Kolkata Knight Riders
Royal Challengers Bangalore
32 Matches тАв Since IPL History
Overall Record
Rivalry Overview
In the annals of IPL history, Kolkata Knight Riders versus Royal Challengers Bangalore occupies a special place. These 32 matches represent cricket played at the highest level, where strategy meets execution and stars shine brightest.
ЁЯУК Record Analysis
Statistical balance defines this rivalry. With Kolkata Knight Riders winning 15 times and Royal Challengers Bangalore prevailing 17 times, the 2-game margin is testament to competitive excellence on both sides. The near-50-50 split keeps every matchup unpredictable.
Kolkata Knight Riders Stats
Royal Challengers Bangalore Stats
тЪФя╕П Key Player Battles
Kolkata Knight Riders's G Gambhir has accumulated 474 runs in this matchup, complemented by Royal Challengers Bangalore's V Kohli's 856-run contribution - both players proving crucial to their team's fortunes. With the ball, SP Narine (Kolkata Knight Riders) has claimed 23 wickets at 6.40 economy, while YS Chahal (Royal Challengers Bangalore) counters with 19 scalps.
ЁЯПП Kolkata Knight Riders Top Scorers
ЁЯПП Royal Challengers Bangalore Top Scorers
ЁЯОп Kolkata Knight Riders Top Bowlers
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тнР Memorable Moments
Peak performances include Kolkata Knight Riders's 222-run masterclass and Royal Challengers Bangalore's 213-run statement, both exemplifying the attacking intent that characterizes this matchup. With 10 matches, Eden Gardens has emerged as the spiritual home of this rivalry, producing countless memorable moments.