Venue: Eden Gardens KolkataMatch coverage has started! Live updates will appear here.This live blog is AI generated.Varun Chakravarthy named Player of the Match | Kolkata Knight Riders – 161/6(19.4)April 19, 2026 7:40 pmVarun Chakravarthy’s stellar performance earned him the Player of the Match award. His crucial contributions with the ball were instrumental in Kolkata Knight Riders’ thrilling victory against Rajasthan Royals, turning the tide in their favour.Kolkata Knight Riders clinch a thrilling victory | Kolkata Knight Riders – 161/6 (19.4)April 19, 2026 7:18 pmKolkata Knight Riders chased down the target of 156 with 4 wickets in hand, thanks to a superb batting performance, sealing a memorable win against Rajasthan Royals.Final ScoreKolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wicketsRajasthan Royals 155/9Kolkata Knight Riders 161/6Kolkata Knight Riders clinch a dramatic victory | Kolkata Knight Riders – 161/6 (19.4)April 19, 2026 7:18 pmKolkata Knight Riders chased down the target of 156 with Rinku Singh leading the charge with a brilliant half-century, securing a thrilling 4-wicket win against Rajasthan Royals.Match ResultKolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wicketsVSKolkata Knight Riders161/6Kolkata Knight Riders Clinch Thrilling Victory | Kolkata Knight Riders – 161/6 (19.4)April 19, 2026 7:18 pmThe final over sees Kolkata Knight Riders secure a dramatic win, with Rinku Singh and Anukul Roy leading the charge. A magnificent finish to a captivating match!Over 20 — Brijesh Sharrma 161/614 runs · 0WRinku Singh 53(34)Anukul Roy 29(16)Rinku Singh’s Match-Winning Half-Century | Kolkata Knight Riders – 161/6 (19.4)April 19, 2026 7:18 pmRinku Singh seals a dramatic victory for Kolkata Knight Riders with a magnificent six, bringing up his crucial half-century in the process! An unforgettable finish!RINKU SINGH’S FIFTYRinku SinghA sensational match-winning half-century!53Rinku Singh finds the fence again, bringing KKR to the brink | Kolkata Knight Riders – 155/6 (19.2)April 19, 2026 7:16 pmAnother boundary for Rinku Singh, a powerful stroke that races to the ropes! Kolkata Knight Riders are now just one run away from a remarkable victory, thrilling the crowd.Rinku Singh smashes a boundary | Kolkata Knight Riders – 151/6 (19.1)April 19, 2026 7:15 pmRinku Singh starts the final over with a crucial boundary, sending the ball racing to the fence! KKR are just 5 runs away from victory!Jofra Archer bowls a crucial over, KKR need 9 from 6 | Kolkata Knight Riders – 147/6(19.0)April 19, 2026 7:14 pmJofra Archer bowls an eventful over, giving away 12 runs including a massive six from Anukul Roy. Kolkata Knight Riders now need 9 runs from the final 6 balls to win!Over 19 — Jofra Archer 147/612 runs · 0WAnukul Roy 29(16)Rinku Singh 39(30)Anukul Roy launches a towering six | Kolkata Knight Riders – 137/6 (18.2)April 19, 2026 7:10 pmAnukul Roy smashes a massive six off Jofra Archer, sending the ball sailing over the ropes! A crucial hit to keep Kolkata Knight Riders in the hunt.Brijesh Sharrma concedes 7 runs in the 18th over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 135/6 (18.0)April 19, 2026 7:07 pmBrijesh Sharrma bowls a decent over, giving away 7 runs. Rinku Singh and Anukul Roy are at the crease, with Kolkata Knight Riders needing 21 runs from 12 balls.Over 18 — Brijesh Sharrma 135/67 runs · 0WRinku Singh 37(28)Anukul Roy 19(12)Anukul Roy finds the fence | Kolkata Knight Riders – 134/6(17.5)April 19, 2026 7:07 pmAnukul Roy unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. A much-needed boundary for Kolkata Knight Riders to keep the scoreboard ticking.Rinku Singh sends it to the ropes yet again | Kolkata Knight Riders – 121/6 (16.1)April 19, 2026 6:58 pmRinku Singh continues his aggressive start, smashing another boundary. This consecutive four keeps the momentum firmly