IPL 2021 RCB vs KKR Score Highlights: Kolkata Win By 9 Wickets With 10 Overs To Spare After A Clinical Bowling Performance

IPL 2021 RCB vs KKR Cricket Score Live: Keep following this space for live updates from KKR Vs RCB.

Background

IPL 2021: Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 has re-started in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Sunday. The second match after the restart will be played between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). Both the teams are having contrasting tournaments so far. 

KKR has just won two matches out of the seven they have played while RCB has won five out of their seven matches. RCB has third place while KKR is occupying seventh place in the points table. 

Virat Kohli will be playing his 200th IPL match tonight against KKR. He has already announced that this IPL will be his last as a captain of RCB. "This'll be my last IPL as captain of RCB. I’ll continue to be an RCB player till I play my last IPL game. I thank all RCB fans for believing in me & supporting me," he said in an official RCB video.

Bold Diaries: Virat Kohli’s 200th IPL match for RCB

The RCB family congratulates Virat on his 200th IPL match and the ones who have seen him from close quarters tell us what makes him special. ❤️#PlayBold #WeAreChallengers #IPL2021 pic.twitter.com/kqTXRLABo7

— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) September 20, 2021

The Royal Challengers Bangalore side will be jotting a blue coloured jersey in the match. It will be the first match of RCB's Indian Premier League Phase-2 campaign. The decision to wear blue jerseys has been taken to honor the contribution of the Covid-19 frontline workers who have risked their lives and worked tirelessly during the pandemic. RCB gave this information on social media. 

Another match day, another Milestone on the horizon for Captain Kohli. 🙌🏻😎#PlayBold #WeAreChallengers #IPL2021 #KKRvRCB #1Team1Fight pic.twitter.com/K1YSkean5Z

— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) September 20, 2021

It will be interesting to see who will turn out to be victorious in this special fixture. 

 

 

 

22:20 PM (IST)  •  20 Sep 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: 9.6 Overs / KKR - 94/1 Runs

FOUR! What a beautiful shot from Venkatesh Iyer as he times the ball perfectly! Venkatesh Iyer, batting on unbeaten 37, is avoiding playing risky shots at the moment.

22:20 PM (IST)  •  20 Sep 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: 9.5 Overs / KKR - 90/1 Runs

FOUR! What a beautiful shot from Venkatesh Iyer as he times the ball perfectly! Venkatesh Iyer, batting on unbeaten 37, is avoiding playing risky shots at the moment.

22:19 PM (IST)  •  20 Sep 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: 9.4 Overs / KKR - 86/1 Runs

Yuzvendra Chahal to Venkatesh Iyer, no run. Another dot ball for Yuzvendra Chahal

22:19 PM (IST)  •  20 Sep 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: 9.3 Overs / KKR - 86/1 Runs

FOUR! What a beautiful shot from Venkatesh Iyer as he times the ball perfectly! Venkatesh Iyer, batting on unbeaten 33, is avoiding playing risky shots at the moment.

22:18 PM (IST)  •  20 Sep 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore: 9.2 Overs / KKR - 82/1 Runs

No run taken by Venkatesh Iyer on the bowling of Yuzvendra Chahal, another dot ball.