Matches (27)

BAN vs WI (1)

Women's World Cup (2)

AUS vs IND (1)

NZ vs ENG (1)

Sheffield Shield (3)

Ranji Trophy (19)

BAN

207

WI

(39/50 ov, T:208) 133

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PAK-W

(25/36 ov) 92/5

NZ-W

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RCB vs KKR, 3rd match at Kolkata, Apr 08 2018 - Match MVPs

RESULT

3rd match (N), Eden Gardens, April 08, 2018, Indian Premier League

Royal Challengers Bangalore

#6

176/7

Kolkata Knight Riders

#3

(18.5/20 ov, T:177) 177/6

KKR won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match

, KKR

50 (19) & 1/30

Cricinfo's MVP

, KKR

141.51 ptsImpact List

Cricinfo’s Most Valuable Players of the Match

Player	Team	TI	Runs	I. Runs	B. Impact	Bowl	I. Wkts	Bo. Impact
Sunil Narine	KKR	141.51	50(19)	65.35	96.52	1/30	1.33	44.98
Nitish Rana	KKR	104.45	34(25)	34.84	34.75	2/11	3.5	69.7
Chris Woakes	RCB	84.84	5(5)	1.3	- 1.54	3/36	4.59	86.38
Umesh Yadav	RCB	75.44	-	-	-	2/27	3.11	75.44
AB de Villiers	RCB	60.73	44(23)	52.52	60.73	-	-	-
Mandeep Singh	RCB	52.62	37(18)	43.54	52.62	-	-	-
Piyush Chawla	KKR	51.91	-	-	-	1/31	1.81	51.91
Brendon McCullum	RCB	50.45	43(27)	47.48	50.45	-	-	-
Mitchell Johnson	KKR	41.86	-	-	-	1/30	0.95	41.86
Andre Russell	KKR	36.17	15(11)	16.38	17.43	0/10	0	18.74
Dinesh Karthik	KKR	25.05	35(29)	33.1	25.05	-	-	-
Washington Sundar	RCB	11.84	0(0)	0	0	1/48	1.43	11.84
Robin Uthappa	KKR	9.23	13(12)	12.27	9.23	-	-	-
Kulwant Khejroliya	RCB	7.9	-	-	-	0/34	0	7.9
Yuzvendra Chahal	RCB	3.59	-	-	-	0/29	0	3.59
Vinay Kumar	KKR	3.18	6(3)	6.04	6.01	2/30	0.85	- 2.83
Rinku Singh	KKR	2.48	6(6)	4.98	2.48	-	-	-
Quinton de Kock	RCB	1.62	4(4)	3.28	1.62	-	-	-
Kuldeep Yadav	KKR	- 2.21	-	-	-	0/33	0	- 2.21
Virat Kohli	RCB	- 2.42	31(33)	17.07	- 2.42	-	-	-
Chris Lynn	KKR	- 5.19	5(8)	0.88	- 5.19	-	-	-
Sarfaraz Khan	RCB	- 15.41	6(10)	- 4.55	- 15.41	-	-	-

Win Probability

KKR 100%

RCBKKR

100%50%100%

Over 19 • KKR 177/6

KKR won by 4 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)

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Match Coverage

Talking points: A trick missed against Narine, and bizarre umpiring

Should Royal Challengers have bowled more pace in the Powerplay, and did the umpires fail to call a number of bouncers?

Talking points: A trick missed against Narine, and bizarre umpiring

Narine's uncomplicated manner works against spin again

Sunil Narine stuck with his nonchalant swinging and proved effective against the odds yet again

Narine's uncomplicated manner works against spin again

Sunil Narine ambushes Royal Challengers again

The Trinidadian smashed a 17-ball half-century to kickstart Knight Riders' chase after Nitish Rana's part-time offspin took out AB de Villiers and Virat Kohli to help restrict RCB to 176

Sunil Narine ambushes Royal Challengers again

RCB look to spoil Dinesh Karthik's captaincy debut

Both teams begin the new season with rejuvenation on their minds, and both have been hurt by injuries to key fast bowlers

RCB look to spoil Dinesh Karthik's captaincy debut

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Videos

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I had nothing to lose - Nitish Rana

I had nothing to lose - Nitish Rana

RCB need a sixth bowler - Mandeep

RCB need a sixth bowler - Mandeep

Agarkar: I'd always get a fast bowler to bowl at Narine

Agarkar: I'd always get a fast bowler to bowl at Narine

KKR Innings

Player Name		R	B
SP Narine	bowled	50	19
CA Lynn	caught	5	8
RV Uthappa	caught	13	12
N Rana	lbw	34	25
KD Karthik	not out	35	29
RK Singh	caught	6	6
AD Russell	caught	15	11
R Vinay Kumar	not out	6	3
Extras	(lb 3, w 10)
Total	177(6 wkts; 18.5 ovs)

Wkt	Runs	Players
1st	16	Sunil Narine	Chris Lynn
2nd	49	Robin Uthappa	Sunil Narine
3rd	18	Robin Uthappa	Nitish Rana
4th	55	Dinesh Karthik	Nitish Rana
5th	8	Dinesh Karthik	Rinku Singh
6th	18	Dinesh Karthik	Andre Russell
7th	13	Dinesh Karthik	Vinay Kumar

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Indian Premier League

Team	M	W	L	PT	NRR
SRH	14	9	5	18	0.284
CSK	14	9	5	18	0.253
KKR	14	8	6	16	-0.070
RR	14	7	7	14	-0.250
MI	14	6	8	12	0.317
RCB	14	6	8	12	0.129
KXIP	14	6	8	12	-0.502
DC	14	5	9	10	-0.222