Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals Match Highlights - IPL 2024
Match Summary
Kolkata Knight Riders
Rajasthan Royals
Match Report
It was Kolkata Knight Riders versus Rajasthan Royals at the Eden Gardens, Kolkata on April 16, 2024, and the match lived up to its billing as a pulsating contest. Rajasthan Royals won the toss and elected to field first.
Taking the first strike, Kolkata Knight Riders reached 223/6 in their 20 overs. SP Narine was the standout performer with the bat, contributing valuable 109 runs. The opposition's bowling effort was led by Avesh Khan, who picked up 2 vital scalps.
In reply, Rajasthan Royals chased down the target with confidence, scoring 224/8. JC Buttler played a composed match-winning hand of 107.
It was a day to remember for Rajasthan Royals fans as their team secured the points by 2 wickets. JC Buttler walked away with the Player of the Match honors.
📊 Full Scorecard
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP Narine | 109 | 56 | 13 | 6 | 194.64 |
| A Raghuvanshi | 30 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 166.67 |
| RK Singh | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 222.22 |
| AD Russell | 13 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 130.00 |
| SS Iyer | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 157.14 |
| PD Salt | 10 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 76.92 |
| VR Iyer | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Ramandeep Singh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Harshit Rana | 4.0 | 45 | 2 | 11.25 |
| SP Narine | 4.0 | 30 | 2 | 7.50 |
| CV Varun | 4.0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 |
| VG Arora | 3.0 | 45 | 1 | 15.00 |
| MA Starc | 4.0 | 50 | 0 | 12.50 |
| AD Russell | 1.0 | 17 | 0 | 17.00 |
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JC Buttler | 107 | 59 | 9 | 6 | 181.36 |
| R Parag | 34 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 242.86 |
| R Powell | 26 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 200.00 |
| YBK Jaiswal | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 211.11 |
| SV Samson | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 |
| R Ashwin | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 72.73 |
| Dhruv Jurel | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| SO Hetmyer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| TA Boult | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Harshit Rana | 4.0 | 45 | 2 | 11.25 |
| SP Narine | 4.0 | 30 | 2 | 7.50 |
| CV Varun | 4.0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 |
| VG Arora | 3.0 | 45 | 1 | 15.00 |
| MA Starc | 4.0 | 50 | 0 | 12.50 |
| AD Russell | 1.0 | 17 | 0 | 17.00 |
🔥 Match Highlights
Massive Over: 23 Runs!
An expensive over in innings 1 conceding 23 runs.
Massive Over: 23 Runs!
An expensive over in innings 2 conceding 23 runs.