Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders - 12th match result | IPL 2020

Rajasthan Royals

9/137 (20 ov)

Match 12th · #776
Wed, 30 September 2020 · 19:30 IST

Kolkata Knight Riders

6/174 (20 ov)

WON

Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Match Stats

1st InningsKolkata Knight Riders

6/174 (20 ov)

Batting

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR	In 2020	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Extras11 (8w, 3lb)	0	0	0	0	0.00
Total6/174 (20 overs, 8.7rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00
AD Russellc Unadkat b Rajpoot	24	14	0	3	171.42	In 2020	35	2	3	Career	2741	191	222
IPL 2020 Runs 35 4s: 2 \| 6s: 3 Career Runs 2741 4s: 191 \| 6s: 222
EJG Morgannot out	34	23	1	2	147.82	In 2020	92	5	5	Career	1273	100	52
IPL 2020 Runs 92 4s: 5 \| 6s: 5 Career Runs 1273 4s: 100 \| 6s: 52
KD Karthikc †Buttler b Archer	1	3	0	0	33.33	In 2020	31	5	0	Career	3685	362	101
IPL 2020 Runs 31 4s: 5 \| 6s: 0 Career Runs 3685 4s: 362 \| 6s: 101
N Ranac Parag b Tewatia	22	17	2	1	129.41	In 2020	72	10	2	Career	1157	94	62
IPL 2020 Runs 72 4s: 10 \| 6s: 2 Career Runs 1157 4s: 94 \| 6s: 62
PJ Cumminsc Samson b Curran	12	10	1	0	120.00	In 2020	45	2	4	Career	284	17	16
IPL 2020 Runs 45 4s: 2 \| 6s: 4 Career Runs 284 4s: 17 \| 6s: 16
Shubman Gillc & b Archer	47	34	5	1	138.23	In 2020	124	11	3	Career	623	54	18
IPL 2020 Runs 124 4s: 11 \| 6s: 3 Career Runs 623 4s: 54 \| 6s: 18
SP Narineb Unadkat	15	14	2	1	107.14	In 2020	24	2	2	Career	1222	123	75
IPL 2020 Runs 24 4s: 2 \| 6s: 2 Career Runs 1222 4s: 123 \| 6s: 75
Kamlesh Nagarkotinot out	8	5	1	0	160.00	In 2020	8	1	0	Career	8	1	0
IPL 2020 Runs 8 4s: 1 \| 6s: 0 Career Runs 8 4s: 1 \| 6s: 0

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	In 2020	W	0s	Best	Career	W	0s
AS Rajpoot	4	0	39	1	10	9	3	2	In 2020	2	16	5/14	Career	24	185
IPL 2020 Wickets 2 Dots: 16 Career Wickets 24 Dots: 185
JD Unadkat	2	0	14	1	7	6	1	1	In 2020	1	14	5/25	Career	78	307
IPL 2020 Wickets 1 Dots: 14 Career Wickets 78 Dots: 307
R Parag	1	0	14	0	14	0	0	1	In 2020	0	0	1/10	Career	2	18
IPL 2020 Wickets 0 Dots: 0 Career Wickets 2 Dots: 18
R Tewatia	1	0	6	1	6	3	1	0	In 2020	4	10	3/18	Career	18	101
IPL 2020 Wickets 4 Dots: 10 Career Wickets 18 Dots: 101
S Gopal	4	0	43	0	11	7	4	2	In 2020	1	17	4/16	Career	39	200
IPL 2020 Wickets 1 Dots: 17 Career Wickets 39 Dots: 200
TK Curran	4	0	37	1	9	7	2	1	In 2020	3	17	4/22	Career	51	238
IPL 2020 Wickets 3 Dots: 17 Career Wickets 51 Dots: 238
JC Archer	4	0	18	2	5	14	1	1	In 2020	3	36	3/15	Career	73	512
IPL 2020 Wickets 3 Dots: 36 Career Wickets 73 Dots: 512

2nd InningsRajasthan Royals

9/137 (20 ov)

