Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) face Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on October 12, on the Sharjah Cricket Stadium, within the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Presently in high half of the desk, RCB are fourth within the standings, with KKR occupying the third spot. Each groups have performed six matches, successful 4 and shedding two matches, with Dinesh Karthik’s aspect have a greater internet run-rate. Of their final three fixtures, RCB and KKR have received two and crashed to a defeat. Each of the outfits’ defeats have come in opposition to Delhi Capitals (DC).
With the season lastly gaining momentum, it seems to be like RCB skipper Virat Kohli has lastly discovered his toes within the event. Having began on a poor word, the Indian cricketer slammed an unbeaten 90-run knock vs Chennai Tremendous Kings in his aspect’s earlier match, which they received comfortably. Against KKR, he will be facing Pat Cummins, who has a degree to show within the ongoing version. Though, the Australian pacer has solely registered two wickets in six matches this season. On Monday, he will likely be eyeing the wicket of Kohli, which could possibly be an enormous confidence booster for him!
The 2 groups have confronted one another 24 instances within the IPL, with KKR holding bragging rights with 14 wins. In the meantime, RCB have notched 10 victories.
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) vs Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)
Head to Head Match Stats
Matches: 24
RCB Gained: 10
KKR Gained: 14
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The upcoming match may additionally see sure gamers attain milestones. RCB’s AB de Villiers is barely three catches away from finishing 100 IPL catches. In the meantime, Sunil Narine wants three sixes to succeed in 50 IPL sixes.
Both teams will be hoping to grab a crucial win and cement their place within the playoff spots.
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