with Kolkata Knight Riders.Rinku Singh slashes one to the fence | Kolkata Knight Riders – 120/6 (16.1)April 19, 2026 6:56 pmRinku Singh starts the over with a confident boundary, slashing the ball through the off-side for four runs. A much-needed boundary to keep the momentum going for KKR.Big over for KKR as Bishnoi concedes 19 runs | Kolkata Knight Riders – 116/6 (16.0)April 19, 2026 6:54 pmRavi Bishnoi bowls an expensive over, conceding 19 runs including two massive sixes from Rinku Singh and Anukul Roy. Kolkata Knight Riders are 116 for 6 after 16 overs, needing 40 runs from 24 balls.19 Runs 0 WktAnukul Roy 13(8)Rinku Singh 26(20)Anukul Roy smashes a maximum | Kolkata Knight Riders – 110/6April 19, 2026 6:54 pmAnukul Roy launches a massive six, sending the ball soaring over the ropes! This huge hit provides a much-needed boost for KKR in their chase, keeping their hopes alive.Rinku Singh unleashes a mighty six | Kolkata Knight Riders – 103/6 (15.1)April 19, 2026 6:51 pmRinku Singh smashes the first ball of the 16th over for a huge six, providing a much-needed boost to KKR’s chase.Riyan Parag concedes 10 runs as KKR push for acceleration | Kolkata Knight Riders – 97/6 (15.0)April 19, 2026 6:47 pmRiyan Parag bowls an over that yields 10 runs for Kolkata Knight Riders. Rinku Singh and Anukul Roy are at the crease, trying to accelerate the scoring. KKR now need 59 runs from 30 balls.Anukul Roy 4(5)  Rinku Singh 19(17)Rinku Singh finds the boundary | Kolkata Knight Riders – 90/6 (14.3)April 19, 2026 6:46 pmA much-needed boundary for Kolkata Knight Riders as Rinku Singh dispatches the ball to the fence. This will help release some of the mounting pressure.Yash Raj Punja’s wicket-taking over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 87/6 (14.0)April 19, 2026 6:43 pmYash Raj Punja bowls a critical over, picking up the wicket of Ramandeep Singh and conceding 3 runs. Kolkata Knight Riders are now 87 for 6 after 14 overs.3 Runs 1 WktRinku Singh 13(14)Anukul Roy 1(2)Timber! Yash Raj Punja cleans up Ramandeep Singh | Kolkata Knight Riders – 85/6 (13.3)April 19, 2026 6:40 pmYash Raj Punja delivers a superb ball, bowling Ramandeep Singh for 10 runs. A crucial breakthrough for Rajasthan Royals, as Kolkata Knight Riders lose their sixth wicket and are in deep trouble.Bowled! Ramandeep Singh departs85/6BattingRamandeep SinghBowled10(13) 4s: 1 6s: 0 SR: 76.92Rinku Singhnot out12(13) 4s: 0 6s: 0 SR: 92.31BowlingYash Raj Punja1/23 3.3 ov Eco: 6.57Ravi Bishnoi1/23 3.0 ov Eco: 7.67Ravi Bishnoi bowls a tight over for Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata Knight Riders – 84/5(13.0)April 19, 2026 6:38 pmRavi Bishnoi concedes 8 runs in this over, with Ramandeep Singh and Rinku Singh trying to build a partnership for Kolkata Knight Riders. KKR needs 72 runs from 42 balls.8 Runs 0 WktRamandeep Singh 10(11)Rinku Singh 11(12)Ramandeep Singh pierces the infield | Kolkata Knight Riders – 78/5 (12.2)April 19, 2026 6:36 pmRamandeep Singh unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. A much-needed boundary for Kolkata Knight Riders to keep the scoreboard ticking.Yash Raj Punja delivers a quiet over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 76/5 (12.0)April 19, 2026 6:34 pmYash Raj Punja bowls a disciplined over, conceding only 3 runs. Rinku Singh and Ramandeep Singh are at the crease, trying to build a partnership for Kolkata Knight Riders.Over 12 — Yash Raj Punja 76/53 runs · 0WRinku Singh 9(10)Ramandeep Singh 4(7)Ravindra Jadeja’s wicket-taking over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 73/5 (11.0)April 19, 2026 6:32 pmRavindra Jadeja bowls a crucial over, dismissing Rovman Powell and conceding only 3 runs. Kolkata Knight Riders are now 73 for 5, facing immense pressure in their chase.Over 11 — Ravindra Jadeja 73/53 runs · 1WRinku Singh 8(8)Ramandeep Singh 2(2)Powell falls, KKR