Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru - Players & Playing XI · IPL 2018
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KKR
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Top Performers in H2H
From 26 H2H matches
Eden Gardens
Kolkata, India
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Apr 2023). 3 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| KKR vs LSG 09 Apr 2026 | 181/4 (20) | 182/7 (20) | 363 |
| KKR vs RR 19 Apr 2026 | 155/9 (20) | 161/6 (19.4) | 316 |
| KKR vs GT 16 May 2026 | 247/2 (20) | 218/4 (20) | 465 |
| KKR vs MI 20 May 2026 | 147/8 (20) | 148/6 (18.5) | 295 |
| KKR vs DC 24 May 2026 | 203/5 (20) | 163/10 (18.4) | 366 |
KKR at Eden Gardens
Top Scorer
Robin Uthappa
1085 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Sunil Narine
69 wkts
RCB at Eden Gardens
Top Scorer
Virat Kohli
380 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Josh Hazlewood
5 wkts
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Kolkata Knight Riders
Playing XI in this match
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Playing XI in this match
Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon McCullum | b Sunil Narine | 43 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 159.26 |
| Quinton de Kock (wk) | c Vinay Kumar b Piyush Chawla | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Virat Kohli (c) | b Nitish Rana | 31 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 93.94 |
| AB de Villiers | c Mitchell Johnson b Nitish Rana | 44 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 191.3 |
| Sarfaraz Khan | c Rinku Singh b Mitchell Johnson | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Mandeep Singh | c Kuldeep Yadav b Vinay Kumar | 37 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 205.56 |
| Chris Woakes | c Andre Russell b Vinay Kumar | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Washington Sundar | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kolkata Knight Riders · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinay Kumar | 2 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Piyush Chawla | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Kuldeep Yadav | 3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 0 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Russell | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nitish Rana | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Kolkata Knight Riders · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunil Narine | b Umesh Yadav | 50 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 263.16 |
| Chris Lynn | c AB de Villiers b Chris Woakes | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 62.5 |
| Robin Uthappa | c Brendon McCullum b Umesh Yadav | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 108.33 |
| Nitish Rana | lbw b Washington Sundar | 34 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 136 |
| Dinesh Karthik (c) (wk) | lbw b Washington Sundar | 35 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 120.69 |
| Rinku Singh | c Quinton de Kock b Chris Woakes | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Andre Russell | c AB de Villiers b Chris Woakes | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 136.36 |
| Vinay Kumar | not out | 6* | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Woakes | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| Washington Sundar | 4 | 0 | 48 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| Umesh Yadav | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.75 | 2 | 0 |
| Kulwant Khejroliya | 3.5 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 9.71 | 4 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Sunil Narine
KKR
|
135.0 |
| 2 |
Umesh Yadav
RCB
|
77.6 |
| 3 |
AB de Villiers
RCB
|
73.9 |
| 4 |
Chris Woakes
RCB
|
73.0 |
| 5 |
Mandeep Singh
RCB
|
68.4 |
| 6 |
Brendon McCullum
RCB
|
59.1 |
| 7 |
Nitish Rana
KKR
|
56.3 |
| 8 |
Piyush Chawla
KKR
|
38.8 |
| 9 |
Washington Sundar
RCB
|
38.5 |
| 10 |
Andre Russell
KKR
|
37.4 |
| 11 |
Mitchell Johnson
KKR
|
36.1 |
| 12 |
Dinesh Karthik
KKR
|
35.6 |
| 13 |
Vinay Kumar
KKR
|
28.7 |
| 14 |
Virat Kohli
RCB
|
25.2 |
| 15 |
Robin Uthappa
KKR
|
16.8 |
| 16 |
Yuzvendra Chahal
RCB
|
8.3 |
| 17 |
Sarfaraz Khan
RCB
|
7.6 |
| 18 |
Kuldeep Yadav
KKR
|
7.1 |
| 19 |
Kulwant Khejroliya
RCB
|
7.1 |
| 20 |
Rinku Singh
KKR
|
5.9 |
| 21 |
Chris Lynn
KKR
|
5.6 |
| 22 |
Quinton de Kock
RCB
|
3.2 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru: who played
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining) in IPL 2018 at Eden Gardens on 8 April 2018. Sunil Narine top-scored with 50 off 19 balls and Chris Woakes took 3/36.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Kolkata Knight Riders XI: Sunil Narine, Chris Lynn, Robin Uthappa, Nitish Rana, Dinesh Karthik (c) (wk), Rinku Singh, Andre Russell, Vinay Kumar, Piyush Chawla, Mitchell Johnson, Kuldeep Yadav. Royal Challengers Bengaluru XI: Brendon McCullum, Quinton de Kock (wk), Virat Kohli (c), AB de Villiers, Sarfaraz Khan, Mandeep Singh, Chris Woakes, Washington Sundar, Kulwant Khejroliya, Umesh Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal.
Who won Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining).
When and where was Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru played?
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru was played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on Sunday 8 April 2018, in IPL 2018.
What were the final scores in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Kolkata Knight Riders scored 177/7 in 18.5 overs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru scored 176/7 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Sunil Narine was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 135/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Sunil Narine top-scored with 50 off 19 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Chris Woakes took 3/36 in 4 overs.