The 57th match of TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 will see reigning champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) tackle Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in New Raipur. The match began an hour and quarter-hour later than scheduled as a result of wet climate, however the overs remained intact and RCB gained by six wickets.
Captain Rajat Patidar gained the toss and was chosen to bat first. They made two modifications from the win in opposition to Mumbai Indians (MI), bringing in Venkatesh Iyer rather than Romario Shepherd and Jacob Duffy rather than Suyash Sharma. KKR made just one pressured change as Varun Chakravarthy was dominated out and Saurabh Dubey made his debut.
IPL 2026: RCB vs KKR Match Outcomes:
KKR opener Finn Allen, who got here to bat first, bought off to an amazing begin scoring 18 runs off eight deliveries earlier than being despatched off for a sensational hit by Bhuvneshwar Kumar. Ajinkya Rahane, who appeared in good type, was despatched off for 19 factors by Josh Hazlewood. Later, Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Cameron Inexperienced entered right into a partnership.
Cam Inexperienced served because the anchor, scoring 32 runs, whereas Raghuvanshi scored 50 runs off 32 balls, and the 2 continued to chip in runs within the center overs, and the 2 cast a 68-run partnership. Rasik Dar dismissed Inexperienced because the Bangalore bowlers continued to bowl on tight strains.
Ankrish then shaped a 76-run partnership with Rinku Singh, with the latter hitting off one finish and scoring 49 runs off 29 deliveries. Raghuvanshi completed with a rating of 71 runs however was run out on the final ball of the innings as KKR posted 192/4 in 20 overs in opposition to a high quality bowling assault.
Chasers Virat Kohli and Jacob Bethel made a cautious begin within the first over. Nevertheless, all that disappeared within the second match as he scored 15 factors in opposition to Vaibhav Arora. Kartik Tyagi then scored the opening objective as Bethel, who began the sport, was pressured out by a shocking bouncer and clawed again 15 factors.
Nevertheless, Devdutt Padikkal and Kohli continued to attain runs after that as RCB posted 66/1 within the powerplay. Kohli scored 50 off 32 balls and gave RCB 100 runs in 10 overs. The partnership was damaged by Tyagi as Padikkal misplaced with a rating of 39 runs.
Chasing once more, Virat Kohli performed a career-best knock after two consecutive geese and scored 100 runs off 58 balls, giving his staff a much-needed victory and remaining unbeaten with 105 runs.
IPL factors desk up to date after RCB vs KKR match 57
| POS | staff | P | W | L | NR | N.R.R. | for | in opposition to | PTS | latest varieties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.C.B. | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1.053 | 2220/214.2 | 2165/232.4 | 16 | W, W, L, L, W |
| 2 | GT | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0.551 | 2111/230.4 | 2047/238.0 | 16 | I, I, I, I, I |
| 3 | SRH | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0.331 | 2418/237.1 | 2295/232.4 | 14 | L, W, L, W, W |
| 4 | BKS | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0.428 | 2112/192.0 | 2095/198.1 | 13 | L, L, L, L, W |
| 5 | CSK | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.185 | 2023/215.0 | 1914/207.3 | 12 | I, I, I, I, I |
| 6 | RR | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0.082 | 1996/200.3 | 2057/208.2 | 12 | L, L, W, L, W |
| 7 | direct present | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | -0.993 | 2159/233.2 | 2225/217.1 | 10 | W, L, L, W, L |
| 8 | KKR | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | -0.198 | 1726/192.2 | 1816/198.0 | 9 | L, W, W, W, W |
| 9 | mummy | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | -0.585 | 2026/208.5 | 2083/202.3 | 6 | L, W, L, L, L |
| 10 | LSG | 11 | 3 | 8 | 0 | -0.907 | 1910/218.5 | 2004/208.0 | 6 | L, W, L, L, L |
IPL 2026: Orange cap listing up to date after RCB vs KKR match 57
| POS | participant | staff | run | mat | Inn | no | H.S. | common | BF | S.R. | 100 | 50 | 4 seconds | 6 seconds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | heinrich claasen | SRH | 508 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 69 | 50.80 | 330 | 153.93 | 0 | 5 | 38 | twenty three |
| 2 | Sai Sudarsan | GT | 501 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 100 | 41.75 | 323 | 155.10 | 1 | 5 | 49 | twenty two |
| 3 | Virat Kohli | R.C.B. | 484 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 105* | 53.78 | 292 | 165.75 | 1 | 3 | 53 | 18 |
| 4 | Abhishek Sharma | SRH | 481 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 135* | 43.73 | 230 | 209.13 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 37 |
| 5 | KL Rahul | direct present | 477 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 152* | 43.36 | 268 | 177.98 | 1 | 3 | 50 | twenty 4 |
IPL 2026: Purple cap listing up to date after RCB vs KKR match 57
| POS | participant | staff | Wkts | mat | Inn | finish | run | BBI | common | ecocon | S.R. | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bhuvneshwar kumar | R.C.B. | twenty two | 12 | 12 | 47.0 | 355 | April twenty third | 16.13 | 7.55 | 12.81 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Kagiso Rabada | GT | twenty one | 12 | 12 | 46.0 | 421 | March twenty fifth | April twentieth | 9.15 | 13.14 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Anshul Kamboi | CSK | 19 | 11 | 11 | 39.4 | 365 | March twenty second | 19.21 | 9.20 | 12.52 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Rashid Khan | GT | 16 | 12 | 12 | 41.5 | 342 | 33/4 | 21.37 | 8.17 | 15.68 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | prince yadav | LSG | 16 | 11 | 11 | 41.0 | 335 | 32/3 | 20.93 | 8.17 | 15.37 | 0 | 0 |
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