in deeper trouble | Kolkata Knight Riders – 70/5 (10.1)April 19, 2026 6:28 pmRavindra Jadeja strikes immediately after the break, as Rovman Powell departs, caught by Donovan Ferreira. A crucial wicket for Rajasthan Royals, putting Kolkata Knight Riders under immense pressure.Wicket! Powell caught70/5BattingBatterRB4s6sSRRovman Powellc Donovan Ferreira b Ravindra Jadeja232021115.00BowlingBowlerOMRWEcoRavindra Jadeja2.10522.31Ravi Bishnoi2.001517.5Ravi Bishnoi keeps it tight in over 10 | Kolkata Knight Riders – 70/4 (10.0)April 19, 2026 6:27 pmRavi Bishnoi bowls a tidy over, conceding 7 runs and including a wide. Rinku Singh and Rovman Powell are at the crease, trying to accelerate the scoring for Kolkata Knight Riders.7 Runs 0 WktRovman Powell 22(18)Rinku Singh 7(6)Jadeja bowls a tidy over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 63/4 (9.0)April 19, 2026 6:21 pmRavindra Jadeja delivers a tight over, conceding only 4 runs. Rovman Powell and Rinku Singh are at the crease, trying to rebuild the innings for Kolkata Knight Riders.Over 9 — Ravindra Jadeja 63/44 runs · 0WRovman Powell 21(15)Rinku Singh 3(3)Yash Raj Punja concedes 7 runs | Kolkata Knight Riders – 59/4 (8.0)April 19, 2026 6:17 pmYash Raj Punja bowls an over conceding 7 runs, including a boundary from Rovman Powell. Kolkata Knight Riders are now 59 for 4 after 8 overs, with the required run rate at 7.5.7 Runs 0 WktRinku Singh 1(1)Rovman Powell 19(12)Rovman Powell finds the boundary | Kolkata Knight Riders – 54/4(7.4)April 19, 2026 6:17 pmRovman Powell smashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the fence for four runs. A much-needed boundary for Kolkata Knight Riders.Ravindra Jadeja strikes in a tight over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 52/4 (7.0)April 19, 2026 6:13 pmRavindra Jadeja bowls a fantastic over, picking up the crucial wicket of Angkrish Raghuvanshi and conceding just 1 run. Kolkata Knight Riders are now 52 for 4.Angkrish Raghuvanshi 10(19)  Rovman Powell 13(7)Jadeja traps Raghuvanshi in front | Kolkata Knight Riders – 52/4 (7.0)April 19, 2026 6:13 pmRavindra Jadeja strikes immediately, trapping Angkrish Raghuvanshi plumb in front for 10 runs. A crucial wicket for Rajasthan Royals, further denting KKR’s chase.LBW! Raghuvanshi departs52/4BattingAngkrish RaghuvanshiLBW10(19) 4s: 1 6s: 0 SR: 52.63Rovman Powellnot out13(7) 4s: 1 6s: 1 SR: 185.71BowlingRavindra Jadeja1/1 1.0 ov Eco: 1Yash Raj Punja0/12 1.0 ov Eco: 12Jofra Archer strikes early, KKR lose Seifert in dramatic first over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 5/1 (1.0)April 19, 2026 6:10 pmJofra Archer delivers a dramatic first over, taking the crucial wicket of Tim Seifert for a duck. Angkrish Raghuvanshi gets off the mark with a boundary as KKR reach 5 for 1.5 Runs 1 WktAngkrish Raghuvanshi 4(5)Tim Seifert 0(1)Yash Raj Punja concedes 12 runs, Powell hits a six | Kolkata Knight Riders – 51/3(6.0)April 19, 2026 6:09 pmYash Raj Punja bowls an expensive over, conceding 12 runs including a big six from Rovman Powell. Kolkata Knight Riders are now 51 for 3 after 6 overs.12 Runs 0 WktAngkrish Raghuvanshi 10(15)Rovman Powell 12(5)Rovman Powell smashes a huge six | Kolkata Knight Riders – 46/3 (5.2)April 19, 2026 6:08 pmRovman Powell unleashes a towering six, adding crucial runs for Kolkata Knight Riders and building momentum in the chase. This is the second consecutive boundary for Powell.Rovman Powell’s powerful six46/3BattingAngkrish Raghuvanshinot outBowlingRovman Powell finds the boundary | Kolkata Knight Riders – 40/3 (5.1)April 19, 2026 6:08 pmRovman Powell unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the fence for four runs. A much-needed boundary for Kolkata Knight Riders to keep the scoreboard moving.Ravi Bishnoi takes a crucial wicket, Green departs | Kolkata Knight Riders – 39/3 (5.0)April 19, 2026 6:04 