901610118.75 In 20201910 Career2010
Extras
3 (1w, 2lb)		000000.00
Total
8/84 (20 overs, 4.2rpo)		000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
CH Morris4116041510 In 20209634/23 Career100578
Mohammed Siraj428321600 In 20206384/32 Career34247
NA Saini3023181122 In 20205942/24 Career16235
I Udana10606310 In 20207403/15 Career2040
YS Chahal4015241310 In 202015844/25 Career114622
Washington Sundar4114141410 In 20206783/16 Career22213
Royal Challengers Bangalore innigs
2/85 (13.3 ov)
BatsmenRBM4s6sSRSeasonR4s6sAll timeR4s6s
Devdutt Padikkal
run out (Cummins)		2501730147.05 In 2020321316 Career321316
AJ Finch
c †Karthik b Ferguson		160212076.19 In 2020221227 Career4210402157
Gurkeerat Singh
not out		210264080.76 In 20204050 Career4805211
V Kohli
not out		1801720105.88 In 2020365209 Career5777500199
Extras
5 (1w, 2lb)		000000.00
Total
2/85 (13.3 overs, 6.29rpo)		000000.00

BowlerOMRWECO0s4s6sSeasonW0sBestAll timeW0sBest
PJ Cummins301806920 In 20203882/6 Career37235
M Prasidh Krishna202008520 In 20204244/30 Career18179
CV Varun4028071150 In 20207702/25 Career878
LH Ferguson4017141420 In 20204273/15 Career9100

Match Result: Kolkata Knight Riders vs. Royal Challengers Bangalore - IPL 2020, Match 39

On a thrilling encounter at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on October 20, 2020, the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) exhibited a dominant performance against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), concluding the game with a convincing victory.

Match Overview:

  • Kolkata Knight Riders: 84 all out in 20 overs
  • Royal Challengers Bangalore: 85 for 2 in 13.3 overs

The match commenced with the KKR batting first, but their innings was a disaster as they collapsed for just 84 runs. Among their lineup, only Eoin Morgan showcased any semblance of resistance, scoring 30 runs off 34 balls with the help of three fours and a six. However, the rest of the batting lineup failed to make an impact. Shubman Gill and Rahul Tripathi were dismissed for 1 run each, while Tom Banton added a mere 10 runs. The likes of Nitish Rana and Dinesh Karthik also fell cheaply, leaving KKR struggling.

Mohammed Siraj was the standout bowler for RCB, claiming three wickets for just 8 runs from his four overs, and was well supported by Yuzvendra Chahal, who took 2 wickets for 15 runs. Washington Sundar and Navdeep Saini also chipped in with crucial scalps as KKR's innings fell apart spectacularly.

Chasing a meager target of 85 runs, RCB made light work of the KKR total, reaching 85 runs in just 13.3 overs. Devdutt Padikkal was instrumental in the chase, scoring 25 runs off 17 balls, while Gurkeerat Singh remained unbeaten on 21 runs. Virat Kohli chipped in with a solid knock of 18 runs, guiding his team home comfortably.

With this win, RCB showcased their resilience and promise for the rest of the tournament, while KKR's batting woes continued to be a point of concern.

Summary:

  • Player of the Match: Mohammed Siraj (RCB)
  • KKR Top Scorer: Eoin Morgan - 30 runs
  • RCB Top Scorer: Devdutt Padikkal - 25 runs
  • Bowling Highlights: Mohammed Siraj - 4 overs, 8 runs, 3 wickets

The match exemplified RCB's bowling prowess and raised crucial questions about KKR's batting depth as the tournament progressed.
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