T20·2026-04-19·28th Match·Finished

Kolkata Knight Riders vs Rajasthan Royals

Match conditions

WeekdaySunday (weekend)
SessionDay
VenueEden Gardens
Pitch classificationBalanced (inferred)
PP boundary rate 31%, 1st-innings total 155 vs par 193 → balanced.
WeatherNot captured by the live feed.
Dew presenceNot measured directly. We don't infer dew from second-innings scoring — too confounded with bowler quality, batter familiarity, and fatigue to publish honestly.
OutcomeChased (2nd innings won) · 4 wickets · 2 balls remaining

Atomic claims

  1. Rinku Singh scored 53* off 34 (SR 16.0, 5×4, 2×6) — top score of the match.
  2. Varun Chakaravarthy took 3/14 in 4.0 overs (econ 3.50) — best bowling figures of the match.
  3. Rinku Singh brought up his fifty off 34 balls (5×4, 2×6) in this match.
  4. Match result: Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining).

Sample-size floors: ≥30 balls faced (batting), ≥15 balls bowled (bowling). Sub-floor performances stay in the events feed but don't generate claims.

Match facts

VenueEden Gardens, Kolkata
Capacity66,000 seats
LightingFloodlit (day-night)
TossRajasthan Royals won, elected to batting
FormatT20
Overs played20
ResultKolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
UmpiresMohit Krishnadas · Virender Sharma
TV umpireKumar Dharmasena
Match refereeNarayanan Kutty
Player of the matchVarun Chakaravarthy

Events · 30

Toss · 15 wickets · 1 milestone · 1 big over · 2 powerplay · 2 death · Innings break · Recap

Frequently asked

Who won KKR vs RR on 2026-04-19?
Kolkata Knight Riders won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining).
Where was KKR vs RR played?
KKR vs RR was played at Eden Gardens, Kolkata.
Who was the player of the match in KKR vs RR?
Varun Chakaravarthy was named player of the match in KKR vs RR on 2026-04-19.
What were the scores in KKR vs RR?
S1 extra: 0/0 in 0 overs · S1 total: 155/9 in 20 overs · S2 extra: 0/0 in 0 overs · S2 total: 161/6 in 19.4 overs.

Roster · 32 players

Every player who appeared in this fixture (from ball-by-ball lineup data). 32 of 32 have a CricketStudio profile.

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