pmRavi Bishnoi bowls a wicket-taking over, dismissing Cameron Green. Kolkata Knight Riders scored 8 runs in this over, including one boundary. The current run rate stands at 7.8.Angkrish Raghuvanshi 8(12)  Rovman Powell 1(1)Green’s aggressive knock cut short by Jurel’s sharp stumping | Kolkata Knight Riders – 37/3 (4.3)April 19, 2026 6:01 pmCameron Green’s quickfire innings comes to an end as he is stumped by Dhruv Jurel off Ravi Bishnoi. A crucial breakthrough for Rajasthan Royals after Green’s boundary-laden attack.Wicket! Green stumped37/3BattingCameron GreenStumped by Dhruv Jurel27(13) 4s: 4 6s: 1 SR: 207.69Angkrish Raghuvanshinot out8(11) 4s: 1 6s: 0 SR: 72.73BowlingRavi Bishnoi1/6 0.3 ov Eco: 12Nandre Burger1/20 2.0 ov Eco: 10Green finds the boundary with a powerful drive | Kolkata Knight Riders – 31/2 (4.0)April 19, 2026 5:59 pmCameron Green continues his aggressive batting, smashing a boundary off Ravi Bishnoi. He is looking to keep the scoreboard ticking for Kolkata Knight Riders.Cameron Green launches a massive six | Kolkata Knight Riders – 29/2 (3.5)April 19, 2026 5:56 pmCameron Green unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball soaring over the ropes for a maximum. He is looking to accelerate the scoring for Kolkata Knight Riders.Jofra Archer completes the over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 21/2 (2.5)April 19, 2026 5:53 pmJofra Archer bowls an over that sees Kolkata Knight Riders add 6 runs without losing a wicket. Angkrish Raghuvanshi and Cameron Green are looking to build a partnership. The over included one boundary.Angkrish Raghuvanshi 6(8)  Cameron Green 14(7)Green finds the fence with a powerful drive | Kolkata Knight Riders – 16/2 (2.1)April 19, 2026 5:50 pmCameron Green continues his aggressive start, smashing a powerful boundary off Jofra Archer. He is looking to put pressure back on the bowlers.Nandre Burger finishes the over, KKR 15/2 | Kolkata Knight Riders – (15/2 (2.0))April 19, 2026 5:48 pmNandre Burger delivers a mixed over, taking a crucial wicket of Ajinkya Rahane but conceding 10 runs, including two boundaries from Cameron Green. Kolkata Knight Riders are 15 for 2 after 2 overs.10 Runs 1 WktAngkrish Raghuvanshi 5(6)Cameron Green 9(3)Green hits consecutive boundaries | Kolkata Knight Riders – 11/2 (1.5)April 19, 2026 5:48 pmCameron Green smashes another boundary, making it back-to-back fours off Nandre Burger. He’s looking to inject some much-needed momentum into the Kolkata Knight Riders’ innings.Cameron Green dispatches it to the fence | Kolkata Knight Riders – 11/2 (1.5)April 19, 2026 5:47 pmCameron Green opens his account with a powerful boundary, finding the gap with precision. A much-needed four for Kolkata Knight Riders.Rahane falls cheaply, Burger strikes for Rajasthan Royals | Kolkata Knight Riders – 5/2 (1.2)April 19, 2026 5:43 pmAjinkya Rahane is caught by Dhruv Jurel off Nandre Burger for a duck. A huge blow for Kolkata Knight Riders early in their chase, losing their second wicket.Wicket! Rahane departs5/2BattingAjinkya Rahanec Dhruv Jurel b Nandre Burger0 (1)0×40×6SR 0Angkrish Raghuvanshinot out4 (5)1×40×6SR 80BowlingNandre Burger 1-00.2 ov0 mdnEco 0Jofra Archer 1-51.0 ov0 mdnEco 5Jofra Archer’s eventful first over | Kolkata Knight Riders – 5/1 (1.0)April 19, 2026 5:41 pmJofra Archer bowls a dramatic first over, taking a wicket and conceding 5 runs. Kolkata Knight Riders are 5 for 1 after the first over, with Angkrish Raghuvanshi getting off the mark with a boundary.5 Runs 1 WktAngkrish Raghuvanshi 4(5)Ajinkya Rahane 0(0)Raghuvanshi opens his account with a confident boundary | Kolkata Knight Riders – 5/1 (1.0)April 19, 2026 5:41 pmAngkrish Raghuvanshi gets off the mark with a superb shot, sending the ball to the fence for four runs. A positive start for the new batsman.Jofra Archer strikes early, Seifert bowled | Kolkata Knight