RCB vs KKR 1st Innings Full Highlights: The match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders started late by 1 hour 15 minutes due to rain at Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur. Keeping the rain in mind, Bengaluru won the toss and decided to bowl. Kolkata, which was invited to bat first, put 192 runs on the board for 4 wickets in 20 overs. This was the biggest total of the tournament on Raipur ground. To win, Bengaluru will have to achieve the biggest successful chase on the field.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi played the biggest innings and scored 71 runs in 46 balls with the help of 7 fours and 3 sixes. Apart from this, Rinku Singh, batting at number five, scored 49* runs in 29 balls with the help of 3 fours and 2 sixes. Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood and Rasikh Salam took 1-1 wicket for Bengaluru.
Now Bengaluru needs to score 193 runs to win. KKR, who were invited to bat first, had a bad start. The team lost the first wicket in the form of Finn Allen for 23 runs in 2.3 overs. Allen scored 18 runs in 8 balls with 3 fours and 1 six. Then the team got the second blow at the score of 48 runs, when captain Ajinkya Rahane was out. He scored 19 runs in 13 balls by hitting 3 fours and 1 six.
Angkrish Raghuvanshi did wonders
Angkrish Raghuvanshi, who came to bat at number three, made a partnership of 68 runs in 46 balls with Cameron Green. This partnership ended with the wicket of Green. Till now KKR had scored 116 runs. Green scored 32 in 23 balls with 3 fours and 1 six.
After this, Raghuvanshi along with Rinku Singh made a partnership of 76 runs in 46 balls for the fourth wicket and helped the team cross the total of 190 runs.
KKR won last 4 matches
It is noteworthy that Kolkata has won the last four consecutive matches. The team started the season with defeat in 5 consecutive matches. In the last four matches, the team defeated Rajasthan Royals, Lucknow Have defeated Super Giants (in Super Over), Sunrisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals. Now it will be interesting to see what wonders the team can do against Bengaluru today.
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