Batting

Batter	R	B	4s	6s	SR	In 2020	R	4s	6s	Career	R	4s	6s
Extras7 (8w, 3lb)	0	0	0	0	0.00
Total9/137 (20 overs, 6.85rpo)	0	0	0	0	0.00
AS Rajpootnot out	7	5	0	1	140.00	In 2020	7	0	1	Career	24	2	1
IPL 2020 Runs 7 4s: 0 \| 6s: 1 Career Runs 24 4s: 2 \| 6s: 1
JD Unadkatc Nagarkoti b Kuldeep Yadav	9	13	0	0	69.23	In 2020	9	0	0	Career	64	6	1
IPL 2020 Runs 9 4s: 0 \| 6s: 0 Career Runs 64 4s: 6 \| 6s: 1
R Paragc Shubman Gill b Nagarkoti	1	6	0	0	16.66	In 2020	7	1	0	Career	167	18	5
IPL 2020 Runs 7 4s: 1 \| 6s: 0 Career Runs 167 4s: 18 \| 6s: 5
R Tewatiab Varun	14	10	0	1	140.00	In 2020	77	1	8	Career	188	12	11
IPL 2020 Runs 77 4s: 1 \| 6s: 8 Career Runs 188 4s: 12 \| 6s: 11
RV Uthappac Shivam Mavi b Nagarkoti	2	7	0	0	28.57	In 2020	16	2	0	Career	4427	437	156
IPL 2020 Runs 16 4s: 2 \| 6s: 0 Career Runs 4427 4s: 437 \| 6s: 156
S Gopalc †Karthik b Narine	5	7	0	0	71.42	In 2020	5	0	0	Career	132	14	1
IPL 2020 Runs 5 4s: 0 \| 6s: 0 Career Runs 132 4s: 14 \| 6s: 1
SPD Smithc †Karthik b Cummins	3	7	0	0	42.85	In 2020	122	11	6	Career	2948	262	73
IPL 2020 Runs 122 4s: 11 \| 6s: 6 Career Runs 2948 4s: 262 \| 6s: 73
SV Samsonc Narine b Shivam Mavi	8	9	1	0	88.88	In 2020	167	6	16	Career	2376	176	105
IPL 2020 Runs 167 4s: 6 \| 6s: 16 Career Runs 2376 4s: 176 \| 6s: 105
TK Currannot out	54	36	2	3	150.00	In 2020	68	4	3	Career	409	41	11
IPL 2020 Runs 68 4s: 4 \| 6s: 3 Career Runs 409 4s: 41 \| 6s: 11
JC Archerc Nagarkoti b Varun	6	4	0	1	150.00	In 2020	46	0	7	Career	189	8	12
IPL 2020 Runs 46 4s: 0 \| 6s: 7 Career Runs 189 4s: 8 \| 6s: 12
JC Buttlerc Varun b Shivam Mavi	21	16	1	2	131.25	In 2020	25	1	2	Career	2016	195	89
IPL 2020 Runs 25 4s: 1 \| 6s: 2 Career Runs 2016 4s: 195 \| 6s: 89

Bowling

Bowler	O	M	R	W	ECO	0s	4s	6s	In 2020	W	0s	Best	Career	W	0s
CV Varun	4	0	25	2	6	7	0	1	In 2020	3	24	2/25	Career	4	24
IPL 2020 Wickets 3 Dots: 24 Career Wickets 4 Dots: 24
Kuldeep Yadav	3	0	20	1	7	8	1	1	In 2020	1	267	4/20	Career	40	267
IPL 2020 Wickets 1 Dots: 267 Career Wickets 40 Dots: 267
PJ Cummins	3	0	13	1	4	12	0	1	In 2020	2	173	2/6	Career	36	173
IPL 2020 Wickets 2 Dots: 173 Career Wickets 36 Dots: 173
S Mavi	4	0	20	2	5	13	2	0	In 2020	4	93	2/20	Career	9	93
IPL 2020 Wickets 4 Dots: 93 Career Wickets 9 Dots: 93
SP Narine	4	0	40	1	10	9	1	4	In 2020	2	1056	5/19	Career	241	1056
IPL 2020 Wickets 2 Dots: 1056 Career Wickets 241 Dots: 1056
Kamlesh Nagarkoti	2	0	13	2	7	6	0	1	In 2020	2	8	2/13	Career	2	8
IPL 2020 Wickets 2 Dots: 8 Career Wickets 2 Dots: 8

Match Summary: Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight Riders (12th Match, IPL 2020)

In an exciting match held at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium on September 30, 2020, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) emerged victorious against the Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 37 runs, showcasing a dominant performance both with the bat and ball.

Match Overview:

Rajasthan Royals: 9/137 in 20 overs
Kolkata Knight Riders: 6/174 in 20 overs

The KKR batting lineup set a formidable target of 175 runs, largely thanks to Shubman Gill’s exceptional innings of 47 runs off 34 balls, adorned with 5 boundaries and 1 six. Eoin Morgan contributed significantly with a robust 34 not out from just 23 deliveries, while Andre Russell added a quick-fire 24 runs off 14 balls, displaying his aggressive intent towards the end of the innings. The KKR innings concluded at 174 for 6, with their run rate soaring at 8.7 runs per over.

In response, the Rajasthan Royals faced a challenging task but could only manage to post 137 runs for the loss of 9 wickets. Jos Buttler struggled early on, contributing only 21 runs, while other key players like Steve Smith and Sanju Samson fell cheaply, unable to anchor the innings. The standout performer for Rajasthan came in the shape of Tom Curran, who played a valiant knock of 54 runs off 36 balls, almost single-handedly attempting to steer his team towards the target. Nevertheless, the Royals could not keep up the required run rate and fell short.

Bowling Highlights:

KKR's bowlers spearheaded their success, with Shivam Mavi leading the charge, claiming 2 wickets for just 20 runs in his 4 overs. Sunil Narine and Varun Chakravarthy each picked up crucial wickets, while Jofra Archer made an impact with impressive bowling figures of 2 wickets for 18 runs.

In conclusion, it was a well-rounded performance from KKR, underlining their status as serious contenders in the IPL 2020 season. Meanwhile, the Rajasthan Royals will look to regroup and bounce back in the upcoming matches as they re-evaluate their strategies ahead.

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