Riders – 0/1 (0.1)April 19, 2026 5:36 pmWhat a start for Rajasthan Royals! Jofra Archer bowls a peach of a delivery, sending Tim Seifert back to the pavilion for a duck. A dream start for the bowling side!Jofra Archer strikes early, Seifert bowled0/1BattingBatterRB4s6sSRTim SeifertBowled01000Ajinkya Rahanenot out00000BowlingBowlerOMRWEcoJofra Archer0.10010Rajasthan Royals set a target of 156 | Rajasthan Royals – 155/9 (20.0)April 19, 2026 5:21 pmRajasthan Royals conclude their innings at 155 for 9 after 20 overs. Vaibhav Suryavanshi top-scored with 46, supported by Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 39. Varun Chakravarthy and Kartik Tyagi were exceptional, claiming three wickets each.Rajasthan Royals Innings End155/9BattingYashasvi Jaiswal39(28) 4s: 4 6s: 2 SR: 139.29Vaibhav Suryavanshi46(28) 4s: 6 6s: 2 SR: 164.29BowlingVarun Chakravarthy3/14 4.0 ov Eco: 3.50Kartik Tyagi3/22 4.0 ov Eco: 5.50Sunil Narine bowls a productive over | Rajasthan Royals – 124/5 (16.0)April 19, 2026 5:21 pmSunil Narine bowls a productive over, taking a crucial wicket and conceding 6 runs. Rajasthan Royals are 124 for 5 after 16 overs, with Shimron Hetmyer still at the crease.6 Runs 1 WktShimron Hetmyer 7(11)Jofra Archer run out at the death | Rajasthan Royals – 155/9 (20.0)April 19, 2026 5:20 pmJofra Archer is run out in the final over! A desperate attempt for a quick single ends in disaster as Vaibhav Arora and Tim Seifert combine to send him back. A crucial wicket at the very end of the innings.Jofra Archer run out at the death155/9BattingBatterRB4s6sSRJofra Archerrun out by Vaibhav Arora/Tim Seifert8510160Brijesh Sharrmanot out130033.33BowlingBowlerOMRWEcoVaibhav Arora4.003709.25Kartik Tyagi4.002235.5End of the innings for Rajasthan Royals | Rajasthan Royals – 155/9 (20.0)April 19, 2026 5:20 pmVaibhav Arora bowls the final over, conceding 9 runs and taking the wicket of Jofra Archer, who scored 8 runs. Rajasthan Royals finish their innings at 155 for 9.Brijesh Sharrma 1(3)  Jofra Archer 8(5)Jofra Archer run out on the final ball | Rajasthan Royals – 154/9 (20.0)April 19, 2026 5:20 pmJofra Archer is run out on the last ball of the innings by Vaibhav Arora and Tim Seifert. A dramatic end to Rajasthan Royals’ innings.Jofra Archer run out on the final ball154/9BattingBatterRB4s6sSRJofra Archerrun out by Vaibhav Arora/Tim Seifert8410200Brijesh Sharrmanot out130033.33BowlingBowlerOMRWEcoVaibhav Arora4.003709.25Kartik Tyagi4.002235.50Jofra Archer smashes a boundary | Rajasthan Royals – 154/8(19.5)April 19, 2026 5:18 pmJofra Archer finds the fence with a powerful shot, adding crucial runs for Rajasthan Royals in the penultimate over. A much-needed boundary at this stage of the innings.Bishnoi falls, Rajasthan Royals crumble further | Rajasthan Royals – 146/8 (18.5)April 19, 2026 5:13 pmKartik Tyagi takes another wicket, as Ravi Bishnoi is caught by Tim Seifert. Rajasthan Royals are losing wickets in a flurry towards the end of their innings.Bishnoi falls, Rajasthan Royals crumble further146/8BattingBatterRB4s6sSRRavi Bishnoic Tim Seifert b Kartik Tyagi02000Jofra Archernot out1100100BowlingBowlerOMRWEcoKartik Tyagi3.502235.74Ramandeep Singh2.0026013Hetmyer falls, Rajasthan Royals in trouble | Rajasthan Royals – 146/7 (18.2)April 19, 2026 5:12 pmShimron Hetmyer’s innings comes to an end as he’s caught by Angkrish Raghuvanshi off Kartik Tyagi’s bowling. A crucial blow to Rajasthan Royals’ hopes of a strong finish.Hetmyer falls, Rajasthan Royals in trouble146/7BattingShimron Hetmyerc Angkrish Raghuvanshi b Kartik Tyagi15 (17)0×40×6SR 88.24BowlingKartik Tyagi 1-223.2 ov0 mdnEco 6.6Ramandeep Singh 0-262.0 ov0 mdnEco 13Jadeja falls to a sharp catch at mid-on | Rajasthan Royals – 144/6 (18.1)April 19, 2026 5:09 pmRavindra Jadeja’s brief innings comes to an end as he’s caught by Cameron Green off Kartik Tyagi’s bowling. A crucial