Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders Head To Head Records, IPL 2022, Match 06, RCB vs KKR
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Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders Head To Head Records, IPL 2022, Match 06, RCB vs KKR. Royal Challengers Bangalore and Kolkata Knight Riders match has always been one of the most closely contested rivalries in IPL history.
It was these two teams who were part of the inaugural IPL match in 2008 at the M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Brendon McCullum scored the only ton of KKR so far in that match as his unbeaten 158 saw KKR defeating RCB by a big margin of 140 runs.
Ever since 2008, the two sides have met each other on 30 occasions in the IPL. Among the two, Kolkata has had the upper hand with 17 wins while RCB has come up trumps 13 times in the intense battle of two powerhouses in the IPL.
Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Kolkata Knight Riders Head To Head Records, IPL 2022, Match 06, RCB vs KKR
| Matches Played | 30 |
| RCB Won | 13 |
| KKR Won | 17 |
| Tie | 0 |
| No Result | 0 |
RCB are yet to win an IPL trophy despite having a strong squad over the years. On the other hand, KKR have won the IPL title twice in 2012 and 2014.
RCB vs KKR IPL Match Results
| Date | Winner | Won by | Venue |
| 11-Oct-2021 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 wickets | Sharjah |
| 20-Sept-2021 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 9 wickets | Abu Dhabi |
| 18-Apr-2021 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 38 Runs | Chennai |
| 21-Oct-2020 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 8 Wickets | Abu Dhabi |
| 12-Oct-2020 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 82 Runs | Sharjah |
| 19-Apr-2019 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 10 runs | Kolkata |
| 5-Apr-2019 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 5 Wickets | Bengaluru |
| 29-Apr-2018 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 Wickets | Bengaluru |
| 8-Apr-2018 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 4 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 7-May-2017 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 6 Wickets | Bengaluru |
| 23-Apr-2017 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 82 Runs | Kolkata |
| 15-May-2016 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 9 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 1-May-2016 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 5 Wickets | Bangalore |
| 1-May-2015 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7 Wickets | Bangalore |
| 10-Apr-2015 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 21-May-2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 30 Runs | Kolkata |
| 23-Apr-2014 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2 Runs | Sharjah |
| 11-May-2013 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 5 Wickets | Ranchi |
| 10-Apr-2013 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 8 Wickets | Bangalore |
| 27-April-2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 47 Runs | Kolkata |
| 9-April-2012 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 42 Runs | Bangalore |
| 28-Sep-2011 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 2 Runs | Bangalore |
| 13-May-2011 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 4 Wickets | Bangalore |
| 21-Apr-2011 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 9 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 9-April-2010 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 7 Wickets | Bangalore |
| 13-Mar-2010 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 7 Wickets | Kolkata |
| 11-May-2009 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 6 Wickets | Centurion |
| 28-April-2009 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 5 Wickets | Durban |
| 7-May-2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 5 Runs | Kolkata |
| 17-Apr-2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 140 Runs | Bangalore |
Most Runs
Former RCB captain Virat Kohli has an incredible record in matches played between these two sides in the IPL. He has scored the most runs followed by Chris Gayle, AB de Villiers, Gautam Gambhir, Jacques Kallis, and Brendon McCullum (411 runs).
| Players | Runs |
| Virat Kohli (RCB) | 774 |
| Chris Gayle (RCB & KKR) | 631 |
| Gautam Gambhir (KKR) | 530 |
| AB de Villiers (RCB) | 475 |
| Jacques Kallis (RCB & KKR) | 420 |
Most Wickets
Among the bowlers, Sunil Narine has picked up the most wickets (20). He is followed by Yuzvendra Chahal, Vinay Kumar, Jacques Kallis, Andre Russell and Umesh Yadav (9).
| Players | Wickets |
| Sunil Narine (KKR) | 20 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal (RCB) | 19 |
| Vinay Kumar (KKR & RCB) | 17 |
| Jacques Kallis (RCB & KKR) | 13 |
| Andre Russell (KKR) | 10 |
Important Stats
| Stats | RCB vs KKR | KKR vs RCB |
| Highest Individual Score | Chris Gayle 102* | Brendon McCullum- 158* |
| Best Batting Average | Mark Boucher: 96 | Brendon McCullum: 82.20 |
| Most runs | Virat Kohli- 774 runs | Chris Gayle- 631 |
| Best economy rate | Chris Morris: 4.13 | Sachitra Senanayake: 4.50 |
| Most wickets | Vinay Kumar: 17 wickets | Sunil Narine: 20 wickets |
| Best Bowling figures | Mohammed Siraj: 3/8 | Lakshmipathy Balaji: 4/18 |
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