Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Live Score and Commentary, 3rd match, IPL, 8 April, 2018
COMPLETED / 3rd match / Eden Gardens
177/6 (18.5 ov)
176/7 (20 ov)
KKR won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
Player of the match
Sunil Narine,
Kolkata Knight Riders
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinay Kumar | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 200.00 |
| Dinesh Karthik | 35 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 120.68 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Kulwant Khejroliya | 3.5 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 8.86 |
| Chris Woakes | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 9.00 |
KKR won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Live Cricket Commentary
No Commentary available.
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Gujarat Titans (KKR won by 29 runs) | Match 60 | 16 May 2026 |
| Royal Challengers Bangalore (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets) | Match 57 | 13 May 2026 |
| Delhi Capitals (KKR won by 8 wickets) | Match 51 | 8 May 2026 |
| Sunrisers Hyderabad (KKR won by 7 wickets) | Match 45 | 3 May 2026 |
| Lucknow Super Giants (KKR won by superover) | Match 38 | 26 Apr 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab Kings (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 23 runs) | Match 61 | 17 May 2026 |
| Kolkata Knight Riders (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets) | Match 57 | 13 May 2026 |
| Mumbai Indians (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 2 wickets) | Match 54 | 10 May 2026 |
| Lucknow Super Giants (LSG won by 9 runs (DLS method)) | Match 50 | 7 May 2026 |
| Gujarat Titans (GT won by 4 wickets) | Match 42 | 30 Apr 2026 |
Key Stats
- Last Bat: Andre Russell 15(11) - c A Villiers b C Woakes Chris Woakes
- Fall of Wickets: 16 - 1 Chris Lynn, 65 - 2 Sunil Narine, 83 - 3 Robin Uthappa, 138 - 4 Nitish Rana, 146 - 5 Rinku Singh, 164 - 6 Andre Russell
- Reviews Remaining: Kolkata Knight Riders - 0 of 0, Royal Challengers Bengaluru - 0 of 0
- Toss: Kolkata Knight Riders elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: 3rd match
- Series: IPL
- Date: Sunday, April 08, 2018
- Time: 08:00 PM
- Venue: Eden Gardens
- City: Kolkata
- Umpires: Chettithody Shamshuddin (India), Abhijit Deshmukh (India), Sundaram Ravi (India, TV)
- Referee: Vengalil Narayan Kutty (India)