breakthrough for the fielding side, Rajasthan Royals lose their sixth wicket.Wicket! Ravindra Jadeja departs144/6BattingRavindra Jadejac Cameron Green b Kartik Tyagi9 (6)1×40×6SR 150.00BowlingKartik Tyagi 2-243.5 ov0 mdnEco 6.86Ramandeep Singh 0-262.0 ov0 mdnEco 13.00Vaibhav Arora 0-293.0 ov0 mdnEco 9.67Sunil Narine 1-263.5 ov0 mdnEco 6.78Varun Chakravarthy 3-144.0 ov0 mdnEco 3.50Ramandeep Singh bowls, Royals add 12 runs | Rajasthan Royals – 143/5 (17.5)April 19, 2026 5:07 pmRamandeep Singh bowls an over that sees Rajasthan Royals add 12 runs without losing any wickets. Shimron Hetmyer and Ravindra Jadeja are building a partnership as the innings progresses.12 Runs 0 WktRavindra Jadeja 8(5)Shimron Hetmyer 15(17)Ravindra Jadeja finds the boundary | Rajasthan Royals – 139/5(17.3)April 19, 2026 5:03 pmRavindra Jadeja smashes a powerful shot, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. A much-needed boundary for Rajasthan Royals.Narine strikes again, Donovan Ferreira caught and bowled | Rajasthan Royals – 124/4 (15.5)April 19, 2026 4:55 pmSunil Narine takes a crucial wicket, catching Donovan Ferreira off his own bowling. Ferreira departs after a brief but impactful innings, leaving Rajasthan Royals four down.Wicket! Donovan Ferreira departs124/4BattingDonovan Ferreirac & b Sunil NarineBowlingFerreira unleashes a towering six | Rajasthan Royals – 118/4 (15.3)April 19, 2026 4:53 pmDonovan Ferreira clears the boundary with a magnificent six, providing a vital injection of runs for Rajasthan Royals at a crucial stage of the innings.Chakravarthy Strikes, Jurel Departs as Royals Reach 98 | Rajasthan Royals – 98/2 (11.0)April 19, 2026 4:52 pmVarun Chakravarthy delivers a critical over, claiming the wicket of Dhruv Jurel for 5 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal remains at the crease with 39, as Rajasthan Royals end the 11th over at 98 for 2.Over 11 — Varun Chakravarthy 98/23 runs · 1WYashasvi Jaiswal 39(28)Dhruv Jurel 5(7)Over 15 comes to a close with a wicket | Rajasthan Royals – 118/4 (14.5)April 19, 2026 4:51 pmKartik Tyagi bowls a crucial over, picking up the wicket of Riyan Parag after he scored 12 runs, while conceding 5 runs. Rajasthan Royals are now 118 for 4 after 15 overs.5 Runs 1 WktShimron Hetmyer 7(10)Donovan Ferreira 1(1)Timber! Kartik Tyagi cleans up Riyan Parag | Rajasthan Royals – 117/4(14.4)April 19, 2026 4:49 pmA crucial breakthrough for the bowling side as Kartik Tyagi bowls Riyan Parag, ending his innings. The Royals lose their fourth wicket at a vital stage.Riyan Parag Bowled Out117/4Batting1 Riyan Parag 12 (14) 1×4 85.712 Shimron Hetmyer 7 (10) 70BowlingKartik Tyagi 1 -24 3.4ov 6.55Riyan Parag finds the fence with a well-timed shot | Rajasthan Royals – 117/3 (14.3)April 19, 2026 4:48 pmRiyan Parag unleashes a powerful drive, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. This boundary provides a much-needed boost to the Royals’ scoring rate.Kartik Tyagi delivers a tight over | Rajasthan Royals – 113/3 (14.0)April 19, 2026 4:45 pmKartik Tyagi bowls a disciplined over, conceding only 4 runs and preventing any boundaries. Rajasthan Royals are now 113 for 3 after 14 overs, with Shimron Hetmyer and Riyan Parag at the crease.Over 14 — Kartik Tyagi 113/34 runs · 0WShimron Hetmyer 7(10)Riyan Parag 8(10)Varun Chakravarthy keeps it tight in the 13th over | Rajasthan Royals – 109/3 (13.0)April 19, 2026 4:37 pmVarun Chakravarthy bowls a disciplined over, conceding only 5 runs and keeping the pressure on the new batsmen. Rajasthan Royals are now 109 for 3 after 13 overs.Over 13 — Varun Chakravarthy 109/35 runs · 0WRiyan Parag 7(8)Shimron Hetmyer 5(6)Over 12 Summary: Rajasthan Royals at 104/3 | Rajasthan Royals – 104/3(12.0)April 19, 2026 4:35 pmSunil Narine bowls a successful over, taking one wicket while conceding 6 runs. Yashasvi Jaiswal departs after scoring 39 runs, leaving