RRO 1ST

OUT! Run Out. Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer. Off cutter back of a length, wide outside off stump moves in front Scoop, missed for 1 run, by Seifert, shy attempt by Seifert. Rajasthan Royals have posted a decent total on the board. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal got things off to a solid start, looking in good touch and making full use of the powerplay. However, after that strong start, wickets fell at regular intervals, and none of the batters were able to settle in or build a substantial innings. Vaibhav Suryavanshi played a fine knock of 46, while Yashasvi Jaiswal provided good support with 39. On the other hand, Kolkata Knight Riders' bowlers pulled things back brilliantly. Kartik Tyagi and Varun Chakaravarthy were outstanding, picking up three wickets each and keeping the scoring in check. The run chase is coming up shortly.

OUT! Caught. Kartik Tyagi to Ravi Bishnoi. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, wide outside off stump on the back foot Steer, outside edge, caught by Seifert.

OUT! Caught. Kartik Tyagi to Shimron Hetmyer. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side on the front foot flick, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point, caught by Raghuvanshi.

OUT! Caught. Kartik Tyagi to Ravindra Jadeja. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg, caught by Green.

OUT! Caught & Bowled. Sunil Narine to Donovan Ferreira. Carrom length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, leading edge in the air uncontrolled to silly mid off, caught by Narine.

OUT! Bowled. Varun Chakaravarthy to Riyan Parag. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, missed.

OUT! Caught. Sunil Narine to Yashasvi Jaiswal. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to cover, caught by Rahane. Ajinkya Rahane takes it comfortably.

OUT! Stumped. Varun Chakaravarthy to Dhruv Jurel. Leg spinner length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, missed, by Seifert. Sharp work behind the stumps by Tim Seifert.

OUT! Caught. Varun Chakaravarthy to Vaibhav Suryavanshi. Googly length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket, caught by Singh. Much-needed breakthrough for KKR.

KKR 1ST

OUT! Bowled. Yash Raj Punja to Ramandeep Singh. Leg spinner half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, bottom edge. Edged and gone.

OUT! Caught. Ravindra Jadeja to Rovman Powell. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Ferreira. Rovman Powell fails to clear the fielder.

OUT! L.B.W. Ravindra Jadeja to Angkrish Raghuvanshi. Stock length ball, off stump on the front foot reverse sweeping, hit pad.

OUT! Caught. Nandre Burger to Ajinkya Rahane. Out-swinging length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge, caught by Jurel. The skipper goes for a duck.

NEW BALL. OUT! Bowled. Jofra Archer to Tim Seifert. In-swinging length ball, off stump on the front foot flick, hit pad. What a fiery start from Jofra Archer!

Over 20. 9 runs. Bowler: Vaibhav Arora. Rajasthan Royals: 155/9(rr 7.75)

FOUR! Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled past fine leg for 4 runs.

Vaibhav Arora to Brijesh Sharma. Length ball, off stump on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg for 1 run, fielded by Tyagi.

Vaibhav Arora to Brijesh Sharma. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer. Reverse Swing-In full toss, to leg on the back foot flick, mis-timed to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Singh.

Vaibhav Arora to Jofra Archer. Seaming in back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, Played in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Green.

Over 19. 2 runs. Bowler: Kartik Tyagi. Rajasthan Royals: 146/8(rr 7.68)

Kartik Tyagi to Brijesh Sharma. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide outside off stump on the front foot pushing, mis-timed to cover for no runs, fielded by Raghuvanshi.

Kartik Tyagi to Ravi Bishnoi. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.

Wide Kartik Tyagi to Jofra Archer. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Seifert.

Kartik Tyagi to Jofra Archer. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Powell.

Over 18. 12 runs. Bowler: Ramandeep Singh. Rajasthan Royals: 144/5(rr 8.00)

Ramandeep Singh to Ravindra Jadeja. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to third man for 1 run, fielded by Raghuvanshi.

Ramandeep Singh to Shimron Hetmyer. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled to deep backward square leg for 1 run, dropped catch by Arora.

Wide Ramandeep Singh to Ravindra Jadeja. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Seifert.

Ramandeep Singh to Ravindra Jadeja. Off cutter short, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Roy.

Over 20. 14 runs. Bowler: Brijesh Sharma. Kolkata Knight Riders: 161/6(rr 8.05)

SIX! Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, top edge in the air uncontrolled over fine leg for 6 runs. That's it! Kolkata Knight Riders win by four wickets. It's their first victory of the season. After a top-order collapse, Rinku Singh guided the innings brilliantly, anchoring the chase with a composed unbeaten 53. He finished things off in style with a six. Anukul Roy provided valuable support towards the end, contributing 29 runs and building a crucial partnership with Rinku Singh. Rajasthan Royals bowlers put up a strong fight, with Ravindra Jadeja leading the effort, taking two important wickets. A much-needed win for Kolkata Knight Riders.

Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad to silly point for no runs.

FOUR! Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Off cutter half volley, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.

FOUR! Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.

Over 19. 12 runs. Bowler: Jofra Archer. Kolkata Knight Riders: 147/6(rr 7.74)

Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-In full toss, off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 2 runs, fielded by Das.

Jofra Archer to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump moves in front driving, mis-timed to deep point for 1 run.

Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-In yorker, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed to deep backward point for 1 run.

SIX! Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the back foot driving, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs. Top shot.

Jofra Archer to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Ferreira.

Jofra Archer to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, to leg on the back foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid off for 1 run, fielded by Das.

Over 18. 7 runs. Bowler: Brijesh Sharma. Kolkata Knight Riders: 135/6(rr 7.50)

Brijesh Sharma to Anukul Roy. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, down leg side on the back foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 1 run, fielded by Archer.

FOUR! Brijesh Sharma to Anukul Roy. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, inside edge past third man for 4 runs.

Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, wide down leg side backing away flick, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Hetmyer.

Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Off cutter back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, bottom edge for no runs, fielded by Jurel.

Wide Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Short, down leg side on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Jurel.

Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Jurel.

Brijesh Sharma to Rinku Singh. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, down leg side on the back foot glancing, Missed (Leg Side) for no runs, fielded by Jurel.

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