Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru - Players & Playing XI · IPL 2021
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Rahul Tripathi
KKR
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RCB
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Venkatesh Iyer
KKR
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Krunal Pandya
MI
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Devdutt Padikkal
RCB
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Venkatesh Iyer
KKR
Runs (20+)
Venkatesh Iyer
KKR
Sixes (1+)
Manish Pandey
SRH
Catches (1+)
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From 26 H2H matches
Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADKR vs MIE 20 Dec 2025 | 187/4 (20) | 152/7 (20) | 339 |
| ADKR vs SW 22 Dec 2025 | 134/9 (20) | 135/6 (20) | 269 |
| MIE vs GG 23 Dec 2025 | 141/6 (20) | 142/2 (16.3) | 283 |
| MIE vs DC 27 Dec 2025 | 122/8 (20) | 126/2 (16.4) | 248 |
| DV vs MIE 30 Dec 2025 | 233/1 (20) | 188/7 (20) | 421 |
KKR at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Top Scorer
Shubman Gill
282 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Sunil Narine
15 wkts
RCB at Sheikh Zayed Stadium
Top Scorer
Devdutt Padikkal
276 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Yuzvendra Chahal
11 wkts
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Kolkata Knight Riders
Playing XI in this match
Royal Challengers Bengaluru
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli (c) | lbw b Prasidh Krishna | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| Devdutt Padikkal | c Dinesh Karthik b Lockie Ferguson | 22 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 110 |
| Srikar Bharat | c Shubman Gill b Andre Russell | 16 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 84.21 |
| Glenn Maxwell | b Varun Chakaravarthy | 10 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 58.82 |
| AB de Villiers (wk) | b Andre Russell | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sachin Baby | c Nitish Rana b Varun Chakaravarthy | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 41.18 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | lbw b Varun Chakaravarthy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Jamieson | run out (Varun Chakaravarthy) | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Harshal Patel | b Lockie Ferguson | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 120 |
| Mohammed Siraj | c Varun Chakaravarthy b Andre Russell | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | not out | 2* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Kolkata Knight Riders · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varun Chakaravarthy | 4 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Prasidh Krishna | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Sunil Narine | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Russell | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kolkata Knight Riders · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shubman Gill | c Mohammed Siraj b Yuzvendra Chahal | 48 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 141.18 |
| Venkatesh Iyer | not out | 41* | 27 | 7 | 1 | 151.85 |
| Andre Russell | not out | 0* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammed Siraj | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 11.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Harshal Patel | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6.5 | 1 | 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 |
Varun Chakaravarthy
KKR
|
97.1 |
| 2 |
Andre Russell
KKR
|
91.1 |
| 3 |
Venkatesh Iyer
KKR
|
62.6 |
| 4 |
Shubman Gill
KKR
|
61.6 |
| 5 |
Devdutt Padikkal
RCB
|
42.1 |
| 6 |
Harshal Patel
RCB
|
40.6 |
| 7 |
Lockie Ferguson
KKR
|
38.8 |
| 8 |
Mohammed Siraj
RCB
|
28.2 |
| 9 |
Prasidh Krishna
KKR
|
27.7 |
| 10 |
Srikar Bharat
RCB
|
27.1 |
| 11 |
Yuzvendra Chahal
RCB
|
22.3 |
| 12 |
Glenn Maxwell
RCB
|
12.7 |
| 13 |
Kyle Jamieson
RCB
|
10.4 |
| 14 |
Sunil Narine
KKR
|
10.0 |
| 15 |
Sachin Baby
RCB
|
7.7 |
| 16 |
Virat Kohli
RCB
|
7.2 |
| 17 |
Wanindu Hasaranga
RCB
|
7.0 |
| 18 |
AB de Villiers
RCB
|
0.0 |
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 9 wickets (with 60 balls remaining) in IPL 2021 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium on 20 September 2021. Shubman Gill top-scored with 48 off 34 balls and Andre Russell took 3/9.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Kolkata Knight Riders XI: Shubman Gill, Venkatesh Iyer, Andre Russell, Nitish Rana, Rahul Tripathi, Eoin Morgan (c), Dinesh Karthik (wk), Sunil Narine, Lockie Ferguson, Varun Chakaravarthy, Prasidh Krishna. Royal Challengers Bengaluru XI: Virat Kohli (c), Devdutt Padikkal, Srikar Bharat, Glenn Maxwell, AB de Villiers (wk), Sachin Baby, Wanindu Hasaranga, Kyle Jamieson, Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj, Yuzvendra Chahal.
Who won Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 9 wickets (with 60 balls remaining).
When and where was Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru played?
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru was played at Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Monday 20 September 2021, in IPL 2021.
What were the final scores in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Kolkata Knight Riders scored 94/1 in 10 overs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru scored 92/10 in 19 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Varun Chakaravarthy was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 97/100. 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?
Shubman Gill top-scored with 48 off 34 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru?
Andre Russell took 3/9 in 3 overs.