Riyan Parag and Shimron Hetmyer at the crease.Over 12 — Sunil Narine 104/36 runs · 1WRiyan Parag 5(6)Shimron Hetmyer 2(2)Yashasvi Jaiswal falls to Rahane’s safe hands | Rajasthan Royals – 99/3 (11.2)April 19, 2026 4:30 pmYashasvi Jaiswal’s innings comes to an end as he’s caught by Ajinkya Rahane off Sunil Narine’s bowling. A crucial breakthrough for the fielding side.Yashasvi Jaiswal departs99/3BattingYashasvi Jaiswalc Ajinkya Rahane b Sunil NarineBowlingVarun Chakravarthy bowls a tight over, picking up a crucial wicket | Rajasthan Royals – 98/2 (11.0)April 19, 2026 4:28 pmVarun Chakravarthy delivers a good over, conceding just 3 runs and dismissing Dhruv Jurel. Rajasthan Royals are now 98 for 2 after 11 overs.Over 11Varun Chakravarthy98/23 Runs 1 WktYashasvi Jaiswal 39(28)Riyan Parag 1(3)Dhruv Jurel falls to a sharp stumping | Rajasthan Royals – 97/1 (10.2)April 19, 2026 4:26 pmVarun Chakravarthy gets another breakthrough as Tim Seifert executes a lightning-fast stumping to send Dhruv Jurel back to the pavilion. A crucial wicket for the bowling side.Wicket! Dhruv Jurel departs97/1Batting1 Dhruv Jurel 5 (6) 83.332 Yashasvi Jaiswal 39 (28) 4×4 2×6 139.29BowlingVarun Chakravarthy 2 -3 1.2ov 2.25Ramandeep Singh 0 -14 1.0ov 14.00Rajasthan Royals maintain strong start after 7 overs | Rajasthan Royals – 71/0 (7.0)April 19, 2026 4:24 pmThe seventh over sees Rajasthan Royals add 8 runs without losing any wickets, propelled by a boundary. Both openers continue to build a solid partnership, reaching 71 for no loss.Vaibhav Suryavanshi 39(23)  Yashasvi Jaiswal 28(19)Jaiswal unleashes a magnificent maximum | Rajasthan Royals – 92/1(9.4)April 19, 2026 4:21 pmYashasvi Jaiswal dispatches the ball over the ropes for a massive six, adding crucial runs to the Rajasthan Royals total and injecting momentum into the innings.Vaibhav Suryavanshi departs after a strong start | Rajasthan Royals – 81/1 (8.4)April 19, 2026 4:14 pmVaibhav Suryavanshi is caught by Ramandeep Singh off the bowling of Varun Chakravarthy, bringing an end to his impressive innings of 46 runs.Vaibhav Suryavanshi departs81/1BattingBatterRB4s6sSRVaibhav Suryavanshic Ramandeep Singh b Varun Chakravarthy462862164.29Yashasvi Jaiswalnot out302441125BowlingBowlerOMRWEcoVarun Chakravarthy0.40111.5Kartik Tyagi2.001708.5Vaibhav Suryavanshi dispatches the ball to the fence with authority | Rajasthan Royals – (76/0 (7.3))April 19, 2026 4:08 pmVaibhav Suryavanshi finds the boundary with a powerful stroke, adding four crucial runs to the Rajasthan Royals total. He continues to build on a strong opening partnership.End of Over 7: Rajasthan Royals continue strong start | Rajasthan Royals – 71/0 (7.0)April 19, 2026 4:06 pmRajasthan Royals maintain their dominant position, adding 8 runs in the 7th over, with both openers looking solid. The scoreboard reads 71 for no loss.8 Runs 0 WktVaibhav Suryavanshi 39(23)Yashasvi Jaiswal 28(19)Jaiswal pierces the field with a precision stroke | Rajasthan Royals – 68/0(6.3)April 19, 2026 4:04 pmYashasvi Jaiswal showcases his excellent timing, finding the gap and sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. A confident start to the over for the Royals.Rajasthan Royals Dominate Powerplay | Rajasthan Royals – 63/0 (6.0)April 19, 2026 4:00 pmRajasthan Royals have concluded the powerplay in emphatic fashion, reaching 63 without loss. Vaibhav Suryavanshi and Yashasvi Jaiswal have been outstanding, setting a formidable foundation for a big total.Yashasvi Jaiswal 21(15)  Vaibhav Suryavanshi 38(21)Rajasthan Royals dominate the powerplay | Rajasthan Royals – 63/0 (6.0)April 19, 2026 4:00 pmA high-scoring over for Rajasthan Royals, adding 22 runs to their total. Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Suryavanshi both found boundaries, setting a strong foundation for the innings. Cameron Green conceded 27 runs in his spell.Over 6 — Cameron Green 63/022 runs · 0WYashasvi Jaiswal 21(15)Vaibhav Suryavanshi 38(21)Royals maintain aggressive start after Powerplay | Rajasthan Royals – 63/0 (6.0)April 19, 2026 4:00 pmThe powerplay concludes with Rajasthan Royals on a commanding 63 for no loss. Cameron Green’s over yielded just a single run, but the openers have set a strong foundation.1 Runs 0 WktYashasvi Jaiswal 21(15)Vaibhav Suryavanshi 38(21)Yashasvi Jaiswal finds the fence with a sublime shot | Rajasthan Royals – 62/0 (5.5)April 19, 2026 3:58 pmYashasvi Jaiswal dispatches the ball to the boundary with a well-timed stroke, adding four more runs to the accelerating Rajasthan Royals total. He is looking in great touch today.Vaibhav Suryavanshi dispatches it for a maximum | Rajasthan Royals – 55/0(5.3)April 19, 2026 3:55 pmVaibhav Suryavanshi unleashes another powerful shot, sending the ball soaring over the ropes for a magnificent six. The Royals are accelerating their innings with this big hit.Yashasvi Jaiswal launches a magnificent maximum | Rajasthan Royals – 47/0 (5.1)April 19, 2026 3:52 pmYashasvi Jaiswal connects beautifully, sending the ball soaring over the ropes for a huge six. This powerful shot adds to the Royals’ accelerating score.Vaibhav Suryavanshi launches a massive six | Rajasthan Royals – 41/0 (4.2)April 19, 2026 3:50 pmVaibhav Suryavanshi unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball soaring over the ropes for a maximum. This magnificent six adds to the Royals’ strong start.Suryavanshi continues to find the fence | Rajasthan Royals – 30/0 (3.4)April 19, 2026 3:47 pmVaibhav Suryavanshi creams another boundary, expertly placing the ball to add four more runs to the Rajasthan Royals total. He is looking in ominous touch!Vaibhav Suryavanshi continues the assault | Rajasthan Royals – 28/0 (3.2)April 19, 2026 3:45 pmVaibhav Suryavanshi finds the boundary once again, smashing the ball with precision. This consecutive four maintains the pressure on the bowling attack and keeps the scoreboard racing for the Rajasthan Royals.Vaibhav Suryavanshi dispatches the ball to the fence | Rajasthan Royals – 24/0 (3.1)April 19, 2026 3:44 pmVaibhav Suryavanshi finds the boundary with a well-timed shot, adding another four to the Rajasthan Royals total. This keeps the scoreboard ticking over nicely for the batting side.Jaiswal drives beautifully through the covers | Rajasthan Royals – 20/0 (2.2)April 19, 2026 3:41 pmYashasvi Jaiswal unleashes a superb drive, sending the ball rocketing to the boundary for four runs. A delightful start to the over for the Royals.Vaibhav Suryavanshi dispatches it to the fence | Rajasthan Royals – 10/0 (1.1)April 19, 2026 3:35 pmA powerful shot from Vaibhav Suryavanshi sends the ball rocketing to the boundary, adding crucial runs to the Rajasthan Royals’ total.Jaiswal sends it to the fence with a powerful drive | Rajasthan Royals – 6/0 (0.4)April 19, 2026 3:33 pmYashasvi Jaiswal opens his account with a confident boundary, sending the ball racing to the fence. This early four injects some momentum into the Rajasthan Royals innings.Squads are in for today’s clashApril 19, 2026 3:06 pmThe playing elevens have been announced, with both teams revealing their strategic selections for this crucial encounter. Get ready for an exciting contest!Kolkata Knight Riders3. Cameron GreenAll-rounder6. Sunil NarineAll-rounder7. Ramandeep SinghBatsman11. Varun ChakravarthyBowlerRajasthan Royals1. Vaibhav SuryavanshiBatsman2. Yashasvi JaiswalBatsman4. Riyan ParagAll-rounder5. Shimron HetmyerBatsman6. Donovan FerreiraAll-rounder7. Ravindra JadejaAll-rounder10. Brijesh SharrmaBowlerRoyals opt to bat after winning the flipApril 19, 2026 3:06 pmRajasthan Royals captain calls correctly at the toss and makes the strategic decision to bat first, looking to set a formidable total on what appears to be a good batting surface.